Turner Classic Movies HD

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Turner Classic Movies HD presents a library of films drawn primarily from the pre-1980s era, with a strong emphasis on Hollywood studio productions from the 1930s through the 1960s. The channel’s programming in the United States focuses on uncut and commercial-free presentations of movies in their original aspect ratios whenever possible. Genres regularly seen include film noir, musicals, westerns, screwball comedies, and dramatic features from directors and actors whose work defined the studio system. Documentaries about film history and behind-the-scenes featurettes sometimes appear between features, but the core schedule remains built around the films themselves.

Viewers can access the channel through cable and satellite providers across the country, and a separate streaming service, Warner Bros. Discovery’s Max, includes a selection of titles from the Turner Classic Movies library. The channel’s on-screen guide lists upcoming films with brief annotations about director, cast, and year of release. No original series or hosted segments interrupt the film presentations, and the broadcast day runs without scheduled breaks for news or live events.

Schedule
You Can't Run Away From It
04:00 - 06:00
You Can't Run Away From It
Movie, Musical comedy
Furious over the elopement of his daughter, Ellie (June Allyson), with a fortune hunter, millionaire A.A. Andrews (Charles Bickford) has her kidnapped and sequestered on his yacht. Ellie defies her father by escaping and taking a bus to meet her husband, only to lose all her...
The Opposite Sex
06:00 - 08:15
The Opposite Sex
Movie, Musical comedy
Former radio singer Kay (June Allyson) learns from her gossipy friends that her husband, Steve (Leslie Nielsen), has had an affair with chorus girl Crystal (Joan Collins). Devastated, Kay tries to ignore the information, but when Crystal performs one of her musical numbers at a...
The McConnell Story
08:15 - 10:15
The McConnell Story
Movie, Drama
Joseph "Mac" McConnell Jr. (Alan Ladd) dreams of piloting airplanes, so much that he goes AWOL from an Army base to take flying lessons. When the military police go looking for him, Mac hitches a ride with Bob (Robert Ellis), a teenager who takes him home to meet the family,...
Battle Circus
10:15 - 12:00
Battle Circus
Movie, War, Drama, Romance
In an Army field hospital during the Korean War, a tempestuous relationship develops between an arrogant, cynical, brilliant military surgeon named Maj. Jed Webbe and a nurse, Lt. Ruth McCara, who is new to the front. Though Webbe is gruff and awkward in his advances, his...
Don't Go Near the Water
12:00 - 14:00
Don't Go Near the Water
Movie, Comedy
Madison Avenue-trained Navy men (Glenn Ford, Fred Clark) handle public relations on a South Pacific island during World War II.
Torpedo Run
14:00 - 16:00
Torpedo Run
Movie, War
Lieutenant Commander Barney Doyle is in charge of the submarine whose task it is to destroy the Shinaru, the Japanese aircraft carrier which launched the attack on Pearl Harbor. Doyle undertakes this mission, despite the fact that there is a transport in the way which is...
Imitation General
16:00 - 18:00
Imitation General
Movie, Comedy
A master sergeant (Glenn Ford) takes a fallen general's star and leads an attack in World War II France.
It Started With a Kiss
18:00 - 20:00
It Started With a Kiss
Movie, Comedy
A penniless sergeant in the Air Force, Joe Fitzpatrick (Glenn Ford), impulsively marries a feisty nightclub showgirl named Maggie (Debbie Reynolds), who thinks money is more important than love. When Joe is reassigned to a base in Spain, Maggie follows behind, bringing with her...
The Gazebo
20:00 - 22:00
The Gazebo
Movie, Comedy, Romance, Thriller
Television writer Elliot Nash (Glenn Ford) makes increasingly desperate attempts to raise money in order to pay off a blackmailing photographer who threatens to publish nude photos of Elliot's actress wife, Nell (Debbie Reynolds). Unable to sell his house quickly enough, Elliot...
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
22:00 - 00:00
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
Movie, Children, Comedy drama
Realizing that he needs a mother -- and his widower father, Tom (Glenn Ford), needs a wife -- precocious Eddie Corbett (Ron Howard) is determined to get his dad remarried. While Tom dates numerous women, including the uptight aristocrat Rita Behrens (Dina Merrill), nobody seems...