Family Movie Classics
United States
Family Movie Classics is a television channel broadcasting in the United States. It focuses on classic films from past decades, primarily featuring older Hollywood movies, family-friendly titles, and nostalgic cinema. The channel’s programming is built around a library of older films rather than contemporary releases or original series. Its schedule typically rotates a selection of these movies throughout the day, making it a destination for viewers interested in vintage film entertainment.
As a channel dedicated to movie programming, Family Movie Classics does not carry news, sports, or original talk shows. Its live TV feed is available for viewing online through various platforms, and a TV guide listing its daily film lineup can be found on many television schedule websites. The channel’s content is drawn from a catalog of licensed classic films, with no live events or regularly scheduled non-movie programming.
Schedule
02:15 - 04:15
The Glass Key
Movie, Crime drama
In this slick updating of Dashiell Hammet's crime novel, political boss Paul Madvig (Brian Donlevy) falls for reform politician Ralph Henry's attractive daughter Janet (Veronica Lake), despite the caution of his best friend, Ed Beaumont (Alan Ladd). Paul's efforts to...
04:15 - 07:00
The Manchurian Candidate
Movie, Thriller, Drama
Near the end of the Korean War, a platoon of U.S. soldiers is captured by communists and brainwashed. Following the war, the platoon is returned home, and Sergeant Raymond Shaw (Laurence Harvey) is lauded as a hero by the rest of his platoon. However, the platoon commander,...
07:00 - 07:45
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
Old Jake
Series, Drama, Western
When buffalo hunter Jake Caster arrives in Dodge City and an Army sergeant dies from an apparent Indian attack soon after, Earp investigates the tragedy that claimed the life of Jake's wife and child.
07:45 - 09:00
Saginaw Trail
Movie, Western
Gene Autry (Gene Autry), a mounted ranger, helps protect Michigan settlers from nearby Native American tribes. After learning that a rash of attacks may be connected to a shady fur trapper, Autry sends Smiley (Smiley Burnette) to infiltrate the trapper's gang. Working...
09:00 - 09:30
Paid Programming
Consumer, Shopping, Variety
Paid programming.
09:30 - 11:00
The Big Show
Movie, Western, Comedy
Arrogant film star Tom Ford (Gene Autry) goes AWOL before a high-profile personal appearance at the Texas Centennial Exposition in Dallas. In a panic, publicist Lee Wilson (William Newell) instructs Ford's screen double, kindhearted cowboy Gene Autry (also Autry), to go on in...
11:00 - 11:30
Through the Bible With Les Feldick
Religious
Les Feldick, an Oklahoma farmer and rancher with a special gift for teaching the Bible; his simple and nondenominational approach on the program "Through the Bible with Les Feldick" has reached millions around the world with the Gospel of Grace.
11:30 - 12:00
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
The Equalizer
Series, Drama, Western
Earp tries to help gun repairman Guns McCallum deal with his temper by summoning his wife to Dodge City; when Guns admits he can't repair a gunslinger's favorite sidearm, he finds himself in a deadly showdown.
12:00 - 12:30
Paid Programming
Consumer, Shopping, Variety
Paid programming.
12:30 - 13:00
Paid Programming
Consumer, Shopping, Variety
Paid programming.
13:00 - 15:00
The Glass Key
Movie, Crime drama
In this slick updating of Dashiell Hammet's crime novel, political boss Paul Madvig (Brian Donlevy) falls for reform politician Ralph Henry's attractive daughter Janet (Veronica Lake), despite the caution of his best friend, Ed Beaumont (Alan Ladd). Paul's efforts to...
15:00 - 17:30
Scrooge
Movie, Family, Holiday, Musical, Drama, Fantasy
Ebenezer Scrooge (Albert Finney) is the definition of a miser. He is rich, but completely stingy with his money, and he exploits the good nature of his employee Bob Cratchit (David Collings). On Christmas Eve, however, Scrooge is in store for a rude awakening when he is visited...
17:30 - 19:30
My Reputation
Movie, Romance
Jessica Drummond (Barbara Stanwyck) is grieving after her husband's death and attempting to raise two sons alone. While on a ski holiday, she meets and falls for Maj. Scott Landis (George Brent). Their relationship is short-lived, and Jessica returns home and starts dating a new...
19:30 - 22:00
The Stalking Moon
Movie, Western
While moving a group of Apaches to a Native American reservation in Arizona, an American scout named Sam Varner (Gregory Peck) is surprised to find a white woman, Sarah Carver (Eva Marie Saint), living with the tribe. When Sam learns that she was taken captive by an Indian named...
22:00 - 00:00
Gun for a Coward
Movie, Western
Three brothers -- no-nonsense leader Will Keough (Fred MacMurray), rebellious Harry (Dean Stockwell) and pacifist mama's boy Bless (Jeffrey Hunter) -- bend their family to breaking point as their differing personalities clash during a cattle drive. It doesn't help that Will and...