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1.
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors (1969–1973)
Episode:
Endtheme
(1972)
60 min | Drama
A recording artist goes into a depression, and decides to fight it by taking amphetamines to perform to his own satisfaction. He then refuses to take the lithium medication Hunter subscribed for him.
Director: John Badham | Stars: E.G. Marshall, David Hartman, Robert Walden, Clu Gulager
Votes: 15
2.
Perry Mason (1957–1966)
Episode:
The Case of Paul Drake's Dilemma
(1959)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Perry Mason finds himself defending his private investigator Paul Drake against a charge of murder. It all began when Frank Thatcher hit a pedestrian walking on the side of the road and kills him. He hires Paul to payoff the widow.
Director: William D. Russell | Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman
Votes: 387
3.
Perry Mason (1957–1966)
Episode:
The Case of the Deadly Verdict
(1963)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
In a very rare occurrence, Perry Mason loses a case when Janice Barton is convicted of murdering her aunt and is subsequently sentenced to death. After the verdict, Perry still investigates to try to find the real killer among the heirs.
Director: Jesse Hibbs | Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman
Votes: 428
4.
Perry Mason (1957–1966)
Episode:
The Case of the Final Fade-Out
(1966)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Barry Conrad has become a major star with an oversized ego. At the last moment, he tells his producer, Jackson Sidemark, that he won't be signing a new contract. Conrad, then Sidemark, are killed giving Perry two clients back-to-back.
Director: Jesse Hibbs | Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman
Votes: 529
5.
Perry Mason (1957–1966)
Episode:
The Case of the Nebulous Nephew
(1963)
TV-PG | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
John Brooks arrives at the elderly Stone sisters' home saying he knew a nephew who was declared illegitimate as a youth. Due to his recall of facts they think he is really their nephew. Ernest Stone is murdered in a tangled web of deceit.
Director: Arthur Marks | Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman
Votes: 382
6. The Morning Program (1987)
90 min | News
Stars: Bette Davis, Mariette Hartley, Rolland Smith, Mark McEwen
Votes: 99
7.
Match Game (1973–1990)
Episode:
Episode #6.203
(1978)
TV-PG | Comedy, Game-Show
Director: Marc Breslow | Stars: Gene Rayburn, David Doyle, Brett Somers, Charles Nelson Reilly
Votes: 13
8.
Perry Mason (1957–1966)
Episode:
The Case of the Shapely Shadow
(1962)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Janice Wainwright is a dedicated secretary to Morley Theilman who becomes concerned when she learns he is being blackmailed. Perry advises her to follow through with her instructions but it results in her being charged with his murder.
Director: Christian Nyby | Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman
Votes: 318
9.
Perry Mason (1957–1966)
Episode:
The Case of the Weary Watchdog
(1962)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Della is on the hook to Perry for $25,000 but more importantly may go to prison for helping a friend charged with murder who was being blackmailed. Perry must not only prove his client but his trusted secretary innocent as well.
Director: Jesse Hibbs | Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman
Votes: 349
10.
Password (1961–1975)
Episode:
Raymond Burr vs. Polly Bergen: evening show
(1962)
TV-G | Family, Game-Show
Director: Lou Tedesco | Stars: Allen Ludden, Polly Bergen, Raymond Burr, Jack Clark
Votes: 7
11.
Biography (1987– )
Episode:
Raymond Burr: The Case of the TV Legend
(2000)
TV-14 | 60 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Life of the legendary star who worked hard to cover up his personal life.
Stars: Raymond Burr, Don Galloway, Barbara Hale
Votes: 117
12.
Perry Mason (1957–1966)
Episode:
The Case of the Nine Dolls
(1960)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
As Perry prepares to go to Scotland on vacation, a little girl arrives in his office asking him to determine who she is. His search takes him to Switzerland where he meets a woman who becomes his client after a murder.
Director: William F. Claxton | Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, Ray Collins
Votes: 416
13.
Perry Mason (1957–1966)
Episode:
The Case of the Ruinous Road
(1964)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Adam Conrad, a junior engineer for a construction firm having cost issues, is uncovering issues with boss Joe Marshall. Joe frames Adam for embezzling causing Adam to go looking for Joe. Joe is murdered with Adam seen leaving the scene.
Director: Jesse Hibbs | Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman
Votes: 254
14. The Jack Benny Program (1950–1965)
Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy
The comic misadventures of the "skinflint" comedian and his friends.
