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1. Perry Mason (1957–1966)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The trials of a master criminal defense attorney handling the most difficult cases in support of the innocent.
Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, Ray Collins
Votes: 11,874
2. Leave It to Beaver (1957–1963)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
The misadventures of a suburban boy, family and friends.
Stars: Jerry Mathers, Hugh Beaumont, Barbara Billingsley, Tony Dow
Votes: 9,373
3. Wagon Train (1957–1965)
TV-PG | 75 min | Western
Stories of the journeys of a wagon train as it leaves post-Civil War Missouri on its way to California through the plains, deserts, and Rocky Mountains.
Stars: Frank McGrath, Terry Wilson, Robert Horton, John McIntire
Votes: 3,755
4. McHale's Navy (1962–1966)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, War
The misadventures of a misfit PT boat crew during World War II.
Stars: Ernest Borgnine, Joe Flynn, Tim Conway, Carl Ballantine
Votes: 3,276
5. I Was a Teenage Werewolf (1957)
Approved | 76 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
A hypnotherapist uses a temperamental teenager as a guinea pig for a serum which transforms him into a vicious werewolf.
Director: Gene Fowler Jr. | Stars: Michael Landon, Yvonne Lime, Whit Bissell, Charles Willcox
Votes: 2,865 | Gross: $2.00M
6. Father Knows Best (1954–1960)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
The popular radio show comes to life in this hit sitcom about a wise family man, Jim Anderson, his common-sense wife Margaret and their children Betty, Bud and Kathy.
Stars: Robert Young, Lauren Chapin, Jane Wyatt, Billy Gray
Votes: 2,643
7. Dragnet (1951–1959)
TV-14 | 30 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Sgt. Joe Friday and his partners methodically investigate crimes in Los Angeles.
Stars: Jack Webb, Ben Alexander, Olan Soule, Vic Perrin
Votes: 2,369
8. The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952–1966)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Ozzie and Harriet Nelson raise their two sons Ricky and David. As the sons age, they experience teenage dating problems, marriage and careers.
Stars: Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, Ricky Nelson, David Nelson
Votes: 1,608
9. Gunsight Ridge (1957)
Passed | 85 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Stage line agent investigates a series of robberies by taking the job of a deputy sheriff in a border Arizona town.
Director: Francis D. Lyon | Stars: Joel McCrea, Mark Stevens, Joan Weldon, Addison Richards
Votes: 735
10. This Earth Is Mine (1959)
Approved | 124 min | Drama, Romance
During Prohibition, Englishwoman Elizabeth Rambeau joins her winemaking California family, but while some see her as an unwanted "poor relation," others covet her affections, including her troublemaker playboy cousin John Rambeau.
Director: Henry King | Stars: Rock Hudson, Jean Simmons, Claude Rains, Dorothy McGuire
Votes: 520
11. General Electric Theater (1953–1962)
TV-G | 30 min | Drama
An American anthology series, with a new episode and different actors and actresses each week. Hosted by Ronald Reagan, the series was sponsored by General Electric's Department of Public Relations.
Stars: Ronald Reagan, Don Herbert, Nancy Reagan, Lee Marvin
Votes: 433
12.
Perry Mason (1957–1966)
Episode:
The Case of the Treacherous Toupee
(1960)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
After a two-year absence, Hartley Basset returns to reclaim his company. His wife Sybil is at a stockholders' meeting to vote with company president Peter Dawson to restructure the business after charges that her husband embezzled funds.
Director: Richard Kinon | Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman
Votes: 379
13.
Wagon Train (1957–1965)
Episode:
The Ella Lindstrom Story
(1959)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
Ella Lindstrom loses her husband on the wagon train ride west from Boston. With her seven children she decides to stay the course against the wishes of Major Adams. It gets more complicated when she thinks she is expecting number eight.
Director: Allen H. Miner | Stars: Ward Bond, Robert Horton, Bette Davis, Frank McGrath
Votes: 379
14. Whirlybirds (1957–1960)
30 min | Adventure
Charter helicopter pilots Chuck and P. T. solve crimes. Rescue people, perform tasks and more using their Bell helicopter, the star of the show;
Stars: Kenneth Tobey, Craig Hill, Nancy Hale, Sandra Spence
Votes: 373
15. CBS Schoolbreak Special (1984–1996)
Adventure, Comedy, Drama
CBS late afternoon specials designed for middle school and high school students, dramatizing issues affecting teenagers.
