TCM Schedule for Fri, Aug 29, 2025: Summer Under The Stars - Alexis Smith
DAYTIME: (EST)
6:00 AM | Steel Against the Sky (1941)
Steel-worker brothers compete for the same woman.
Dir: A. Edward Sutherland | Cast: Alexis Smith, Lloyd Nolan, Craig Stevens
7:30 AM | The Smiling Ghost (1941)
A newswoman investigates a haunted house.
Dir: Lewis Seiler | Cast: Wayne Morris, Brenda Marshall, Alexis Smith
9:00 AM | One Last Fling (1949)
A jealous wife decides working for her husband is the best way to keep tabs on him.
Dir: Peter Godfrey | Cast: Alexis Smith, Zachary Scott, Douglas Kennedy
10:30 AM | The Horn Blows at Midnight (1945)
A trumpet player falls asleep during a commercial and dreams he's an angel.
Dir: Raoul Walsh | Cast: Jack Benny, Alexis Smith, Dolores Moran
12:00 PM | The Doughgirls (1944)
Honeymooners in Washington get caught up in wartime crowding with disastrous results.
Dir: James V. Kern | Cast: Ann Sheridan, Alexis Smith, Jack Carson
2:00 PM | The Woman in White (1948)
Classic mystery about the adventures of a young tutor sent to a ghostly country estate.
Dir: Peter Godfrey | Cast: Alexis Smith, Eleanor Parker, Sydney Greenstreet
4:00 PM | Stallion Road (1947)
A veterinarian and a novelist compete for the heart of a lady rancher.
Dir: James V. Kern | Cast: Ronald Reagan, Alexis Smith, Zachary Scott
6:00 PM | Whiplash (1948)
An artist becomes a boxer but finds that it may not have been the best career choice.
Dir: Lew Seiler | Cast: Dane Clark, Alexis Smith, Zachary Scott
PRIME TIME, LATE NIGHT, EARLY MORNING
8:00 PM | Any Number Can Play (1949)
The owner of a gambling casino tries to win back his estranged wife and child.
Dir: Mervyn LeRoy | Cast: Clark Gable, Alexis Smith, Wendell Corey
10:00 PM | Conflict (1945)
A man murders his wife so he can be free to marry her sister.
Dir: Curtis Bernhardt | Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Alexis Smith, Sydney Greenstreet
11:45 PM | Night and Day (1946)
Fanciful biography of songwriter Cole Porter.
Dir: Michael Curtiz | Cast: Cary Grant, Alexis Smith, Monty Woolley
2:00 AM | San Antonio (1945)
A reformed rustler tracks down a band of thieves and tries to reform a dance-hall girl.
Dir: David Butler | Cast: Errol Flynn, Alexis Smith, S. Z. Sakall
4:00 AM | Gentleman Jim (1942)
Fanciful biography of 19th-century boxing champion Jim Corbett.
Dir: Raoul Walsh | Cast: Errol Flynn, Alexis Smith, Jack Carson