Stars: Jack Benny, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson, Don Wilson, Dennis Day
Votes: 1,648
15.
Ironside (1967–1975)
Episode:
Why the Tuesday Afternoon Bridge Club Met on Thursday
(1969)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Ironside's Aunt Victoria suspects foul play when one of her card-playing friends vanishes. Despite her nephew's admonitions, Victoria and her bridge partners shadow their missing friend's husband, who insists his wife left him.
Director: Don McDougall | Stars: Raymond Burr, Arthur O'Connell, Jessie Royce Landis, Gail Kobe
Votes: 71
16.
Perry Mason (1957–1966)
Episode:
The Case of the Carefree Coronary
(1965)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Perry Mason is called in to investigate why an insurance company is near bankruptcy due to excessive claims. He calls in a claimant who appears to be healthy but dies when forced to come in for an exam, putting Perry in the hot seat.
Director: Jesse Hibbs | Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman
Votes: 264
17.
Perry Mason (1957–1966)
Episode:
The Case of the Glamorous Ghost
(1962)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A dazed woman found in a park in a raincoat says she has amnesia but her story makes no sense. She supposedly eloped with a man who is ultimately found dead in the same park. When she is charged, Perry has to dig deep to find the truth.
Director: Arthur Marks | Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman
Votes: 324
18.
Perry Mason (1957–1966)
Episode:
The Case of the Moth-Eaten Mink
(1957)
TV-PG | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Perry and Della are enjoying a quiet dinner at Morey Allen's restaurant when a waitress suddenly runs out and is hit by a car, shots are fired, and Perry is left holding a moth-eaten mink with a pawn ticket hidden in it.
Director: Ted Post | Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman
Votes: 554
19.
Perry Mason (1957–1966)
Episode:
The Case of the Nervous Neighbor
(1964)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Charles Fuller hires Paul to find his mother. Paul does but she is wanted for murdering her husband. Due to amnesia from the incident, Perry gets her off but then Charles is charged with murder of the man who tried to cheat him and his mom.
Director: Arthur Marks | Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman
Votes: 271
20.
Perry Mason (1957–1966)
Episode:
The Case of the Wayward Wife
(1960)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Walking down the street, Korean War veteran Arthur Poe is shocked to see a book about the war displayed, 'written' by Ben Sutton who was with him in the war. The book is a bestseller but is actually based on a diary Poe kept in the war.
Director: Walter Grauman | Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman
Votes: 344
21. Rear Window (1954)
PG | 112 min | Mystery, Thriller
A wheelchair-bound photographer spies on his neighbors from his Greenwich Village courtyard apartment window and, despite the skepticism of his fashion-model girlfriend, becomes convinced one of them has committed murder.
Director: Alfred Hitchcock | Stars: James Stewart, Grace Kelly, Wendell Corey, Thelma Ritter
Votes: 522,656 | Gross: $36.76M
22. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1992)
TV-14 | 105 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Host Johnny Carson performs comedy routines and chats with various celebrities.
Stars: Johnny Carson, Ed McMahon, Doc Severinsen, Skitch Henderson
Votes: 4,243
23. What's My Line? (1950–1967)
30 min | Family, Game-Show
Four panelists must determine guests' occupations - and, in the case of famous guests, while blindfolded, their identity - by asking only "yes" or "no" questions.
Stars: John Daly, Arlene Francis, Bennett Cerf, Dorothy Kilgallen
Votes: 1,769
24.
Ironside (1967–1975)
Episode:
Gentle Oaks
(1971)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Ironside goes undercover at a nursing home where patients are turning up dead.
Director: Robert Clouse | Stars: Raymond Burr, Don Galloway, Don Mitchell, Elizabeth Baur
Votes: 54
25.
Ironside (1967–1975)
Episode:
One Hour to Kill
(1970)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
With his assistants away, the chief receives a phone call telling him to expect a deadly visitor within sixty minutes. Ironside spends the remaining time improvising self defense without weapons - and trying to identify the caller.
Director: Richard Benedict | Stars: Raymond Burr, Don Galloway, Barbara Anderson, Don Mitchell
Votes: 65
26.
Ironside (1967–1975)
Episode:
The Taste of Ashes
(1974)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An old friend of Ironside's must deal with the sudden reappearance of a long lost daughter that everyone had believed was dead.
