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1. Whirlybirds (1957–1960)
Episode: Infra-Red (1958)

30 min | Adventure

9.1
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The Whirlybirds are hired by the sheriff's department to follow "drug dealers" at night from the air while using Infra-Red light.

Director: Robert Altman | Stars: Kenneth Tobey, Craig Hill, Nancy Hale, Russell Thorson

Votes: 11

2. Whirlybirds (1957–1960)
Episode: The Perfect Crime (1959)

30 min | Adventure

9.0
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Chuck and P.T. get involved in a revenge murder case after picking up an old man they find wandering along the highway.

Director: Robert Altman | Stars: Kenneth Tobey, Craig Hill, Nancy Hale, Ken Lynch

Votes: 10

3. Whirlybirds (1957–1960)
Episode: Act of Fate (1958)

30 min | Adventure

9.0
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A magazine reporter hires the Whirlybirds to take him to a small town to photograph and interview a select list of "average Joe" folks for an article. Skeletons in the closet emerge when one of them refuses his request.

Director: Robert Altman | Stars: Kenneth Tobey, Craig Hill, Dan Tobin, Walter Brooke

Votes: 9

4. Whirlybirds (1957–1960)
Episode: The Challenge (1959)

30 min | Adventure

8.9
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A medical emergency forces a surgeon to hire the Whirlybirds to help him locate the only doctor with the expertise needed for the operation.

Director: Robert Altman | Stars: Kenneth Tobey, Craig Hill, Tom Drake, Carl Benton Reid

Votes: 11

5. Robert Altman: Art and Soul (2004 Video)

20 min | Documentary, Short

8.8
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Director: Greg Carson | Star: Robert Altman

Votes: 19

6. Combat! (1962–1967)
Episode: Cat and Mouse (1962)

Action, Drama, War

8.8
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Saunders is ordered to join a reconnaissance patrol whose Sergeant doesn't like him or want him along.

Director: Robert Altman | Stars: Vic Morrow, Rick Jason, Steven Rogers, Pierre Jalbert

Votes: 141

7. Whirlybirds (1957–1960)
Episode: The Unknown Soldier (1959)

30 min | Adventure

8.8
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A soldier who was reported MIA suddenly appears three weeks before the legal declaration of his death and attempts to blackmail the wife he left behind. When he finds out he has a son he changes his mind but his partner has other ideas.

Directors: Robert Altman, John H. Auer | Stars: Kenneth Tobey, Craig Hill, Dennis Patrick, Robert Fortier

Votes: 13

8. Whirlybirds (1957–1960)
Episode: Blind Date (1958)

30 min | Adventure

8.8
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The Whirlybirds are hired to fly a contest winner to her vacation spot when shots are fired at the group from a speeding car during her photoshoot. She tells them that she witnessed a murder a few nights before and she was the target.

Director: Robert Altman | Stars: Kenneth Tobey, Craig Hill, Nancy Hale, Jean Allison

Votes: 10

9. Whirlybirds (1957–1960)
Episode: Copters and Robbers (1958)

30 min | Adventure

8.7
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After witnessing a murder on a country road from overhead Chuck and P.T. assist the police in a manhunt for the killer.

Director: Robert Altman | Stars: Kenneth Tobey, Craig Hill, Nancy Hale, Buck Young

Votes: 9

10. Whirlybirds (1957–1960)
Episode: Story of Sister Bridgit (1958)

30 min | Adventure

8.7
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Sister Bridgit, who works in an orphanage, asks the help of Chuck and P.T. with teenager Andrew. He went to live with foster parents on a farm and is not getting along with them. Sister ... See full summary »

Director: Robert Altman | Stars: Kenneth Tobey, Craig Hill, Nancy Hale, Gary Vinson

Votes: 10

11. Whirlybirds (1957–1960)
Episode: The Big Lie (1959)

30 min | Adventure

8.7
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Billy is a lonely orphan, desperate to make friends he tells the other boys that he's a friend of the Whirlybirds, who he knows about from newspaper articles detailing their exploits. Luckily, Sarah asks Chuck and P.T for help.

Director: Robert Altman | Stars: Kenneth Tobey, Craig Hill, Nancy Hale, Robert Eyer

Votes: 11

12. Siskel & Ebert (1986–2010)

TV-PG | 30 min | Talk-Show

8.6
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Chicago critics Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert rate new movies with a thumbs up, or a thumbs down.

