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1. Walking My Baby Back Home (1953)
Approved | 95 min | Comedy, Musical
World War II veteran Clarence "Jigger" Millard forms a band with several other former GIs. The band fails to take off and he is forced to join a minstrel show headed by Colonel Wallace. He soon falls for Wallace's niece Chris Hall.
Director: Lloyd Bacon | Stars: Donald O'Connor, Janet Leigh, Buddy Hackett, Lori Nelson
Votes: 170
2. The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (1956–1960)
60 min | Comedy
The Steve Allen Show was an American variety show hosted by Steve Allen.
Stars: Steve Allen, Gene Rayburn, Louis Nye, Skitch Henderson
Votes: 258
3. The Rocket Man (1954)
79 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Wacky complications ensue when a little boy comes into possession of a ray gun that compels anyone caught in its beam to tell the truth. He uses it to prevent his orphanage from being shut ... See full summary »
Director: Oscar Rudolph | Stars: Charles Coburn, Spring Byington, Anne Francis, John Agar
Votes: 286
4. Dance Hall Racket (1953)
Not Rated | 63 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
A gangster who operates a sleazy dance hall uses a sadistic bodyguard to keep his girls afraid and his customers in line.
Director: Phil Tucker | Stars: Timothy Farrell, Lenny Bruce, Bernie Jones, Honey Bruce Friedman
Votes: 241
5. Playboy's Penthouse (1959–1961)
60 min | Music
A sophisticated little soiree with jazz, stimulating conversation, beautiful ladies, and more jazz.
Stars: Hugh Hefner, Bob Newhart, Larry Kert, Joe E. Lewis
Votes: 49
6. Thank You Mask Man (1971)
8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Tells how the Lone Ranger hooks up with Tonto. With Lenny Bruce doing all the voices, this animation of a Bruce routine begins with local folks upset at the Lone Ranger because he won't ... See full summary »
Directors: Lenny Bruce, John Magnuson | Star: Lenny Bruce
Votes: 372
7. Lenny Bruce in 'Lenny Bruce' (1967)
Not Rated | 72 min | Documentary, Comedy
Iconoclast Lenny Bruce appears at San Francisco's Basin Street West in what was his next-to-last live appearance. His act that night consisted of reading allegations and transcripts from ... See full summary »
Director: John Magnuson | Star: Lenny Bruce
Votes: 226
8. Sensual Escape (1988)
X | 80 min | Adult, Fantasy, Romance
Directors: Gloria Leonard, Candida Royalle | Stars: Nina Hartley, Richard Pacheco, Siobhan Hunter, Steve Lockwood
Votes: 22
9. America After Dark (1957– )
105 min | News, Talk-Show
A short-lived change of format for the talk show "Tonight Starring Steve Allen". The co-hosts Steve Allen and Ernie Kovacs were dismissed, and the series changed into a news show. Jack ... See full summary »
Stars: Jack Lescoulie, Hy Gardner, Hugh Downs, Paul Coates
Votes: 126
10. Talent Scouts (1948–1958)
30 min | Comedy, Family, Music
A popular radio personality in the 1940's brought his variety talent contest show to television that continued into the 1950's.
Stars: Arthur Godfrey, George Bryan, Archie Bleyer, Tony Marvin
Votes: 26
11. Dream Follies (1954)
61 min | Comedy
A group of male office workers, bored with their daily routine, decide to stop in at the local burlesque house.
Director: Phil Tucker | Stars: Deenah Prince, Stacy Farrell, Rusty Amber, Tarana
Votes: 61
12. Nick DiPaolo: Raw Nerve (2011 TV Special)
TV-MA | 46 min | Documentary, Comedy
Scathingly satirical comedian Nick DiPaolo brings his razor wit, trademark sarcasm and strong political views to this socially relevant, typically reckless standup performance.
Director: Jay Chapman | Star: Nick Di Paolo
Votes: 144
13. Artists of the Roundtable (2022 Video)
PG | 60 min | Documentary
Today's independent artists - filmmakers, comedians, and musicians gather to discuss this century's most meaningful people within tv, film, and music. Take a look back to remember the crazy... See full summary »
Director: Michael J. Foster | Stars: Grae Drake, Emery Emery, Michael J. Foster, John Fugelsang
Votes: 48
14. One Night Stand: The World of Lenny Bruce (1959 TV Special)
90 min | Documentary, Comedy, Music
Lenny Bruce talks about how newspapers distort information and discusses his theory of comedy ("tragedy + time = comedy").
Stars: Lenny Bruce, Cannonball Adderley, Harry Edison, Bill Evans
15. Broadway Open House (1950–1952)
Comedy, Music
Television's first late night entertainment broadcast, presented live from New York. The show featured comedy, music, and a raucous audience every weekday night.
