Studies show the best way to avoid dive-bombing crop dusters is to hide in a movie theater. You're in luck, TCM Big Screen Classics is bringing Hitchcock's masterful thriller NORTH BY NORTHWEST ('59), starring Cary Grant and Eva Marie Saint back to theaters! For tickets and showtimes, check out our partners at Fathom Events: http://myt.cm/Northwest | Turner Classic Movies: TCM

Whether you’re going for a pair of sandals or the designer shades, pack your bags as we’re traveling across California tonight and next Thursday! ☀️ Our first stop is on the beaches of Malibu with GIDGET (’59) whose title character is actually based on a real-life young surfer, Kathy Kohner-Zuckerman and her beachy adventures. See it tonight at 8pm ET. | Turner Classic Movies: TCM

This month’s spotlight on Sword and Sandal opens with Charlton Heston and Stephen Boyd in BEN HUR (’59) | Turner Classic Movies: TCM