Stars: Monica Calhoun, Tammy Lauren, Nick Angotti, Beau Dremann
Votes: 354
16. ABC Weekend Specials (1977–1995)
TV-Y | 30 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
A youth anthology series focusing primarily on adaptations of children's literature.
Stars: Willie Tyler, Frank Welker, Hal Smith, Janet Waldo
Votes: 352
17. Heathcliff: The Movie (1986)
G | 73 min | Family, Animation, Comedy
On a rainy day as Uncle Heathcliff is forced to babysit his nephews, and spends the time recounting his adventures, he meets a cat who looks just like him, one where he winds up working for... See full summary »
Director: Bruno Bianchi | Stars: Mel Blanc, Donna Christie, Peter Cullen, Jeannie Elias
Votes: 299 | Gross: $2.19M
18. December Bride (1954–1959)
30 min | Comedy
Charming and wise Lily Ruskin lives with her daughter and son-in- law who, along with her close friend Hilda Crocker, are always trying to find suitable older marriageable companionship for her.
Stars: Spring Byington, Frances Rafferty, Dean Miller, Harry Morgan
Votes: 268
19. Studio 57 (1954–1958)
30 min | Drama, Family
This dramatic anthology series went into open syndication when the DuMont Television Network ceased operations.
Stars: Joel Aldrich, Tim Graham, Jean Byron, Marguerite Chapman
Votes: 244
20.
Perry Mason (1957–1966)
Episode:
The Case of the Melancholy Marksman
(1962)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Ted Chase appears to those around him to be losing his grip on reality. His first wife committed suicide and his second wife is destroying his life but he can't divorce her due to a prenup. When she is murdered, he is charged.
Director: Jerry Hopper | Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman
Votes: 238
21. The Tall Man (1960–1962)
30 min | Western
Fictionalized stories about Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid set in New Mexico in the 1870s.
Stars: Barry Sullivan, Clu Gulager, Walter Lawrence, Mark Tapscott
Votes: 200
22. Dino (1957)
Approved | 94 min | Crime, Drama
A juvenile delinquent (Sal Mineo) on parole receives support from a social worker (Brian Keith) and a girl (Susan Kohner) from a slum.
Director: Thomas Carr | Stars: Sal Mineo, Brian Keith, Susan Kohner, Frank Faylen
Votes: 200
23. Steve Canyon (1958–1959)
30 min | Adventure
Air Force pilot Steve Canyon, the commander of Big Thunder Air Force Base, travels from base to base as an all-around trouble-shooter, when he's not dealing with the the personal and military problems of his own everyday life.
Stars: Dean Fredericks, Jackson Beck, Paul Frees, Jerry Paris
Votes: 193
24. Tightrope (1959–1960)
30 min | Crime, Drama
Mike Connors played an unnamed police undercover Agent who infiltrated organized crime to expose the leaders and their plots. His name changed with each episode in order to protect him.
Stars: Mike Connors, Jesse White, Ted de Corsia, Lewis Charles
Votes: 157
25. Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (1958–1960)
60 min | Drama
An anthology series hosted by Betty Furness in the first season, and Desi Arnaz in the second. Stories came from several genres, often based on fact. A two part episode was spun off as the popular show The Untouchables (1959).
Stars: Desi Arnaz, Betty Furness, Bruce Gordon, Keenan Wynn
Votes: 143
26.
Leave It to Beaver (1957–1963)
Episode:
Tennis, Anyone
(1962)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
Wally doesn't know that pretty Carole has asked him to be her tennis partner just to make her boyfriend, Don, jealous.
Director: Hugh Beaumont | Stars: Barbara Billingsley, Hugh Beaumont, Tony Dow, Jerry Mathers
Votes: 131
27. The Lineup (1954–1960)
60 min | Drama
Based on actual cases from the San Francisco police files, Lieutenant Guthrie and Inspector Grebb work as a team to track down the criminals.
