TCM Schedule for Monday September 12 - AFI Tribute to John Williams

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John Williams takes tonight's spotlight with both the AFI tribute and some of his earliest film work.

(all times Eastern)

6:30 AM MGM PARADE SHOW #28 (1955)
Walter Pidgeon introduces Part Two of "Captains Courageous" and interviews Robby the Robot from "Forbidden Planet." BW-26 mins,

7:00 AM SOMETHING OF VALUE (1957)
Childhood friends end up on opposite sides of a bloody African uprising. Dir: Richard Brooks Cast: Rock Hudson , Dana Wynter , Wendy Hiller . BW-113 mins, CC,

9:00 AM GIANT (1956)
A Texas ranching family fights to survive changing times. ir: George Stevens Cast: Elizabeth Taylor , Rock Hudson , James Dean . BW-201 mins, CC,

12:30 PM SEND ME NO FLOWERS (1964)
When he mistakenly thinks he's dying, a hypochondriac tries to choose his wife's next husband. Dir: Norman Jewison Cast: Rock Hudson , Doris Day , Tony Randall . C-100 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

2:15 PM BOYS' NIGHT OUT (1962)
A psychology student researches infidelity by becoming a platonic kept woman for four buddies. Dir: Michael Gordon Cast: Kim Novak , James Garner , Tony Randall . C-113 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

4:15 PM MATING GAME, THE (1959)
A tax agent falls for a farm girl whose father he's investigating. Dir: George Marshall Cast: Debbie Reynolds , Tony Randall , Paul Douglas . C-97 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

6:00 PM ISLAND OF LOVE (1963)
A con artist scams a gangster into financing his movie. Dir: Morton DaCosta Cast: Robert Preston , Tony Randall , Georgia Moll . C-101 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

8:00 PM AFI LIFE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD: A TRIBUTE TO JOHN WILLIAMS (2016)
The American Film Institute for the first time honors a composer, John Williams, with its highest honor. C-90 mins,

9:15 PM JAWS (1975)
The sheriff of an island town takes to the seas when a bloodthirsty shark invades the local waters. Dir: Steven Spielberg Cast: Roy Scheider , Richard Dreyfuss , Robert Shaw . C-124 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

11:30 PM AFI'S MASTER CLASS - THE ART OF COLLABORATION: SPIELBERG-WILLIAMS (2011)
The composer and the director discuss their work. C-52 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

12:30 AM SUGARLAND EXPRESS, THE (1974)
An ex-convict springs her husband from prison to keep their child from being adopted. Dir: Steven Spielberg Cast: Goldie Hawn , Ben Johnson , William Atherton . C-110 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

2:30 AM AFI LIFE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD: A TRIBUTE TO JOHN WILLIAMS (2016)
The American Film Institute for the first time honors a composer, John Williams, with its highest honor. C-90 mins,

3:45 AM COWBOYS, THE (1971)
When his crew quits, a veteran cattleman trains schoolboys for the big drive. Dir: Mark Rydell Cast: John Wayne , Roscoe Lee Browne , Bruce Dern . C-134 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

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1. What more can one say?

One listens to a soundtrack and one says, "John Williams."

(I am not a fan.)