TCM 2026 Summer of Stars: James Stewart Today

Turner Classic Movies celebrates Summer Under the Stars every day in August 2026 with all-day tributes to stars like James Stewart, whose films run all day on Wednesday, August 26.

The series began at 6:00 am August 1, 2026, with a full day of 12 Doris Day films, and concludes on August 31 with the films of Ava Gardner.

The featured stars and complete schedule are:

Saturday, Aug. 1: Doris Day
6:00 AM Romance on the High Seas (1948)
7:45 AM By the Light of the Silvery Moon (1953)
9:30 AM The Ballad of Josie (1967)
11:30 AM Calamity Jane (1953)
1:30 PM Love Me or Leave Me (1955)
3:45 PM Teacher’s Pet (1958)
6:00 PM Please Don’t Eat the Daisies (1960)
8:00 PM Lover Come Back (1961)
10:00 PM Midnight Lace (1960)
12:00 AM The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956)
2:15 AM Storm Warning (1951)
4:00 AM April in Paris (1952)

Sunday, Aug. 2: Humphrey Bogart
6:00 AM Kid Galahad (1937)
8:00 AM Dark Victory (1939)
10:00 AM Across the Pacific (1942)
12:00 PM Casablanca (1942)
2:00 PM Beat the Devil (1953)
4:00 PM We’re No Angels (1955)
6:00 PM The Big Sleep (1946)
8:00 PM Knock on Any Door (1949)
10:00 PM The Harder They Fall (1956)
12:00 AM Dead Reckoning (1946)
2:00 AM Dark Passage (1947)
4:00 AM China Clipper (1936)

Monday, Aug. 3: June Allyson
6:00 AM Two Girls and a Sailor (1944)
8:15 AM Meet the People (1944)
10:00 AM Two Sisters From Boston (1946)
12:00 PM The Secret Heart (1946)
2:00 PM Good News (1947)
4:00 PM The Three Musketeers (1948)
6:15 PM Too Young To Kiss (1951)
8:00 PM The Bride Goes Wild (1948)
10:00 PM You Can’t Run Away From It (1956)
12:00 AM The Opposite Sex (1956)
2:15 AM The McConnell Story (1955)
4:15 AM Battle Circus (1953)

Tuesday, Aug. 4: Glenn Ford
6:00 AM Don’t Go Near the Water (1957)
8:00 AM Torpedo Run (1958)
10:00 AM Imitation General (1958)
12:00 PM It Started with a Kiss (1959)
2:00 PM The Gazebo (1959)
4:00 PM The Courtship of Eddie’s Father (1963)
6:00 PM Advance to the Rear (1964)
8:00 PM The Big Heat (1953)
9:45 PM Dear Heart (1964)
11:45 PM Blackboard Jungle (1955)
1:45 AM Day of the Evil Gun (1968)
3:30 AM Cimarron (1960)

Wednesday, Aug. 5: Joan Bennett
6:00 AM Disraeli (1929)
7:30 AM Maybe It’s Love (1930)
9:00 AM Moby Dick (1930)
10:30 AM The Housekeeper’s Daughter (1939)
12:00 PM Hollow Triumph (1948)
1:30 PM The Woman on the Beach (1947)
2:45 PM I Met My Love Again (1938)
4:15 PM The Woman in the Window (1944)
6:00 PM Scarlet Street (1945)
8:00 PM Man Hunt (1941)
10:00 PM Father of the Bride (1950)
12:00 AM Suspiria (1977)
2:00 AM House of Dark Shadows (1970)
4:00 AM Father’s Little Dividend (1951)

Thursday, Aug. 6: Diane Keaton
6:00 AM Mrs. Soffel (1984)
8:00 AM Father of the Bride (1991)
10:00 AM Father of the Bride Part II (1995)
12:00 PM Baby Boom (1987)
2:00 PM Harry and Walter Go to New York (1976)
4:00 PM Manhattan Murder Mystery (1993)
6:00 PM Love and Death (1975)
8:00 PM Shoot the Moon (1982)
10:15 PM Annie Hall (1977)
12:00 AM Interiors (1978)
1:45 AM Sleeper (1973)
3:30 AM The Little Drummer Girl (1984)

