TCM Schedule for Fri, Sept 5, 2025: Gangsters in Love / Interracial Love (part 1)

DAYTIME: (EST)

6:45 AM | A Free Soul (1931)
A hard-drinking lawyer's daughter falls for one of his underworld clients.
Dir: Clarence Brown | Cast: Norma Shearer, Leslie Howard, Lionel Barrymore

8:30 AM | Wildcat Bus (1940)
A broke playboy signs on to help a young beauty save her ailing bus line.
Dir: Frank Woodruf | Cast: Fay Wray, Charles Lang, Paul Guilfoyle

9:45 AM | Society Lawyer (1939)
A lawyer plays with fire when he gets mixed up with underworld types.
Dir: Edwin L. Marin | Cast: Walter Pidgeon, Virginia Bruce, Leo Carrillo

11:15 AM | Her Kind of Man (1946)
A singer can't choose between a charismatic gangster and a newspaperman.
Dir: Frederick De Cordova | Cast: Dane Clark, Janis Paige, Zachary Scott

12:45 PM | Smart Girls Don't Talk (1948)
A society woman gets involved with a gangster only to find he has hidden plans.
Dir: Richard L. Bare | Cast: Virginia Mayo, Bruce Bennett, Robert Hutton

2:15 PM | Lady Gangster (1942)
A district attorney tries to reform a gangster's moll who's been sent up the river.
Dir: Florian Roberts | Cast: Faye Emerson, Julie Bishop, Frank Wilcox

3:30 PM | This Woman Is Dangerous (1952)
A female gangster learns she is losing her vision.
Dir: Felix Feist | Cast: Joan Crawford, Dennis Morgan, David Brian

5:15 PM | Three on a Match (1932)
A woman's childhood friends try to rescue her from gangsters.
Dir: Mervyn LeRoy | Cast: Virginia Davis, Joan Blondell, Dawn O'Day

6:30 PM | Second Chance (1953)
A crooked boxer falls for a gangster's moll on the run in Mexico.
Dir: Rudy Maté | Cast: Robert Mitchum, Linda Darnell, Jack Palance


PRIME TIME, LATE NIGHT, EARLY MORNING

8:00 PM | Show Boat (1936)
Riverboat entertainers find love, laughs and hardships.
Dir: James Whale | Cast: Irene Dunne, Charles Winninger, Paul Robeson

10:00 PM | Island in the Sun (1957)
A rich landowner's son fights for political office against black labor leader.
Dir: Robert Rossen | Cast: James Mason, Joan Fontaine, Dorothy Dandridge

12:15 AM | The World, the Flesh and the Devil (1959)
One woman and two men are the only people left alive after a nuclear disaster.
Dir: Ranald MacDougall | Cast: Harry Belafonte, Inger Stevens, Mel Ferrer

2:00 AM | A Patch of Blue (1965)
A young blind white woman falls in love with a black man.
Dir: Guy Green | Cast: Sidney Poitier, Shelley Winters, Elizabeth Hartman

4:00 AM | The Grasshopper (1970)
A young woman's odyssey from innocence to decadence.
Dir: Jerry Paris | Cast: Jacqueline Bisset, Jim Brown, Joseph Cotten