Quick Preview of TCM in August: Summer Under the Stars

The August schedule for the annual Summer Under the Stars festival on Turner Classic Movies is now available!

Here are the actors who will be celebrated this summer with 24-hour marathons, in date order:

AUGUST 1: GENE TIERNEY

AUGUST 2: OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND

AUGUST 3: ADOLPHE MENJOU

AUGUST 4: TERESA WRIGHT

AUGUST 5: FRED ASTAIRE

AUGUST 6: MICHAEL CAINE

AUGUST 7: KATHARINE HEPBURN

AUGUST 8: RAYMOND MASSEY

AUGUST 9: ROBERT WALKER

AUGUST 10: JOAN CRAWFORD

AUGUST 11: REX INGRAM

AUGUST 12: ROBERT MITCHUM

AUGUST 13: ANN-MARGRET

AUGUST 14: GROUCHO MARX

AUGUST 15: DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS JR

AUGUST 16: PATRICIA NEAL

AUGUST 17: LEE J. COBB

AUGUST 18: VIVIEN LEIGH

AUGUST 19: JOHN WAYNE

AUGUST 20: MAE CLARKE

AUGUST 21: ALAN ARKIN

AUGUST 22: MARLENE DIETRICH

AUGUST 23: DEBBIE REYNOLDS

AUGUST 24: WARREN OATES

AUGUST 25: VIRGINIA BRUCE

AUGUST 26: GRETA GARBO

AUGUST 27: MONTY WOOLLEY

AUGUST 28: INGRID BERGMAN

AUGUST 29: GEORGE C. SCOTT

AUGUST 30: GARY COOPER

AUGUST 31: SHELLEY WINTERS

I'll be posting more information on the August schedule around July 31st. In the meantime, the current month's schedule celebrates Pin-Up Girls, with Shirley Temple coming as Star of the Month in July. And, of course, it's the Summer of Darkness on TCM every Friday in both June and July!

Update: For much more on the August schedule, please visit TCM in August: Summer Under the Stars Highlights.