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Tue May 26, 2026, 01:54 PM 2 hrs ago

TCM Schedule for Saturday, May 30: The Maltese Falcon, Cool Hand Luke, The Boys From Brazil, Moby Dick

AT A GLANCE

STAR OF THE MONTH: GREGORY PECK
Cape Fear (1962)
Boys from Brazil, The (1978)
On the Beach (1959)
Marooned (1969)
Moby Dick (1956)
Saturday, May 30
- TCM DAYTIME
STAR OF THE MONTH: GREGORY PECK (cont.)
Captain Horatio Hornblower (1951) (7:00 am ET)
WEEKEND FEATURES
MGM Parade Show #6 (1955)
Batman and Robin Ch. 2: Tunnel of Terror (1949)
Tarzan's Three Challenges (1963)
Rabbit of Seville (1950) (short)
Bugsy Malone (1976) (Musical Matinee)
Cool Hand Luke (1967)
Split, The (1968)
Maltese Falcon, The (1941)

FULL SCHEDULE

10:00 PM The Boys from Brazil (1978)
A Nazi hunter in Paraguay discovers a sinister and bizarre plot to rekindle the Third Reich.
Dir: Franklin J. Schaffner Cast: Gregory Peck, Laurence Olivier, James Mason
Runtime: 125 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-MA CC:


12:15 AM On the Beach (1959)
After a global nuclear war, the residents of Australia must come to terms with the fact that all life will be destroyed in a matter of months.
Dir: Stanley Kramer Cast: Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, Fred Astaire
Runtime: 134 mins Genre: Horror/Science-Fiction Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


2:45 AM Marooned (1969)
Three U.S. astronauts face a slow death when their rockets fail during a space voyage.
Dir: John Sturges Cast: Gregory Peck, Richard Crenna, David Janssen
Runtime: 133 mins Genre: Horror/Science-Fiction Rating: TV-PG CC: N


5:00 AM Moby Dick (1956)
Epic adaptation of Herman Melville's classic about a vengeful sea captain out to catch the whale that maimed him.
Dir: John Huston Cast: Gregory Peck, Richard Basehart, Leo Genn
Runtime: 116 mins Genre: Epic Rating: TV-PG CC:


7:00 AM Captain Horatio Hornblower (1951)
The famed 19th century hero defeats enemy fleets and courts an admiral's widow.
Dir: Raoul Walsh Cast: Gregory Peck, Virginia Mayo, Robert Beatty
Runtime: 117 mins Genre: Adventure Rating: TV-G CC: Y


9:00 AM MGM Parade Show #6 (1955)
Greta Garbo performs in a clip from "Anna Christie"; Robert Taylor introduces a clip from "Quentin Durward." Hosted by George Murphy.
Dir: null Cast: George Murphy, Robert Taylor, Greta Garbo
Runtime: 25 mins Genre: Documentary Rating: TV-G CC: N


9:30 AM Tunnel of Terror (1949)
Batman and Robin fight to save an airborne cargo of precious gems.
Dir: Spencer Gordon Bennet Cast: Robert Lowery, Johnny Duncan, Jane Adams
Runtime: 17 mins Genre: Adventure Rating: TV-PG CC: N


10:00 AM Tarzan's Three Challenges (1963)
The jungle king travels to India to protect a child monarch from his enemies.
Dir: Robert Day Cast: Jock Mahoney, Woody Strode, Tsuruko Kobayashi
Runtime: 100 mins Genre: Adventure Rating: TV-PG CC: N


11:45 AM Rabbit of Seville (1950)
Bugs Bunny gives Elmer Fudd a close shave as they sing and act out Rossini's opera.
Dir: Chuck Jones Cast: Mel Blanc, Arthur Q. Bryan
Runtime: 7 mins Genre: Animation Rating: TV-G CC:


12:00 PM Bugsy Malone (1976)
The story of gangster Bugsy Malone told with an all-child cast.
Dir: Alan Parker Cast: Jodie Foster, Scott Baio, Florrie Dugger
Runtime: 93 mins Genre: Comedy Rating: TV-G CC: Y


2:00 PM Cool Hand Luke (1967)
A brooding loner is sentenced to a prison chain-gang, stands up to the Nazi-like guards, and eventually becomes the leader of his fellow prisoners.
Dir: Stuart Rosenberg Cast: Paul Newman, George Kennedy, J. D. Cannon
Runtime: 129 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-14 CC: Y


4:15 PM The Split (1968)
A gang of thieves plots to rob the Los Angeles Coliseum box office during a Rams game.
Dir: Gordon Flemyng Cast: Jim Brown, Diahann Carroll, Ernest Borgnine
Runtime: 90 mins Genre: Crime Rating: TV-14 CC: Y


6:00 PM The Maltese Falcon (1941)
Hard-boiled detective Sam Spade gets caught up in the murderous search for a priceless statue.
Dir: John Huston Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor, Gladys George
Runtime: 100 mins Genre: Suspense/Mystery Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


8:00 PM La Cage Aux Folles (1979)
A gay couple decides to put on an act when their straight son brings home a fiancée, and her ultra-conservative parents are coming to meet them.
Dir: Édouard Molinaro Cast: Ugo Tognazzi, Michel Serrault, Claire Maurier
Runtime: 97 mins Genre: Comedy Rating: TV-MA CC: N


10:00 PM Some Like It Hot (1959)
When a pair of bumbling, out-of-work musicians accidentally witness the St. Valentine's Day gangster murders, they disguise themselves as women and join up with a traveling all-female band to escape the mobsters after them.
Dir: Billy Wilder Cast: Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon
Runtime: 120 mins Genre: Comedy Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


12:30 AM House of Numbers (1957)
A man tries to spring his twin brother from prison.
Dir: Russell Rouse Cast: Jack Palance, Barbara Lang, Harold J. Stone
Runtime: 92 mins Genre: Crime Rating: TV-PG CC:


2:30 AM Monterey Pop (1969)
Featuring performances by popular artists of the 1960s, this concert film highlights the music of the 1967 California festival. Although not all musicians who performed at the Monterey Pop Festival are on film, some of the notable acts include the Mamas and the Papas, Simon & Garfunkel, Jefferson Airplane, the Who, Otis ...
Dir: D. A. Pennebaker Cast: Lou Adler, Sam Andrew, Marty Balin
Runtime: 78 mins Genre: Documentary Rating: TV-14 CC: Y


4:15 AM Jimi Hendrix (1973)
Jimi Hendrix's life and career is explored through interviews and concert footage.
Dir: Gary Weiss Cast: Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, Peter Townshend
Runtime: 102 mins Genre: Documentary Rating: TV-14 CC: Y


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