Stars: Warner Anderson, Tom Tully, Marshall Reed, Ruta Lee
Votes: 120
28. Ensign O'Toole (1962–1963)
30 min | Comedy
Ensign O'Toole is a lower ranking officer on the destroyer Appleby. He keeps things lively instigating pranks while avoiding any work and trying to show up his nemesis, Lt. Rex St. John. The regular seaman are his willing accomplices.
Stars: Dean Jones, Jay C. Flippen, Jack Mullaney, Jack Albertson
Votes: 102
29.
Wagon Train (1957–1965)
Episode:
The Rodney Lawrence Story
(1959)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
After his parents are killed by whites, a boy is raised by a lone Indian. Years later when the wagon train stops nearby, the Indian tells the young man to join his people. But his previous experience and with the train make him hesitate.
Director: Virgil W. Vogel | Stars: Ward Bond, Robert Horton, Dean Stockwell, Frank McGrath
Votes: 102
30. Outlaws (1960–1962)
60 min | Western
The adventures of a Marshal and his young Deputies in a section of Oklahoma infested with bandit gangs, gunmen, and robbers.
Stars: Don Collier, Barton MacLane, Bruce Yarnell, Slim Pickens
Votes: 94
31.
Wagon Train (1957–1965)
Episode:
The Larry Hanify Story
(1960)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
On his deathbed, Joe asks Flint to look after his 17-year old son Larry Hanify and get him to California. There was one catch. His latest escapade put him in jail awaiting trial for armed robbery.
Director: Ted Post | Stars: Ward Bond, Robert Horton, Tommy Sands, Frank McGrath
Votes: 88
32. Markham (1959–1960)
30 min | Crime, Drama
A private investigator, who had been a successful lawyer, solves crimes almost anywhere in the world, although he is based in New York City.
Stars: Ray Milland, Simon Scott, Henry Corden, Barney Phillips
Votes: 87
33. Coronado 9 (1960–1961)
TV-PG | 30 min | Crime
A former Naval intelligence officer works as a private detective in San Diego, California.
Stars: Rod Cameron, Vaughn Taylor, Sue Ane Langdon, Walter Reed
Votes: 86
34. Shower of Stars (1954–1958)
60 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
A CBS variety show that ran monthly from 1954-1958, broadcast in color. Stars appearing included Betty Grable, Mario Lanza, Jack Benny, Basil Rathbone, Fredric March, Shirley MacLaine, and ... See full summary »
Stars: William Lundigan, Jack Benny, Art Gilmore, Mary Costa
Votes: 84
35. Brave Eagle (1955–1956)
30 min | Western
Reflecting the Native American viewpoint in the settlement of the American West, This was the first series where an American Indian was the lead character.
Stars: Keith Larsen, Anthony Numkena, Kim Winona, Bert Wheeler
Votes: 83
36.
McHale's Navy (1962–1966)
Episode:
Operation Wedding Party
(1962)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, War
McHale, Molly, and The 73 Crew must practice some trickery, to keep Binghamton at bay, while they arrange for an against-the-rules wedding for Christy and his fiancee - Lieutenant Gloria Winters.
Director: Edward Montagne | Stars: Ernest Borgnine, Joe Flynn, Tim Conway, Carl Ballantine
Votes: 65
37. Harbor Command (1957–1958)
30 min | Action
The workings of the US Coast Guard Harbor Command.
Stars: Wendell Corey, Bill Baldwin, Casey Walters, Clark Howat
Votes: 56
38.
Father Knows Best (1954–1960)
Episode:
Betty Hates Carter
(1955)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
Betty is horrified when her father sets her up on a blind date, the son of one of Jim's business associates. Betty plans to make sure the date is a bad one, but she finds she actually likes the date.
Director: William D. Russell | Stars: Robert Young, Jane Wyatt, Elinor Donahue, Billy Gray
Votes: 53
39. Johnny Midnight (1960)
30 min | Crime, Drama
Johnny Midnight (Edmond O'Brien) is an ex-actor/theater owner, now turned private eye. His turf is Broadway and New York City's theater district. He lives in a penthouse apartment above the... See full synopsis »
Stars: Edmond O'Brien, Yuki Shimoda, Arthur Batanides, Barney Phillips
Votes: 52
40.
