TCM Schedule for Thurs, Sept 11, 2025: Space Travel Sci-Fi/Director William Wyler (Part 1)
DAYTIME (EST)
7:30 AM | Queen of Outer Space (1958)
While on a space mission to Venus, explorers discover a society of Amazons.
Dir: Edward Bernds | Cast: Zsa Zsa Gabor, Eric Fleming, Lisa Davis
9:00 AM | From the Earth to the Moon (1958)
Lifelong rivals collaborate on a 19th-century moon rocket.
Dir: Byron Haskin | Cast: Joseph Cotten, George Sanders, Debra Paget
10:45 AM | Forbidden Planet (1956)
A futuristic version of Shakespeare's "The Tempest."
Dir: Fred McLeod Wilcox | Cast: Walter Pidgeon, Anne Francis, Leslie Nielsen
12:30 PM | World Without End (1955)
Astronauts returning from a voyage are propelled via time warp to a post-Apocalyptic Earth..
Dir: Edward Bernds | Cast: Hugh Marlowe, Nancy Gates, Nelson Leigh
2:00 PM | Satellite in the Sky (1956)
Astronauts are trapped on a space station with a ticking bomb.
Dir: Paul Dickson | Cast: Kieron Moore, Lois Maxwell, Donald Wolfit
3:30 PM | 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
Spacecraft manned by humans and a computer attempt to discover the origins of a mysetrious artifact.
Dir: Stanley Kubrick | Cast: Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William Sylvester
6:00 PM | 2010 (1984)
Space mission sets off to uncover the mystery of the ship that was sabotaged by HAL the computer.
Dir: Peter Hyams | Cast: Roy Scheider, John Lithgow, Helen Mirren
PRIME TIME, LATE NIGHT, EARLY MORNING
8:00 PM | Dodsworth (1936)
A husband whose wife left him looks for new love in Europe.
Dir: William Wyler | Cast: Walter Huston, Ruth Chatterton, Paul Lukas
10:00 PM | William Wyler: Forty Takes Willy (2024) TCM PREMIERE
Documentary on the life and career of famed director William Wyler.
Dir: Bertrand Tessier | Cast: William Wyler (archive footage)
11:00 PM | The Letter (1940)
A woman claims to have killed in self-defense, until a blackmailer turns up evidence.
Dir: William Wyler | Cast: Bette Davis, Herbert Marshall, James Stephenson
1:00 AM | Jezebel (1938)
A free-spirited 1850s Southern belle loses her fiancé due to her stubborn vanity and pride
Dir: William Wyler | Cast: Bette Davis, Henry Fonda, George Brent
3:00 AM | Wuthering Heights (1939)
A married noblewoman fights her lifelong attraction to a charismatic gypsy.
Dir: William Wyler | Cast: Merle Oberon, Laurence Olivier, David Niven
5:00 AM | Love Crazy (1941)
A businessman concocts a series of schemes to keep his wife from divorcing him.
Dir: Jack Conway | Cast: William Powell, Myrna Loy, Gail Patrick