Silent Films on TCM for May 2026

 

Hello my friends. I know many of you like me are fans of both TCM and silent films. So here is a list of silent films that will be on TCM this May. 

Sunday May 3

Are Brunettes Safe (1927) Director: James Parrott. Starring Charley Chase and Lorianne Easton. 9:15pm Pacific. 12:15am Eastern.

Forgotten Sweeties (1927) Director: James Parrott. Starring Charley Chase and Anita Garvin. 9:40pm Pacific. 12:40am Eastern. 

Bigger and Better Blondes (1927) Director: James Parrott. Starring Charley Chase and Jean Arthur. 10:05pm Pacific. 1:05am Eastern. 

Tuesday May 5th 

 Häxan: Witchcraft Through the Ages (1922) Director: Benjamin Christensen. Starring Clara Pontoppidan and Oscar Stribolt. 3am Pacific. 6am Eastern. 

I Was Born But... (1932) Director: Yasujirō Ozu. Starring Tatsuo Saitō and Tomio Aoki. 7:30pm Pacific. 10:30pm Eastern. 

Wednesday May 6th 

A Story of Floating Weeds (1934) Director: Yasujirō Ozu. Starring Takeshi Sakamoto and Chōko Iida. 1:15am Pacific. 4:15am Eastern. 

Sunday May 10th

Habus Corpus (1928) Director: James Parrott. Starring Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy. 9:30pm Pacific. 12:30am Eastern.

Putting Pants on Phillip (1927) Director: Clyde Bruckman. Starring Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy. 10pm Pacific. 1am Eastern. 

Two Tars (1928) Director: James Parrott. Starring Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy. 10:30pm Pacific. 1:30am Eastern.

You're Darn Tootin' (1928) Director: Edgar Kennedy. Starring Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy. 11pm Pacific. 2am Eastern. 

Sunday May 17th 

The Rag Man (1925) Director: Edward F. Cline. Starring Jackie Coogan and Max Davidson. 9:30pm Pacific. 12:30am Eastern. 

Friday May 22nd 

Body and Soul (1925) Director: Oscar Micheaux. Starring: Paul Robeson and Mercedes Gilbert. 3am Pacific. 6am Eastern. 

Flesh and the Devil (1926) Director: Clearnce Brown. Starring Greta Garbo and John Gilbert. 5am Pacific. 8am Eastern.  

 

Sunday May 24th 

The Big Parade (1925) Director: King Vidor. Starring John Gilbert and Renée Adorée. 10:45pm Pacific. 1:45am Eastern. 

Sunday May 31st

Strike (1925) Director: Sergei Eisenstein. Starring Grigori Aleksandrov and Maksim Shtraukh