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51. The Addams Family (1964–1966)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Horror
The misadventures of a blissfully macabre but extremely loving family.
Stars: John Astin, Carolyn Jones, Jackie Coogan, Ted Cassidy
Votes: 21,814
52. The Untouchables (1959–1963)
50 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Special Agent Eliot Ness and his elite team of incorruptable agents battle organized crime in 1930s Chicago.
Stars: Robert Stack, Walter Winchell, Nicholas Georgiade, Paul Picerni
Votes: 3,079
53. Mike Hammer (1958–1959)
30 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The adventures of Mickey Spillane's tough-talking, brawling, skirt-chasing private detective Mike Hammer, who's always ready to use his fists on a "mug" or his charm on a "skirt" to get the case solved.
Stars: Darren McGavin, Bart Burns, Vito Scotti, Johnny Seven
Votes: 302
54. December Bride (1954–1959)
30 min | Comedy
Charming and wise Lily Ruskin lives with her daughter and son-in- law who, along with her close friend Hilda Crocker, are always trying to find suitable older marriageable companionship for her.
Stars: Spring Byington, Frances Rafferty, Dean Miller, Harry Morgan
Votes: 268
55. Waterfront (1954–1956)
30 min | Adventure, Crime
John Herrick was the Captain of the tug "Cheryl Ann" in Los Angeles harbor. His family consisted of wife May, Police Detective son Jim, and the crew of the tug, his son Carl, Tip, and ... See full summary »
Stars: Preston Foster, Douglas Dick, Lois Moran, Willie Best
Votes: 113
56. Buckskin (1958–1959)
30 min | Western
Annie O'Connell's boarding house in Buckskin, Montana, in 1880, is the setting for dramas unfolding for travelers and townies alike. Stories are seen through the eyes of 10-year-old Jody.
Stars: Tom Nolan, Sallie Brophy, Mike Road, Orville Sherman
Votes: 51
57.
The Abbott and Costello Show (1952–1957)
Episode:
Beauty Contest
(1954)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Mystery
The boys judge the Miss Mud Turtle pageant, in which Mr. Fields' niece is a contestant.
Director: Jean Yarbrough | Stars: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Dick Wessel, Claudia Barrett
Votes: 44
58.
Death Valley Days (1952–1970)
Episode:
The Breaking Point
(1962)
TV-PG | 25 min | Western
Dave Meiser learns that when it comes to greed there aren't many one can trust. Someone Dave considers a very good friend decides to swindle him out of his share of a potentially lucrative mine.
Director: Sidney Salkow | Stars: Dick Foran, DeForest Kelley, Grace Lee Whitney, James Flavin
Votes: 26
59.
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (1950–1958)
Episode:
Wardrobe Woman Wins Free Trip to Hawaii
(1952)
Comedy
Gracie tries to play cupid for Harry and her wardrobe woman, not realizing that the woman is married already and has two children
Director: Ralph Levy | Stars: George Burns, Gracie Allen, Harry von Zell, Bea Benaderet
Votes: 55
60.
The Jack Benny Program (1950–1965)
Episode:
Ghost Town Western Sketch
(1962)
Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy
Jack and Gisele are returning from a show in Phoenix and get lost. They stumble into a café in what appears to be a Western ghost town and ask directions. While they sup on peanut butter ... See full summary »
Director: Frederick De Cordova | Stars: Jack Benny, Gisele MacKenzie, Gerald Mohr, Will Wright
Votes: 48
61.
The Lucy Show (1962–1968)
Episode:
Lucy and the Safe Cracker
(1963)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
Lucy accidentally locks Mr. Mooney into the vault again while describing how it happened the first time. Desperate to fix her mistake, Lucy asks to come through the wall of the candy shop ... See full summary »
Director: Jack Donohue | Stars: Lucille Ball, Vivian Vance, Gale Gordon, Jay Novello
Votes: 60
62.
Mister Ed (1961–1966)
Episode:
Ed's New Shoes
(1961)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Wilbur hires a bumbling handyman to fix up the house in anticipation of a visit from Home Beautiful Magazine, and Ed wants new shoes.
Director: Arthur Lubin | Stars: Alan Young, Connie Hines, Larry Keating, Edna Skinner
Votes: 41
63.
The Roaring 20's (1960–1962)
Episode:
Bold Edition
(1960)
60 min | Crime, Drama
Although Scott suspects that Eugene Jarech is the one who shot a newspaperman, he also believes that more people will be killed before Jarech can be put away.
