Summer Under the Stars

For the seventh year in a row, Turner Classic Movies will be airing it’s Summer Under the Stars movie marathon, the ultimate movie star showcase. This festival dedicates each day of August to a classic Hollywood personality.

This year Summer Under the Stars also features 42 feature films making their premiere on TCM. Some movies making their first appearance on TCM during this festival are The Grapes of Wrath (1940), An Affair to Remember (1957), Les Miserables (1935), Mississippi Burning (1988) and Good Morning, Miss Dove (1955).

In honor of this years festival TCM has created new, more contemporary posters for some of these classics. See them at the www.ropeofsilicon.com website. Classic movie fans will also want to check out the official Summer Under the Stars website and see the schedule of classic films for the month.

SOURCES: TCM & Rope of Silicon