Friday, Aug. 7: Basil Rathbone
6:00 AM The Last of Mrs. Cheyney (1929)
7:45 AM The Bishop Murder Case (1930)
9:15 AM David Copperfield (1935)
11:30 AM A Tale of Two Cities (1935)
1:45 PM Captain Blood (1935)
4:00 PM Fingers at the Window (1942)
5:30 PM The Woman in Green (1945)
6:45 PM Dressed to Kill (1946)
8:00 PM The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)
10:00 PM The Dawn Patrol (1938)
12:00 AM Tower of London (1939)
2:00 AM The Last Days of Pompeii (1935)
4:00 AM Bathing Beauty (1944)

Saturday, Aug. 8: Steve McQueen
6:00 AM Never So Few (1959)
8:15 AM The Getaway (1972)
10:30 AM Nevada Smith (1966)
12:45 PM The Magnificent Seven (1960)
3:00 PM The Great Escape (1963)
6:00 PM The Thomas Crown Affair (1968)
8:00 PM The Blob (1958)
9:30 PM Bullitt (1968)
11:30 PM Papillon (1973)
2:15 AM The Cincinnati Kid (1965)
4:15 AM Soldier in the Rain (1963)

Sunday, Aug. 9: Gene Tierney
6:00 AM Plymouth Adventure (1952)
8:00 AM Never Let Me Go (1953)
10:00 AM Close to My Heart (1951)
12:00 PM The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947)
2:00 PM Dragonwyck (1946)
4:00 PM Whirlpool (1950)
6:00 PM Heaven Can Wait (1943)
8:00 PM Leave Her to Heaven (1945)
10:00 PM Night and the City (1950)
12:00 AM The Razor’s Edge (1946)
2:45 AM Tobacco Road (1941)
4:15 AM Toys in the Attic (1963)

Monday, Aug. 10: George Hamilton
6:00 AM Crime & Punishment, USA (1959)
8:00 AM Home from the Hill (1960)
10:30 AM Angel Baby (1961)
12:15 PM A Thunder of Drums (1961)
2:00 PM Two Weeks in Another Town (1962)
4:00 PM Doctor, You’ve Got to Be Kidding! (1967)
5:45 PM The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing (1973)
8:00 PM Your Cheatin’ Heart (1964)
10:00 PM Where the Boys Are (1960)
12:00 AM Light in the Piazza (1962)
2:00 AM Jack of Diamonds (1967)
4:00 AM The Power (1968)

Tuesday, Aug. 11: Barbara Stanwyck
6:00 AM Ten Cents a Dance (1931)
7:30 AM Shopworn (1932)
9:00 AM Ladies They Talk About (1933)
10:30 AM The Mad Miss Manton (1938)
12:00 PM The Two Mrs. Carrolls (1947)
2:00 PM My Reputation (1946)
4:00 PM East Side, West Side (1949)
6:00 PM These Wilder Years (1956)
8:00 PM The Lady Eve (1941)
10:00 PM Ball of Fire (1941)
12:00 AM Sorry, Wrong Number (1948)
1:45 AM The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946)
4:00 AM B.F.’s Daughter (1948)

Wednesday, Aug. 12: Groucho Marx
6:00 AM The Big Parade of Comedy (1964)
7:30 AM Double Dynamite (1951)
9:00 AM A Girl in Every Port (1952)
10:30 AM The Big Store (1941)
12:00 PM At the Circus (1939)
1:30 PM Room Service (1938)
3:00 PM A Day at the Races (1937)
5:00 PM A Night at the Opera (1935)
6:45 PM Horse Feathers (1932)
8:00 PM Duck Soup (1933)
9:30 PM Animal Crackers (1930)
11:30 PM Monkey Business (1931)
1:00 AM The Cocoanuts (1929)

