Sunday’s TV Highlights: ‘The General’ on TCM
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TRAIN IN VAIN: Buster Keaton stars in the thrilling 1927 silent “The General” at 9:30 p.m. on Turner Classic Movies.
SERIES
Behind the Music: Jennifer Lopez is profiled in this new edition of the celebrity bio series (9 p.m. VH1).
SPECIALS
A Capitol Fourth (2010): Jimmy Smits hosts the festivities in Washington D.C., with musical guests Reba McEntire, Darius Rucker, John Schneider and classical pianist Lang Lang (8 and 9:30 p.m. KCET; 8, 9:30 and 11 p.m. KOCE).
The Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular: Nick Cannon and Alison Sweeney host, with musical guests Justin Bieber, Enrique Iglesias and LeAnn Rimes (9 p.m. NBC).
The Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular: Craig Ferguson hosts, with musical performances by the Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra and country music’s Toby Keith (10 p.m. CBS).
MOVIES
Lord of War: Nicolas Cage portrays an international arms dealer in this darkly comic 2005 drama (7:55 p.m. IFC).
Agent Cody Banks: “Malcolm in the Middle’s” Frankie Muniz stars in this kid-friendly 2003 spy tale (8 p.m. KTLA).
Jaws: Roy Scheider, Richard Dreyfus and Robert Shaw star in director Steven Spielberg’s 1975 shark thriller (8 p.m. Encore).
SPORTS
Tennis: Wimbledon coverage concludes with the Men’s Final (6 a.m. NBC).
Golf: The AT&T National wraps up in Newtown Square, Pa. (9 a.m. Golf; 11 a.m. and noon CBS).
Baseball: The Blue Jays visit the Yankees (10 a.m. TBS); the Cubs host the Reds (11 a.m. WGN America); the Dodgers visit the Diamondbacks (1 p.m. KCAL); and the Angels host the Royals (5 p.m. ESPN).
IndyCar Racing: The Camping World Grand Prix takes place in Watkins Glen, N.Y. (Live) (12:30 p.m. ABC).
MLS Soccer: The Galaxy hosts the Seattle Sounders FC (7:30 p.m. FSN).