TCM Schedule for Sunday June 1, 2025 - Directed by Spike Lee
(all times Eastern)
6:00 AM BUtterfield 8 (1960)
1h 49m | Drama | TV-PG
A beautiful New York model and socialite moonlights as a call-girl, but all things change when she falls for a married man and the consequences are tragic.
Director: Daniel Mann. Cast: Elizabeth Taylor, Laurence Harvey, Eddie Fisher
8:00 AM Smash-Up, the Story of a Woman (1947)
1h 43m | Drama | TV-PG
A singer's wife turns to the bottle when she fears she's lost her husband to success.
Director: Stuart Heisler. Cast: Susan Hayward, Lee Bowman, Marsha Hunt
10:00 AM The Big Steal (1949)
1h 11m | Suspense | TV-PG
A man is on the trail of a thief who stole a $300,000 Army payroll, but there is someone else after him - a woman.
Director: Don Siegel. Cast: Robert Mitchum, Jane Greer, William Bendix
11:30 AM Respect the Law (1941)
20m | Short | TV-PG
This short film focuses on how minor lawbreakers can do more damage than major criminals. Part of the "Crime Does Not Pay" series.
Director: Joseph Newman. Cast: Moroni Olsen, Richard Lane, Frank Orth
12:00 PM An Affair to Remember (1957)
1h 55m | Romance | TV-PG
A shipboard romance inspires a couple to promise to meet six months later.
Director: Leo McCarey. Cast: Cary Grant, Deborah Kerr, Richard Denning
2:00 PM The Sandpiper (1965)
1h 56m | Romace | TV-PG
When a bohemian single mother puts her son into a school run by a married, Episcopalian minister, sparks fly between her and the cleric.
Director: Vincente Minnelli. Cast: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Eva Marie Saint
4:00 PM Rome Adventure (1962)
1h 59m | Romace | TV-PG
A man falls in love with two women.
Director: Delmer Daves. Cast: Troy Donahue, Angie Dickinson, Rossano Brazzi
6:00 PM When Ladies Meet (1941)
1h 48m | Comedy | TV-G
A female novelist doesn't realize her new friend is the wife whose husband she's trying to steal.
Director: Robert Z. Leonard. Cast: Joan Crawford, Robert Taylor, Greer Garson
8:00 PM Do the Right Thing (1989)
2h | Drama | TV-MA
Racial tensions erupt when a Brooklyn pizza owner refuses to include black
celebrities in his display of famous fans.
Director: Spike Lee. Cast: John Turturro, Ruby Dee, Gerald Tarack
10:15 PM Mo' Better Blues (1990)
2h 10m | Drama | TV-MA
The story of a jazz trumpeter who makes questionable decisions when choosing between his music and his romantic life.
Director: Spike Lee. Cast: Denzel Washington, Spike Lee, Wesley Snipes
12:30 AM The Godless Girl (1929)
Two teenagers, one an atheist and the other a Christian, fall in love at a brutal reform school.
Director: Cecil B. DeMille. Cast: Lina Basquette, Marie Prevost, Tom Keene
2:45 AM Monsieur Hulot's Holiday (1953)
1h 29m | Comedy | TV-G
Vacationers in a French resort town almost kill themselves trying to relax.
Director: Jacques Tati. Cast: Jacques Tati, Nathalie Pascaud, Micheline Rolla
4:30 AM Traffic (1971)
1h 40m | Comedy |
The eccentric Mr. Hulot's ill-fated attempt to bring his ultra-modern camper to an Amsterdam auto show results in comic disaster.
Director: Jacques Tati. Cast: Jacques Tati, Marcel Fraval, Honora Bostel