TCM Schedule for Tuesday, July 21: 30 Years of Milestone Films
During the day the mob runs rampant on TCM. Rackets, rackets, rackets. But have no fear; justice will prevail.
And in the evening TCM's offering what looks to be a one-of-a-kind schedule. 
Tuesday, July 21, 2020
1:30 AM
BOSTON STRANGLER, THE ( 1968)
Federal and local law officers try to catch a deadly serial killer.
Dir: Richard Fleischer Cast: Tony Curtis , Henry Fonda , George Kennedy .
C- 116 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
3:45 AM
TARAS BULBA ( 1962)
A cossack leader clashes with his rebellious son.
Dir: J. Lee Thompson Cast: Tony Curtis , Yul Brynner , Christine Kaufmann .
C- 124 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
6:00 AM
LAST RIDE, THE ( 1944)
A detective suspects foul play in a series of accidental deaths.
Dir: D. Ross Lederman Cast: Richard Travis , Charles Lang , Eleanor Parker .
BW- 57 mins,
7:00 AM
RACKET BUSTERS ( 1938)
A mobster tries to take over the trucking business.
Dir: Lloyd Bacon Cast: Humphrey Bogart , George Brent , Gloria Dickson .
BW- 71 mins, CC,
8:15 AM
WILDCAT BUS ( 1940)
A broke playboy signs on to help a young beauty save her ailing bus line.
Dir: Frank Woodruff Cast: Fay Wray , Charles Lang , Paul Guilfoyle .
BW- 64 mins,
9:30 AM
GRAND JURY ( 1936)
A small town man mounts a civic crusade to bring a local gang of racketeers to justice.
Dir: Albert S. Rogell Cast: Fred Stone , Louise Latimer , Owen Davis Jr. .
BW- 61 mins,
10:45 AM
EMERGENCY CALL ( 1933)
A promising surgeon discovers his hospital is run by gangsters.
Dir: Edward Cahn Cast: Bill Boyd , Wynne Gibson , William Gargan .
BW- 61 mins,
12:00 PM
MISSING WITNESSES ( 1937)
Government investigators take on a powerful protection racket.
Dir: William Clemens Cast: John Litel , Dick Purcell , Jean Dale .
BW- 61 mins,
1:15 PM
SMASHING THE RACKETS ( 1938)
Pushed into a do-nothing job, an FBI man finds his own way of going after the mob.
Dir: Lew Landers Cast: Chester Morris , Frances Mercer , Rita Johnson .
BW- 69 mins, CC,
2:30 PM
SMASHING THE MONEY RING ( 1939)
The Secret Service investigates a fleet of gambling ships.
Dir: Terry Morse Cast: Ronald Reagan , Margot Stevenson , Eddie Foy Jr. .
BW- 57 mins,
3:30 PM
TRAPPED ( 1949)
Dir: Richard Fleischer Cast: Lloyd Bridges , Barbara Payton , John Hoyt .
BW- 80 mins, CC,
5:00 PM
SPECIAL AGENT ( 1935)
A government agent poses as a newspaperman to get the goods on a mobster.
Dir: William Keighley Cast: Bette Davis , George Brent , Ricardo Cortez .
BW- 76 mins, CC,
6:30 PM
EXCLUSIVE STORY ( 1936)
A newspaper's attorney tries to get the goods on the numbers racket.
Dir: George B. Seitz Cast: Franchot Tone , Madge Evans , Stuart Erwin .
BW- 74 mins, CC,
7:47 PM
HOT NEWS MARGIE ( 1931)
In this short film, a reporter for a tabloid newspaper attempts to find out if a college football star is secretly married. Vitaphone Release 1290.
Dir: Alfred J. Goulding Cast: James C. Morton , Charles Wilson , Don Costello .
BW- 7 mins,
WHAT'S ON TONIGHT: 30 YEARS OF MILESTONE FILMS
8:00 PM
NOTFILM ( 2015)
Dir: Ross Lipman
BW- 128 mins, CC,
10:30 PM
ARCHIVAL SCREENING NIGHT ( 2020)
BW- 105 mins,
12:30 AM
NO MAPS ON MY TAPS ( 1978)
Dir: George T Nierenberg Cast: Sandman Sims , Bunny Briggs , Chuck Green .
BW- 59 mins, CC,
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1:45 AM
EXILES, THE ( 1961)
Three young Native Americans feel lost and isolated when they leave the reservation for the big city.
Dir: Kent Mackenzie Cast: Yvonne Williams , Homer Nish , Tommy Reynolds .
BW- 73 mins, CC,
3:04 AM
WORD FOR THE GREEKS, A ( 1951)
This travel short focuses on the history, culture, and people of Greece.
Dir: James A. FitzPatrick
C- 8 mins,
3:15 AM
ZORBA THE GREEK ( 1964)
An amoral Greek peasant teaches a British student the meaning of life.
Dir: Michael Cacoyannis Cast: Anthony Quinn , Alan Bates , Irene Papas .
BW- 142 mins, CC,
5:40 AM
MEDITERRANEAN PORTS OF CALL ( 1941)
This short film takes the viewer to the ports of Algiers and Monaco on the Mediterranean.
Dir: James A. FitzPatrick
C- 9 mins,