TCM Schedule for Thurs, Apr 16, 2026: Look-Alikes / Set in Texas ( TCM Premiere of 'Raggedy Man' and 'Slacker') [View all]

DAYTIME (listings EST)

6:00 AM Penrod's Double Trouble (1938)
A missing boy's lookalike takes his place and raises havoc.
Dir: Lewis Seiler Cast: Billy Mauch, Bobby Mauch, Dick Purcell

7:15 AM Twice Blessed (1945)
Twin sisters set a parent trap to reunite their divorced mother and father.
Dir: Harry Beaumont Cast: Preston Foster, Gail Patrick, Lee Wilde

8:45 AM Another Face (1935)
Plastic surgery turns a gangster into a movie star.
Dir: Christy Cabanne Cast: Wallace Ford, Brian Donlevy, Phyllis Brooks

10:00 AM Road to Paradise (1930)
A delinquent girl helps a criminal gang rob her look-alike.
Dir: William Beaudine Cast: Loretta Young, Jack Mulhall, George Barraud

11:30 AM The Phantom Ship (1936)
A search for a lost treasure on a haunted ship in the frozen North.
Dir: Jack King Cast: Tommy Bond, Bernice Hansen, Shirley Reed

11:40 AM The Goofy Gophers (1947)
A watchdog guarding a vegetable patch spots the Goofy Gophers stocking up on food.
Dir: Robert Clampett, Arthur Davis Cast: Mel Blanc, Stan Freberg

11:50 AM Droopy's Double Trouble (1951)
Droopy and his twin brother Drippy are butlers who give a hungry Spike more then he can handle.
Dir: Tex Avery Cast: Bill Thompson, Daws Butler

12:00 PM The Double Man (1967)
Russian officials attempt to kidnap a CIA officer and replace him with a double of their own.
Dir: Franklin J. Schaffner Cast: Yul Brynner, Britt Ekland, Clive Revill

2:00 PM Dead Ringer (1964)
A jealous twin kills her sister and takes over her identity.
Dir: Paul Henreid Cast: Bette Davis, Karl Malden, Peter Lawford

4:00 PM The Scapegoat (1959)
A man is tricked into trading places with a look-alike nobleman with murderous plans.
Dir: Robert Hamer Cast: Alec Guinness, Bette Davis, Nicole Maurey

5:45 PM The Legend of Lylah Clare (1968)
An obsessed movie director grooms an unknown to play his deceased movie-star wife.
Dir: Robert Aldrich Cast: Kim Novak, Peter Finch, Ernest Borgnine


PRIME TIME. LATE NIGHT, EARLY MORNING

8:00 PM Hud (1963)
An amoral modern rancher clashes with his rigid father.
Dir: Martin Ritt Cast: Paul Newman, Melvyn Douglas, Patricia Neal

10:00 PM Raggedy Man (1981) TCM Premiere
Nita, a divorced mother of two boys, befriends a sailor, causing judgmental tongues to wag in town.
Dir: Jack Fisk Cast: Sissy Spacek, Eric Roberts, Sam Shepard

11:45 PM Slacker (1990) TCM Premiere
Twenty-four hours with an assortment of "slackers" as they wander around Austin, Texas.
Dir: Richard Linklater Cast: Richard Linklater, Rudy Basquez, Jean Caffeine

1:30 AM Paris, Texas (1984)
An amnesiac tries to find the family he lost.
Dir: Wim Wenders Cast: Harry Dean Stanton, Nastassja Kinski, Dean Stockwell

4:00 AM The Southerner (1945)
A sharecropper fights the elements to start his own farm.
Dir: Jean Renoir Cast: Zachary Scott, Betty Field, J. Carrol Naish