Hollywood's Beloved Bombshells Are Taking Over, As getTV Goes Blonde With Themed Blocks Honoring Golden Age Classic Beauties Marilyn Monroe, Kim Novak, Lana Turner And More, All Month Long

CULVER CITY, Calif., May 20, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- getTV honors classic Hollywood's hottest blondes this month, starting on Sunday, June 1—Marilyn Monroe's birthday—with LADIES OF THE CHORUS, one of Monroe's first starring roles, at 7:15 a.m. ET. The month-long event features a bevy of beauties such as Goldie Hawn in CACTUS FLOWER (Sunday, June 1); Janet Leigh in WHO WAS THAT LADY? (Friday, June 6) and Lana Turner in LOVE HAS MANY FACES (Tuesday, June 17). Additionally, Thursday evenings in June are dedicated to the bewitching blonde Kim Novak in classic films such as PICNIC (June 5); PAL JOEY, with Frank Sinatra (June 19) and BELL, BOOK, AND CANDLE (June 26).

getTV pays tribute to Rosalind Russell, the epitome of class and sophistication, with a special birthday week marathon on Sunday, June 8. Starting at 7:30 a.m. ET, the career-spanning retrospective includes THE GUILT OF JANET AMES, with Sid Caesar; CRAIG'S WIFE; WHAT A WOMAN; SHE WOULDN'T SAY YES; TELL IT TO THE JUDGE; A WOMAN OF DISTINCTION; and MY SISTER EILEEN.

getTV continues its nod to cinematic icons on Fridays when the network presents a 14-film lineup that includes Dean Martin as secret agent Matt Helm in THE SILENCERS and THE WRECKING CREW on June 6; funnyman Robert Cummings in THE FIRST TIME, on June 13; Oscar® winner Judy Holliday in PHFFFT!, with Jack Lemmon, on June 20; and Ralph Bellamy in the psychological drama BLIND ALLEY, on June 27.

Ride off into the sunset with Audie Murphy, as getTV puts the spotlight on the war hero and Western star with a quadruple feature on Saturday, June 21, at 7 p.m. ET.  The day begins with Murphy as a repentant avenger in THE QUICK GUN, followed by THE TEXICAN; ARIZONA RAIDERS; and 40 GUNS TO APACHE PASS, one of Murphy's last films before his death in 1971.

getTV JUNE PROGRAMMING NIGHTLY HIGHLIGHTS  (All Times Eastern)

getTV Goes Blonde

Sunday, June 1 – Goldie Hawn
7 p.m. & 9:20 p.m. – CACTUS FLOWER (1969)

Monday, June 2 – The Pin-Up Girl (Marilyn Monroe, Diana Cors)
7:20 p.m. – LADIES OF THE CHORUS (1969)
8:40 p.m. – THE LONG HAUL (1957)

Tuesday, June 3 – Anita Ekberg
7 p.m. – PICKUP ALLEY (1957)
9:05 p.m. – SCREAMING MIMI (1958)
10:50 p.m. – THE MAN INSIDE (1958)

Wednesday, June 4 – Goldie Hawn
7 p.m. & 9:20 p.m. – CACTUS FLOWER (1969)

Thursday, June 5 – Kim Novak
7 p.m. – PUSHOVER (1954)
9 p.m. – 5 AGAINST THE HOUSE (1955)
10:55 p.m. – PICNIC (1956)

Friday, June 6 – Dean's Blondes (Janet Leigh, Stella Stevens, Elke Sommer)
7 p.m. – WHO WAS THAT LADY? (1960)
9:35 p.m. – THE SILENCERS (1966)
12 a.m. – THE WRECKING CREW (1969)

Groovy Tuesdays

Tuesday, June 3 – Anita Ekberg
7 p.m. – PICK-UP ALLEY (1957)
9:05 p.m. – SCREAMING MIMI (1958)
10:50 p.m. – THE MAN INSIDE (1958)

Tuesday, June 10 – Dorothy Provine
7 p.m. – THE 30 FOOT BRIDE OF CANDY ROCK (1959)
8: 40 p.m. – KISS THE GIRLS AND MAKE THEM DIE (1967)
11:05 p.m. – WHO'S MINDING THE MINT (1967)

Tuesday, June 17 – Blonde Melodrama
7 p.m. & 11:30 p.m. – LOVE HAS MANY FACES (1965)
9:20 p.m. & 1:50 a.m. – DARK PURPOSE (1964)

Tuesday, June 24 – Blonde & Dangerous
7 p.m. – ASSIGNMENT K (1968)
9:10 p.m. – HAMMERHEAD (1968)
11:25 p.m. – THE SILENCERS (1966)

Thursdays – Kim Novak

Thursday, June 5 – Breakthrough Roles
7 p.m. – PUSHOVER (1954)
9 p.m. – 5 AGAINST THE HOUSE (1955)
10:55 p.m. – PICNIC (1956)

