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51. 87th Precinct (1961–1962)
60 min | Crime, Drama
Manhattan's 87th precinct forms the backdrop for this grim and gritty police drama based on the long-running series of novels by Ed McBain. Storylines focus on neighborhood crime, and the ... See full summary »
Stars: Robert Lansing, Ron Harper, Gregory Walcott, Norman Fell
Votes: 196
52. Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill (1974)
364 min | Biography, Drama, History
Jennie Jerome was born in the United States in 1845, eventually becoming Lady Randolph Churchill and the mother of Winston Churchill.
Stars: Lee Remick, Barbara Parkins, Ronald Pickup, Rachel Kempson
Votes: 186
53. Backstory (2000– )
Documentary
As seen on AMC, "Backstory" is a series that takes a provocative and in-depth look at the making of popular motion pictures. Stars, directors, producers and other Hollywood players provide ... See full summary »
Stars: Rino Romano, Rudy Behlmer, Richard D. Zanuck, Red Buttons
Votes: 178
54. The Alan Thicke Show (1980– )
60 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Stars: Alan Thicke, Maurice LaMarche, Jamie Farr, Howie Mandel
Votes: 177
55. To Catch a King (1984 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 115 min | Thriller, Drama
In 1940, two Americans, Joe Jackson and Hannah Winter, attempt to thwart a plot to kidnap the Duke of Windsor during a visit to Windsor.
Director: Clive Donner | Stars: Robert Wagner, Teri Garr, Horst Janson, John Standing
Votes: 175
56. Think Twentieth (1967)
30 min | Documentary, Short
A promotional short for the upcoming films of 20th Century Fox.
Director: Richard Fleischer | Stars: Julie Andrews, Bette Davis, Patty Duke, Susan Hayward
Votes: 172
57.
Leave It to Beaver (1957–1963)
Episode:
No Time for Babysitters
(1961)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
Beaver tries to hide from his friends the fact that he still has to have a babysitter when Wally and his parents are gone.
Director: David Butler | Stars: Barbara Billingsley, Hugh Beaumont, Tony Dow, Jerry Mathers
Votes: 150
58. Testimony of Two Men (1977)
360 min | Drama
Ambitious, post-Civil War costume drama spaning 36 years which intertwines several stories of lust, power, greed and murder in dealing with two former army field doctors and their passion for their work and women in their lives.
Stars: David Birney, Barbara Parkins, Steve Forrest, Ralph Bellamy
Votes: 129
59.
Biography (1987– )
Episode:
Sharon Tate: Murdered Innocence
(2002)
TV-14 | Documentary, Biography, History
Sharon Tate is a rising young star before her life ends in a shocking murder.
Director: John Griffin | Stars: Jacqueline Bisset, John Calley, Julie Christie, Mia Farrow
Votes: 123
60. Law of the Land (1976 TV Movie)
100 min | Western
A frontier sheriff and his young deputies search for a serial killer who is murdering prostitutes.
Director: Virgil W. Vogel | Stars: Jim Davis, Don Johnson, Cal Bellini, Nicholas Hammond
Votes: 117
61. Scandalous Me: The Jacqueline Susann Story (1998 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 120 min | Biography, Drama
The life of Valley of the Dolls author Jacqueline Susann, filled with frustrations and glamour as she settles to become a best-selling writer after struggling as an actress. Based on Barbara Seaman's biography.
Director: Bruce McDonald | Stars: Michele Lee, Peter Riegert, James Farentino, Barbara Parkins
Votes: 115
62. Snatched (1973 TV Movie)
73 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
The wives of three wealthy men are kidnapped and held for a $3 million ransom, but one of the men doesn't want to pay his share.
Director: Sutton Roley | Stars: Howard Duff, Leslie Nielsen, Sheree North, Barbara Parkins
Votes: 107
63. Young Joe, the Forgotten Kennedy (1977 TV Movie)
100 min | Biography, Drama
The story of U.S. President John F. Kennedy's older brother Joseph, who undertakes a dangerous mission during World War II.
