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What's on TV 12 this month...


Sunday, August 31

12:10 AM Movie "Rebecca"
(1940) Alfred Hitchcock's "Best Picture" is a haunting, gothic tale of a brooding, aristocratic widower (Laurence Olivier) and the bride who struggles with being "the second Mrs. de Winter" (Joan Fontaine).

2:20 AM Movie "The Disorderly Orderly"
(1964) This slapstick farce stars Jerry Lewis as Jerome Littlefield, a worker in a hospital who unintentionally destroys nearly everything in his path. Also starring Glenda Farrell and Everett Sloane.

3:50 AM Movie: Since You Went Away
(1944) While her husband is away during World War II, Anne Hilton (Claudette Colbert) copes with problems on the homefront. Mr. Hiltong takes in a lodger, Colonel Smollett (Monty Wooley), to help make ends meet during wartime rationing. Also starring Jennifer Jones.

6:40 AM Lewis & Clark - The Eastern Legacy

7:00 AM The Big Comfy Couch
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7:30 AM Zoboomafoo
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8:00 AM Arthur
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8:30 AM Clifford, The Big Red Dog
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9:00 AM Angelina Ballerina
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9:30 AM Dragonfly TV
"Sound" [CC]

10:00 AM KidHealth
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10:30 AM Right on the Money
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11:00 AM To the Contrary
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11:30 AM Tony Brown's Journal
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12:00 PM Secrets of the Sequence
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12:30 PM Religion and Ethics Newsweekly
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1:00 PM McLaughlin Group
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1:30 PM Movie "Woman of the Year"
(1942) Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy star as a political commentator and a sports reporter who fall in love.

3:05 PM Movie "Pat and Mike"
(1952) Hepburn and Tracy star in this romantic comedy about a sports promoter who helps a famous athlete train for her competitions.

4:45 PM Movie "Intermezzo"
(1939) A violinist is charmed with his daughter's teacher. Ingrid Bergman and Leslie Howard star.

6:00 PM Pola's March
The film chronicles a Holocaust survivor's emotional journey home. [CC]

7:00 PM Evening At Pops
"John Williams" The composer leads the orchestra in a performance of selections from his some of his recent film scores, including Harry Potter. [CC][HD]

8:00 PM History Detectives
A building located in Dallas might be the state's first train station. [CC]

9:00 PM Mystery!
"The Inspector Lynley Mysteries: Well-Schooled in Murder" The team of Lynley and Havers returns to investigate a case involving a series of boarding school murders. [CC] [DVS] (R/Fri., Sept., 5th, 10 p.m.)

10:30 PM The Philadelphia Award
Author Lorene Cary receives the annual award. [CC]

11:00 PM Globe Trekker
"Turkey" Justine explores ancient ruins. [CC]

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