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1.
The Name of the Game (1968–1971)
Episode:
One of the Girls in Research
(1970)
TV-PG | 73 min | Adventure, Drama, Mystery
Sandy, a young woman in the research dept of Howard Publications has wild romantic daydreams about her boss Glenn Howard that confuse her sense of reality, hampering Howard in an investigation.
Director: Sutton Roley | Stars: Gene Barry, Will Geer, Sheree North, Stephen McNally
Votes: 12
2. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
TV-PG | 50 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Ordinary people find themselves in extraordinarily astounding situations, which they each try to solve in a remarkable manner.
Stars: Rod Serling, Robert McCord, Jay Overholts, James Turley
Votes: 93,510
3.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
Alas, Babylon
(1960)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Americans try to cope with the aftermath of a nuclear catastrophe.
Director: Robert Stevens | Stars: Dana Andrews, Robert Crawford Jr., Judith Evelyn, Gina Gillespie
Votes: 43
4. Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955–1962)
TV-14 | 25 min | Drama, Mystery
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, Lillian O'Malley, John Williams
Votes: 19,356
5.
The Lone Ranger (1949–1957)
Episode:
Tenderfoot
(1954)
TV-G | 23 min | Western
The Lone Ranger and Tonto come across dead cattle and a poisoned water hole on a ranch. They suspect they have stumbled onto a range war and decide to investigate what is going on.
Director: Wilhelm Thiele | Stars: Clayton Moore, Jay Silverheels, Robert Horton, Dan Riss
Votes: 46
6.
Lou Grant (1977–1982)
Episode:
Hollywood
(1979)
TV-PG | 49 min | Crime, Drama
Lou is intrigued by the closed restaurant down the street, which turns out to have been the scene of the murder of the famous boxer Baby Duarte in 1947. Animal is sent in for pictures, and ... See full summary »
Director: Burt Brinckerhoff | Stars: Edward Asner, Robert Walden, Linda Kelsey, Mason Adams
Votes: 38
7.
Tales of Wells Fargo (1957–1962)
Episode:
The Dowry
(1961)
TV-14 | 30 min | Western
Bertram La Tour has requested Wells Fargo send Jim Hardie personally to escort his dowry of $200,000 and his granddaughter Michelle Bovarde to Baton Rouge where she is to be married. However, Jim is unaware why this is being done.
Director: Lewis R. Foster | Stars: Dale Robertson, Lisa Gaye, George Chandler, Wynn Pearce
Votes: 49
8. 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
9.
Public Defender (1954–1955)
Episode:
Circumstantial Evidence
(1954)
24 min | Crime, Drama
A story of blind justice, as Matthews defends a man whom was caught by police with the gun that killed the man's wife.
Director: Erle C. Kenton | Stars: Reed Hadley, George Chandler, Max Showalter, Clem Bevans
Votes: 12
10. Cavalcade of America (1952–1957)
Not Rated | 60 min | Drama
"Cavalcade of America" documented historical events using stories of individual courage, initiative and achievement, often with feel-good dramatizations of the human spirit's triumph against all odds.
Stars: James Seay, Robert Foulk, Richard Gaines, Raymond Greenleaf
Votes: 98
11. Grand Jury (1959– )
30 min | Drama
Stars: Lyle Bettger, Harold J. Stone, Douglass Dumbrille, Richard Travis
Votes: 14
12.
Adventures of Superman (1952–1958)
Episode:
The Face and the Voice
(1953)
TV-G | 30 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Boulder, a thug, is recruited to participate in a scheme. Bouler undergoes plastic surgery to look like Superman and then is trained by a voice coach to sound like him. Wearing a Superman ... See full summary »
Director: George Blair | Stars: George Reeves, Noel Neill, Jack Larson, John Hamilton
Votes: 197
13.
Wagon Train (1957–1965)
Episode:
The Sacramento Story
(1958)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
At the end of a long journey, lives were lost. Some made it with their dreams intact. Flint tries to help two of the passengers with theirs and almost bites off too much. Politics are involved as well as unsolicited trips to the Far East.
Director: Richard Bartlett | Stars: Ward Bond, Robert Horton, Linda Darnell, Marjorie Main
Votes: 104
14.
Our Miss Brooks (1952–1956)
Episode:
Geraldine
(1956)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
Miss Brooks is talked into buying Geraldine, the milk run horse, by Benny. But complications arise when it's discovered she is soon to be a mother with Mr. Boynton as a midwife while Conklin and Munsey are sent into a tizzy.
Director: John Rich | Stars: Eve Arden, Gale Gordon, Bob Sweeney, Jane Morgan
Votes: 22
15.
Public Defender (1954–1955)
Episode:
Out of the Past
(1954)
30 min | Crime, Drama
After many years, an escaped convict's past catches up with him.
Director: Budd Boetticher | Stars: Reed Hadley, Robert Osterloh, Kasey Rogers, Jeri Lou James
Votes: 16
16. Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
Marshal Matt Dillon keeps the peace in rough-and-tumble Dodge City.
