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1. Science Fiction Theatre (1955–1957)
25 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
In this science-fiction anthology series host Truman Bradley introduces stories extrapolated from actual scientific data available in the 1950's, concentrating on such concepts as space flight, UFO's and mental telepathy.
Stars: Truman Bradley, Michael Fox, Marshall Thompson, Peter Hansen
Votes: 444
2. Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1938)
Approved | 81 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Rebecca's Uncle Harry leaves her with Aunt Miranda who forbids her to associate with show people. But neighbor Anthony Kent is a talent scout who secretly sets it up for her to become a radio broadcaster.
Director: Allan Dwan | Stars: Shirley Temple, Randolph Scott, Jack Haley, Gloria Stuart
Votes: 1,925
3. Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938)
Approved | 106 min | Drama, Music, Musical
This send-up of ragtime song and dance begins in 1915 San Francisco when society boy Roger Grant decides to pursue popular rather than serious music.
Director: Henry King | Stars: Tyrone Power, Alice Faye, Don Ameche, Ethel Merman
Votes: 2,320
4. Pigskin Parade (1936)
Passed | 93 min | Comedy, Musical, Sport
Married coaches Slug and Bessie find hillbilly football tosser Amos and the team gets invited to the Yale Bowl.
Director: David Butler | Stars: Stuart Erwin, Patsy Kelly, Jack Haley, The Yacht Club Boys
Votes: 792
5. Sing, Baby, Sing (1936)
Approved | 90 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
Nightclub singer Joan Warren's agent Nicky puts her into situations designed to advance her career.
Director: Sidney Lanfield | Stars: Alice Faye, Adolphe Menjou, Gregory Ratoff, Ted Healy
Votes: 148
6. Girls' Dormitory (1936)
Passed | 66 min | Drama, Romance
When a busybody teacher in a girls' finishing school finds a love letter from a student to an unknown man, a minor scandal erupts.
Director: Irving Cummings | Stars: Herbert Marshall, Ruth Chatterton, Simone Simon, Constance Collier
Votes: 384
7. One in a Million (1936)
Passed | 95 min | Comedy, Family, Music
American theatrical manager (Menjou) discovers Henie preparing for the Olympics in Switzerland and brings her to Madison Square Garden.
Director: Sidney Lanfield | Stars: Sonja Henie, Adolphe Menjou, Don Ameche, Ned Sparks
Votes: 336 | Gross: $2.00M
8. George White's Scandals (1934)
Passed | 1 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
Opening with a credit line that reads "Entire production conceived, created and directed by George White," a film evolves where the only plot line is a thin backstage romance between Jimmy ... See full summary »
Directors: Thornton Freeland, Harry Lachman, George White | Stars: Rudy Vallee, Jimmy Durante, Alice Faye, Adrienne Ames
Votes: 107
9. Professional Soldier (1935)
Approved | 75 min | Drama
Mercenary Donovan is hired to kidnap King Peter II. He learns that the party in power is evil and that the King is in danger, so kidnaps the King to keep him safe while a revolution is planned.
Director: Tay Garnett | Stars: Victor McLaglen, Freddie Bartholomew, Gloria Stuart, Constance Collier
Votes: 220
10. King of Burlesque (1936)
Passed | 90 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
Former burlesque producer moves into legitimate theatre and does well until he marries a socialite. After his divorce his former top singer returns from London to help out.
Director: Sidney Lanfield | Stars: Warner Baxter, Alice Faye, Jack Oakie, Mona Barrie
Votes: 229
11. Walking Down Broadway (1938)
Approved | 75 min | Drama
Five closely knit showgirls sign a pact to reunite one year after the closing of their Broadway production, but the lives of all five take many different turns, often for the worse.
Director: Norman Foster | Stars: Claire Trevor, Phyllis Brooks, Leah Ray, Dixie Dunbar
Votes: 76
12. Life Begins in College (1937)
Approved | 94 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
When a wealthy Indian student endows the college so that they can keep the football coach, rumor has it that the Indian has played professionally and can't be on the team.
