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51. Danger (1950–1955)
Episode: Padlocks (1954)

Drama

8.7

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A criminal fleeing from the police stops to rob an eccentric old recluse of her treasures.

Director: John Frankenheimer | Stars: James Dean, Mildred Dunnock, David Hedison, Kenneth Konopka

Votes: 18

52. General Electric Theater (1953–1962)
Episode: I'm a Fool (1954)

TV-G | 30 min | Drama

6.5

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A man tells the story of his coming to adulthood when he left home at age 18 and learned the consequences of telling a lie to impress a girl.

Director: Don Medford | Stars: Eddie Albert, James Dean, Natalie Wood, Roy Glenn

Votes: 150

53. General Electric Theater (1953–1962)
Episode: The Dark, Dark Hours (1954)

TV-G | 30 min | Drama

7.7

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A hood forces a doctor and his wife to remove a bullet from the hood's partner.

Director: Don Medford | Stars: Ronald Reagan, James Dean, Constance Ford, Jack Simmons

Votes: 96

54. Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951–1978)
Episode: Forgotten Children (1952)

Comedy, Drama

7.5

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The story of Martha Berry, who brought education to the impoverished children of rural Georgia after the Civil War.

Director: William Corrigan | Stars: Cloris Leachman, Elliott Sullivan, Don McHenry, Nancy Malone

Votes: 31

55. The Kate Smith Hour (1950–1954)
Episode: The Hound of Heaven (1953)

Comedy, Family, Music

8.3

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Recently drowned Hyder Simpson refuses to pass through the Pearly Gates if it means leaving his beloved, possum hunting hound Rip behind.

Director: Alan Neuman | Stars: Kate Smith, John Carradine, Edgar Stehli, James Dean

Votes: 11

56. Kraft Theatre (1947–1958)
Episode: A Long Time Till Dawn (1953)

60 min | Drama

6.7

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Just out of prison Joe Harris looks to restart his life. His wife Barbie has moved and the one man who can tell him where refuses to do so. Enraged, Joe beats the old man senseless and runs... See full summary »

Director: Richard Dunlap | Stars: Robert Cass, James Dean, Pud Flanagan, Billy M. Greene

Votes: 95

57. Kraft Theatre (1947–1958)
Episode: Keep Our Honor Bright (1953)

60 min | Drama

7.0

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A college student faces embarrassment and expulsion for having cheated on an exam. Her fiance is a member of the university's undergraduate honor board and could quietly make the matter "... See full summary »

Director: Maury Holland | Stars: Michael Higgins, Joan Potter, Larry Fletcher, James Dean

Votes: 23

58. Kraft Theatre (1947–1958)
Episode: Prologue to Glory (1952)

60 min | Drama

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A young Abraham Lincoln is keeping store in New Salem, Illinois, courting Ann Rutledge, and just beginning his political activities.

Director: Stanley Quinn | Stars: Patricia Breslin, Butch Clavell, Thomas Coley, James Dean

59. Lux Video Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode: The Foggy, Foggy Dew (1952)

30 min | Comedy, Drama

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Director: Richard Goode | Stars: James Barton, Richard Bishop, James Dean, Jay Jackson

60. Lux Video Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode: The Life of Emile Zola (1955)

60 min | Comedy, Drama

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The biopic of the famous French muckraking writer and his involvement in fighting the injustice of the Dreyfuss Affair.

Director: Buzz Kulik | Stars: Lee J. Cobb, William Bakewell, Edgar Barrier, Robert Burton

61. Omnibus (1952–1961)
Episode: Glory in the Flower (1953)

Drama, History, Music

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The program has five segments: (1) "Glory in the Flower" (story based on William Inge play), (2) "The Little Kitty Stayed Cool" (James Thurber short story), (3) "The Little Fugitive" (... See full summary »

Directors: Bob Banner, Andrew McCullough | Stars: Alistair Cooke, Richie Andrusco, Edward Binns, Ridge Bond

62. The Philco Television Playhouse (1948–1956)
Episode: Run Like a Thief (1954)

Drama

6.9

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Alexander has been a faithful employee of Madame Pollard as maitre d' at her elegant resort. Eager to introduce his protege Rob, things go wrong when his wife Della finds an expensive ... See full summary »

Director: Jeffrey Hayden | Stars: Kurt Kasznar, Gusti Huber, James Dean, Barbara O'Neil

Votes: 56

63. The Stu Erwin Show (1950–1955)
Episode: Jackie Knows All (1951)

Comedy

6.3

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James Dean briefly appears as Randy in a story about love, real estate, and mind reading.

Director: Howard Bretherton | Stars: Stuart Erwin, June Collyer, James Dean, Sheila James Kuehl

Votes: 20

64. Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode: Abraham Lincoln (1952)

60 min | Drama

6.7

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The story of court-martialed Union soldier William Scott, who is slated for execution for sleeping on duty after he was sent for by Abraham Lincoln.

Director: Paul Nickell | Stars: Judith Evelyn, Robert Pastene, Harry Townes, Betty Low

Votes: 25

65. Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode: Sentence of Death (1953)

60 min | Drama

7.2

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A woman witnesses a murder during a store robbery but claims the accused man is not the killer. After he is convicted and weeks away from his execution date, she sees the real killer, but the police are reluctant to reopen the case.

Director: Matt Harlib | Stars: Gene Lyons, Betsy Palmer, Ralph Dunn, James Dean

Votes: 128

66. Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode: Ten Thousand Horses Singing (1952)

60 min | Drama

7.4

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James Dean and John Forsythe star in this story of a wealthy orphan who meets a shy airline owner aboard a plane and later discovers that a corpse has been stowed there.

Director: Paul Nickell | Stars: John Forsythe, Catherine McLeod, Joe Maross, Grady Sutton

Votes: 27

67. Tales of Tomorrow (1951–1953)
Episode: The Evil Within (1953)

TV-G | 30 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

7.1

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Scientist perfects a chemical unleashing the beast within, but before he can create an antidote, his neglected wife accidentally is dosed when he has to rush a batch home to keep it ... See full summary »

Director: Don Medford | Stars: James Dean, Margaret Phillips, Rod Steiger

Votes: 108