Stars: James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis
Votes: 8,786
17. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Passed | 129 min | Comedy, Drama
A naive youth leader is appointed to fill a vacancy in the U.S. Senate. His idealistic plans promptly collide with corruption at home and subterfuge from his hero in Washington, but he tries to forge ahead despite attacks on his character.
Director: Frank Capra | Stars: James Stewart, Jean Arthur, Claude Rains, Edward Arnold
Votes: 121,527 | Gross: $9.60M
18. The Abbott and Costello Show (1952–1957)
TV-G | 25 min | Comedy, Family, Mystery
Bud and Lou are unemployed actors living in Mr. Fields' boarding house. Lou's girlfriend Hillary lives across the hall. Any premise would lead to slapstick, puns, lots of gimmicks from their movies.
Stars: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Sid Fields, Gordon Jones
Votes: 1,352
19. Kings Row (1955–1956)
60 min | Drama
Stars: Jack Kelly, Natalie Wood, Robert Horton, Victor Jory
Votes: 37
20.
Tales of Wells Fargo (1957–1962)
Episode:
Renegade Raiders
(1957)
TV-14 | 30 min | Western
Jim goes undercover as a trainee for Wells Fargo to try and find out who is supplying renegade Indians with the guns they are using on their murderous raids. Something is strange with the Cheyenne stealing money for which they have no use.
Director: George Waggner | Stars: Dale Robertson, Denver Pyle, Francis McDonald, George Chandler
Votes: 82
21.
Lassie (1954–1974)
Episode:
The Christmas Story
(1958)
TV-G | 30 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
While the Martin's are Christmas shopping, Lassie saves a child from getting hit by a truck and is struck herself. Dr. Weaver is uncertain if he can do the operation to save her and the specialist who can is unreachable.
Director: George Archainbaud | Stars: Anne Barton, Larry J. Blake, George Chandler, Lassie the Dog
Votes: 37
22. The Ox-Bow Incident (1942)
Passed | 75 min | Drama, Western
When a posse captures three men suspected of killing a local farmer, they become strongly divided over whether or not to lynch the men.
Director: William A. Wellman | Stars: Henry Fonda, Dana Andrews, Mary Beth Hughes, Anthony Quinn
Votes: 24,979 | Gross: $1.64M
23. Our Miss Brooks (1952–1956)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
Miss Brooks is an English teacher who has a low paying job, lousy boss, has a crush on a teacher and whose student drives her to school. She lives in a boarding house.
Stars: Eve Arden, Gale Gordon, Jane Morgan, Robert Rockwell
Votes: 721
24. Waterfront (1954–1956)
30 min | Adventure, Crime
John Herrick was the Captain of the tug "Cheryl Ann" in Los Angeles harbor. His family consisted of wife May, Police Detective son Jim, and the crew of the tug, his son Carl, Tip, and ... See full summary »
Stars: Preston Foster, Douglas Dick, Lois Moran, Willie Best
Votes: 114
25. Cameo Theatre (1950–1955)
30 min | Drama
Live dramatic plays presented in the round with minimal props, scenery and costumes.
Stars: Claire Luce, Ernest Truex, Donald Briggs, Robert Bolger
Votes: 24
26. I Was a Criminal (1945)
71 min | Drama
In Prussia shoemaker Voigt needs a residence permit to get a job, but can only get a job if he already has a permit. He dons a captain's uniform to order a platoon of soldiers to Koepenick to take over the Town Hall to get his permit.
Director: Richard Oswald | Stars: Albert Bassermann, Mary Brian, Eric Blore, Herman Bing
Votes: 38
27.
Adam-12 (1968–1975)
Episode:
The Sweet Smell
(1974)
TV-PG | 25 min | Crime, Drama
Malloy and Woods went fishing, and the car smells like fish. Adam-12 picks up a disoriented senior who spills a bottle of perfume in the car as well. The pair mistake a minister to be a church prowler, and retrieve a young girl.
Director: Dennis Donnelly | Stars: Martin Milner, Kent McCord, George Chandler, Sheila Bromley
Votes: 93
28.
Schlitz Playhouse (1951–1959)
Episode:
A Tale of Wells Fargo
(1956)
30 min | Comedy, Drama
After a series of train robberies and stagecoach hold-ups, the Wells Fargo Company assigns special agent Jim Hardie to capture the outlaws.
Director: Bernard Girard | Stars: Dale Robertson, Helen Westcott, Paul Fix, Stuart Randall
Votes: 10
29. Rawhide (1959–1965)
TV-PG | 50 min | Western
Gil Favor is trail boss of a continuous cattle drive. He is assisted by Rowdy Yates. The crew runs into characters and adventures along the way.
Stars: Clint Eastwood, Paul Brinegar, Steve Raines, Eric Fleming
Votes: 4,631
30. Tales of Wells Fargo (1957–1962)
TV-14 | 60 min | Western
Agent Jim Hardie splits his life between being an agent helping Wells Fargo cope with bad guys, and owning a ranch near San Francisco, California.
