What’s on TCM Today?
Here’s today’s schedule for TCM.
Friday, Oct 4, 2024 EDT
Movie – The Student Prince Prince Karl (Edmund Purdom) goes to university in Heidelberg, sows wild oats, and falls in love with an innkeeper's niece (Ann Blyth). |
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Movie – The Times of Harvey Milk Harvey Fierstein narrates this Oscar-winning account of the life and death of openly gay politician Harvey Milk. |
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Movie – The Best Man Presidential contenders (Henry Fonda, Cliff Robertson) vie for their party's nod and a dying ex-president's blessing. |
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Movie – I Am a Fugitive From a Chain Gang An innocent man is sent to a prison farm, where he endures the dehumanizing effects of a cruel criminal justice system. |
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Movie – City Hall The New York mayor (Al Pacino) and his idealistic deputy (John Cusack) cope with scandal generated by a policeman's accidental shooting of a black boy. |
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Movie – Strike Authorities try to suppress a strike by factory workers in 1912 czarist Russia, with violent results. |
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Movie – High and Low An executive on the outs with his company gets in deeper when he pays off kidnappers who have abducted the wrong boy. |
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Movie – Cobs and Robbers Barney Bear's cornfield is taken over by crows. He hires Joe Scarecrow to protect the field, but old Joe is not who he seems. |
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Movie – The Amazing Mr. Nordill A detective is called in to find a counterfeiter. |
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Movie – How to Figure Income Tax Robert Benchley tries to explain how income tax papers work. |
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Movie – Strange Alibi Racketeers kill a police chief (Jonathan Hale) and frame an undercover officer (Arthur Kennedy) for it. |
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Call of the Wilderness | |
Popeye the Sailor – Fowl Play Popeye gifts Olive a singing parrot, but a jealous Bluto tries to get rid of it. |
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Movie – Tarzan's Magic Fountain The ape man (Lex Barker) finds an aviator (Evelyn Ankers) who crashed 20 years earlier near a Fountain of Youth. |
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Words & Music | |
Movie – Gilda Live Comedian Gilda Radner does her Broadway show of "Saturday Night Live" characters, with Don Novello as Father Guido Sarducci. |
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Movie – A Fistful of Dollars Wandering gunfighter Joe arrives in the Mexican village of San Miguel in the midst of a power struggle among sheriff John Baxter and the three Rojo brothers. He is hired by Esteban Rojo to join their gang, but he plays one side against the other. |
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Movie – Ennio Giuseppe Tornatore pays tribute to Ennio Morricone in a documentary portrait of the prolific composer, exploring the breadth of the maestro's career across the hundreds of film scores he wrote. |
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Movie – Macao An ex-GI (Robert Mitchum), a singer (Jane Russell) and a detective (William Bendix) circle an American gangster in a Chinese port. |
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