Stars: Roger Ebert, Gene Siskel, Richard Roeper, Michael Phillips

Votes: 2,272

13. Still Cher (2002 TV Movie)

60 min | Documentary, Music

8.6
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Documentary charting Cher's career as she tours Europe promoting her 'Living Proof' album in 2001, featuring contributions from friends, family and colleagues, as well as interviews with the lady herself.

Director: Corinne Bishop | Stars: Cher, Linda Gray, Elijah Allman, Gregg Allman

Votes: 50

14. Combat! (1962–1967)
Episode: The Volunteer (1963)

Action, Drama, War

8.6
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An exasperated Hanley finds himself saddled with a 13-year-old French orphan who wants to join the squad.

Director: Robert Altman | Stars: Rick Jason, Vic Morrow, Pierre Jalbert, Steven Rogers

Votes: 139

15. U.S. Marshal (1958–1960)
Episode: Backfire (1960)

30 min | Crime, Drama, Western

8.6
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Trio of hoodlums work with an inside man to steal the company gold. They immediately murder the inside man to prevent any linkage to him. The plan backfires when Morgan has a portrait ... See full summary »

Director: Robert Altman | Stars: John Bromfield, James Griffith, Charles Aidman, Lisa Gaye

Votes: 9

16. Whirlybirds (1957–1960)
Episode: Glamour Girl (1958)

30 min | Adventure

8.6
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The Whirlybirds are chartered by an actress who has come to reclaim her daughter she left behind four years earlier.

Director: Robert Altman | Stars: Kenneth Tobey, Craig Hill, Jean Willes, Charles Aidman

Votes: 13

17. The Dick Cavett Show (1968–1988)
Episode: Robert Altman/Mel Brooks/Peter Bogdanovich/Frank Capra (1972)

TV-PG | 59 min | Music, Talk-Show

8.6
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Interviews Mel Brooks, Frank Capra, Peter Bogdanovich, and Robert Altman.

Stars: Dick Cavett, Robert Altman, Mel Brooks, Peter Bogdanovich

Votes: 26

18. Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955–1962)

TV-14 | 25 min | Drama, Mystery

8.5
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Series of unrelated short stories covering elements of crime, horror, drama, and comedy about people of different backgrounds committing murders, suicides, thefts, and other sorts of crime caused by certain motivations, perceived or not.

Stars: Alfred Hitchcock, Harry Tyler, John Williams, Patricia Hitchcock

Votes: 19,320

19. Great Books (1993– )

TV-14 | Documentary, History

8.5
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Great works of literature are explored in context of their times and their impact.

Stars: Donald Sutherland, David Bryan Jackson, Bill Toscano, Anne Rice

Votes: 79

20. Bronco (1958–1962)
Episode: The Mustangers (1960)

60 min | Western

8.5
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Bronco takes a job herding cattle cars, working for an arrogant boss who has a beautiful and flirtatious younger wife. During a fight, the boss falls off the train, and Bronco is blamed, but the man's body can't be found.

Director: Robert Altman | Stars: Ty Hardin, Whitney Blake, Kenneth Tobey, Arch Johnson

Votes: 33

21. Combat! (1962–1967)
Episode: Escape to Nowhere (1962)

60 min | Action, Drama, War

8.5
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Lt. Hanley is captured and forced by a Nazi general to help him and his daughter escape, after an attempt on Hitler's life.

Director: Robert Altman | Stars: Rick Jason, Vic Morrow, Albert Paulsen, Joyce Vanderveen

Votes: 135

22. Whirlybirds (1957–1960)
Episode: Two of a Kind (1959)

30 min | Adventure

8.5
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The Whirlybirds latest client is a doppelganger for a serial killer currently on death row. When the inmate escapes their client becomes a target for police and people seeking revenge on the killer.

Director: Robert Altman | Stars: Kenneth Tobey, Craig Hill, Patrick McVey, Lillian Buyeff

Votes: 12

23. Whirlybirds (1957–1960)
Episode: Rest in Peace (1959)

30 min | Adventure

8.5
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A cunning businessman has a unique way of finding out the true feelings of those that he planned to merge his company with.

