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51. The Tonight Show (1962)
TV-14 | 105 min | Talk-Show
Interim version of the talk show that aired between the departure of Jack Paar and the arrival of Johnny Carson.
Stars: Skitch Henderson, Hugh Downs, Ed Herlihy, Merv Griffin
Votes: 140
52. Follow the Leader (1930)
Passed | 76 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
Ed Wynn, a waiter, tries to get hit employers daughter a start on the stage; Ginger Rogers replaces Ethel Merman when Merman is kidnapped.
Director: Norman Taurog | Stars: Ed Wynn, Ginger Rogers, Stanley Smith, Lou Holtz
Votes: 132
53. Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall (1948–1967)
60 min | Music
Perry Como was an American Singer, who got his start on NBC Radio. In 1948, Because of his popularity, The cameras were simply brought into the radio studio to televise the radio broadcast ... See full summary »
Stars: Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra, The Ray Charles Singers, Mitchell Ayres
Votes: 120
54. Slattery's People (1964–1965)
60 min | Drama
Jim Slattery enters the state legislature, hopeful that he can make a difference. He finds dealing with endless rules and the majority opposition party frustrates any meaningful change but he stubbornly perseveres.
Stars: Richard Crenna, Paul Geary, Tol Avery, Maxine Stuart
Votes: 117
55.
Rawhide (1959–1965)
Episode:
Twenty-Five Santa Clauses
(1961)
Not Rated | 50 min | Western
A conman and his wife con the drovers into pooling their efforts to prepare a Christmas celebration for a sickly Mexican boy. The boy isn't sick and Rowdy ignores Favors orders to move the herd across a river trapping the herd.
Director: Robert L. Friend | Stars: Eric Fleming, Clint Eastwood, Paul Brinegar, Sheb Wooley
Votes: 113
56.
Bonanza (1959–1973)
Episode:
The Ponderosa Birdman
(1965)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
Hoss goes above and beyond to help an eccentric, aging inventor and his overly-protective granddaughter realize their dream of manned flight.
Director: Herbert L. Strock | Stars: Lorne Greene, Pernell Roberts, Dan Blocker, Michael Landon
Votes: 112
57. Special Collector's Edition (2010–2015)
9 min | Comedy, History
A Special Collector's Edition.
Stars: David Díaz, Luis Rodrigo, Gabriel Fernández-Gil, Daniel Retuerta
Votes: 106
58. Peabody's Improbable History (1959–1963)
5 min | Animation, Comedy, Sci-Fi
The time-traveling adventures of the world's smartest dog and his boy repairing errors in history.
Stars: Paul Frees, Bill Scott, Walter Tetley, June Foray
Votes: 98
59. The Alcoa Hour (1955–1957)
60 min | Drama
This live series featured adaptations of other works (novels, plays, et cetera) plus original works for the show. It was primarily dramas, but a few musicals also were presented. The show ... See full summary »
Stars: Luis Van Rooten, Robert Emhardt, Loïs Bolton, Robert Dryden
Votes: 98
60. The Chief (1933)
Approved | 65 min | Comedy
A timid man (Ed Wynn) is thrust into the spotlight when his father is honored as a hero. He blunders into a series of adventures because of a woman (Dorothy Mackaill) and becomes a hero ... See full summary »
Director: Charles Reisner | Stars: Ed Wynn, Charles 'Chic' Sale, Dorothy Mackaill, William 'Stage' Boyd
Votes: 87
61. The George Gobel Show (1954–1960)
30 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
For Gobel's half-hour series, he used a successful comedy format of a monologue segment, followed by a story set up segment, then a musical interlude with the show's girl singer, then the main skit with the guest performers.
Stars: George Gobel, Jeff Donnell, John Scott Trotter, Peggy King
Votes: 84
62. Shower of Stars (1954–1958)
60 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
A CBS variety show that ran monthly from 1954-1958, broadcast in color. Stars appearing included Betty Grable, Mario Lanza, Jack Benny, Basil Rathbone, Fredric March, Shirley MacLaine, and ... See full summary »
Stars: William Lundigan, Jack Benny, Art Gilmore, Mary Costa
Votes: 83
63. Operation Wonderland (1951)
11 min | Documentary, Short
1951 behind the scenes featurette of the Walt Disney animated classic.