Director: Alvin Ganzer | Stars: Raymond Burr, Don Galloway, Don Mitchell, Elizabeth Baur
Votes: 40
27.
Perry Mason (1957–1966)
Episode:
The Case of the Antic Angel
(1964)
TV-PG | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
William Sherwood, a recovering alcoholic, thinks he sees his dead wife Ruth leaving a bar. The experience causes him to start drinking, and he contacts Perry because she died in a plane crash. Then she turns up dead--again.
Director: Arthur Marks | Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman
Votes: 265
28.
Perry Mason (1957–1966)
Episode:
The Case of the Elusive Element
(1963)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Dwight Garrett is the absent-minded brains of a floundering high-tech partnership with Austin Lloyd who is more of a con-artist. In an attempt to save himself, Lloyd tries to frame Garrett for his murder but the murder becomes real.
Director: Harmon Jones | Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman
Votes: 283
29.
Perry Mason (1957–1966)
Episode:
The Case of the Frantic Flyer
(1960)
TV-PG | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Howard Walters and his mistress, Janice Atkins, plan to rob Wade Taylor's company, blame Taylor's son, and fake Walters' death. Janice schemes with Roger Porter to double-cross Howard. Plans go amiss and Taylor's wife is charged with murder.
Director: Arthur Marks | Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman
Votes: 338
30.
Perry Mason (1957–1966)
Episode:
The Case of the Ill-Fated Faker
(1960)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Perry must defend the secretary of a client whose wife and his con-man nephew tried to blackmail him. The murdered nephew's body is burned in a cabin fire but the secretary who delivered the payoff money is charged with shooting him.
Director: Charles F. Haas | Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, Ray Collins
Votes: 380
31.
Perry Mason (1957–1966)
Episode:
The Case of the Lucky Loser
(1958)
TV-PG | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Ted Balfour is convicted of vehicular manslaughter and given a suspended sentence through a plea bargain. When the police discover the victim actually died of a gunshot wound to the head, Ted is charged with first-degree murder.
Director: William D. Russell | Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman
Votes: 414
32.
Perry Mason (1957–1966)
Episode:
The Case of the Mystified Miner
(1962)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Naïve secretary Susan Fisher, working overtime, tries to help her boss' employer who comes to town to check the books but digs herself deeper into trouble. She is charged with murder when another company employee is found dead.
Director: Francis D. Lyon | Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman
Votes: 279
33.
Perry Mason (1957–1966)
Episode:
The Case of the Mythical Monkeys
(1960)
TV-PG | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A novelist sends her secretary to pick up a package at a remote cabin, but in the driving rain, her car becomes stuck. At a cabin a man denies knowing anything about a package but allows her to dry off. He disappears, and she finds a body.
Director: Gerald Mayer | Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman
Votes: 346
34.
Perry Mason (1957–1966)
Episode:
The Case of the Prudent Prosecutor
(1960)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Perry takes on the case of Jefferson Pike who is referred to him by none other than DA Hamilton Burger. Pike and Burger are old friends - Pike once saved his life - and the D.A. officially removes himself from anything to do with the case.
Director: Robert Ellis Miller | Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman
Votes: 340
35.
Perry Mason (1957–1966)
Episode:
The Case of the Renegade Refugee
(1961)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Harlan Merrill is acting strangely at the same time a reporter reveals he is looking for an escaped Nazi among the executives of an aerospace company. Merrill tries to see Mason but misses him. When the reporter is killed, he is charged.
Director: Bernard L. Kowalski | Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman
Votes: 315
36.
Perry Mason (1957–1966)
Episode:
The Case of the Sausalito Sunrise
(1966)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A cop discovers an art dealer is selling the stolen painting "Sunrise in Sausalito." When the cop is found dead in the gallery, Perry defends the dealer and an employee. Paul poses as a truck driver to uncover the real fencing operation.
Director: Jesse Hibbs | Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman
Votes: 253
37.
Perry Mason (1957–1966)
Episode:
The Case of the Screaming Woman
(1958)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An elderly nurse visits Perry for advice but leaves not listening. Later, she arrives at the police station to confess to killing a columnist who is using a book she stole from a doctor to blackmail him into giving her a baby of her own.
Director: Andrew V. McLaglen | Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman
Votes: 446
38.
Perry Mason (1957–1966)
Episode:
The Case of the Unwelcome Bride
(1961)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Greg Frazer is the son of a successful investment manager who is disappointed Greg has led a wasted life and married the entertainer Sue Ellen. When Greg is found murdered with her standing over the body holding a knife, she is charged.
