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1. The Kaiser Aluminum Hour (1956–1957)
Episode: Carnival (1956)

60 min | Drama

9.0
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The theft of gate receipts threatens the romance of Pauly and Kathy Jo, two young members of the company.

Director: George Roy Hill | Stars: Natalie Wood, Dennis Hopper, Larry Gates, William Hansen

Votes: 7

2. Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)

90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

8.4
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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

3. The Sting (1973)

PG | 129 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

8.3
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83 Metascore

Two grifters team up to pull off the ultimate con.

Director: George Roy Hill | Stars: Paul Newman, Robert Redford, Robert Shaw, Charles Durning

Votes: 280,178 | Gross: $159.60M

4. De película (1982–1990)

60 min

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

Votes: 136

5. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)

PG | 110 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

8.0
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66 Metascore

In 1890s Wyoming, Butch Cassidy and The Sundance Kid lead a band of outlaws. When a train robbery goes wrong, they find themselves on the run with a posse hard on their heels. After considering their options, they escape to South America.

Director: George Roy Hill | Stars: Paul Newman, Robert Redford, Katharine Ross, Strother Martin

Votes: 226,882 | Gross: $102.31M

6. Kraft Theatre (1947–1958)

60 min | Drama

8.0
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A well-received anthology series presenting live television dramas.

Stars: Ed Herlihy, Vaughn Taylor, Valerie Cossart, Dan Morgan

Votes: 223

7. Kraft Theatre (1947–1958)
Episode: A Night to Remember (1956)

60 min | Drama

8.0
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On its maiden voyage in April 1912, the supposedly unsinkable RMS Titanic hits an iceberg in the Atlantic Ocean.

Director: George Roy Hill | Stars: Sandy Ackland, Millette Alexander, Tirrell Barbery, William Becker

Votes: 42

8. Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode: Judgment at Nuremberg (1959)

90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

8.0
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In the later stages of the Nuremberg Trials, four German judges are accused of perverting the course of justice.

Director: George Roy Hill | Stars: Claude Rains, Paul Lukas, Maximilian Schell, Martin Milner

Votes: 77

9. The Kaiser Aluminum Hour (1956–1957)

60 min | Drama

7.7
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Live dramas that were broadcast every other week. The show had covered both light and serious drama and featured both well-known and not so well-known actors and actresses.

Stars: William Shatner, Alexander Scourby, Clint Young, Paul Newman

Votes: 63

10. Lux Video Theatre (1950–1959)

30 min | Comedy, Drama

7.6
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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

11. Kraft Theatre (1947–1958)
Episode: A Night to Remember (1956)

60 min | Drama

7.6
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On its maiden voyage in April 1912, the supposedly unsinkable RMS Titanic hits an iceberg in the Atlantic Ocean.

Director: George Roy Hill | Stars: Millette Alexander, Jonathan Anderson, Eddie Applegate, Patricia Bosworth

Votes: 18

12. Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode: The Helen Morgan Story (1957)

73 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

7.5
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Broadway legend Helen Morgan 's life as told by her mother, from her early start in second rate speakeasies to star of top rated shows and owning her own club. Also seen is her poor choices... See full summary »

Director: George Roy Hill | Stars: Polly Bergen, Hoagy Carmichael, Sylvia Sidney, Robert Lowery

Votes: 17

13. A Little Romance (1979)

PG | 110 min | Adventure, Comedy, Romance

7.4
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52 Metascore

An American teenager living in Paris meets and falls in love with a local.

Director: George Roy Hill | Stars: Laurence Olivier, Diane Lane, Thelonious Bernard, Arthur Hill

Votes: 6,438

14. Ponds Theater (1953– )

60 min | Drama

7.4
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Stars: Valerie Cossart, Harry Townes, Mildred Dunnock, Carmen Mathews

Votes: 52

15. Slap Shot (1977)

R | 123 min | Comedy, Drama, Sport

7.3
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61 Metascore

A failing ice hockey team finds success with outrageously violent hockey goonery.