Thursday, Aug. 13: Susan Hayward
6:00 AM Tulsa (1949)
8:00 AM The Lusty Men (1952)
10:00 AM Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman (1947)
12:00 PM They Won’t Believe Me (1947)
2:00 PM The Snows of Kilimanjaro (1952)
4:00 PM Top Secret Affair (1957)
6:00 PM Back Street (1961)
8:00 PM Valley of the Dolls (1967)
10:15 PM I’ll Cry Tomorrow (1955)
12:30 AM I Want to Live! (1958)
2:45 AM I Thank a Fool (1962)
4:30 AM Deadline at Dawn (1946)

Friday, Aug. 14: Jack Lemmon
6:00 AM The Great Race (1965)
8:45 AM Mister Roberts (1955)
11:00 AM Irma La Douce (1963)
1:30 PM How to Murder Your Wife (1965)
3:30 PM The Fortune Cookie (1966)
5:45 PM The Apartment (1960)
8:00 PM The Out of Towners (1970)
9:45 PM The Front Page (1974)
11:45 PM Some Like it Hot (1959)
2:00 AM It Should Happen to You (1954)
3:45 AM Days of Wine and Roses (1962)

Saturday, Aug. 15: Natalie Wood
6:00 AM Never a Dull Moment (1950)
7:45 AM The Girl He Left Behind (1956)
9:30 AM Bombers B-52 (1957)
11:30 AM Kings Go Forth (1958)
1:30 PM The Searchers (1956)
3:45 PM Splendor in the Grass (1961)
6:00 PM Rebel Without a Cause (1955)
8:00 PM West Side Story (1961)
10:45 PM Sex and the Single Girl (1964)
12:45 AM Penelope (1966)
2:30 AM Cash McCall (1960)
4:15 AM The Burning Hills (1956)

Sunday, Aug. 16: Cary Grant
6:00 AM Once Upon a Honeymoon (1942)
8:00 AM Mr. Lucky (1943)
10:00 AM Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House (1948)
12:00 PM My Favorite Wife (1940)
1:45 PM His Girl Friday (1940)
3:30 PM Indiscreet (1958)
5:30 PM North by Northwest (1959)
8:00 PM Gunga Din (1939)
10:15 PM Destination Tokyo (1943)
12:45 AM Crisis (1950)
2:30 AM Dream Wife (1953)
4:15 AM Every Girl Should Be Married (1948)

Monday, Aug. 17: Rosalind Russell
6:00 AM The Casino Murder Case (1935)
7:30 AM Rendezvous (1935)
9:30 AM Live, Love and Learn (1937)
11:00 AM Night Must Fall (1937)
1:00 PM Design for Scandal (1941)
2:30 PM The Met in Bombay (1941)
4:15 PM Roughly Speaking (1945)
6:15 PM The Velvet Touch (1948)
8:00 PM Auntie Mame (1958)
10:30 PM Gypsy (1962)
1:00 AM The Trouble With Angels (1966)
3:00 AM A Majority of One (1961)

Tuesday, Aug. 18: Robert Redford
6:00 AM War Hunt (1962)
7:30 AM The Chase (1966)
10:00 AM The Candidate (1972)
12:00 PM Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here (1969)
1:45 PM The Great Waldo Pepper (1975)
3:45 PM The Electric Horseman (1979)
6:00 PM The Way We Were (1973)
8:00 PM Out of Africa (1985)
11:00 PM The Sting (1973)
1:30 AM Legal Eagles (1986)
3:45 AM Inside Daisy Clover (1965)

Wednesday, Aug. 19: Hattie McDaniel
6:00 AM China Seas (1935)
7:30 AM Saratoga (1937)
9:15 AM The Shopworn Angel (1938)
10:45 AM The Shining Hour (1938)
12:15 PM The Great Lie (1941)
2:15 PM The Male Animal (1942)
4:00 PM George Washington Slept Here (1942)
6:00 PM Janie (1944)
8:00 PM Gone With the Wind (1939)
12:00 AM In This Our Life (1942)
2:00 AM Show Boat (1936)
4:00 AM Alice Adams (1935)

