Here are highlights of the scheduled programming on SCCtv (Comcast Ch 28/ Wave Broadband Ch19) .
Remember, we simulcast our broadcast right here on our Web site, www.seattlecolleges.tv.
Thanks to Igor, of Movie Marvels fame, for putting the schedule together!
Remember, it is always subject to change, depending on Igor's mood.
May 7
Cyrano de Bergerac (1950)
More on IMDBStarring José Ferrer, Mala Powers, William Prince
Directed by Michael Gordon
Written by Edmond Rostand, Brian Hooker
The charismatic swordsman-poet helps another woo the woman he loves in this straightforward version of the play.
As You Like It (1936)
Starring Elisabeth Bergner, Laurence Olivier, Sophie Stewart
Directed by Paul Czinner
Written by J.M. Barrie, Robert Cullen
A Duke usurps his brother's land and power, banishing him and his entourage into the forest of Arden. The banished Duke's daughter, Rosalind, remains with her cousin Celia. She has fallen in love with Orlando, but he has his own tyrannical brother with whom to contend, so he joins those in the forest.
May 14
Road to Bali (1952)
Starring Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour
Directed by Hal Walker
Written by Frank Butler, Hal Kanter
Two unemployed show-biz pals accept treasure-diving work in Bali for a local princess and they find treasure, love and trouble.
Eternally Yours (1939)
Starring Loretta Young, David Niven, Hugh Herbert
Directed by Tay Garnett
Written by Gene Towne, C. Graham Baker, Edward Childs Carpenter, (uncredited)
Anita Halstead, swept off her feet by magician Arturo, finds the results less than magical.
May 21
King Solomon's Mines (1937)
Starring Paul Robeson, Cedric Hardwicke, Roland Young
Directed by Robert Stevenson, Geoffrey Barkas
Written by H. Rider Haggard, Michael Hogan
White hunter Allan Quartermain and his enigmatic guide help a young Irish woman locate her missing father in unexplored Darkest Africa.
Mr. Robinson Crusoe (1932)
Starring Douglas Fairbanks, William Farnum, Earle Browne
Directed by A. Edward Sutherland
Written by Douglas Fairbanks, Thomas J. Geraghty
After making a bet, Steve strands himself on uninhabited island.
May 28
A Walk in the Sun (1945)
Starring Dana Andrews, Richard Conte, George Tyne
Directed by Lewis Milestone
Written by Harry Brown, Robert Rossen
During WWII, a platoon of American soldiers trudge through the Italian countryside in search of a bridge they have been ordered to blow up, encountering danger and destruction along the way.
Three Came Home (1950)
Starring Claudette Colbert, Patric Knowles, Florence Desmond
Directed by Jean Negulesco
Written by Nunnally Johnson, Agnes Newton Keith
During Word War II, American author Agnes Newton Keith is imprisoned by the Japanese in various POW camps in North Borneo and Sarawak.
June 4
The Stranger (1946)
Starring Orson Welles, Edward G. Robinson, Loretta Young
Directed by Orson Welles
Written by Anthony Veiller, Victor Trivas
An investigator from the War Crimes Commission travels to Connecticut to find an infamous Nazi.
The Dark Hour (1936)
Starring Ray Walker, Berton Churchill, Irene Ware
Directed by Charles Lamont
Written by Ewart Adamson, Sinclair Gluck
A pair of detectives investigates the murder of an elderly millionaire who was the target of blackmail and death threats and find that there is no shortage of suspects, many of them in the victim's own family.
June 11
The Last Time I Saw Paris (1954)
Starring Elizabeth Taylor, Van Johnson, Walter Pidgeon
Directed by Richard Brooks
Written by Julius J. Epstein, Philip G. Epstein
An American journalist returns to Paris - a city that gave him true love and deep grief.
Life with Father (1947)
Starring William Powell, Irene Dunne, Elizabeth Taylor
Directed by Michael Curtiz
Written by Clarence Day, Donald Ogden Stewart
A straitlaced turn-of-the-century father presides over a family of boys and the mother who really rules the roost.
June 18 (happy birthday Paul)
Storm in a Teacup (1937)
Starring Vivien Leigh, Rex Harrison, Cecil Parker
Directed by Ian Dalrymple, Victor Saville
Written by Bruno Frank, James Bridie
A local politician in Scotland tries to break the reporter who wrote a negative story about him, and who is also in love with his daughter.
Clouds Over Europe (1939)
Starring Laurence Olivier, Ralph Richardson, Valerie Hobson
Directed by Tim Whelan, Arthur B. Woods
Written by Brock Williams, Jack Whittingham
A quirky British Secret Service Agent named Major Hammond tries to discover who is using a secret weapon to steal experimental planes.
June 25
Too Late for Tears (1949)
Starring Lizabeth Scott, Don DeFore, Dan Duryea
Directed by Byron Haskin
Written by Roy Huggins, Roy Huggins
Through a fluke circumstance, a ruthless woman stumbles across a suitcase filled with $60,000, and is determined to hold onto it even if it means murder.
The Lady Confesses (1945)
Starring Mary Beth Hughes, Hugh Beaumont, Edmund MacDonald
Directed by Sam Newfield
Written by Irwin Franklyn, Helen Martin
An estranged wife shows up after a nearly 7 year disappearance to prevent her husband from marrying his new love, and someone kills her.
July 2
This Is the Army (1943)
Starring George Murphy, Joan Leslie, George Tobias
Directed by Michael Curtiz
Written by Casey Robinson, Claude Binyon
A soldier wounded in the War (WWI) becomes a producer and stages a show for the forces.
Private Buckaroo (1942)
Starring Patty Andrews, Maxene Andrews, Laverne Andrews
Directed by Edward F. Cline
Written by Edmond Kelso, Edward James
Sparkling World War Two entertainment featuring The Andrews Sisters (Maxene, Patty & LaVerne). Singer Lon Prentice (Dick Foran) enlists in the army and is joined by Harry James and his musicians.