Director: Gilbert Kay | Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman
Votes: 317
39.
Perry Mason (1957–1966)
Episode:
The Case of the Violent Village
(1960)
TV-PG | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Phil Beecher returns from a year in prison for vehicular manslaughter of Aggie Norris the sheriff's daughter. His wife Kathi forgives him, although the people of the town despise him. Phil is charged when sister Charlotte Norris is killed.
Director: William D. Russell | Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman
Votes: 345
40.
Perry Mason (1957–1966)
Episode:
The Case of the Witless Witness
(1963)
TV-PG | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Judge Daniel Redmond has been nominated to run for Lt. Governor for his high level of integrity and respect. However, he is soon forced to turn it down when he's accused of fraud and murdering the witness against him.
Director: Arthur Marks | Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman
Votes: 279
41. 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
42. Stump the Stars (1947– )
30 min | Game-Show
Television's first treatment of "Charades" as played by Hollywood celebrities. The giveaway was the use of gestures that defined "film", "TV show", "book" or "song" as well as "small word (... See full summary »
Stars: Mike Stokey, Vincent Price, Sebastian Cabot, Beverly Garland
Votes: 107
43.
Ironside (1967–1975)
Episode:
Contract: Kill Ironside
(1971)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A hit man is given the job of killing Ironside before he can testify before the Grand Jury, and the hit man has well-deserved the reputation of never missing his mark.
Director: Don Weis | Stars: Raymond Burr, Don Galloway, Don Mitchell, Elizabeth Baur
Votes: 46
44.
Ironside (1967–1975)
Episode:
Down Two Roads
(1972)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Mark finally graduates from law school. He takes an interest in a janitor from the school who finds himself in jail accused of grand theft. Meanwhile Ironside struggles with the reality that Mark may eventually leave for his new career.
Director: Don Weis | Stars: Raymond Burr, Don Galloway, Don Mitchell, Elizabeth Baur
Votes: 50
45.
Ironside (1967–1975)
Episode:
What's New with Mark?
(1974)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Mark passes the Bar and takes on his first case. Unfortunately, Mark's defense of his client may impinge on Ironside's investigation of a hood's extortion racket. Meanwhile Mark and Diana decide to get married.
Director: Charles S. Dubin | Stars: Raymond Burr, Don Galloway, Don Mitchell, Elizabeth Baur
Votes: 46
46.
The Jack Benny Program (1950–1965)
Episode:
Jack on Trial for Murder
(1961)
Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy
Jack goes on trial for murder, defended by superstar lawyer Perry Mason (Raymond Burr). The women in the courtroom swoon over Perry, but his defense of Jack is feeble. When Jack asks how ... See full summary »
Director: Frederick De Cordova | Stars: Jack Benny, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson, Don Wilson, Raymond Burr
Votes: 78
47.
Perry Mason (1957–1966)
Episode:
The Case of the Accosted Accountant
(1964)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Ed Lewis, a vice president, is in a fight with his father-in-law B.K. over the future of Vero-Plastics. Ed thinks B.K. is embezzling and under the control of Leslie Ross. When B.K. is murdered, Ed is seen throwing away the weapon.
Director: Arthur Marks | Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman
Votes: 268
48.
Perry Mason (1957–1966)
Episode:
The Case of the Dubious Bridegroom
(1959)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A lovely blonde hops over the wall onto Perry Mason's terrace. When confronted, she says her name is Virginia Colfax claiming to be a secretary next door. Next door, majority stockholder Edward Garvin is in a proxy fight with his ex-wife.
Director: William D. Russell | Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman
Votes: 322
49.
Perry Mason (1957–1966)
Episode:
The Case of the Gallant Grafter
(1960)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The CEO of a company is in a proxy fight with another officer with a bad reputation. The CEO is forced to grant his wife a divorce to get her proxies. His opponent has the books checked which turns up a huge theft and a murder.
Director: Arthur Marks | Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman
Votes: 290
50.
Perry Mason (1957–1966)
Episode:
The Case of the Haunted Husband
(1958)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Della persuades Perry to take a case where a girl in a car accident is framed for stealing the car and killing the driver of a truck. She claims another man was driving the car. Two murders later Perry is still trying to clear her.
Director: Lewis Allen | Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman
Votes: 478