Director: George Roy Hill | Stars: Paul Newman, Michael Ontkean, Strother Martin, Jennifer Warren

Votes: 41,282 | Gross: $28.00M

16. The World According to Garp (1982)

R | 136 min | Comedy, Drama

7.1
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63 Metascore

A struggling young writer finds his life and work dominated by his unfaithful wife and his radical feminist mother, whose best-selling manifesto turns her into a cultural icon.

Director: George Roy Hill | Stars: Robin Williams, Mary Beth Hurt, Glenn Close, John Lithgow

Votes: 29,104 | Gross: $29.71M

17. The Mike Douglas Show (1961–1982)

Comedy, Music, Talk-Show

7.1
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Mike Douglas, aided by a different celebrity co-host every week, interviews a variety of figures from the world of entertainment.

Stars: Mike Douglas, Ellie Frankel, Ellie Frankel Sextet, Stan Kann

Votes: 579

18. The Making of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid' (1970)

42 min | Documentary

7.0
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A behind-the-scenes look at the making of the classic western about the lives of two of America's most famous outlaws. Director George Roy Hill narrates this film, talking about some of the... See full summary »

Director: Robert Crawford Jr. | Stars: George Roy Hill, William Goldman, Paul Newman, Robert Redford

Votes: 272

19. Kraft Theatre (1947–1958)
Episode: Keep Our Honor Bright (1953)

60 min | Drama

7.0
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A college student faces embarrassment and expulsion for having cheated on an exam. Her fiance is a member of the university's undergraduate honor board and could quietly make the matter "... See full summary »

Director: Maury Holland | Stars: Michael Higgins, Joan Potter, Larry Fletcher, James Dean

Votes: 22

20. Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967)

G | 138 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

6.9
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In New York City during the Roaring Twenties, would-be flapper Millie Dillmount's self-appointed mission to marry her boss is complicated by white slavers and true love.

Director: George Roy Hill | Stars: Julie Andrews, James Fox, Mary Tyler Moore, Carol Channing

Votes: 7,044 | Gross: $34.34M

21. Slaughterhouse-Five (1972)

R | 104 min | Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi

6.8
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66 Metascore

Billy Pilgrim has mysteriously become unstuck in time. He goes on an uncontrollable trip back and forth from his birth in New York to life on a distant planet and back again to the horrors of the 1945 fire-bombing of Dresden.

Director: George Roy Hill | Stars: Michael Sacks, Ron Leibman, Eugene Roche, Sharon Gans

Votes: 13,922 | Gross: $0.57M

22. The Seven Lively Arts (1957– )

60 min | Music

6.8
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Stars: John Crosby, Jason Robards, Steven Hill, Henry 'Red' Allen

Votes: 20

23. The Great Waldo Pepper (1975)

PG | 107 min | Adventure, Drama

6.7
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After WW1, an ex-pilot takes up barn-storming and chance-meets a former German ace fighter pilot with whom he co-stars in Hollywood war movies depicting aerial dog-fights.

Director: George Roy Hill | Stars: Robert Redford, Bo Svenson, Bo Brundin, Susan Sarandon

Votes: 6,610 | Gross: $20.64M

24. Toys in the Attic (1963)

Not Rated | 90 min | Drama

6.7
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Julian Berniers and his bride Lily leave Chicago to visit his two spinster sisters, Carrie and Anna, in New Orleans but Lily's jealousy combined with Carrie's possessiveness of Julian threaten to destroy the whole family.

Director: George Roy Hill | Stars: Dean Martin, Geraldine Page, Yvette Mimieux, Wendy Hiller

Votes: 1,340

25. The World of Henry Orient (1964)

Approved | 106 min | Comedy, Drama

6.6
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A mischievous, adventuresome fourteen-year-old girl and her best friend begin following an eccentric concert pianist around New York City after she develops a crush on him.

