TCM Schedule for Sunday December 14, 2025 - Kid Fans

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Plus: Imports spotlights animated features.

(all times Eastern)

6:00 AM Easy to Love (1953)
1h 36m | Musical | TV-G
Williams loves her boss from afar and finally wins him over when she starts an affair with another man.
Director: Charles Walters. Cast: Esther Williams, Van Johnson, Tony Martin

8:00 AM Thrill of a Romance (1945)
1h 45m | Musical | TV-G
A soldier returning from World War II finds love with a lady swimmer.
Director: Richard Thorpe. Cast: Van Johnson, Esther Williams, Frances Gifford

10:00 AM Cash on Demand (1961)
1h 20m | Crime | TV-PG
A man disguised as a bank insurance inspector enters a London bank and robs it with ingenious "gentlemanly" techniques.
Director: Quentin Lawrence. Cast: Peter Cushing, Andre Morell, Richard Vernon

12:00 PM Holiday Affair (1949)
1h 27m | Romance | TV-G
A young widow is torn between a boring businessman and a romantic ne'er-do-well.
Director: Don Hartman. Cast: Robert Mitchum, Janet Leigh, Wendell Corey

2:00 PM In the Good Old Summertime (1949)
1h 43m | Musical | TV-PG
In this musical remake of The Shop Around the Corner, feuding co-workers in a small music shop do not realize they are secret romantic pen pals.
Director: Robert Z. Leonard. Cast: Judy Garland, Van Johnson, S. Z. "Cuddles" Sakall

4:00 PM The Shop Around the Corner (1940)
1h 37m | Romance | TV-G
Feuding co-workers do not realize they are secret romantic pen pals.
Director: Ernst Lubitsch. Cast: Margaret Sullavan, James Stewart, Frank Morgan

6:00 PM Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)
1h 53m | Musical | TV-G
Young love and childish fears highlight a year in the life of a turn-of-the-century family.
Director: Vincente Minnelli. Cast: Judy Garland, Margaret O'Brien, Mary Astor

8:00 PM The Gold Rush (1925)
2h | Silent | TV-G
In this silent film, a lost soul in the Yukon seeks love and wealth.
Director: Charlie Chaplin. Cast: Mack Swain, Tom Murray, Georgia Hale

10:00 PM The Great Dictator (1940)
2h 9m | Comedy | TV-PG
A Jewish barber takes the place of a war-hungry dictator.
Director: Charles Chaplin. Cast: Charles Chaplin, Paulette Goddard, Jack Oakie

12:15 AM The Scar of Shame (1927)
1h 27m | Drama | TV-G
In this silent film, a composer marries an abused girl to protect her but can't face his family's prejudices.
Director: Frank Perugini. Cast: Harry Henderson, Norman Johnstone, Ann Kennedy

2:00 AM Watership Down (1978)
1h 31m | Adventure | TV-PG
Hoping to escape destruction by human developers and save their community, a colony of rabbits, led by Hazel and Fiver, seek out a safe place to set up a new warren, in this animated film.
Director: Martin Rosen. Cast: John Hurt, Richard Briers, Michael Graham Cox

4:00 AM Fantastic Planet (1973)
1h 12m | Science Fiction | TV-14
On the planet Ygam, it's the animal-like Draags that rule civilization and it's the humans that serve as Oms, the household pets. Tiwa, an intelligent Om who has mastered the Draaga language, tries to plant the seeds of organized rebellion in this French animated film.
Director: Rene Laloux. Cast: Jean Valmont, Eric Baugin, Jean Topart