Director: Richard T. Heffron | Stars: Peter Strauss, Barbara Parkins, Stephen Elliott, Darleen Carr
Votes: 107
64. Peyton Place: The Next Generation (1985 TV Movie)
100 min | Drama, Romance
This movie based on the 1960s' television series, brings back some of the major characters. It begins when a young girl Megan comes to town and she bears a resemblance to Allison Mackenzie,... See full summary »
Director: Larry Elikann | Stars: Christopher Connelly, James Douglas, Dorothy Malone, Patricia Morrow
Votes: 106
65. Hour Magazine (1980–1989)
60 min | Family, Talk-Show
Award-winning syndicated daytime talk show hosted by Gary Collins, featuring a variety of celebrity guests, current affairs, cooking and popular culture.
Stars: Gary Collins, José Eber, Victoria Principal, Mary Ann Mobley
Votes: 100
66.
The Untouchables (1959–1963)
Episode:
The Lily Dallas Story
(1961)
52 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Lily Dallas is a highly intelligent ex-con who has a history of committing bank robberies. This time she and her husband George 'Blackie' Dallas, who is known for his deft use of a Tommy ... See full summary »
Director: Don Medford | Stars: Robert Stack, Norma Crane, Linda Watkins, Ed Nelson
Votes: 97
67. Wide Country (1962–1963)
60 min | Drama, Sport, Western
Mitch Guthrie is a champion bronco rider in the rodeo who tries to keep his kid brother, Andy, from pursuing the same life.
Stars: Earl Holliman, Andrew Prine, Slim Pickens, Ray Teal
Votes: 94
68.
My Three Sons (1960–1972)
Episode:
Coincidence
(1962)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
On Steve's day off from work, everything seems to go wrong in the house, and the volume of activity is loud. Steve starts to wish he had all girls instead of boys.
Director: Richard Whorf | Stars: Fred MacMurray, William Frawley, Tim Considine, Don Grady
Votes: 78
69.
Intimate Portrait (1990–2005)
Episode:
Jacqueline Susann
(1999)
TV-14 | Documentary, Biography
Director: Abby Schwarzwalder | Stars: Barbara Parkins, Helen Gurley Brown, Rex Reed, Jacqueline Susann
Votes: 73
70.
Fantasy Island (1977–1984)
Episode:
The Love Doctor/The Pleasure Palace/Possessed
(1980)
TV-G | 60 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Film star Kim Holland wants a weekend of anonymity; stuffy lawyer Gordon Hughes traces his roots and is disillusioned; and Lorna Hendricks needs help in finding out why her daughter Stephanie is acting so oddly.
Directors: Earl Bellamy, Cliff Bole | Stars: Ricardo Montalban, Hervé Villechaize, Loni Anderson, Barbi Benton
Votes: 70
71. Uncommon Valor (1983 TV Movie)
100 min | Action, Drama
A mentally disturbed man sets fire to a Utah hospital, endangering the lives of staff, patients and a team of firefighters
Director: Rod Amateau | Stars: Spencer Alston, Jay Bernard, Nancy Borgenicht, Brendan Burns
Votes: 66
72.
Laramie (1959–1963)
Episode:
The Wedding Party
(1963)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
Slim and Daisy are invited to Stacey Bishop's wedding. Jealous outlaw gang leader and war time friend of Slim, Gil Harrison, is determined to stop the wedding of his ex-wife, despite plans to have it at her fathers well fortified ranch.
Director: Jesse Hibbs | Stars: John Smith, Robert Fuller, Spring Byington, Dennis Holmes
Votes: 66
73.
The Love Boat (1977–1987)
Episode:
Only the Good Die Young/Honey Beats the Odds/The Light of Another Day
(1984)
TV-G | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Charming Tim goes on a rampage of bad behavior, thinking that good people die young; blind Millie reunites with college crush George. Undercover FBI agent Miles butters up bookie Jake's girl Honey to get the scoop on Jake's operation.
Director: Don Weis | Stars: Gavin MacLeod, Bernie Kopell, Fred Grandy, Ted Lange
Votes: 66
74. Christina (1974)
PG | 98 min | Mystery
An unemployed engineer accepts a $25,000 bribe to marry a beautiful and mysterious woman so that she can stay in the United States. During their honeymoon, he starts to fall in love with her, but she suddenly disappears. When he tries to find her, it puts his life in danger.
Director: Paul Krasny | Stars: Barbara Parkins, Peter Haskell, James McEachin, Marlyn Mason
Votes: 64
75. Ziegfeld: The Man and His Women (1978 TV Movie)
150 min | Biography, Drama
Four women intimate with the showman tell his life story.