ABC Weekend Specials (1977–1995)
Episode:
Little Lulu
(1978)
TV-Y | 30 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
An ABC Weekend Special, based on the 1935 single-panel comic strip by Marjorie Henderson Buell.
Director: Arthur Lubin | Stars: Lauri Hendler, Annrae Walterhouse, Kevin King Cooper, Robbie Rist
Votes: 52
41.
ABC Weekend Specials (1977–1995)
Episode:
The Red Room Riddle
(1983)
TV-Y | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
This episode was hosted by the ventriloquist Willie Tyler,& his dummy "Lester".Two young boys, Todd & Bill, go snooping into an alleged haunted house as a club initiation.One of the ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Chenault | Stars: Billy Jayne, Nicholas Gilbert, Christian Hoff, Sandra Caron
Votes: 52
42.
ABC Weekend Specials (1977–1995)
Episode:
Pippi Longstocking
(1985)
TV-Y | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Director: Colin Chilvers | Stars: Carrie Kei Heim, Eric Hebert, Alyson Court, Gordon Clapp
Votes: 45
43. Rockabilly Baby (1957)
Passed | 81 min | Music, Romance
The mysterious Mrs. Eleanor Carter moves to Springfield with her two teenagers, Jimmy and Cathy. Eleanor makes friends with the town's social leader, Mrs. Wellington, who supports her idea ... See full summary »
Director: William F. Claxton | Stars: Virginia Field, Douglas Kennedy, Les Brown, Judy Busch
Votes: 44
44.
McHale's Navy (1962–1966)
Episode:
A Da-Da for Christy
(1964)
TV-G | 25 min | Comedy, War
Christy has a chance to hear his little girl's first words, courtesy of a Ham Radio Operator, in The States, and, when Binghamton denies the use of the base radio, McHale and The Boys are ... See full summary »
Director: Frank McDonald | Stars: Ernest Borgnine, Joe Flynn, Tim Conway, Carl Ballantine
Votes: 38
45.
ABC Weekend Specials (1977–1995)
Episode:
The Adventures of Con Sawyer and Hucklemary Finn
(1985)
TV-Y | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Two pre-teenaged girls attempted to thwart a robbery.
Director: Joan Darling | Stars: Drew Barrymore, Brandy Ward, James Naughton, Alan North
Votes: 36
46. The Tom Ewell Show (1960– )
30 min | Comedy
Tom Potter is a real estate agent who lives in a female centric household. His wife Fran, teenager Carol plus her younger sisters Debbie and Sissie keep things lively. The presence of his ... See full summary »
Stars: Tom Ewell, Marilyn Erskine, Mabel Albertson, Cynthia Chenault
Votes: 34
47.
ABC Weekend Specials (1977–1995)
Episode:
All the Money in the World
(1983)
TV-Y | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
A young boy gets a wish from a leprechaun, and wishes for all the money in the world. He then learns about the real-life ramifications of such a wish.
Director: Marc Daniels | Stars: Robert Carnegie, Kim Hamilton, Nyles Harris, Mabel King
Votes: 33
48.
ABC Weekend Specials (1977–1995)
Episode:
Zack and the Magic Factory
(1981)
TV-Y | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Director: Ernest Pintoff | Stars: Jane Withers, Janet MacLachlan, Olivia Barash, Tom Williams
Votes: 30
49.
ABC Weekend Specials (1977–1995)
Episode:
The Big Hex of Little Lulu
(1979)
TV-Y | 60 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Two-part sequel to the 1978 ABC Weekend Special, based on the Marjorie Henderson Buell comic strip. In this one, Lulu Moppet wants to start an all-girls hockey team, but is short on funds ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Chenault | Stars: Lauri Hendler, Annrae Walterhouse, Robbie Rist, Kevin King Cooper
Votes: 22
50.
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952–1966)
Episode:
Dave and the Schoolteacher
(1960)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
David strikes up a relationship with an old elementary school classmate, who has now grown up to be a beautiful elementary school teacher.
Director: Ozzie Nelson | Stars: Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, David Nelson, Ricky Nelson
Votes: 19