Director: William A. Seiter | Stars: Al Ritz, Harry Ritz, Jimmy Ritz, Joan Davis
Votes: 136
13. Freshman Year (1938)
Passed | 65 min | Musical, Romance, Sport
Among the freshmen beginning their education at Carlton College are Marian Stuart, the daughter of a judge; Bob Potter, the son of a Carlton alumnus whose family has lost its money; Jay ... See full synopsis »
Director: Frank McDonald | Stars: Dixie Dunbar, William Lundigan, Constance Moore, Mark Daniels
Votes: 24
14. Ladies Love Danger (1935)
Passed | 69 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery
A mystery-comedy with multiple backgrounds set in a back-stage and penthouse backgrounds finds actress Rita Witherspoom mistakenly entering the apartment of Ricardo Souchet, a rich bachelor... See full summary »
Director: H. Bruce Humberstone | Stars: Mona Barrie, Gilbert Roland, Donald Cook, Adrienne Ames
Votes: 41
15. Judge for Yourself (1953–1954)
30 min | Family, Game-Show
Stars: Fred Allen, Dennis James, Don Pardo, Dixie Dunbar
Votes: 10
16. Sing and Be Happy (1937)
Approved | 64 min | Comedy, Musical
Rival advertising firms compete for a radio show's pickle manufacturing account.
Director: James Tinling | Stars: Tony Martin, Leah Ray, Joan Davis, Helen Westley
Votes: 15
17. Back to Nature (1936)
57 min | Comedy
The Jones family goes to a convention traveling in a trailer. The oldest daughter gets involved with a convict, the oldest son has a love affair, and the youngest son gets into photography.
Director: James Tinling | Stars: Jed Prouty, Shirley Deane, Dixie Dunbar, Tony Martin
Votes: 31
18. Educating Father (1936)
Approved | 59 min | Comedy
Jones family romp with father trying to convince son to follow him as a druggist, rather than becoming a pilot, until the son's piloting skills come in handy.
Director: James Tinling | Stars: Jed Prouty, Shirley Deane, Dixie Dunbar, Spring Byington
Votes: 19
19. Love on a Budget (1938)
Passed | 60 min | Adventure, Comedy, Romance
The Jones family's daughter and her husband try to live on a tight budget while Uncle Charlie plans to increase their income.
Director: Herbert I. Leeds | Stars: Jed Prouty, Shirley Deane, Spring Byington, Russell Gleason
Votes: 51
20. The First Baby (1936)
Approved | 75 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
By the time daughter and son-in-law have their second child, mother-in-law learns not to be so domineering.
Director: Lewis Seiler | Stars: Johnny Downs, Shirley Deane, Jane Darwell, Dixie Dunbar
Votes: 12
21. Once Over Lightly (1938)
Passed | 19 min | Short, Comedy, Family
In this spoof of college life, Clipton Barber College must meet Beardsley in an intercollegiate face-off. Thanks to a secret depilatory developed by Professor Kapouris, Clipton has the edge... See full summary »
Director: Will Jason | Stars: Billy Gilbert, Dixie Dunbar, Johnny Downs, Frank Melton
Votes: 102
22. Bill Slater Show (1949–1951)
60 min | Talk-Show
Entertainment talk show held at Sardi's restaurant in New York. This show was AKA Dinner at Sardi's. This is mainly a "tourist joint", but this circa-1921 "showbiz institution" is touted as... See full summary »
Stars: Bill Slater, Bela Lugosi, Ann Rutherford, Vicki Cummings
23. Borrah Minevitch and His Harmonica Rascals (1933)
Short, Comedy, Music
Director: Roy Mack | Stars: Borrah Minevitch, Dixie Dunbar, Dexter McReynolds, Johnny Puleo
Votes: 5
24. Screen Snapshots Series 19, No 6: Hollywood Recreations (1940)
10 min | Documentary, Short
Hollywood stars are glimpsed at a Hollywood Stars baseball team game, on the golf course, at a swimming exhibition, at Monkey Island and an amusement park.
Director: Ralph Staub | Stars: Joe E. Brown, Gary Cooper, Bing Crosby, Dixie Dunbar
Votes: 60
25.
Science Fiction Theatre (1955–1957)
Episode:
Bullet Proof
(1956)
30 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
A bank robber uses a piece of metal salvaged from an alien spacecraft to aid his thefts.