Director: George Roy Hill | Stars: Peter Sellers, Tippy Walker, Merrie Spaeth, Paula Prentiss

Votes: 3,847

26. Hawaii (1966)

Approved | 189 min | Drama

6.5
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An American missionary and his wife travel to the exotic island kingdom of Hawaii, intent on converting the natives. But the clash between the two cultures is too great and instead of understanding there comes tragedy.

Directors: George Roy Hill, Arthur Hiller | Stars: Julie Andrews, Max von Sydow, Richard Harris, Gene Hackman

Votes: 3,560 | Gross: $34.56M

27. The 46th Annual Academy Awards (1974 TV Special)

Family

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Award of the American academy of cinematographic arts and sciences, from 1940 known as "Oscar", - American film award created in 1929 and traditionally handed to the figures of ... See full summary »

Director: Marty Pasetta | Stars: Ann-Margret, Burt Bacharach, Richard Benjamin, Candice Bergen

Votes: 184

28. Funny Farm (1988)

PG | 101 min | Comedy

6.2
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50 Metascore

A couple swap city life for the country, but their picturesque new hometown turns out to be just a little bit different to what they were expecting.

Director: George Roy Hill | Stars: Chevy Chase, Madolyn Smith Osborne, Kevin O'Morrison, Joseph Maher

Votes: 25,031 | Gross: $25.54M

29. Period of Adjustment (1962)

Passed | 112 min | Comedy, Drama

6.2
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71 Metascore

A newlywed couple's honeymoon is disrupted by their friends' marital problems.

Director: George Roy Hill | Stars: Anthony Franciosa, Jane Fonda, Jim Hutton, Lois Nettleton

Votes: 1,650

30. The Little Drummer Girl (1984)

R | 130 min | Drama

6.1
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54 Metascore

An American actress with a penchant for lying is forcibly recruited by Mossad, the Israeli intelligence agency, to trap a Palestinian bomber, by pretending to be the girlfriend of his dead brother.

Director: George Roy Hill | Stars: Diane Keaton, Yorgo Voyagis, Klaus Kinski, Sami Frey

Votes: 2,389 | Gross: $7.83M

31. Walk East on Beacon! (1952)

Approved | 98 min | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller

5.8
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A G-man searches for a communist sleeper-cell in Boston.

Director: Alfred L. Werker | Stars: George Murphy, Finlay Currie, Virginia Gilmore, Karel Stepanek

Votes: 565

32. The Making of Slaughterhouse-Five (1972)

62 min | Documentary

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About the creation of the postmodern Billy Pilgrim's Progress, a middle-aged optometrist who has become "unstuck in time" and is experiencing involuntary time travel in moving pictures.

Directors: Robert Crawford Jr., Nick Doob | Stars: Henry Bumstead, George Roy Hill, Linda Lavin, Ron Leibman

33. Flicks (1975)

30 min | Talk-Show

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Stars: Stuart Littlemore, Alan Finney, George Roy Hill, David Elfick

34. The Kaiser Aluminum Hour (1956–1957)
Episode: A Real Fine Cutting Edge (1957)

60 min | Drama

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Director: George Roy Hill | Stars: Jack Warden, Dick York, Edward Crowley, Paul Mazursky

35. The Kaiser Aluminum Hour (1956–1957)
Episode: Man on the White Horse (1956)

60 min | Drama

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Sheriff Adam Griffith finds he enjoys the power he has and intends on accumulating more. He is intent on keeping the small town under his control.

Director: George Roy Hill | Stars: James Barton, Barton MacLane, Andrew Duggan, Van Dyke Parks

36. Kraft Theatre (1947–1958)
Episode: A Christmas Dinner (1955)

60 min | Drama

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A homeless man (Barton) and his friend are wandering down Park Avenue on Christmas Day when they encounter a dog. Barton takes the dog in tow and tries to talk the owner of a nearby diner (... See full synopsis »

Director: George Roy Hill | Stars: James Barton, Ian Turner

37. Kraft Theatre (1947–1958)
Episode: Eleven O'Clock Flight (1955)

60 min | Drama

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A woman, in love with a young sailor, is confronted by her ex-husband. The vindictive man is determined that she will never have another lover. To prevent a showdown between the dangerous ... See full summary »

