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1. Mission: Impossible (1966–1973)
TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
An elite covert operations unit carries out highly sensitive missions subject to official denial in the event of failure, death or capture.
Stars: Peter Graves, Barbara Bain, Greg Morris, Peter Lupus
Votes: 11,533
2. The Prisoner of Shark Island (1936)
Approved | 96 min | Biography, Drama, History
The story of Dr. Samuel Mudd, who was imprisoned after innocently treating President Lincoln's assassin in 1865.
Director: John Ford | Stars: Warner Baxter, Gloria Stuart, Claude Gillingwater, Arthur Byron
Votes: 2,580
3. The Bohemian Girl (1936)
Approved | 71 min | Comedy, Musical
A band of Gypsies is camped outside the walls of Count Arnheim's palace. Oliver's wife kidnaps the Count's daughter Arline, then leaves the child and runs off with her lover, Devilshoof. ... See full summary »
Directors: James W. Horne, Charley Rogers, Hal Roach | Stars: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Thelma Todd, Antonio Moreno
Votes: 2,243
4. Captain January (1936)
Passed | 77 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
A little girl named Star lives with the lighthouse keeper who rescued her when her parents drowned. A truant officer decides she should go to boarding school, but she's rescued by relatives.
Director: David Butler | Stars: Shirley Temple, Guy Kibbee, Slim Summerville, Buddy Ebsen
Votes: 1,500
5. Rendezvous (1935)
Approved | 94 min | Comedy, War
Powell plays an American cryptologist who tangles with German spies while falling in love.
Directors: William K. Howard, Sam Wood | Stars: William Powell, Rosalind Russell, Binnie Barnes, Lionel Atwill
Votes: 1,012
6. Small Town Girl (1936)
Passed | 106 min | Comedy, Romance
Kay lives in a small rural time and thinks that her life is just too dull and repetitious to bear. One night she meets young, handsome, rich Bob Dakin, who asks her for directions while ... See full summary »
Directors: William A. Wellman, Robert Z. Leonard | Stars: Janet Gaynor, Robert Taylor, Binnie Barnes, Andy Devine
Votes: 970
7. This Is Your Life (1950–1993)
30 min | Biography, Family, Reality-TV
Each week, an unsuspecting celebrity would be lured by some ruse to a location near the studio. The celebrity would then be surprised with the news that they are to be the featured guest. ... See full summary »
Stars: Ralph Edwards, Bob Warren, Eddie Cantor, Bob Hope
Votes: 315
8. The Flame Within (1935)
72 min | Drama, Romance
Psychiatrist finds herself falling for her patient.
Director: Edmund Goulding | Stars: Ann Harding, Herbert Marshall, Maureen O'Sullivan, Louis Hayward
Votes: 274
9. The Jimmy Stewart Show (1971–1972)
30 min | Comedy
Beloved film legend James Stewart made his much-anticipated, highly-publicized series TV debut in this domestic comedy about the frequently chaotic home and professional lives of a small-town college professor.
Stars: James Stewart, Julie Adams, Jonathan Daly, Ellen Geer
Votes: 259
10. Hearts in Bondage (1936)
Approved | 72 min | Drama, History, Romance
Best friends Kenneth Reynolds and Raymond Jordan are U.S. Navy officers, and Kenneth is engaged to Raymond's sister. But the eruption of the Civil War divides them.
Director: Lew Ayres | Stars: James Dunn, Mae Clarke, David Manners, Charlotte Henry
Votes: 235
11. Let 'em Have It (1935)
Passed | 96 min | Crime, Drama
Young Federal gang-busters in action, with pauses for romance.
Director: Sam Wood | Stars: Richard Arlen, Virginia Bruce, Alice Brady, Bruce Cabot
Votes: 222
12. Incident on a Dark Street (1973 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 96 min | Crime, Drama
A small-time hood is murdered just as he is about to blow the whistle on an organized crime ring.
