Saturday Movies: July 2008

Christopher Columbus
Sat, July 5, 8p (ET) – 2 hrs

In this classic 1949 production, Frederic March gives an outstanding performance as Christopher Columbus, the world’s most daring explorer! Surrounded by doubters, Columbus convinces Queen Isabella to provide him with ships and money necessary for his voyage past the earth’s known limits.

Behave Yourself
Sat, July 12, 8pm (ET) – 2 hrs

A young couple adopts a stray pooch, not realizing that the dog carries the key element to a criminal plan to hijack a million-dollar shipment. Before long, they are in the middle of a comedy of underworld lunacy.

Beneath the 12 Mile Reef
Sat, July 19, 8p (ET) – 2 hrs

A stunningly photographed adventure film, set in the waters of Florida's Gulf Coast. When his father dies during a particularly dangerous undersea expedition, a young Greek-American takes over his job as a diver. But the creatures of the ocean aren't the only threat to his life -- some humans may be equally deadly...

Bad Man’s River
Sat, July 26, 8pm (ET) – 2 hrs

A band of tough Texan outlaws race up and down the border as they rob one bank after another. Their only worthy adversary is the devilishly sensuous Lollobrigida who constantly outwits them.