TCM Schedule for Fri, May 22, 2026: Gregory Peck Memorial Day Salute (MacArthur, Guns of Navarone, more)

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Daytime: "Combination" titles


DAYTIME (listings EST)

6:00 AM Body and Soul (1925)
A corrupt small town minister leads his congregation astray.
Dir: Oscar Micheaux Cast: Paul Robeson, Marshall Rodgers, Lawrence Chenault

8:00 AM Flesh and the Devil (1926)
A femme fatale comes between childhood friends.
Dir: Clarence Brown Cast: John Gilbert, Greta Garbo, Lars Hanson

10:00 AM The Cat and the Fiddle (1934)
A struggling composer courts a singing star.
Dir: William K. Howard Cast: Ramon Novarro, Jeanette MacDonald, Frank Morgan

11:30 AM Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)
Marriage, poison, havoc: Cary Grant shines in this over-the-top slapstick farce.
Dir: Frank Capra Cast: Cary Grant, Priscilla Lane, Raymond Massey

1:30 PM Night and Day (1946)
Biography of songwriter Cole Porter.
Dir: Michael Curtiz Cast: Cary Grant, Alexis Smith, Monty Woolley

3:45 PM Tea and Sympathy (1956)
A faculty wife risks her marriage to help a troubled teen tormented by his fellow students.
Dir: Vincente Minnelli Cast: Deborah Kerr, John Kerr, Leif Erickson

6:00 PM The Flame and the Arrow (1950)
Roman rebels fight against invading barbarians.
Dir: Jacques Tourneur Cast: Burt Lancaster, Virginia Mayo, Robert Douglas

7:30 PM MGM Parade Show #6 (1955)
Greta Garbo performs in a clip from "Anna Christie"; A clip from "Quentin Durward."



PRIME TIME, LATE NIGHT & EARLY MORNING

8:00 PM MacArthur (1977)
A biography of General Douglas MacArthur.
Dir: Joseph Sargent Cast: Gregory Peck, Dan O'Herlihy, Ed Flanders

10:30 PM The Guns of Navarone (1961)
Allied saboteurs fight their way to destroy Nazi artillery on the Aegean island of Navarone.
Dir: J. Lee Thompson Cast: Gregory Peck, Anthony Quinn, Stanley Baker

1:15 AM Pork Chop Hill (1959)
Americans take a vital hill in Korea but have trouble holding it.
Dir: Lewis Milestone Cast: Gregory Peck, Harry Guardino, Rip Torn

3:00 AM The Purple Plain (1954)
A blinded Canadian pilot has to find his way through World War II Burma.
Dir: Robert Parrish Cast: Gregory Peck, Bernard Lee, Maurice Denham

4:45 AM Days of Glory (1944)
Russian freedom fighters battle the Nazi occupying forces.
Dir: Jacques Tourneur Cast: Gregory Peck, Lowell Gilmore, Maria Palmer


PECK THEME CONTINUES SATURDAY WITH "THE SEA WOLVES" and "CAPTAIN NEWMAN, M.D."

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