Director: Robert Florey | Stars: James Melton, Walt Disney, Kathryn Beaumont, Ed Wynn
Votes: 83
64.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
For the Love of Willadean: A Taste of Melon
(1964)
Unrated | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Nostalgic tale of two brothers and their new neighbor, who all fight over the attentions of a pretty girl name Willadean and who should steal a prize-winning watermelon.
Director: Byron Paul | Stars: Terry Burnham, Roger Mobley, Michael McGreevey, Bill Mumy
Votes: 81
65.
Wagon Train (1957–1965)
Episode:
The Cappy Darrin Story
(1959)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
Old salt Cappy Darrin is on the train with his orphaned grandson Tuck. But Cappy's daughter granted custody of Tuck to his uncle, and as their parting nears Cappy finds he is reluctant to let Tuck go.
Director: Virgil W. Vogel | Stars: Ward Bond, Robert Horton, Ed Wynn, Tom Nolan
Votes: 74
66. The Ed Wynn Show (1949–1950)
30 min | Comedy, Music
The comedy on The Ed Wynn Show consisted mostly of old vaudeville schtick, with lots of corny jokes and silly sight gags. Each week, the show would end with Ed retiring to his bed, delivering quips as the credits rolled.
Stars: Ed Wynn, Lud Gluskin, Bob LeMond, William Frawley
Votes: 65
67. Wash Your Step (1936)
21 min | Short, Musical
It's all about Hal Le Roy's expertise at selling (washing machines). He tap dances inside your home or on your front steps.
Director: Joseph Henabery | Stars: Hal Le Roy, Cherry Preisser, June Preisser, Eton Boys
Votes: 65
68. Vacation Playhouse (1963–1967)
30 min | Drama, Comedy, Crime
Summer replacement show featuring pilot programs that had not been sold.
Stars: Darryl Hickman, Dwayne Hickman, Pat Crowley, Soupy Sales
Votes: 63
69.
77 Sunset Strip (1958–1964)
Episode:
5: Part 1
(1963)
TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Stuart Bailey, now operating a one-man detective agency, is summoned to New York by Vincent Marion. Marion wants Bailey to buy his late younger brother Andy's way to heaven -- by making ... See full summary »
Director: William Conrad | Stars: Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Richard Conte, Wally Cox, Peter Lorre
Votes: 59
70.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
The Golden Horseshoe Revue
(1962)
Unrated | 48 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The 10,000th performance of Disneyland's venerable "Golden Horseshoe Revue," featuring special guest stars.
Director: Ron Miller | Stars: Annette Funicello, Gene Sheldon, Wally Boag, Betty Taylor
Votes: 57
71. The Milton Berle Show (1958–1962)
30 min | Music, Comedy
The second incarnation of 'Mr. Television' Milton Berle's variety TV series.
Stars: Milton Berle, Ed Herlihy, Billy May, Billy May and His Orchestra
Votes: 45
72.
Burke's Law (1963–1966)
Episode:
Who Killed Avery Lord?
(1964)
60 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Burke and his team investigate the murder of a wealthy industrial designer.
Director: Richard Kinon | Stars: Gene Barry, Gary Conway, Regis Toomey, Leon Lontoc
Votes: 42
73. For the Love of Willadean (1964 TV Movie)
92 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama
Nostalgic tale of two brothers and their new neighbor, who all fight over the attention of Willadean, the pretty girl from the farmhouse down the road.
Director: Byron Paul | Stars: John Anderson, Terry Burnham, Walt Disney, Barbara Eiler
Votes: 37
74.
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (1958–1960)
Episode:
The Man in the Funny Suit
(1960)
60 min | Drama
A behind-the-scenes drama concerning Ed Wynn's performance as Army in Playhouse 90: Requiem for a Heavyweight (1956).