Director: Robert Altman | Stars: Kenneth Tobey, Craig Hill, Bruce Bennett, Virginia Gregg

Votes: 12

24. Combat! (1962–1967)

60 min | Action, Drama, War

8.4
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Combat!, a one-hour World War II drama series, followed a front line American infantry squad as they battled their way across Europe

Stars: Vic Morrow, Rick Jason, Pierre Jalbert, Jack Hogan

Votes: 3,141

25. Backstory (2000– )

Documentary

8.4
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As seen on AMC, "Backstory" is a series that takes a provocative and in-depth look at the making of popular motion pictures. Stars, directors, producers and other Hollywood players provide ... See full summary »

Stars: Rino Romano, Rudy Behlmer, Richard D. Zanuck, Red Buttons

Votes: 178

26. Biography (1987– )
Episode: Richard Gere (2004)

TV-14 | 120 min | Documentary, Biography, History

8.4
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Stars: Richard Gere, Robert Altman, Hector Elizondo, Mike Figgis

Votes: 163

27. Bus Stop (1961–1962)
Episode: A Lion Walks Among Us (1961)

60 min | Drama

8.4
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D.A. Glenn Wagner's wife Sally gives a young drifter a lift into town, but drops him off at the outskirts after he makes a pass at her. He kills the proprietor of a general store, then goes... See full summary »

Director: Robert Altman | Stars: Marilyn Maxwell, Rhodes Reason, Richard Anderson, Fabian

Votes: 25

28. Combat! (1962–1967)
Episode: I Swear by Apollo (1962)

60 min | Action, Drama, War

8.4
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Behind enemy lines, Saunders and his men struggle to keep a critically wounded French partisan alive.

Director: Robert Altman | Stars: Rick Jason, Vic Morrow, Pierre Jalbert, Steven Rogers

Votes: 119

29. Combat! (1962–1967)
Episode: Survival (1963)

60 min | Action, Drama, War

8.4
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In enemy territory, his hands badly burned, Saunders weaves a treacherous path back to his own lines.

Director: Robert Altman | Stars: Vic Morrow, Rick Jason, Pierre Jalbert, Dick Peabody

Votes: 142

30. The Roaring 20's (1960–1962)
Episode: Royal Tour (1961)

60 min | Crime, Drama

8.4
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Pat runs into a visiting European prince who wants to find out how Americans really live, but he can't get away from all his hangers-on. Pat helps him escape them, and takes him on a tour ... See full summary »

Director: Robert Altman | Stars: Donald May, Dorothy Provine, Gary Vinson, Mike Road

Votes: 8

31. The Roaring 20's (1960–1962)
Episode: The Prairie Flower (1960)

60 min | Crime, Drama

8.4
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A young girl arrives in New York from the Midwest determined to be a star on the stage, and she'll do whatever it takes to get there--including murder.

Director: Robert Altman | Stars: Donald May, Dorothy Provine, Gary Vinson, Pat Crowley

Votes: 8

32. The Roaring 20's (1960–1962)
Episode: Two a Day (1961)

60 min | Crime, Drama

8.4
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Pinky scores a major coup by getting booked into the Palace Theater. Pat goes backstage to watch her perform, and notices that escape artist Alonzo the Great is putting the moves on one of ... See full summary »

Director: Robert Altman | Stars: Donald May, Dorothy Provine, John Dehner, John van Dreelen

Votes: 8

33. The Dick Cavett Show (1968–1988)

TV-G | 90 min | Music, Talk-Show

8.3
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This particular series combines several "The Dick Cavett Show" on ABC: ABC This Morning/The Dick Cavett Show ABC Daytime March 1968 - January 1969 The Dick Cavett Show ABC Primetime May 1969 - September 1969 The Dick Cavett Show ABC Late Night December 1969 - January 1975 The Dick Cavett Show ABC Late Night September - December 1986

Stars: Dick Cavett, Bobby Rosengarden, Fred Foy, Mort Sahl

Votes: 944

34. De película (1982–1990)

60 min

8.3
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Stars: Isabel Mestres, José Ruiz, Emilio Linder, María Salerno

Votes: 136

35. Biography (1987– )
Episode: Tim Robbins: Playing from the Heart (2002)

TV-14 | Documentary, Biography, History

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Stars: Robert Altman, Kevin Costner, Tim Robbins

Votes: 104

36. Combat! (1962–1967)
Episode: Rear Echelon Commandos (1962)

47 min | Action, Drama, War

8.3
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Sgt. Saunders has to search a deserted town for Germans with 3 very inexperienced soldiers, in which one may be a coward.

Director: Robert Altman | Stars: Vic Morrow, Rick Jason, John Considine, Arnold Merritt

Votes: 150

37. Combat! (1962–1967)
Episode: The Prisoner (1962)

60 min | Action, Drama, War

8.3
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A private captured by the Nazis hilariously tries to impersonate his colonel for better treatment of GI POW's , but they want him to continue the playact for an officer trade.

