TCM Schedule for Monday May 27, 2025 - Memorial Day

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(all times Eastern)

6:00 AM Report from the Aleutians (1943)
45m | Short | TV-G
World War II documentary supervised by John Huston, a captain in the United States Army, that relates the tough conditions under which American men had to fight.
Director: Capt. John Huston. Cast: Capt. John Huston, Walter Huston, Lt. Jules Buck

7:00 AM Go for Broke! (1951)
1h 32m | War | TV-PG
The true story of World War II's all Japanese-American unit.
Director: Robert Pirosh. Cast: Van Johnson, Lane Nakano, George Miki

8:45 AM Flying Leathernecks (1951)
1h 42m | War | TV-PG
A World War II Marine officer drives his men mercilessly during the battle for Guadalcanal.
Director: Nicholas Ray. Cast: John Wayne, Robert Ryan, Don Taylor

10:30 AM Destination Tokyo (1943)
2h 15m | War | TV-PG
A U.S. sub braves enemy waters during World War II.
Director: Delmer Daves. Cast: Cary Grant, John Garfield, Alan Hale

1:00 PM The Story of G.I. Joe (1945)
1h 49m | War | TV-14
War correspondent Ernie Pyle joins an Army platoon during World War II to learn what battle is really about.
Director: William A. Wellman. Cast: Burgess Meredith, Robert Mitchum, Freddie Steele

3:00 PM Darby's Rangers (1958)
2h 1m | War | TV-PG
An Army Major leads his men behind enemy lines during World War II.
Director: William A. Wellman. Cast: James Garner, Etchika Choureau, Jack Warden

5:15 PM Where Eagles Dare (1968)
2h 38m | War | TV-14
A team of Allied Forces specialists is sent on a mission to Bavaria to rescue a kidnapped American General from the Germans during World War II.
Director: Brian G. Hutton. Cast: Richard Burton, Clint Eastwood, Mary Ure

8:00 PM The Great Escape (1963)
2h 52m | War | TV-PG
Drama based on Paul Brickhill's factual account of the efforts of Allied prisoners to break out of the Stalag Luft North prison camp during World War II.
Director: John Sturges. Cast: Steve McQueen, James Garner, Richard Attenborough

11:00 PM The Dirty Dozen (1967)
2h 29m | War | TV-PG
During World War II, an American Major is given the task of recruiting 12 soldiers from an American military prison for a special guerrilla mission that will give them the chance to regain their honor.
Director: Robert Aldrich. Cast: Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine, Charles Bronson

1:45 AM Kelly's Heroes (1970)
2h 23m | War | TV-14
An American platoon tries to recover buried treasure behind enemy lines.
Director: Brian G. Hutton. Cast: Clint Eastwood, Telly Savalas, Don Rickles

4:15 AM Dark of the Sun (1968)
1h 40m | Drama | TV-14
A mercenary band fights to get refugees and a fortune in diamonds out of the Congo.
Director: Jack Cardiff. Cast: Rod Taylor, Yvette Mimieux, Peter Carsten