Best-bets for Aug. 1: A starry month begins
1) “Teacher’s Pet” (1958) and “Lover Come Back” (1962), 3:45 and 8 p.m. ET, Turner Classic Movies. An August tradition — focusing on one star each day — begins with Doris Day. She made lots of bland comedies, but these two had clever, Oscar-nominated scripts. (She’s shown here with Rock Hudson in “Lover.”) Dramas follow: “Midnight Lace” and Hitchcock’s “The Man Who Knew Too Much,” at 10 and midnight. Read more…