Thursday, May 12 – Hollywood Biopics
7 p.m. & 12:10 a.m. – THE EDDY DUCHIN STORY (1956)
9:45 p.m. & 2:55 a.m. – JEANNE EAGLES (1957)

Thursday, June 19 – May/December Romance
7 p.m. & 12:10 a.m. – PAL JOEY (1957)
9:30 p.m. & 2:40 a.m. – MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT (1959)

Thursday, June 26 – Romantic Comedies with a Twist
7 p.m. – BELL, BOOK AND CANDLE (1958)
9:20 p.m. – THE NOTORIOUS LANDLADY (1962)
12:05 a.m. – PHFFFT! (1954)

Friday Icons

Friday, June 6 – Dean's Blondes
7 p.m. – WHO WAS THAT LADY? (1960)
9:35 p.m. – THE SILENCERS (1966)
12 a.m. – THE WRECKING CREW (1969)

Friday, June 13 – Robert Cummings
7 p.m. – TELL IT TO THE JUDGE (1949)
9 p.m. – THE PRETTY GIRL (1950)
11 p.m. – THE FIRST TIME (1952)
1 a.m. – THE BAREFOOT MAILMAN (1951)

Friday, June 20 – Judy Holliday
7 p.m. – THE MARRYING KIND (1952)
9:05 p.m. – PHFFFT! (1954)
11:05 p.m. – THE SOLID GOLD CADILLAC (1956)
1:20 a.m. – FULL OF LIFE (1956)

Friday, June 27 – Ralph Bellamy
7 p.m. & 11:30 p.m. – GIRL IN DANGER (1934)
8:20 p.m. & 12:50 a.m. – AIR HAWKS (1935)
9:55 p.m. & 2:25 a.m. – BLIND ALLEY (1939)

High Noon – The Durango Kid

Saturday, June 7
12 p.m. – LAW OF THE CANYON (1947)
1:15 p.m. – PHANTOM VALLEY (1948)

Saturday, June 14
12 p.m. – BLAZING ACROSS THE PECOS (1948)
1:15 p.m. – WHIRLWIND RAIDERS (1948)

Saturday, June 21
12 p.m. – LARAMIE (1949)
1:15 p.m. – SOUTH OF DEATH VALLEY (1949)

Saturday, June 28
12 p.m. – BANDITS OF EL DORADO (1949)
1:15 p.m. – DESERT VIGILANTE (1949)

Saturday Westerns

Saturday, June 7 – Western Women
7 p.m. – KLONDIKE KATE (1943)
8:30 p.m. – RENEGADES (1946)
10:30 p.m. – TULSA (1949)

Saturday, June 14 – Spaghetti Westerns – The MacGregors
7 p.m. & 11 p.m. – 7 GUNS FOR THE MACGREGORS (1968)
8:55 p.m. & 12:55 a.m. – UP THE MACGREGORS (1968)

Saturday, June 21 – Audie Murphy
7 p.m. – THE QUICK GUN (1964)
9 p.m. – THE TEXICAN (1966)
11 p.m. – ARIZONA RAIDERS (1966)
1:10 a.m. – 40 GUNS TO APACHE PASS (1967)

Saturday, June 28 – Randolph Scott
7 p.m. & 10:40 p.m. – HANGMAN'S KNOT (1952)
8:50 p.m. & 12:30 a.m. – TEN WANTED MEN (1955)

Sunday Silver Screen Favorites

June 1
7 p.m. & 9:20 p.m. – CACTUS FLOWER (1969)

Sunday, June 8 – Rosalind Russell Birthday Week Marathon
7:30 a.m. – THE GUILT OF JANET AMES (1947)
9:15 a.m. & 3:15 a.m. – CRAIG'S WIFE (1936)
10:55 a.m. – WHAT A WOMAN (1943)
1:05 p.m. – SHE WOULDN'T SAY YES (1945)
3:05 p.m. & 9:10 p.m. – TELL IT TO THE JUDGE (1949)
5:05 p.m. & 11:10 p.m. – A WOMAN OF DISTINCTION (1950)
7 p.m. & 1:05 a.m. – MY SISTER EILEEN (1942)

Sunday, June 15 – Father's Day Double Feature
7 p.m. – THE LADY FROM SHANGHAI (1948)
9 p.m. – THE BIG HEAT (1953)

Sunday, June 22
7 p.m. & 10:25 p.m. – OLIVER! (1968)

Sunday, June 29
7 p.m. & 9 p.m. – BEAT THE DEVIL (1954)

For a complete schedule of films and times, visit www.get.tv/schedule. In addition to airing these films on the dates noted above, some of the movies mentioned are scheduled for further broadcasts throughout the month. (See listings for further details.)

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