Director: Buzz Kulik | Stars: Paul Shenar, Samantha Eggar, David Levy, Barbara Parkins
Votes: 63
76. 20,000 Eyes (1961)
Approved | 61 min | Crime, Drama
An investment counselor turns jewel thief when the gangster he embezzled funds from demands to be paid back.
Director: Jack Leewood | Stars: Gene Nelson, Merry Anders, James Brown, John Banner
Votes: 62
77.
Vega$ (1978–1981)
Episode:
Aloha, You're Dead: Part 1
(1980)
Crime, Drama, Mystery
Tanna is kidnapped by a cartel of illegal casino operators who recruit him to kill Philip Roth, whom they see as a threat when they learn that Roth plans to expand his casino empire into ... See full summary »
Director: Don Chaffey | Stars: Robert Urich, Greg Morris, Bart Braverman, Phyllis Davis
Votes: 57
78. Gibbsville (1976– )
60 min | Drama
Life in a small Eastern town during the 1940s as seen through the eyes of a young newspaper reporter.
Stars: Gig Young, John Savage, Biff McGuire, Peggy McCay
Votes: 52
79. AFI Life Achievement Award (1973– )
Documentary
The Award is the highest honor for a career in film and celebrates an individual whose career has greatly contributed to the enrichment of American culture.
Stars: Carole Bayer Sager, George Stevens Jr., Jack Nicholson, Gregory Peck
Votes: 50
80. Breakfast in Paris (1982)
94 min | Comedy, Romance
Fashion executive Jackie Wyatt discovers her boyfriend has been cheating on her. She flies to Paris and bumps into photographer Michael who she at first dislikes but grows to love.
Director: John D. Lamond | Stars: Barbara Parkins, Rod Mullinar, Jack Lenoir, Elspeth Ballantyne
Votes: 50
81.
Backstory (2000– )
Episode:
Valley of the Dolls
(2001)
Documentary
Episode about the making of the campy cult classic Valley of the Dolls (1967).
Director: Michele Farinola | Stars: Patty Duke, Barbara Parkins, Helen Gurley Brown, Judy Garland
Votes: 50
82.
Picket Fences (1992–1996)
Episode:
Forget Selma
(1996)
Crime, Drama, Family
Wambaugh hopes to win Miriam over again but her new charming boyfriend Hal stands in his way. Wambaugh gets suspicious of him when Hal suggests Miriam to let him invest her, Selma's and their friends' money.
Director: Michael Lange | Stars: Tom Skerritt, Kathy Baker, Costas Mandylor, Lauren Holly
Votes: 50
83. Scene of the Crime (1991–2002)
60 min | Drama, Mystery
An anthology mystery show presenting a stand-alone story each episode. The creative twist: each episode featured a regular cast in varying roles and billing.
Stars: Lisa Houle, Stephen McHattie, Maxine Miller, François Montagut
Votes: 45
84.
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1992)
Episode:
Richard Chamerlain, Hedda Hopper, David Janssen, Barbara Parkins
(1965)
TV-G | 105 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Stars: Johnny Carson, Skitch Henderson, Ed McMahon, Richard Chamberlain
Votes: 44
85.
Vega$ (1978–1981)
Episode:
Aloha, You're Dead: Part 2
(1980)
Crime, Drama, Mystery
Part 2 of 2. Tanna, after a series of rigorous torture sessions involving hypnosis and high-frequency noise intended to program him into killing Roth, manages to trick Remick and his ... See full synopsis »
Director: Don Chaffey | Stars: Robert Urich, Greg Morris, Bart Braverman, Phyllis Davis
Votes: 43
86. The Critical List (1978 TV Movie)
240 min | Drama
A two part made for television movie centering on Dr. Dan Lassiter. In the first one, he goes up against a lawyer who likes to sue doctors over the smallest infractions. When the lawyer ... See full summary »
Director: Lou Antonio | Stars: Lloyd Bridges, Melinda Dillon, Buddy Ebsen, Barbara Parkins
Votes: 42
87.
Hotel (1983–1988)
Episode:
Faith, Hope & Charity
(1983)
Drama, Romance
Billy is determined to catch a shoplifter in the arcade. Studying for an exam, Dave is not getting enough sleep and it is starting to affect his work. A woman shocks her best friend by announcing that she is a lesbian.