Director: Ralph Nelson | Stars: Desi Arnaz, Ed Wynn, Keenan Wynn, Seymour Berns
Votes: 37
75.
What's My Line? (1950–1967)
Episode:
Ed Wynn
(1954)
Family, Game-Show
Director: Franklin Heller | Stars: Dorothy Kilgallen, Steve Allen, Arlene Francis, Bennett Cerf
Votes: 34
76.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
Back Stage Party
(1961)
Unrated | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Television show, aired December 17, 1961, being a tour of the Disney Studio and a party celebrating the completion of Babes in Toyland. Annette Funicello hosts the final segment by introducing various cast members who perform.
Directors: Jack Donohue, Hamilton Luske | Stars: Ray Bolger, Tommy Sands, Annette Funicello, Ed Wynn
Votes: 30
77. The Sound of Laughter (1963)
72 min | Comedy, Documentary
A compilation that features film clips mostly from Educational Film Company comedies of the 1930s
Director: John O'Shaughnessy | Stars: Ed Wynn, Buster Keaton, Danny Kaye, Bing Crosby
Votes: 28
78.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
For the Love of Willadean: Treasure in the Haunted House
(1964)
Unrated | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The new boy was dared to enter a supposedly haunted house. In the house they uncover a bag of money stolen in a bank robbery.
Director: Byron Paul | Stars: Terry Burnham, Roger Mobley, Michael McGreevey, Bill Mumy
Votes: 25
79.
The Ed Wynn Show (1949–1950)
Episode:
Helen Forrest, The Three Stooges
(1950)
Comedy, Music
Ed approaches three CBS network executives (played by the Three Stooges) seeking help to improve his program.
Director: Ralph Levy | Stars: Ed Wynn, The Three Stooges, Helen Forrest, William Frawley
Votes: 25
80. The Kate Smith Evening Hour (1951–1952)
60 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
Live weekly variety show with stars from Hollywood and Broadway in comedy, musical and other skits.
Stars: Kate Smith, Peg Lynch, Alan Bunce, Bob Warren
Votes: 24
81. Red Skelton Revue (1954– )
60 min | Comedy
Stars: Red Skelton, David Rose and His Orchestra, The Redettes, Johnny Carson
Votes: 23
82. The Entertainers (1964–1965)
60 min | Comedy, Music
Stars: Caterina Valente, John Davidson, Dom DeLuise, Carol Burnett
Votes: 22
83. The Ed Wynn Show (1958–1959)
30 min | Comedy
Story of John Beamer, a widower and retired businessman living in a small Midwestern college town, and his attempts to raise his orphaned granddaughters.
Stars: Ed Wynn, Jacklyn O'Donnell, Sherry Alberoni, Herb Vigran
Votes: 20
84.
The Ed Wynn Show (1949–1950)
Episode:
Buster Keaton, Virginia O'Brien
(1949)
Comedy, Music
Highlights include Buster Keaton recreating his battle with molasses from his 1917 film "The Butcher Boy" and Ed performing in a ballet sequence.
Director: Ralph Levy | Stars: Ed Wynn, Virginia O'Brien, Buster Keaton, Gail Bonney
Votes: 19
85. On Borrowed Time (1957 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama, Fantasy
Mr. Brink seems to bring death with him wherever he goes. But can a young boy and his grandfather change this dire situation?
Director: George Schaefer | Stars: Beulah Bondi, Dorothy Eaton, Larry Gates, Margaret Hamilton
Votes: 18
86. The Eddie Fisher Show (1957–1959)
60 min | Comedy, Music
Stars: Eddie Fisher, George Gobel, Buddy Bregman, Elaine Dunn
Votes: 16
87. Camel Comedy Caravan (1950– )
30 min | Comedy, Music
The stooges run amok with Ed Wynn.
