Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows With Jay Overholts

1. Gunsmoke (1955–1975)

TV-PG | 60 min | Western

Marshal Matt Dillon keeps the peace in rough-and-tumble Dodge City.

Stars: James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis

Votes: 8,738

2. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)

TV-PG | 51 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Ordinary people find themselves in extraordinarily astounding situations, which they each try to solve in a remarkable manner.

Stars: Rod Serling, Robert McCord, Jay Overholts, James Turley

Votes: 93,081

3. Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)

90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Of the many anthology series, this is considered the most ambitious with outstanding talent in front of the camera. Attracting top ranked directors and scripts, it was often filmed live including the entire first season.

Stars: Richard Joy, Paul Lambert, Helen Kleeb, Charles Bickford

Votes: 419

4. Incident in an Alley (1962)

Not Rated | 83 min | Crime, Drama

Based on a short story by Rod Serling ("The Twilight Zone"), a cop "mistakenly" kills a 14-year-old boy during a robbery. Although acquitted for the shooting, the cop is haunted by his crime.

Director: Edward L. Cahn | Stars: Chris Warfield, Jacklyn O'Donnell, Harp McGuire, Virginia Christine

Votes: 174

5. Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
Episode: Catawomper (1962)

TV-PG | 60 min | Western

Chester is getting home-cooked meals from, and giving guitar lessons to, a spirited young woman who hopes thereby to make her estranged sweetheart jealous.

Director: Harry Harris | Stars: James Arness, Dennis Weaver, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake

Votes: 224

6. Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode: The Rank and File (1959)

90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

An alcoholic factory worker becomes the president of the local union, rises to national prominence, and becomes involved in corruption and racketeering. He is called to testify before the U.S. Senate where he tells his story.

Director: Franklin J. Schaffner | Stars: Van Heflin, Luther Adler, Harry Townes, Charles Bronson

7. Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode: The Tunnel (1959)

90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

In the Civil War, a tunnel is dug under Confederate lines, and filled with explosives.

Director: Delbert Mann | Stars: Eddie Albert, Fletcher Allen, Richard Boone, Robert Carson

8. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: A Thing About Machines (1960)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Bartlett Finchley's paranoia about the machines around proves true.

Director: David Orrick McDearmon | Stars: Richard Haydn, Barbara Stuart, Barney Phillips, Henry Beckman

Votes: 2,778

9. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: One for the Angels (1959)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A pitchman is visited by Mr. Death and is forced to get his priorities in order.

Director: Robert Parrish | Stars: Rod Serling, Ed Wynn, Murray Hamilton, Dana Dillaway

Votes: 6,051

10. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Showdown with Rance McGrew (1962)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

The star of a Western TV series suddenly finds himself transported back in time to the real Wild West, and face-to-face with the real Jesse James.

Director: Christian Nyby | Stars: Larry Blyden, Arch Johnson, Robert Cornthwaite, Robert Stevenson

Votes: 2,180

11. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Static (1961)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

An old radio is taking bitter bachelor Ed Lindsay back to a happier time before what he considers worthless tripe on television when he starts picking up radio programs from the 1930's and 1940's.

Director: Buzz Kulik | Stars: Dean Jagger, Carmen Mathews, Robert Emhardt, Arch Johnson

Votes: 2,492

12. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: The Jungle (1961)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A businessman who has recently returned from Africa is plagued by superstitions and the dire warnings of a native witch doctor.

Director: William F. Claxton | Stars: John Dehner, Walter Brooke, Jay Adler, Emily McLaughlin

Votes: 2,320

13. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: The Odyssey of Flight 33 (1961)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Passing through the sound barrier, a commercial airliner inadvertently travels back in time.

Director: Justus Addiss | Stars: John Anderson, Paul Comi, Sandy Kenyon, Wayne Heffley

Votes: 3,312

14. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Twenty Two (1961)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

While in the hospital recovering from overwork, Liz Powell keeps dreaming about going down to the hospital morgue.

Director: Jack Smight | Stars: Barbara Nichols, Jonathan Harris, Fredd Wayne, Arlene Martel

Votes: 3,154

15. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Where Is Everybody? (1959)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Mike Ferris finds himself alone in the small Oakwood town and without recollection about his name, where he is or who he is. Mike wanders through the town trying to find a living soul. The tension increases and Mike has a breakdown.

Director: Robert Stevens | Stars: Earl Holliman, James Gregory, Paul Langton, James McCallion

Votes: 7,144