Zoneboy
09-30-2008, 08:38 PM
Link (http://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/index.ssf/2008/09/paul_newman_marathon_set_for_s.html)
Turner Classic Movies will begin a 24-tribute to Cleveland Heights native Paul Newman at 6 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 12. Newman, who grew up in Shaker Heights and attended Kenyon College, died Friday, Sept. 26, at 83.
The schedule of 11 films:
6 a.m.: "The Rack" (1956) -- Newman as a Korean War veteran on trial for treason (from Rod Serling's teleplay).
8 a.m.: "Until They Sail" (1957) -- Newman as a Marine captain who falls for a widow played by Jean Simmons.
10 a.m.: "Torn Curtain" (1966) -- Directed by Alfred Hitchcock, this thriller teams Newman with Julie Andrews.
12:15 p.m.: "Exodus" (1960) -- Newman is an Israeli resistance fighter in director Otto Preminger's adaptation of the Leon Uris book.
3:45 p.m.: "Sweet Bird of Youth" (1962) -- Newman reprises his Broadway role in the drama by Tennessee Williams.
6 p.m.: "Hud" (1963) -- Patricia Neal and Melvyn Douglas won Oscars for this film version of Larry McMurtry's story about a selfish young man (Newman).
8 p.m.: "Somebody Up There Likes Me" (1956) -- Newman's breakthrough role was in director Robert Wise's film biography of middleweight boxer Rocky Graziano.
10 p.m.: "Cool Hand Luke" (1967) -- Newman is the anti-establishment free-spirit sentenced to a prison chain gang.
12:15 a.m. "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" (1958) -- Newman is Brick to Elizabeth Taylor's Maggie and Burl Ives' Big Daddy in this adaptation of the Tennessee Williams play.
2:15 a.m.: "Rachel, Rachel" (1968) -- Newman co-stars with his wife, Joanne Woodward. He also directed this story of a spinster struggling to come out of her shell.
4 a.m. "The Outrage" (1964) -- Newman plays a Mexican bandit accused of rape.
Turner Classic Movies will begin a 24-tribute to Cleveland Heights native Paul Newman at 6 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 12. Newman, who grew up in Shaker Heights and attended Kenyon College, died Friday, Sept. 26, at 83.
The schedule of 11 films:
6 a.m.: "The Rack" (1956) -- Newman as a Korean War veteran on trial for treason (from Rod Serling's teleplay).
8 a.m.: "Until They Sail" (1957) -- Newman as a Marine captain who falls for a widow played by Jean Simmons.
10 a.m.: "Torn Curtain" (1966) -- Directed by Alfred Hitchcock, this thriller teams Newman with Julie Andrews.
12:15 p.m.: "Exodus" (1960) -- Newman is an Israeli resistance fighter in director Otto Preminger's adaptation of the Leon Uris book.
3:45 p.m.: "Sweet Bird of Youth" (1962) -- Newman reprises his Broadway role in the drama by Tennessee Williams.
6 p.m.: "Hud" (1963) -- Patricia Neal and Melvyn Douglas won Oscars for this film version of Larry McMurtry's story about a selfish young man (Newman).
8 p.m.: "Somebody Up There Likes Me" (1956) -- Newman's breakthrough role was in director Robert Wise's film biography of middleweight boxer Rocky Graziano.
10 p.m.: "Cool Hand Luke" (1967) -- Newman is the anti-establishment free-spirit sentenced to a prison chain gang.
12:15 a.m. "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" (1958) -- Newman is Brick to Elizabeth Taylor's Maggie and Burl Ives' Big Daddy in this adaptation of the Tennessee Williams play.
2:15 a.m.: "Rachel, Rachel" (1968) -- Newman co-stars with his wife, Joanne Woodward. He also directed this story of a spinster struggling to come out of her shell.
4 a.m. "The Outrage" (1964) -- Newman plays a Mexican bandit accused of rape.