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Sun Jun 7, 2026, 10:01 PM 4 hrs ago

TCM Schedule for Tuesday, June 9: At the Hotel/Spielberg Sci-Fi/TCM Late Night: Spielberg Horror

Tuesday, June 9. 2026

TCM Late Night: Dick Powell Comedies

1:30 AM Right Cross (1950)
A boxer's ego battles his love for his manager's daughter.
Dir: John Sturges Cast: June Allyson, Dick Powell, Ricardo Montalban
Runtime: 90 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-G CC: Y


3:15 AM It Happened Tomorrow (1944)
A newspaper editor writes headlines that predict the future.
Dir: René Clair Cast: Dick Powell, Linda Darnell, Jack Oakie
Runtime: 85 mins Genre: Comedy Rating: TV-G CC: Y


4:45 AM College Coach (1933)
A timid chemistry major becomes a college football star.
Dir: William A. Wellman Cast: Dick Powell, Ann Dvorak, Pat O'Brien
Runtime: 75 mins Genre: Comedy Rating: TV-G CC: N

TCM Daytime: At the Hotel

6:15 AM Hollywood Hotel (1937)
A small-town boy wins a Hollywood talent contest.
Dir: Busby Berkeley Cast: Dick Powell, Rosemary Lane, Lola Lane
Runtime: 109 mins Genre: Musical Rating: TV-G CC: Y



8:15 AM Gus Arnheim and His Ambassador Hotel Orchestra (1927)
In this musical short film, pianist Gus Arnheim leads his orchestra in such popular tunes as "Flapperette" and "Sing Me a Baby Song." Vitaphone Release 2136.
Dir: null Cast: Gus Arnheim and His Orchestra
Runtime: 10 mins Genre: Short Rating: TV-G CC:


8:30 AM Honeymoon Hotel (1964)
Two bachelors on the prowl accidentally book a vacation at a resort for newlyweds.
Dir: Henry Levin Cast: Robert Goulet, Nancy Kwan, Robert Morse
Runtime: 89 mins Genre: Comedy Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


10:15 AM Honeymoon Hotel (1934)
We're invited to go to Bugtown as the little bugs sing song verses of Honeymoon Hotel.
Dir: Earl Duvall Cast: Mel Blanc
Runtime: 7 mins Genre: Comedy Rating: TV-G CC:


10:30 AM Hotel Paradiso (1966)
Chaos results when a mild mannered man tries to have an affair with his neighbor's wife.
Dir: Peter Glenville Cast: Gina Lollobrigida, Alec Guinness, Robert Morley
Runtime: 100 mins Genre: Comedy Rating: TV-14 CC: Y

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12:15 PM Hotel Berlin (1945)
During World War II's final days, people with a variety of problems converge on a Berlin hotel.
Dir: Peter Godfrey Cast: Faye Emerson, Helmut Dantine, Raymond Massey
Runtime: 98 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-G CC: Y



2:00 PM Hotel Reserve (1944)
An Austrian refugee tries to figure out which guest at a French resort is a spy.
Dir: Victor Hanbury Cast: James Mason, Lucie Mannheim, Raymond Lovell
Runtime: 79 mins Genre: Adventure Rating: TV-G CC: Y



3:30 PM Hotel (1967)
A New Orleans hotel owner fights off a corporate raider while his guests struggle through a variety of personal problems.
Dir: Richard Quine Cast: Rod Taylor, Catherine Spaak, Karl Malden
Runtime: 124 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-PG CC: Y

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5:45 PM Porky's Hotel (1939)
A goat with gout checks in to Porky Pig's hotel for a peaceful rest, but Dizzy Duck makes that impossible.
Dir: Robert Clampett Cast: Mel Blanc
Runtime: 7 mins Genre: Animation Rating: TV-G CC:


6:00 PM Grand Hotel (1932)
The lives of the denizens of the Grand Hotel intertwine: a lonely ballerina, a noble thief, an ambitious stenographer, a dying man on a last fling and a ruthless industrialist.
Dir: Edmund Goulding Cast: Greta Garbo, John Barrymore, Joan Crawford
Runtime: 113 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-PG CC: Y



TCM Primetime: Spielberg Sci-Fi

8:00 PM Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
Several civilian people are drawn to a remote corner of the US where aliens land in their spaceship and parley with US officials.
Dir: Steven Spielberg Cast: Richard Dreyfuss, François Truffaut, Teri Garr
Runtime: 135 mins Genre: Horror/Science-Fiction Rating: TV-MA CC: Y



10:30 PM A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001)
Steven Spielberg's masterful sci-fi tale about a child robot who undertakes a Pinocchio-like quest to become a real boy.
Dir: Steven Spielberg Cast: Haley Joel Osment, Jude Law, Frances O'Connor
Runtime: 146 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-14 CC:



1:15 AM Minority Report (2002)
Tom Cruise stars in this sci-fi thriller as an officer on the run from a division able to arrest murderers before they commit the crime.
Dir: Steven Spielberg Cast: Tom Cruise, Colin Farrell, Samantha Morton
Runtime: 145 mins Genre: Action Rating: TV-MA CC:



TCM Late Night: Spielberg Horror

I was puzzled by the theme until I learned that Steven Spielberg came up with the story for Poltergeist and co-wrote the screenplay.

4:00 AM Poltergeist (1982)
In her family's suburban home, ghosts begin communicating with five-year-old Carol Anne through the static on the television screen. At first the spirits seem to be friendly, but using the television as their portal to enter the house, they kidnap Carol Anne. As her desperate family tries to rescue the little girl, they are terrorized by the ghosts and their demonic leader, The Beast.
Dir: Tobe Hooper Cast: Jobeth Williams, Craig T. Nelson, Beatrice Straight
Runtime: 114 mins Genre: Horror/Science-Fiction Rating: TV-MA CC: Y

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