TCM Schedule for Sunday December 28, 2025 - Kid Fans

Plus: Imports features Sergei Eisenstein's Ivan the Terrible epic.

(all times Eastern)

6:30 AM My Favorite Wife (1940)
1h 28m | Comedy | TV-G
A shipwrecked woman is rescued just in time for her husband's remarriage.
Director: Garson Kanin. Cast: Irene Dunne, Cary Grant, Randolph Scott

8:15 AM Libeled Lady (1936)
1h 38m | Comedy | TV-G
When an heiress sues a newspaper, the editor hires a reporter to compromise her.
Director: Jack Conway. Cast: Jean Harlow, William Powell, Myrna Loy

10:00 AM Odd Man Out (1947)
1h 56m | Suspense | TV-PG
A wounded IRA man faces betrayal on all sides when the British put a price on his head.
Director: Carol Reed. Cast: James Mason, Robert Newton, Kathleen Ryan

12:15 PM The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985)
A matinee idol literally steps off the screen and into the arms of a lonely
Depression-era waitress.
Director: Woody Allen. Cast: Mia Farrow, Jeff Daniels, Danny Aiello

2:00 PM Lover Come Back (1961)
1h 47m | Comedy | TV-PG
An ad exec in disguise courts his pretty female competitor.
Director: Delbert Mann. Cast: Rock Hudson, Doris Day, Tony Randall

4:00 PM Holiday (1938)
1h 33m | Comedy | TV-G
An unhappy heiress falls in love with her stodgy sister's freethinking fiance.
Director: George Cukor. Cast: Katharine Hepburn, Cary Grant, Doris Nolan

6:00 PM The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984)
1h 34m | Musical | TV-G
The Muppets invite you to see the show of the century, thrill to the sweet
smell of success, cry at the wedding of the year...as they take Manhattan
Director: Frank Oz. Cast: Bruce Edward Hall, James J Kroupa, David Rudman

8:00 PM Singin' in the Rain (1952)
1h 43m | Musical | TV-G
A silent-screen swashbuckler finds love while trying to adjust to the coming of sound.
Director: Stanley Donen, Gene Kelly. Cast: Gene Kelly, Donald O'Connor, Debbie Reynolds

10:00 PM Blue Hawaii (1961)
1h 41m | Musical | TV-PG
A Hawaiian playboy defies his possessive mother to take a job with a tourist agency.
Director: Norman Taurog. Cast: Elvis Presley, Joan Blackman, Angela Lansbury

12:00 AM The King of Kings (1927)
2h 35m | Silent | TV-G
In this silent film, Cecil B. DeMille directs an epic retelling of the life of Christ.
Director: Cecil B. DeMille. Cast: H. B. Warner, Dorothy Cumming, Ernest Torrence

2:45 AM Ivan the Terrible (Part 1) (1944)
1h 35m | Biography | TV-PG
As his reign begins in 1547, Russia's new czar Ivan the Terrible faces betrayal from the aristocracy and even his closest friends as he seeks to establish his leadership by reclaiming lost territory.
Director: Sergei M. Eisenstein. Cast: Nikolay Cherkasov, Lyudmila Tselikovskaya, Serafima Birman

4:30 AM Ivan the Terrible (Part 2) (1958)
1h 26m | Epic | TV-PG
The Russian czar sinks to ever more bloodthirsty means of consolidating power.
Director: Sergei M. Eisenstein. Cast: Nikolay Cherkasov, Serafima Birman, Pavel Ka