Director: George Roy Hill | Stars: David Hedison, Cavada Humphrey, Richard Shepard, Joanne Woodward

38. Kraft Theatre (1947–1958)
Episode: Good Old Charlie Faye (1956)

60 min | Drama

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In a retelling of Arthur Godfrey's downfall, top TV producer Charley Faye hires his old friend "Boom Boom" Cannon to star in a show, and then unceremoniously fires him. The callous move ... See full summary »

Director: George Roy Hill | Stars: Lee Bergere, Valerie Cossart, James Daly, Sara Dillon

39. Kraft Theatre (1947–1958)
Episode: My Brother's Keeper (1953)

60 min | Drama

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After piloting planes during World War II, a Marine is recalled to serve in Korea. A number of the veterans begin to rebel against the marine squadron commander who's taking too long to ... See full summary »

Director: Maury Holland | Stars: John Connell, James Gregory, George Roy Hill, Rod Steiger

40. Kraft Theatre (1947–1958)
Episode: One (1955)

60 min | Drama

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A professor is part of a team of spies who insure absolute conformity in a future society. When his blind allegiance begins to drift, the state makes efforts to put him back in his place.

Director: George Roy Hill | Stars: Laurence Hugo, Barry Jones, Helen Shields, Harry Townes

41. Kraft Theatre (1947–1958)
Episode: Summer's End (1955)

60 min | Drama

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Set in a summer place that's been shut down now that summer's over, a small boy begins to suspect that his best friend, a handyman, is a murderer.

Director: George Roy Hill | Stars: James Barton, Ian Turner

42. Kraft Theatre (1947–1958)
Episode: The Devil as a Roaring Lion (1956)

60 min | Drama

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A young boy finds a wounded, dying man hiding in his family's boat house. The man, a prospector who has just killed his partner in a dispute, at first frightens the boy, but as the two ... See full summary »

Director: George Roy Hill | Stars: Loretta Leversee, E.G. Marshall, Van Dyke Parks, Dennis Patrick

43. Kraft Theatre (1947–1958)
Episode: The Golden Slate (1951)

60 min | Drama

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A man discovers gold buried in his front yard.

Stars: George Roy Hill, Dorothy Malone, J. Pat O'Malley, Logan Ramsey

44. Kraft Theatre (1947–1958)
Episode: The Sixth Anniversary Show (1953)

60 min | Drama

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Directors: Maury Holland, Stanley Quinn | Stars: John Baragrey, George Roy Hill, Nancy Marchand, Leslie Nielsen

45. Ponds Theater (1953– )
Episode: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1954)

60 min | Drama

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A singing mechanic from 1912 finds himself in Arthurian Britain.

Director: Fielder Cook | Stars: Edgar Bergen, Eva Leonard Boyne, Sally Gracie, Ernest Graves

46. Ponds Theater (1953– )
Episode: Time of the Drought (1954)

60 min | Drama

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Director: George Roy Hill | Stars: Ed Begley, Valerie Cossart, June Dayton, Joe Maross

47. Lux Video Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode: Man at Bay (1952)

30 min | Comedy, Drama

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A man convicted of murder breaks out of jail so he can expose the real killer.

Director: Fielder Cook | Stars: Leo Bayard, Broderick Crawford, George Roy Hill, Jay Jackson

48. Lux Video Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode: Masquerade (1952)

30 min | Comedy, Drama

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Director: Fielder Cook | Stars: Bob Craven, George Roy Hill, Jay Jackson, Margaret Phillips

49. Lux Video Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode: Not All Your Tears (1955)

60 min | Comedy, Drama

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Director: George Roy Hill | Stars: Nelson Booth, Kathleen Freeman, Thomas Browne Henry, William Hopper

50. Lux Video Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode: The Creaking Gate (1955)

60 min | Comedy, Drama

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Director: George Roy Hill | Stars: Philip Abbott, Paul Bryar, Ken Carpenter, Elisabeth Cope



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