Quick Preview of TCM in August: Summer Under the Stars

It's time for a look ahead at this year's Summer Under the Stars lineup on Turner Classic Movies!

The full list of stars to be honored on TCM this August is now available.

Many of the titles to be shown have also been announced, although there are also a number of "TBA" gaps which will be filled in over the next few weeks.

Here's the list for August 2025:

August 1: Lana Turner

August 2: Christopher Plummer

August 3: Audrey Hepburn

August 4: Howard Keel

August 5: Claude Rains

August 6: Judy Garland

August 7: Ruby Dee

August 8: James Garner

August 9: Elizabeth Taylor

August 10: Clark Gable

August 11: Glenda Farrell

August 12: Pedro Armendariz

August 13: Shirley MacLaine

August 14: Sterling Hayden

August 15: Janet Leigh

August 16: Charles Bronson

August 17: Jennifer Jones

August 18: James Gleason

August 19: Hedy Lamarr

August 20: James Cagney

August 21: Patricia Neal

August 22: Frank Sinatra

August 24: Henry Fonda

August 25: Shirley Jones

August 26: Tom Courtenay

August 27: Joan Crawford

August 28: Donald O'Connor

August 29: Alexis Smith

August 30: Kirk Douglas

August 31: Irene Dunne

O'Connor's day is a centennial celebration; he was born in Chicago on August 28, 1925. It's the first time he's been honored with a Summer Under the Stars day.

Additional names having a Summer Under the Stars day for the very first time are Plummer, Dee, Armendariz, Bronson, Gleason, Lollobrigida, and Courtenay.

Look for full details, as well as a schedule link, to be posted here around August 1st.

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