TCM Schedule for Monday September 8, 2025 - Star of the Month: Peter Sellers
Daytime spotlights World War II in Europe.
(all times Eastern)
6:00 AM The Four Days of Naples (1962)
1h 56m | War | TV-PG
The citizens of Naples fight back against Nazi oppression.
Director: Nanni Loy. Cast: Raffaele Barbato, Charles Belmont, Regina Bianchi
8:15 AM Assignment in Brittany (1943)
1h 36m | Drama | TV-PG
A French Resistance fighter discovers he's a dead ringer for a Nazi official.
Director: Jack Conway. Cast: Pierre Aumont, Susan Peters, Richard Whorf
10:00 AM The Cross of Lorraine (1943)
1h 30m | Adventure | TV-G
Allied POWs fight to survive torture and loss of faith.
Director: Tay Garnett. Cast: Jean-Pierre Aumont, Gene Kelly, Cedric Hardwicke
11:45 AM Reunion in France (1942)
1h 44m | War | TV-PG
A Frenchwoman tries to help a downed U.S. flyer escape the Nazis.
Director: Jules Dassin. Cast: Joan Crawford, John Wayne, Philip Dorn
1:30 PM Edge of Darkness (1943)
1h 59m | War | TV-PG
Resistance fighters battle the Nazis in occupied Norway.
Director: Lewis Milestone. Cast: Errol Flynn, Ann Sheridan, Walter Huston
3:30 PM Uncertain Glory (1944)
1h 42m | War | TV-PG
A French playboy gets serious when his country is threatened during World War II.
Director: Raoul Walsh. Cast: Errol Flynn, Paul Lukas, Lucille Watson
5:30 PM Hangmen Also Die! (1943)
2h 11m | War | TV-14
When a Nazi officer is assassinated, Czech patriots band together to protect his killer.
Director: Fritz Lang. Cast: H. H. V. Twardowski, Brian Donlevy, Walter Brennan
8:00 PM The Ladykillers (1955)
1h 31m | Comedy | TV-PG
Five oddball criminals planning a bank robbery rent rooms on a cul-de-sac from an octogenarian widow under the pretext that they are classical musicians.
Director: Alexander Mackendrick. Cast: Alec Guinness, Peter Sellers, Cecil Parker
9:45 PM Your Past Is Showing (1958)
1h 32m | Crime | TV-PG
Bumbling blackmail subjects join forces to do in their tormentor.
Director: Mario Zampi. Cast: Peter Sellers, Peggy Mount, Shirley Eaton
11:30 PM The Mouse That Roared (1959)
1h 23m | Comedy | TV-PG
An impoverished nation declares war on the U.S. hoping to lose and score foreign aid.
Director: Jack Arnold. Cast: Peter Sellers, Jean Seberg, William Hartnell
1:15 AM I'm All Right Jack (1960)
1h 45m | Comedy | TV-14
An earnest young man gets a job at his uncle's factory, but his efforts grow in conflict with his crooked uncle's schemes and the Labor Union's way of doing business.
Director: John Boulting. Cast: Ian Carmichael, Terry-Thomas, Peter Sellers
3:15 AM Tom Thumb (1958)
1h 38m | Musical | TV-G
A six-inch-tall boy takes on a pair of comical crooks.
Director: George Pal. Cast: Russ Tamblyn, Alan Young, June Thorburn
5:00 AM Return to 'Giant' (1996)
55m | Documentary | TV-G
Documentary about the movie crew that went to Texas in 1955 to film "the national movie of Texas."
Director: Jim Brennan. Cast: Don Henley, Don Graham, Earl Holliman