Stars: Milton Delugg, Dagmar, Ray Malone, David Street
Votes: 18
16. The Leather Jacket (1955)
20 min | Short
Sad story. Twenty minutes of a feature film project that lost funding and was never completed.
Stars: Lenny Bruce, Honey Harlow, Sally Marr
17. Varför gömmer du dig i häcken? (1971–1972)
45 min | Comedy
"Why are you hiding in the hedge?" - a Swedish version of the satirist Lenny Bruce's exuberant humor, obscenities and social criticism, embodied by actor Jarl Kulle.
Stars: Jarl Kulle, Kristina Lundborg
18. The Pierre Berton Show (1962– )
60 min | Talk-Show
Stars: Pierre Berton, Patrick Macnee, Linda Thorson, George Jessel
Votes: 19
19.
Playboy's Penthouse (1959–1961)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(1959)
Music
Directors: Don Rushton, Carl Tubbs | Stars: Lenny Bruce, Nat 'King' Cole, Cy Coleman, Ella Fitzgerald
Votes: 6
20.
The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (1956–1960)
Episode:
The Three Stooges, Connie Russell, David Allen, Lenny Bruce
(1959)
Comedy
The Stooges do their well-worn "Knife Throwing Maharaja" bit without improvisations, Bruce does a monologue about junkies, then moves on to a maudlin song story about loneliness, and Poston... See full summary »
Stars: Steve Allen, David Allen, Les Brown, Lenny Bruce
21.
The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (1956–1960)
Episode:
Lenny Bruce, Sarah Vaughan, Anita Ekberg, Tommy Prisco, Georgie Taps
(1959)
Comedy
Stars: Steve Allen, Les Brown, Gene Rayburn, Lenny Bruce
23.
The Pierre Berton Show (1962– )
Episode:
(1966-02)
(1966)
Talk-Show
Stars: Pierre Berton, Lenny Bruce
24.
Talent Scouts (1948–1958)
Episode:
Lenny Bruce
(1949)
Comedy, Family, Music
Stars: Arthur Godfrey, Archie Bleyer, Lenny Bruce, George Bryan
25.
America After Dark (1957– )
Episode:
Episode #1.10
(1957)
News, Talk-Show
Stars: Jack Lescoulie, Lenny Bruce, Igor Youskevitch
26.
Varför gömmer du dig i häcken? (1971–1972)
Episode:
Till mor
(1971)
Comedy
"To Mother" - Every doctor. l know tells me that a certain disease is on its way to becoming an epidemic, again, when everybody knows that one shot in the ass'd knock it out. And yet there it is, VD, right up there with the top ten.
Director: Harald Westman | Stars: Jarl Kulle, Kristina Lundborg
27.
Varför gömmer du dig i häcken? (1971–1972)
Episode:
Till farbröderna Adolf
(1971)
Comedy
"To the Uncles Adolf" - Here's the moment you've all been waiting for. So without further ado, may we present ''Hot'' Honey Harlowe. While I dig in to the Adolf's. Eichmann, Hitler, Hühnlein. Was Adolf really a popular name?
Director: Harald Westman | Stars: Jarl Kulle, Kristina Lundborg
28.
Varför gömmer du dig i häcken? (1971–1972)
Episode:
Till evigheten
(1971)
Comedy
"To Eternity" - And it just cracks me up that we try so desperately to be unique, when we're all the same cat. Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, me, you and so on.
Director: Harald Westman | Stars: Jarl Kulle, Kristina Lundborg
29.
Varför gömmer du dig i häcken? (1971–1972)
Episode:
Till henne
(1971)
Comedy
"To Her" - Do you know, the first I saw you in the cafeteria, I wanted to go up to you and say, hi, I'm Lenny Bruce, I got the hots for you.
Director: Harald Westman | Stars: Jarl Kulle, Kristina Lundborg
30.
Varför gömmer du dig i häcken? (1971–1972)
Episode:
Till publiken
(1971)
Comedy
"To the Audience" - Folks, the MC couldn't make it tonight. But luckily a good friend of mine, and a funny, funny guy, the funniest guy in the world - Leonard Alfred Schneider, who just flew in from the coast, bla, bla, bla.
Director: Harald Westman | Stars: Jarl Kulle, Kristina Lundborg
31.
Varför gömmer du dig i häcken? (1971–1972)
Episode:
Till slut
(1971)
Comedy
"At Last" - Oh listen, I'm afraid that's all the time I have. Gotta get out to the valley. Catch a Comic. Thank you very much. Thank you very much. Hey you, let's be nice ok? Thank you very much. It was a pleasure.
Director: Harald Westman | Stars: Jarl Kulle, Kristina Lundborg
32.
The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (1956–1960)
Episode:
Lenny Bruce
(1959)
Comedy
Stars: Steve Allen, Lenny Bruce