Director: Buzz Kulik | Stars: James Olson, David Canary, Robert Pine, Richard S. Castellano
Votes: 215
13. Exclusive Story (1936)
Approved | 73 min | Drama
Exclusive Story is a 1936 American drama film directed by George B. Seitz and written by Michael Fessier. The film stars Franchot Tone, Madge Evans, Stuart Erwin, Joseph Calleia, Robert Barrat and J. Farrell MacDonald.
Director: George B. Seitz | Stars: Franchot Tone, Madge Evans, Stuart Erwin, Joseph Calleia
Votes: 194
14. Vanished (1971)
196 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Government agencies investigate the mysterious disappearance of a powerful Presidential adviser.
Stars: Richard Widmark, Skye Aubrey, Tom Bosley, James Farentino
Votes: 164
15. Lux Video Theatre (1950–1959)
30 min | Comedy, Drama
Live dramatic shows featuring Hollywood stars, adaptations of motion pictures, and a host accompanying. The host would introduce each act, and would conduct an interview with the stars at the end of the play.
Stars: Ken Carpenter, Jay Jackson, Otto Kruger, Gordon MacRae
Votes: 154
16. High Tension (1936)
Passed | 63 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
Brawling cable layer Steve Reardon doesn't want to marry girlfriend Edith but he also doesn't want her to date other men.
Director: Allan Dwan | Stars: Brian Donlevy, Glenda Farrell, Norman Foster, Helen Wood
Votes: 152
17. 36 Hours to Kill (1936)
Passed | 66 min | Drama, Romance
Gangster Benson is on a train with G-man Evers and newswoman Marvis. First these two have to get the gangster, then they have to get each other.
Director: Eugene Forde | Stars: Brian Donlevy, Gloria Stuart, Douglas Fowley, Isabel Jewell
Votes: 149
18. The Singing Cowboy (1936)
Passed | 56 min | Drama, Music, Western
Gene heads for the big city to convince a coffee company to sponsor a radio broadcast so he can raise the money for an operation which will save a girl from being crippled for life.
Director: Mack V. Wright | Stars: Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, Lois Wilde, Lon Chaney Jr.
Votes: 138
19. Confidential (1935)
Approved | 65 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
A federal agent goes undercover to avenge the murder of a friend but one of the gang thinks he seems familiar.
Director: Edward L. Cahn | Stars: Donald Cook, Evalyn Knapp, Warren Hymer, J. Carrol Naish
Votes: 134
20.
Mission: Impossible (1966–1973)
Episode:
Crack-Up
(1972)
TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Law enforcement agencies believe that Peter Cordel is a killer for hire, but no evidence linking him to any killings has been uncovered. The IMF is assigned to obtain the evidence needed to... See full summary »
Director: Sutton Roley | Stars: Peter Graves, Greg Morris, Lynda Day George, Peter Lupus
Votes: 131
21. Here Comes the Band (1935)
Passed | 86 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
The songwriter Ollie Watts goes to court to claim the rights to his song that was stolen by the unscrupulous music publisher Mr. Simmonds. Ollie brings his girlfriend and singer Margaret ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Sloane | Stars: Ted Lewis and His Orchestra, Ted Lewis, Virginia Bruce, Harry Stockwell
Votes: 83
22. Alias Mary Dow (1935)
Approved | 65 min | Drama
A taxi-dancer agrees to pose as a girl who had been kidnapped as a child 18 years before.
Director: Kurt Neumann | Stars: Sally Eilers, Ray Milland, Henry O'Neill, Katharine Alexander
Votes: 80
23. The Girl on the Front Page (1936)
Approved | 75 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
The heiress to a powerful newspaper owner gets a job at the paper under an assumed name and helps break up a blackmail racket.
Director: Harry Beaumont | Stars: Edmund Lowe, Gloria Stuart, Reginald Owen, Spring Byington
Votes: 79
24. Mister Dynamite (1935)
Passed | 67 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
A gambler hires a detective to investigate when a murder is committed in his casino.
Director: Alan Crosland | Stars: Edmund Lowe, Jean Dixon, Victor Varconi, Esther Ralston
Votes: 78
25. Wake Up and Dream (1934)
Passed | 77 min | Adventure, Music, Romance
The story of a small-time vaudeville trio and their rise to the big time.