Director: George Waggner | Stars: Rex Reason, Dorothy Provine, Gary Vinson, Mike Road
Votes: 6
64. King Kong (1933)
Passed | 100 min | Adventure, Horror
A film crew goes to a tropical island for a location shoot, where they capture a colossal ape who takes a shine to their blonde starlet, and bring him back to New York City.
Directors: Merian C. Cooper, Ernest B. Schoedsack | Stars: Fay Wray, Robert Armstrong, Bruce Cabot, Frank Reicher
Votes: 91,004 | Gross: $10.00M
65. In Cold Blood (1967)
R | 134 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
Two ex-cons murder a family in a robbery attempt, before going on the run from the authorities. The police try to piece together the details of the murder in an attempt to track down the killers.
Director: Richard Brooks | Stars: Robert Blake, Scott Wilson, John Forsythe, Paul Stewart
Votes: 29,156
66. Laura (1944)
Passed | 88 min | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery
A police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he is investigating.
Directors: Otto Preminger, Rouben Mamoulian | Stars: Gene Tierney, Dana Andrews, Clifton Webb, Vincent Price
Votes: 51,467 | Gross: $4.36M
67. Mildred Pierce (1945)
Approved | 111 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
A hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful restaurant business to support her spoiled daughter.
Director: Michael Curtiz | Stars: Joan Crawford, Jack Carson, Zachary Scott, Eve Arden
Votes: 28,682
68. My Man Godfrey (1936)
Approved | 94 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A scatterbrained socialite hires a vagrant as a family butler - but there's more to Godfrey than meets the eye.
Director: Gregory La Cava | Stars: William Powell, Carole Lombard, Alice Brady, Gail Patrick
Votes: 26,462
69. The Roaring Twenties (1939)
Passed | 106 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Three men attempt to make a living in Prohibitionist America after returning home from fighting together in World War I.
Director: Raoul Walsh | Stars: James Cagney, Humphrey Bogart, Priscilla Lane, Gladys George
Votes: 15,541
70. Surfside 6 (1960–1962)
60 min | Drama
Ken, Dave, and Sandy are three hip private detectives living on, and working out of, a houseboat in Miami Beach, Florida. While not pursuing criminals, they spend time at the Fontainebleau Hotel.
Stars: Van Williams, Lee Patterson, Margarita Sierra, Troy Donahue
Votes: 331
71. The People's Choice (1955–1958)
30 min | Comedy
Socrates "Sock" Miller joins the city council, clashing with the mayor John Peoples. Sock dates then marries his daughter Mandy complicating things. Sock has a basset named Cleo who shares her thoughts and best friend Rollo.
Stars: Jackie Cooper, Patricia Breslin, Bernadette, Mary Jane Croft
Votes: 186
72. Navy Log (1955–1958)
30 min | History, War
Showed featured dramatic reenactments of true Naval events taken from the files of the Defense Department. The episodes generally featured little known actors although better known performers sometimes hosted.
Stars: Robert Carson, Robert Shayne, George Conrad, Joel Smith
Votes: 135
73. Sam Benedict (1962–1963)
60 min | Drama
Sam Benedict is the go to lawyer in the San Francisco area with a reputation for winning impossible cases. Trudy has his office running efficiently while Hank keeps things from getting too serious as Benedict's right hand man.
Stars: Edmond O'Brien, Richard Rust, Joan Tompkins, Alexander Lockwood
Votes: 93
74. The New Breed (1961–1962)
60 min | Drama
"The New Breed" was an American crime - drama series ,aired on ABC network from 1961 to 1962, with thirty-six episodes,starring Leslie Nielsen at age 35.
Stars: Leslie Nielsen, John Beradino, John Clarke, Greg Roman
Votes: 103
75. The Adventures of McGraw (1957–1958)
30 min | Crime, Drama
McGraw is a solitary type who manages to get entangled in the stopping of criminal activity despite not having any official capacity. He often doesn't carry a weapon, especially if an attractive woman is involved.
Stars: Frank Lovejoy, Jean Willes, James Flavin, Angie Dickinson
Votes: 53
76. Johnny Midnight (1960)
30 min | Crime, Drama
Johnny Midnight (Edmond O'Brien) is an ex-actor/theater owner, now turned private eye. His turf is Broadway and New York City's theater district. He lives in a penthouse apartment above the... See full synopsis »
Stars: Edmond O'Brien, Yuki Shimoda, Arthur Batanides, Barney Phillips
Votes: 51
77. Coronado 9 (1960–1961)
TV-PG | 30 min | Crime
A former Naval intelligence officer works as a private detective in San Diego, California.
