May 3, 2026

Lorre Films in May


A new month and Peter Lorre films on television – the Turner Classic Movies channel, the Talking Pictures TV channel, and the Movies! Network channel.

American times shown are Eastern Standard.



May, 2026

The month of May brings just a handful of Lorre fans on television this month.

May 7 (Thurs), 4 pm, TCM – The Constant Nymph (1943). TCM celebrates the director Edmund Goulding with a morning and afternoon of his movies, including the only time he directed Peter Lorre.

May 22 (Fri), 11:30 am, TCM – Arsenic and Old Lace (1944). The TCM daytime theme "This and That" with every film title joined with the word "and", including this Lorre film involving poison (arsenic) and elderly ladies (old lace). Note – In Canada, To Have and Have Not will be shown instead.

May 30 (Sat), 6 pm, TCM – The Maltese Falcon (1941). The TCM Saturday features line-up includes the classic whodunit involving a San Francisco detective (Humphrey Bogart) and the villains (Sydney Greenstreet, Peter Lorre, Mary Astor) in search of a fabulous golden statuette covered in gems.



Sneak Peek at June, 2026

Movies coming in June include these.

June 5 (Fri), TCM – The Maltese Falcon (1941). TCM's special prime time theme is "Summer of Darkness", including this classic mystery.




Many of these and other Lorre movies and television programs are now available on DVD and Blu-Ray – many remastered and packaged with extra features. For more information on the films of Peter Lorre released to home video, head on over to the DVD – VHS section of The Lost One website.

In The Lost One: A Life of Peter Lorre, Stephen D. Youngkin discusses the making of Peter’s movies, including interviews with many of the directors, writers, actors, and crew who worked with Peter.

A complete list of Peter’s movies and television credits is available in the book’s Appendix.

The Lost One: A Life of Peter Lorre may be purchased from many brick-and-mortar shops, as well as these online merchants ~ Happy viewing