Director: Alf Kjellin | Stars: James Brolin, Connie Sellecca, Shea Farrell, Nathan Cook
Votes: 41
88.
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1992)
Episode:
Episode dated 12 August 1970
(1970)
TV-G | Comedy, Talk-Show
Stars: Johnny Carson, Ed McMahon, Doc Severinsen, Sandy Baron
Votes: 41
89. The Alan Hamel Show (1976– )
60 min | Talk-Show
The Alan Hamel Show was a Canadian talk show that featured an opening comedic monologue by Alan followed by famous guests to talk with.
Stars: Alan Hamel, David Steinberg, Brian Linehan, Tom Dreesen
Votes: 39
90. Gotta Get Off This Merry Go Round: Sex, Dolls and Showtunes (2006 Video)
60 min | Documentary
Documentary feature included on the 2006 DVD release of the cult classic, "Valley of the Dolls." Filming and enduring popularity of the movie are discussed with star Barbara Parkins and film historians.
Stars: Jackie Beat, Tom Booker, Paul Burke, Ted Casablanca
Votes: 38
91.
Jake and the Fatman (1987–1992)
Episode:
But Not for Me
(1988)
TV-PG | Crime, Drama
A renowned television newswoman's career is jeopardized after a noted mobster is found murdered in her palatial home.
Director: Michael Lange | Stars: William Conrad, Joe Penny, Alan Campbell, Stephen Burleigh
Votes: 36
92. Valley of the Dolls: A World Premiere Voyage (1967 TV Special)
48 min | Talk-Show
The maiden cruise of The Italia travels from Italy to California for the premiere of the motion picture Valley of the Dolls (1967).
Stars: Bill Burrud, Army Archerd, Barbara Parkins, Tony Scotti
Votes: 35
93. Jacqueline Susann and the Valley of the Dolls (1968 TV Movie)
50 min | Documentary
Documentary on writer Jacqueline Susann and the monumental success of her novel "Valley of the Dolls."
Stars: Richard Basehart, Patty Duke, Judy Garland, David Hedison
Votes: 34
94. Dream Girl of '67 (1966–1967)
TV-14 | 25 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
This Chuck Barris new entry had 3 Hosts, 3 Hostesses and 1 sub-host for a week presided over the daily all-year-long beauty pageant. The Host will introduce the girls aged from 18 to 27 ... See full summary »
Stars: Johnny Jacobs, Karen Valentine, Dick Stewart, Paul Petersen
Votes: 33
95.
Peyton Place (1964–1969)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(1964)
30 min | Drama, Romance
Dr. Michael Rossi arrives by train in the small New England town of Peyton Place. He is greeted at the station by teenager Rodney Harrington and his girlfriend, Betty Anderson, who drive ... See full summary »
Director: Walter Doniger | Stars: Dorothy Malone, Warner Anderson, Ed Nelson, Mia Farrow
Votes: 32
96. Wedding of the Doll (1968)
3 min | Documentary, Short
Stars: Candice Bergen, Michael Caine, Joan Collins, Laurence Harvey
Votes: 30
97.
Wagon Train (1957–1965)
Episode:
The Mark Miner Story
(1961)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
Mark Miner and his younger brother Matthew join the wagon train after making it appear their own wagon has broken down. The passengers of the train enjoy Mark's guitar and singing, but soon... See full summary »
Director: Herschel Daugherty | Stars: John McIntire, Robert Horton, Brandon De Wilde, Frank McGrath
Votes: 24
98. The 40th Annual Golden Globe Awards 1983 (1983 TV Special)
Stars: Debbie Allen, Julie Andrews, Susan Anton, Richard Attenborough
Votes: 22
99.
Peyton Place (1964–1969)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(1964)
30 min | Drama, Romance
Dr. Rossi tells Betty she may be pregnant. Laura decides to stay on as Rossi's secretary. Matthew urges Connie to tell Allison the truth about her birth. Betty tries to talk to Rodney. Dr. ... See full summary »
Director: Ted Post | Stars: Dorothy Malone, Warner Anderson, Ed Nelson, Mia Farrow
Votes: 22
100. Dateline: Hollywood (1967)
25 min | Talk-Show
Host Joanna Barnes takes viewers on tours to studio sessions, luncheon dates and personal interviews with Hollywood's top stars.
Stars: Rona Barrett, Joanna Barnes, Peter Falk, Barbara Bain
Votes: 21