Stars: Rod Cameron, Vaughn Taylor, Sue Ane Langdon, Walter Reed
Votes: 85
78. The Comedy Spot (1960–1962)
30 min | Comedy
Summer replacement series for "The Red Skeleton Show" during their annual hiatus from 1960-1962, this series featured unsold pilots for comedy series as well as reruns from other comedy anthology series.
Stars: Nancy Kulp, Margaret O'Brien, Doug McClure, Carl Reiner
Votes: 31
79. The Whistler (1954– )
30 min | Mystery
Crime anthology series with twist endings; based on the popular radio drama and several B-movies.
Stars: William Forman, Danni Sue Nolan, Arthur Franz, Dorothy Green
Votes: 57
80.
Coronado 9 (1960–1961)
Episode:
Londonderry Heiress
(1961)
TV-PG | 25 min | Crime
Dan is hired by a former American gangster, now living in London, to guard his lovely daughter because of threats made against her well-being. Dan's job is made more difficult because the ... See full summary »
Director: Frank Arrigo | Stars: Rod Cameron, Patricia Medina, James Flavin, Norma Varden
Votes: 9
81.
The Loretta Young Show (1953–1961)
Episode:
No Help Wanted
(1954)
30 min | Drama
Former stuntman and TV's "Range Rider" and "Yancy Derringer," Jock Mahoney, returns to this series, this time playing the owner of a small diner who is taken with a lost soul seemingly left alone in the rain.
Director: Justus Addiss | Stars: Loretta Young, Jock Mahoney, Robert Foulk, John Bryant
Votes: 12
82.
The Real McCoys (1957–1963)
Episode:
The Bazaar
(1961)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Family
Grampa sets up a booth at the school bazaar and uses radical methods to raise money for the children's athletic equipment fund.
Director: David Alexander | Stars: Walter Brennan, Richard Crenna, Kathleen Nolan, Tony Martinez
Votes: 19
83.
The Rifleman (1958–1963)
Episode:
The Lariat
(1960)
TV-PG | 30 min | Family, Western
Lariat Jones, an old friend of Lucas', comes to North Fork to open up a casino. However, after several cheaters are caught in his casino, Lucas has to save his friend from almost certain death.
Director: Don Medford | Stars: Chuck Connors, Johnny Crawford, Paul Fix, Steve Conte
Votes: 120
84.
State Trooper (1956–1959)
Episode:
Rodeo Rough House
(1956)
30 min | Drama
Blake is sent to northern Nevada to investigate the robbery and beating of a rancher who just withdrew 600 dollars in brand new bills from the Tonopah bank. Blake investigation of the crime... See full summary »
Director: John English | Stars: Rod Cameron, Beverly Garland, Claude Akins, Robert Burton
Votes: 18
85.
The Untouchables (1959–1963)
Episode:
Three Thousand Suspects
(1960)
52 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Just as a prisoner is about to turn stool pigeon, he is shot by someone on the inside. So Ness transfers a con from another prison to find the killer.
Director: John Peyser | Stars: Robert Stack, Bruce Gordon, Mary Sinclair, Bert Freed
Votes: 98
86.
The Roaring 20's (1960–1962)
Episode:
Dance Marathon
(1961)
60 min | Crime, Drama
Scott plans to use the help of marathon dancer Libby Norton to expose a crooked police captain who's the head of a blackmail ring.
Director: Robert Altman | Stars: Rex Reason, Donald May, Dorothy Provine, Gary Vinson
Votes: 11
87.
The Whistler (1954– )
Episode:
Death Sentence
(1955)
Mystery
Martin Heath's doctor tells him he only has three months to live. A tough older man seems to be following him, and later in the day he reveals he knows his situation, and proposes Heath ... See full summary »
Director: Joel Malone | Stars: Marshall Thompson, Danni Sue Nolan, John Doucette, Alyn Lockwood
Votes: 8
88. You Can't Take It with You (1938)
Passed | 126 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The son of a snobbish Wall Street banker becomes engaged to a woman from a good-natured but decidedly eccentric family not realizing that his father is trying to force her family from their home for a real estate development.