Thursday, Aug. 20: Marlon Brando
6:00 AM Julius Caesar (1953)
8:15 AM The Teahouse of the August Moon (1956)
10:30 AM Sayonara (1957)
1:00 PM Mutiny on the Bounty (1962)
4:15 PM The Ugly American (1963)
6:30 PM The Wild One (1953)
8:00 PM A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)
10:15 PM The Fugitive Kind (1960)
12:30 AM The Men (1950)
2:15 AM The Nightcomers (1971)
4:00 AM The Formula (1980)

Friday, Aug. 21: Marie Windsor
6:00 AM Song of the Thin Man (1947)
7:30 AM Outpost in Morocco (1949)
9:15 AM Double Deal (1950)
10:30 AM Hurricane Island (1951)
12:00 PM The Unholy Wife (1957)
1:45 PM The Bounty Hunter (1954)
3:15 PM Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy (1955)
4:45 PM Mail Order Bride (1964)
6:15 PM Critic’s Choice (1963)
8:00 PM The Narrow Margin (1952)
9:30 PM Force of Evil (1948)
11:00 PM The Killing (1956)
12:30 AM The Sniper (1952)
2:15 AM The Outfit (1973)
4:15 AM Hearts of the West (1975)

Saturday, Aug. 22: John Wayne
6:00 AM Reunion in France (1942)
7:45 AM Back to Bataan (1945)
9:30 AM 3 Godfathers (1948)
11:30 AM Trouble Along the Way (1953)
1:30 PM Blood Alley (1955)
3:45 PM The Sea Chase (1955)
6:00 PM She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)
8:00 PM The High and the Mighty (1954)
10:45 PM The Wings of Eagles (1957)
12:45 AM Jet Pilot (1957)
2:45 AM Stagecoach (1939)
4:30 AM Allegheny Uprising (1939)

Sunday, Aug. 23:Katherine Hepburn
6:00 AM Little Women (1933)
8:00 AM Mary of Scotland (1936)
10:15 AM Stage Door (1937)
12:00 PM Woman of the Year (1942)
2:00 PM Keeper of the Flame (1942)
4:00 PM Bringing Up Baby (1938)
6:00 PM The Philadelphia Story (1940)
8:00 PM Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner (1967)
10:00 PM Suddenly, Last Summer (1959)
12:00 AM Rooster Cogburn (1975)
2:00 AM Morning Glory (1933)
3:30 AM Song of Love (1947)

Monday, Aug. 24: Dana Andrews
6:00 AM The North Star (1943)
8:00 AM A Walk in the Sun (1945)
10:00 AM Edge of Doom (1950)
12:00 PM While the City Sleeps (1956)
2:00 PM The Crowded Sky (1960)
4:00 PM Enchanted Island (1958)
6:00 PM Brainstorm (1965)
8:00 PM Laura (1944)
9:45 PM Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (1956)
11:15 PM The Loved One (1965)
1:30 AM The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
4:30 AM Sealed Cargo (1951

Tuesday, Aug. 25: Bonita Granville
6:00 AM Westward Passage (1932)
7:15 AM Call it a Day (1937)
9:00 AM Merrily We Live (1938)
10:45 AM My Bill (1938)
12:00 PM Angels Wash Their Faces (1939)
1:30 PM Down in San Diego (1941)
2:45 PM Seven Miles From Alcatraz (1942)
4:00 PM Hitler’s Children (1943)
5:30 PM Youth Runs Wild (1944)
6:45 PM The Truth About Murder (1946)
8:00 PM These Three (1936)
9:45 PM The Beloved Brat (1938)
11:00 PM Nancy Drew: Detective (1938)
12:15 AM Nancy Drew… Reporter (1939)
1:30 AM Nancy Drew…Trouble Shooter (1939)
2:45 AM Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase (1939)
4:00 AM Love Laughs at Andy Hardy (1946)