Director: Robert Altman | Stars: Rick Jason, Vic Morrow, Shecky Greene, Pierre Jalbert

Votes: 136

38. The Millionaire (1955–1960)
Episode: Millionaire Alicia Osante (1959)

30 min | Drama

8.3
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Michael has a hard time finding Alicia Osante because she's trying to avoid immigration officials, with the help of sailor William Williams, who is on leave from San Diego.

Director: James Sheldon | Stars: Marvin Miller, Rita Moreno, Ben Cooper, Lisa Simone

Votes: 18

39. Biography (1987– )
Episode: Julianne Moore: Seeing Red (2004)

TV-14 | Documentary, Biography, History

8.3
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Stars: Robert Altman, Jeff Bridges, Pierce Brosnan, Chris Columbus

Votes: 106

40. There Will Be Blood (2007)

R | 158 min | Drama

8.2
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93 Metascore

A story of family, religion, hatred, oil and madness, focusing on a turn-of-the-century prospector in the early days of the business.

Director: Paul Thomas Anderson | Stars: Daniel Day-Lewis, Paul Dano, Ciarán Hinds, Martin Stringer

Votes: 640,632 | Gross: $40.22M

41. Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993–2009)

TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show

8.2
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Conan O'Brien, a Harvard Lampoon alumnus, hosts this late-night comedy/talk-show, which is often silly and whimsical.

Stars: Conan O'Brien, The Max Weinberg 7, Andy Richter, Joel Godard

Votes: 18,947

42. Suspicion (1957–1958)

60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

8.2
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The show consisted of forty episodes, half of which were live and half of which were filmed. The shows, which often involved murder, were intended to confuse and mystify the audience.

Stars: Dennis O'Keefe, Mike Ragan, Cris Roberts, David Armstrong

Votes: 520

43. Altman on His Own Terms (2000 TV Movie)

Documentary

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Stars: Robert Altman, Jeff Goldblum, Robert Gravenor, Paul Newman

Votes: 16

44. Zapruder (2000)

1 min | Short, Crime, Drama

8.2
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This is an experimental short of the last seconds shot in real time from multiple perspectives of the death of JFK. The suspense is in the edit and the significant characters that lead up to that fateful moment in Dallas Texas.

Directors: King Hollis, Karl Kimbrough | Stars: Steve Reed, Mark Stoddard

Votes: 33

45. Combat! (1962–1967)
Episode: Forgotten Front (1962)

60 min | Action, Drama, War

8.2
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Searching for a Nazi gun emplacement, the GIs try to pump information from a German deserter who is unsure of his loyalties.

Director: Robert Altman | Stars: Vic Morrow, Rick Jason, Shecky Greene, Jack Hogan

Votes: 191

46. Lawman (1958–1962)

30 min | Western

8.1
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This is the story of Marshal Dan Troop of Laramie, Wyoming, and his Deputy Johnny McKay, an orphan Troop took under his wing.

Stars: John Russell, Peter Brown, Peggie Castle, Emile Avery

Votes: 969

47. M Squad (1957–1960)

Not Rated | 30 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

8.1
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The hard-hitting adventures of tough Lieutenant Frank Ballinger, a member of the Chicago Police Department's M Squad, an elite crime-fighting unit.

Stars: Lee Marvin, Paul Newlan, Gail Kobe, Morris Ankrum

Votes: 387

48. The Roaring 20's (1960–1962)

60 min | Crime, Drama

8.1
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The adventures of a newspaper reporter covering the world of cops and gangsters in 1920s New York.

Stars: Dorothy Provine, Donald May, Gary Vinson, Mike Road

Votes: 184

49. Combat! (1962–1967)
Episode: Off Limits (1963)

Action, Drama, War

8.1
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A pretty female Lt. married to a corporal, has also fallen in love with her Capt., and the husband might be killed when he has to fill in for an AWOL private.

Director: Robert Altman | Stars: Vic Morrow, Rick Jason, Jeremy Slate, Peggy Ann Garner

Votes: 108

50. The Millionaire (1955–1960)
Episode: The Peter Barkley Story (1958)

30 min | Drama

8.1
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Peter Bartley wants to use his money to find and help his two younger brothers, who were separated from him by adoption from a Catholic orphanage, where Pete grew to adulthood.

Director: Robert Altman | Stars: Marvin Miller, John Ericson, Johnny Washbrook, Jeanette Nolan

Votes: 13



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