Director: Paul Guilfoyle | Stars: Truman Bradley, Marshall Thompson, Jacqueline Holt, John Eldredge
Votes: 26
26.
Science Fiction Theatre (1955–1957)
Episode:
The Legend of Crater Mountain
(1956)
30 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
A teacher at a one room schoolhouse is being tormented by three siblings. The kids possess psychic powers that they use to frighten her. When the a researcher arrives to investigate Mrs. Brown's claims, the students ramp up the attacks.
Director: Paul Guilfoyle | Stars: Truman Bradley, Marilyn Erskine, Bradford Jackson, Ann Lilliquist
Votes: 24
27.
Science Fiction Theatre (1955–1957)
Episode:
The Long Sleep
(1956)
30 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
After saving the life of an orangutan by lowering the body temperature, a doctor is asked to do the same to a human child---under force.
Director: Paul Guilfoyle | Stars: Truman Bradley, Dick Foran, John Doucette, Nancy Hale
Votes: 21
28.
Bill Slater Show (1949–1951)
Episode:
Episode dated 8 March 1950
(1950)
Talk-Show
Stars: Bill Slater, Tom Drake, Dixie Dunbar
29.
Judge for Yourself (1953–1954)
Episode:
Episode #2.7
(1954)
Family, Game-Show
Director: Jerome Schnur | Stars: Fred Allen, Dennis James, George Becker, Earl Brown
30.
Judge for Yourself (1953–1954)
Episode:
Broadcast in Color
(1954)
Family, Game-Show
Director: Jerome Schnur | Stars: Fred Allen, Dennis James, George Becker, Earl Brown
31.
Judge for Yourself (1953–1954)
Episode:
Premiere
(1953)
Family, Game-Show
Director: Jerome Schnur | Stars: Fred Allen, Dennis James, Cheryl Crawford, Milton Delugg
32.
Judge for Yourself (1953–1954)
Episode:
Final Show
(1954)
Family, Game-Show
Director: Jerome Schnur | Stars: Fred Allen, Dennis James, George Becker, Earl Brown
33.
Judge for Yourself (1953–1954)
Episode:
New Format
(1954)
Family, Game-Show
The format changed on January 5, 1954. Three contestants listened to songs performed by the show's regulars. The players determined the song that the audience liked best and any player who guessed correctly won part of the $1,000 jackpot.
Director: Jerome Schnur | Stars: Fred Allen, Dennis James, George Becker, Earl Brown
34.
Judge for Yourself (1953–1954)
Episode:
Episode #2.2
(1954)
Family, Game-Show
Director: Jerome Schnur | Stars: Fred Allen, Dennis James, Earl Brown, Robert Carroll
35.
Judge for Yourself (1953–1954)
Episode:
Episode #2.3
(1954)
Family, Game-Show
Director: Jerome Schnur | Stars: Fred Allen, Dennis James, George Becker, Earl Brown
36.
Judge for Yourself (1953–1954)
Episode:
Episode #2.4
(1954)
Family, Game-Show
Director: Jerome Schnur | Stars: Fred Allen, Dennis James, George Becker, Earl Brown
37.
Judge for Yourself (1953–1954)
Episode:
Episode #2.5
(1954)
Family, Game-Show
Director: Jerome Schnur | Stars: Fred Allen, Dennis James, George Becker, Earl Brown
38.
Judge for Yourself (1953–1954)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(1953)
Family, Game-Show
Director: Jerome Schnur | Stars: Fred Allen, Dennis James, Cheryl Crawford, Milton Delugg
39.
Judge for Yourself (1953–1954)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(1953)
Family, Game-Show
Director: Jerome Schnur | Stars: Fred Allen, Dennis James, Cheryl Crawford, Milton Delugg
40.
Judge for Yourself (1953–1954)
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(1953)
Family, Game-Show
Director: Jerome Schnur | Stars: Fred Allen, Dennis James, Cheryl Crawford, Milton Delugg
41.
Judge for Yourself (1953–1954)
Episode:
Episode #1.5
(1953)
Family, Game-Show
Director: Jerome Schnur | Stars: Fred Allen, Dennis James, Cheryl Crawford, Milton Delugg