TCM Schedule for Monday August 25, 2025 - Summer Under the Stars: Shirley Jones

(all times Eastern)

6:00 AM The Secret of My Success (1965)
1h 52m | Comedy | TV-PG
A young innocent becomes the prey for a series of devious, if unlucky females.
Director: Andrew L. Stone. Cast: Shirley Jones, Stella Stevens, Honor Blackman

8:00 AM A Ticklish Affair (1963)
1h 29m | Romance | TV-G
A naval commander gets mixed up with a widow and her three children.
Director: George Sidney. Cast: Shirley Jones, Gig Young, Red Buttons

9:30 AM The Cheyenne Social Club (1970)
1h 42m | Comedy | TV-14
A cowboy learns he has inherited a Wyoming Social club from his late brother, only to discover that it is a bawdy house.
Director: Gene Kelly. Cast: James Stewart, Henry Fonda, Shirley Jones

11:15 AM The Happy Ending (1969)
1h 57m | Drama | TV-14
A middle-aged woman leaves her husband and children in search of herself.
Director: Richard Brooks. Cast: Jean Simmons, John Forsythe, Shirley Jones

1:15 PM The Courtship of Eddie's Father (1963)
1h 57m | Comedy | TV-G
A widower with a six year-old boy has a hard time finding a new wife/stepmother that meets his son's approval.
Director: Vincente Minnelli. Cast: Glenn Ford, Shirley Jones, Stella Stevens

3:30 PM April Love (1957)
1h 37m | Comedy | TV-G
A young man visiting his relatives in Kentucky falls in love with their neighbor.
Director: Henry Levin. Cast: Pat Boone, Shirley Jones, Dolores Michaels

5:30 PM Oklahoma! (1955)
2h 28m | Musical | TV-PG
Film adaptation of the hit Broadway musical about the early settlers on the Oklahoma plain.
Director: Fred Zinnemann. Cast: Gordon MacRae, Gloria Grahame, Gene Nelson

8:00 PM Carousel (1956)
2h 8m | Musical | TV-G
A dramatic love story unfolds between a rough-talking, macho carousel barker, and a young, innocent mill worker.
Director: Henry King. Cast: Gordon MacRae, Shirley Jones, Cameron Mitchell

10:15 PM The Music Man (1962)
2h 31m | Musical | TV-G
A con man, masquerading as a music professor, convinces a small town to form a brass band as a way for him to pocket some money.
Director: Morton Dacosta. Cast: Robert Preston, Shirley Jones, Buddy Hackett

1:00 AM Elmer Gantry (1960)
2h 26m | Drama | TV-PG
A young drifter finds success as a traveling preacher until his past catches up with him.
Director: Richard Brooks. Cast: Burt Lancaster, Jean Simmons, Arthur Kennedy, Shirley Jones

3:45 AM Beyond the Poseidon Adventure (1979)
1h 55m | Adventure | TV-PG
Rival salvage parties enter an upside down ocean liner in search of treasure
Director: Irwin Allen. Cast: Michael Caine, Sally Field, Telly Savalas