TCM to honor late Paul Newman

Published: Oct. 1, 2008 at 6:20 PM
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Actor Paul Newman, seen in a April 3, 2000 file photo in New York City, died at the age of 83 of cancer in New Haven, Connecticut on September 27, 2008.  (UPI Photo/Ezio Petersen/FILES)
Actor Paul Newman, seen in a April 3, 2000 file photo in New York City, died at the age of 83 of cancer in New Haven, Connecticut on September 27, 2008. (UPI Photo/Ezio Petersen/FILES) | Enlarge Enlarge
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- Turner Classic Movies has announced plans to honor late Hollywood screen icon Paul Newman with a 24-hour marathon of his movies.

The network said it will devote its entire schedule for Oct. 12 to Newman, who died of cancer last week at the age of 83.

Included in the lineup are "Cool Hand Luke," "Somebody Up There Likes Me," "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof," "Torn Curtain," "Exodus," "The Rack," "Until They Sail," "Hud," "Sweet Bird of Youth," "The Outrage" and "Rachel, Rachel."


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