Director: Kurt Neumann | Stars: Russ Columbo, Roger Pryor, June Knight, Catherine Doucet
Votes: 69
26. Law of the Timber (1941)
Passed | 64 min | Drama, Western
The H&L Lumber Company headed by Henry Lorimer and his daughter "Perry", receives a huge national defense order, and prepares to cut the dangerous Antler Valley tract. Eastern dude John ... See full summary »
Director: Bernard B. Ray | Stars: Marjorie Reynolds, Monte Blue, J. Farrell MacDonald, Sven Hugo Borg
Votes: 52
27. Dangerous Waters (1936)
Approved | 66 min | Drama
While a ship captain is at sea dealing with a mutiny among his crew, his wife is at home having an affair with his best friend.
Director: Lambert Hillyer | Stars: Jack Holt, Robert Armstrong, Grace Bradley, Diana Gibson
Votes: 42
28. It Happened in New York (1935)
Passed | 75 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
A New York City cab driver in need of $200 picks up a movie star in his cab, and schemes to get the money from her.
Director: Alan Crosland | Stars: Gertrude Michael, Heather Angel, Lyle Talbot, Hugh O'Connell
Votes: 32
29.
Lux Video Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode:
Holiday Affair
(1955)
53 min | Comedy, Drama
Connie Ennis, widowed mother to young son Timmy, has avoided accepting the marriage proposal of her longtime boyfriend Carl. While he patiently awaits her saying "yes," Connie clings to the... See full summary »
Director: Earl Eby | Stars: Scott Brady, Phyllis Thaxter, Elliott Reid, Christopher Olsen
Votes: 27
30. College of Musical Knowledge (1949– )
60 min | Comedy, Family, Game-Show
A short-lived television version of the radio musical quiz program "Kay Kyser's Kollege of Musical Knowledge" (1938-1949). It was again hosted by the bandleader Kay Kyser, and featured a ... See full summary »
Stars: Kay Kyser, Mike Douglas, M.A. Bogue, Sue Bennett
Votes: 21
31.
The Jimmy Stewart Show (1971–1972)
Episode:
Song of the Jailbird
(1972)
30 min | Comedy
Thanks to the enforcement of local ordinance 612, Peter gets caught in a raid at a topless bar while dining with the Builders Association. In the wake of that raid, some students ask Luther... See full summary »
Director: Ezra Stone | Stars: James Stewart, Julie Adams, Jonathan Daly, Ellen Geer
Votes: 17
32. Let's Talk It Over (1934)
Passed | 68 min | Adventure, Comedy, Music
A young sailor saves a woman from drowning. The woman turns out to be a rich heiress; unfortunately for the sailor, she was only pretending to be drowning so that another young man she had her eye on would save her.
Director: Kurt Neumann | Stars: Chester Morris, Mae Clarke, Frank Craven, John Warburton
Votes: 15
33.
Lux Video Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode:
The Armed Venus
(1957)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
The wealthy owner of a Park Avenue night club falls in love with a beautiful girl who turns out to have secrets. His doubt and suspicions set him on a dangerous path.
Director: James P. Yarbrough | Stars: Arline Anderson, Don 'Red' Barry, Ken Carpenter, Steve Forrest
Votes: 8
34. Romance in the Rain (1934)
Approved | 70 min | Comedy, Mystery, Romance
The publisher of a tabloid-type romance magazine decides to get some publicity by sponsoring a "Cinderella and Prince Charming" contest.
Director: Stuart Walker | Stars: Roger Pryor, Heather Angel, Esther Ralston, Victor Moore
35. Manhattan Moon (1935)
Approved | 67 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
Night club owner Dan Moore is trying to collect a debt owed to him by playboy Reggie Van Dorn, but Reggie is a playboy with no money but lots of social connections. In lieu of the cash, Dan... See full summary »
Director: Stuart Walker | Stars: Ricardo Cortez, Dorothy Page, Henry Mollison, Hugh O'Connell
36.