Director: Frank Capra | Stars: Jean Arthur, James Stewart, Lionel Barrymore, Edward Arnold
Votes: 27,915 | Gross: $4.66M
89. Richard Diamond, Private Detective (1956–1960)
30 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Richard Diamond is a suave private investigator who at first walks the mean streets of New York City, then later packs up and moves to Los Angeles, California, where he tools around in a ... See full summary »
Stars: David Janssen, Roxane Brooks, Russ Conway, Regis Toomey
Votes: 282
90. Bourbon Street Beat (1959–1960)
60 min | Crime, Drama
A former New Orleans cop partners with an Ivy League lawyer to open up a private detective agency with offices on the city's famed Bourbon Street.
Stars: Richard Long, Andrew Duggan, Van Williams, Arlene Howell
Votes: 197
91. The Millionaire (1955–1960)
30 min | Drama
In this hit 1950s TV series, a millionaire indulges himself giving away $1 million apiece to persons he has never met.
Stars: Marvin Miller, Paul Frees, Roy Gordon, Russ Conway
Votes: 605
92. Cain's Hundred (1961–1962)
60 min | Crime, Drama
A former underworld lawyer goes to work for the Federal Government, determined to bring 100 top criminals to justice.
Stars: Peter Mark Richman, Gene Coogan, Eddie Hice, Gavin MacLeod
Votes: 108
93. State Trooper (1956–1959)
30 min | Drama
Rod Blake, a State Trooper is an officer of the Nevada Department of Public Safety. The setting is in the 1950s American West.
Stars: Rod Cameron, Robert Armstrong, Don Haggerty, Paul Stader
Votes: 121
94. The Gale Storm Show: Oh! Susanna (1956–1960)
30 min | Comedy
Gale Storm stars in this American sitcom about Susanna Pomery, a cruise director for an ocean liner that travels the world.
Stars: Gale Storm, Zasu Pitts, Roy Roberts, James Fairfax
Votes: 229
95. So This Is Hollywood (1955– )
30 min | Comedy
Two young women try to make it in Hollywood, one as an actress, the other as a stuntwoman.
Stars: Mitzi Green, Virginia Gibson, Jimmy Lydon, Gordon Jones
Votes: 24
96.
Burke's Law (1963–1966)
Episode:
Who Killed Cop Robin?
(1965)
60 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
A list of interconnected suspects of people that escaped justice some time ago are left to Burke after Officer Danny Robin, Burke's sponsor for the police department, is shot to death.
Director: Murray Golden | Stars: Gene Barry, Gary Conway, Regis Toomey, Leon Lontoc
Votes: 29
97.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
The Further Adventures of Gallegher: A Case of Murder
(1965)
Unrated | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
After Brownie gives an unfavorable review to Sir Richard Westby, a fulsome British actor appearing in Hamlet, the gentleman challenges the hapless reporter to a duel. But when Sir Richard is murdered, Brownie becomes the chief suspect.
Director: Jeffrey Hayden | Stars: Edmond O'Brien, Anne Francis, Roger Mobley, Harvey Korman
Votes: 15
98.
The Loretta Young Show (1953–1961)
Episode:
Guest in the Night
(1954)
30 min | Drama
Duke and Rita visit a remote mountain cabin for a romantic getaway. During a fierce snowstorm, a young boy with pneumonia shows up at their door. Duke won't call for help because he is ... See full summary »
Director: Justus Addiss | Stars: Loretta Young, Hugh O'Brian, Earl Robie, Frank Kumagai
Votes: 8
99.
The Lucy Show (1962–1968)
Episode:
Lucy and the Bank Scandal
(1963)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
Chris is dating Mr. Mooney's son. She tells about all the new items that the Mooney's have just purchased. When a rumor that the bank books don't seem to balance, Lucy has it in her mind that maybe Mr. Mooney is embezzling from the bank.
Director: Jack Donohue | Stars: Lucille Ball, Vivian Vance, Gale Gordon, Candy Moore
Votes: 61
100.
Public Defender (1954–1955)
Episode:
Badge of Honor
(1954)
Not Rated | 30 min | Crime, Drama
Bart Matthews remembers a young, anxious police officer who made a mistake while still a rookie as they lay him to rest.
Director: Paul Guilfoyle | Stars: Reed Hadley, Harry Carey Jr., Sally Fraser, James Flavin
Votes: 24