Wednesday, Aug. 26: James Stewart
6:00 AM Of Human Hearts (1938)
8:00 AM Vivacious Lady (1938)
9:45 AM You Can’t Take it With You (1938)
12:00 PM The Shop Around the Corner (1940)
2:00 PM The Stratton Story (1949)
4:00 PM Carbine Williams (1952)
6:00 PM Bell, Book and Candle (1958)
8:00 PM Vertigo (1958)
10:15 PM Rear Window (1954)
12:15 AM Rope (1948)
1:45 AM The Spirit of St. Louis (1957)
4:15 AM Malaya (1950)

Thursday, Aug. 27: Bette Davis
6:00 AM Bureau of Missing Persons (1933)
7:30 AM Housewife (1934)
9:00 AM Of Human Bondage (1934)
10:30 AM Satan Met a Lady (1936)
12:00 PM Jezebel (1938)
2:00 PM The Old Maid (1939)
4:00 PM Now, Voyager (1942)
6:00 PM Watch on the Rhine (1943)
8:00 PM All About Eve (1950)
10:30 PM The Catered Affair (1956)
12:30 AM The Little Foxes (1941)
2:45 AM The Star (1952)
4:30 AM Ex-Lady (1933)

Friday, Aug. 28: Brock Peters
6:00 AM Carmen Jones (1954)
7:45 AM Heavens Above! (1963)
9:45 AM Major Dundee (1965)
12:15 PM Framed (1975)
2:15 PM Soylent Green (1973)
4:00 PM The L-Shaped Room (1962)
6:15 PM The Incident (1967)
8:00 PM To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
10:15 PM Black Girl (1972)
12:00 AM The Pawnbroker (1964)
2:15 AM Two-Minute Warning (1976)
4:15 AM Alligator II: The Mutation (1990

Saturday, Aug. 29: Rita Hayworth
6:00 AM Susan and God (1940)
8:00 AM Strawberry Blonde (1941)
10:00 AM Miss Sadie Thompson (1953)
12:00 PM The Happy Thieves (1961)
2:00 PM Separate Tables (1958)
4:00 PM Pal Joey (1957)
6:00 PM Affair in Trinidad (1952)
8:00 PM Gilda (1946)
10:00 PM Cover Girl (1944)
12:00 AM You’ll Never Get Rich (1941)
1:45 AM Only Angels Have Wings (1939)
4:00 AM Affectionately Yours (1941)

Sunday, Aug. 30: Joel McCrea
6:00 AM The Silver Horde (1930)
7:30 AM The Lost Squadron (1932)
9:00 AM Chance at Heaven (1933)
10:30 AM Gambling Lady (1934)
12:00 PM Sullivan’s Travels (1941)
2:00 PM The Palm Beach Story (1942)
3:45 PM Foreign Correspondent (1940)
6:00 PM The More the Merrier (1943)
8:00 PM Ride the High Country (1962)
10:00 PM Colorado Territory (1949)
12:00 AM Stars in My Crown (1950)
1:45 AM Stranger on Horseback (1955)
3:00 AM The Outriders (1950)
4:45 AM The Most Dangerous Game (1932)

Monday, Aug. 31: Ava Gardner
6:00 AM My Forbidden Past (1951)
7:30 AM Lone Star (1952)
9:30 AM The Little Hut (1957)
11:30 AM Bhowani Junction (1956)
1:30 PM The Naked Maja (1958)
3:30 PM Seven Days in May (1964)
5:45 PM The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean (1972)
8:00 PM Mogambo (1953)
10:15 PM The Night of the Iguana (1964)
12:30 AM The Barefoot Contessa (1954)
3:00 AM 55 Days at Peking (1963)

The full 2026 Summer Under The Stars schedule is at:: TCM Summer Under the Stars Complete Schedule.

Below are previews from TCM: a summary of Summer Under the Stars and clips from two classics to be shown during the Summer Under the Stars: The Adventures of Robin Hood, showing on Basil Rathbone day on Aug. 7, and the Magnificent Seven, showing on Steve McQueen day on August 8.

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