Lux Video Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode:
A Man in the Kitchen
(1953)
30 min | Comedy, Drama
Director: Earl Eby | Stars: Charlotte Austin, Nancy Guild, Jay Jackson, William Lundigan
37.
Lux Video Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode:
A Yankee Cousin
(1956)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
A man moves his family from Puerto Rico to New York City in the hopes of making a success for himself. He soon finds out that by signing for what he wants, the creditors are after him.
Director: Earl Eby | Stars: Alma Beltran, Robert Bernardet, Ken Carpenter, Joe Dominguez
38.
Lux Video Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode:
Adam Had Four Sons
(1957)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
Emilie has been hired to care for the four sons of wealthy Adam Stoddard and his wife, Molly. After Molly dies, Adam and the boys grow to depend on Emilie even more. At the same time, ... See full summary »
Director: David Orrick McDearmon | Stars: Leon Ames, John Baer, Tom Brown, Ken Carpenter
39.
Lux Video Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode:
An Angel Went AWOL
(1954)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
Director: Earl Eby | Stars: Ken Carpenter, Joanne Dru, Robert Jordan, Charlott Knight
40.
Lux Video Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode:
Because of You
(1956)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
A female ex-con falls in love and hesitates to reveal her past.
Director: David Orrick McDearmon | Stars: John Bentley, Betty Blythe, John Bryant, Ken Carpenter
41.
Lux Video Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode:
Bedtime Story
(1955)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
Playwright tries to stop his wife from retiring so he can star her in his next play.
Director: Earl Eby | Stars: Betty Blythe, Alexander Campbell, Ken Carpenter, Marguerite Chapman
42.
Lux Video Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode:
Christmas in Connecticut
(1956)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
A food writer who has lied about being the perfect housewife must try to cover her deception when her boss and a returning war hero invite themselves to her home for a traditional family Christmas.
Director: David Orrick McDearmon | Stars: Edit Angold, Leon Askin, Ken Carpenter, Mona Freeman
43.
Lux Video Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode:
Christmas in July
(1954)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
An office clerk loves entering contests in the hopes of someday winning a fortune and marrying the girl he loves. His latest attempt is the Maxford House Coffee Slogan Contest. As a joke, ... See full summary »
Director: Earl Eby | Stars: Florenz Ames, Sally Corner, Nancy Gates, Harry Hayden
44.
Lux Video Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode:
Craig's Wife
(1954)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
A domineering woman marries a wealthy man for his money, and then uses her position to further her own ambitions for money and power.
Director: Earl Eby | Stars: Ruth Hussey, Lillian Bronson, Paul Bryar, Ken Carpenter
45.
Lux Video Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode:
Dark Hammock
(1957)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
Director: Norman Morgan | Stars: Ken Carpenter, Jean Carson, Stephen Coit, Ruby Dandridge
46.
Lux Video Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode:
Dark Victory
(1957)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
A young socialite is diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor, and must decide whether she'll meet her final days with dignity.
Director: Norman Morgan | Stars: Mary Adams, Ken Carpenter, Jack Cassidy, Toni Gerry
47.
Lux Video Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode:
Death Do Us Part
(1957)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
Director: David Orrick McDearmon | Stars: Joel Ashley, Ken Carpenter, Louis Jean Heydt, Robert Lynn
48.
Lux Video Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode:
Design for November
(1957)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
Director: James P. Yarbrough | Stars: Julie Adams, Mary Anderson, Ken Carpenter, Douglas Dick
49.
Lux Video Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode:
Desperate Glory
(1955)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
Director: Earl Eby | Stars: Ken Carpenter, Dean Cromer, Joe De Santis, Grace Field
50.
Lux Video Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode:
Diagnosis: Homicide
(1957)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
An elderly but wealthy woman is murdered, and the only clues the police have are a a bloody envelope, a toothpick and a dead mosquito.
Director: David Orrick McDearmon | Stars: Frank Albertson, Raymond Bailey, Judith Braun, Ken Carpenter