Star: Ed Wynn
Votes: 15
88. Ford Star Revue (1950– )
60 min | Comedy, Music
Stars: Jack Haley, Mindy Carson, The Mello-Larks, Colette Marchand
Votes: 14
89. Hollywood on Parade (1932)
12 min | Short
Director: Louis Lewyn | Stars: Baby Peggy, Bonnie Bonnell, Buster Crabbe, Bing Crosby
Votes: 11
90. Rubber Heels (1927)
70 min | Comedy
A European royal couple come to New York to sell some of the royal family's crown jewels. A gang of international jewel thieves plans to steal the gems, so a private detective is assigned ... See full summary »
Director: Victor Heerman | Stars: Ed Wynn, Chester Conklin, Thelma Todd, Robert Andrews
Votes: 9
91. Hollywood goes to a World Premiere (1964)
Approved | 9 min | Short, Documentary
Featurette about the premiere of Mary Poppins (1964) in August 1964 at the Grauman's Chinese Theater - 6925 Hollywood Blvd. Features interviews on the spot with Julie Andrews, Dick Van Dyke... See full summary »
Stars: Dick Van Dyke, Walt Disney, Julie Andrews, Walter Brennan
Votes: 9
92.
The Ed Wynn Show (1949–1950)
Episode:
Gloria Swanson, Gale Robbins, Bill Shirley
(1950)
Comedy, Music
Stars: Ed Wynn, Gale Robbins, Bill Shirley, Gloria Swanson
Votes: 9
93.
The Red Skelton Hour (1951–1971)
Episode:
The Red Skelton Scrapbook
(1965)
TV-G | 60 min | Comedy
"The Red Skelton Scrapbook" with John Wayne. Red attempts ballet, hilarious One Minute Dramas, the famous Dunking Donuts bit, and Willie Lump-Lump goes topsy turvy in this annual event.
Stars: Red Skelton, David Rose and His Orchestra, Art Gilmore, Ed Wynn
Votes: 9
94.
The Ed Wynn Show (1949–1950)
Episode:
Hattie McDaniel, Buddy Ebsen
(1949)
Comedy, Music
Buddy Ebsen visits Ed's pet store in search of an exotic animal and Ed plays a door-to-door salesman who who tries to peddle his wares to Beulah (McDaniel).
Director: Ralph Levy | Stars: Ed Wynn, Buddy Ebsen, Hattie McDaniel, Bob LeMond
Votes: 8
95.
The Ed Wynn Show (1949–1950)
Episode:
Vera Vague
(1950)
Comedy, Music
Ed and guest star Vera Vague are featured in a skit where the cruise ship on which they are sailing sinks and they are marooned on a desert island.
Stars: Ed Wynn, Barbara Jo Allen, Lud Gluskin, John Charles Thomas
Votes: 7
96.
The Ed Wynn Show (1949–1950)
Episode:
Victor Moore
(1949)
Comedy, Music
Ed pays tribute to vaudeville performer Victor Moore.
Director: Ralph Levy | Stars: Ed Wynn, Lud Gluskin, The Merry Macs, Victor Moore
Votes: 7
97.
The Ed Wynn Show (1949–1950)
Episode:
Celeste Holm
(1949)
Comedy, Music
Ed visits an art museum and the African jungle.
Director: Ralph Levy | Stars: Ed Wynn, Lud Gluskin, Celeste Holm, Bob LeMond
Votes: 6
98.
The Ed Wynn Show (1949–1950)
Episode:
Howard Duff, Olga San Juan
(1950)
Comedy, Music
Ed tries his hand at hosting a cooking show and joins his guest stars in a murder mystery spoof.
Director: Ralph Levy | Stars: Ed Wynn, Howard Duff, Lud Gluskin, Willie Hoppe
Votes: 6
99. NBC/RCA Experimental Television Demonstration for the Press (1936 TV Movie)
40 min | Family, Music
Stars: Eddie Albert, Robert Benchley, Grace Bradt, Charles Fuqua
100. The Saturday Night Revue with Jack Carter (1950–1951)
60 min | Comedy, Music
It was NBC Saturday Night Revue, a three-hour weekly show.
Stars: Jack Carter, Donald Richards, Harry Sosnik, William Callahan