Stars: Dale Robertson, Art Felix, Kit Carson, William Demarest
Votes: 1,236
31. The People's Choice (1955–1958)
30 min | Comedy
Socrates "Sock" Miller joins the city council, clashing with the mayor John Peoples. Sock dates then marries his daughter Mandy complicating things. Sock has a basset named Cleo who shares her thoughts and best friend Rollo.
Stars: Jackie Cooper, Patricia Breslin, Bernadette, Mary Jane Croft
Votes: 186
32. Robert Montgomery Presents (1950–1957)
60 min | Drama
Actor, Producer, and Director Robert Montgomery introduced each telecast, sometimes interviewing one of the stars, and sometimes appearing in the play.
Stars: Robert Montgomery, John Newland, Vaughn Taylor, Elizabeth Montgomery
Votes: 136
33. The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse (1953–1955)
30 min | Drama
An anthology series with episodes split between comedies and drama. Anita Colby and Arlene Dahl shared hosting duties the first season that was originally filmed live but switched to film. ... See full summary »
Stars: Polly Bergen, Arlene Dahl, Anita Colby, Dorothy Green
Votes: 65
34. Your Favorite Story (1953–1955)
30 min | Comedy, Drama
TV comedy anthology series
Stars: Adolphe Menjou, John Hamilton, Dan White, Gertrude Michael
Votes: 31
35.
Green Acres (1965–1971)
Episode:
Horse? What Horse?
(1966)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
Lisa believes that Oliver's beginning to crack under the pressure of running the farm. After he claims to have seen a spotted horse and a zebra, she calls Doc Stuart to give him a checkup. ... See full summary »
Director: Richard L. Bare | Stars: Eddie Albert, Eva Gabor, Pat Buttram, Tom Lester
Votes: 109
36.
Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
Episode:
Waste: Part 1
(1971)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
Marshal Dillon is on the trail of an outlaw when he encounters a dying man who asks the marshal to help his grandson find a mother he hasn't seen in several years.
Director: Vincent McEveety | Stars: James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis
Votes: 151
37.
Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
Episode:
Waste: Part 2
(1971)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
Marshal Dillon continues helping a boy find his mother while also tracking a dangerous outlaw.
Director: Vincent McEveety | Stars: James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis
Votes: 143
38.
Mannix (1967–1975)
Episode:
Shadow of a Man
(1969)
TV-PG | 52 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Mannix narrowly avoids being shot by a businessman who appears to be a solid citizen. The attacker claims this is due to dreams he is having based on his Korean War experiences. The ... See full summary »
Director: Sutton Roley | Stars: Mike Connors, Gail Fisher, Antoinette Bower, Don Chastain
Votes: 121
39.
Sugarfoot (1957–1961)
Episode:
Reluctant Hero
(1957)
60 min | Western
Tom takes a job on a ranch, not knowing that his new boss is involved in a range war. When Tom finds out about it, he also finds out that the rival ranch owner is a beautiful young girl.
Director: Leslie H. Martinson | Stars: Will Hutchins, Gloria Talbott, Steve Brodie, Will Wright
Votes: 23
40.
Wagon Train (1957–1965)
Episode:
The Cassie Tanner Story
(1958)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
Trail hardened Cassie Tanner joins the train, and sets her eye on Major Adams. But the train desperately needs horses, and she may be the only one who can make the dangerous journey to buy them.
Director: Mark Stevens | Stars: Ward Bond, Robert Horton, Marjorie Main, George Chandler
Votes: 91
41. Libeled Lady (1936)
Passed | 98 min | Comedy, Romance
When a socialite sues a big paper for libel, the editor responsible calls in the help of his ignored fiancée and a former employee to frame her and make the false story seem true.
Director: Jack Conway | Stars: Jean Harlow, William Powell, Myrna Loy, Spencer Tracy
Votes: 8,928
42. Fury (1936)
Not Rated | 92 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
When a wrongly-accused prisoner barely survives a lynch-mob attack and is presumed dead, he vindictively decides to fake his death and frame the mob for his supposed murder.
Director: Fritz Lang | Stars: Sylvia Sidney, Spencer Tracy, Walter Abel, Bruce Cabot
Votes: 13,742
43. Run Buddy Run (1966–1967)
30 min | Comedy
Buddy Overstreet was an everyday, ordinary sort of guy... until the one day he overheard a member of "The Syndicate" (a crime organization) say the words "Chicken Little!" Now The Syndicate... See full summary »
Stars: Jack Sheldon, Bruce Gordon, Nicholas Georgiade, Jim Connell
Votes: 91
44. Bringing Up Buddy (1960–1961)
30 min | Comedy
Buddy Flower, a financial advisor, lives with his maiden aunts Iris and Violet who adore him but are a little eccentric. They keep him busy getting them out of scrapes, extricating himself ... See full summary »
Stars: Frank Aletter, Doro Merande, Enid Markey, Frank Albertson
Votes: 38
45. Allergic to Love (1944)
Approved | 60 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
In an arranged marriage, the prospective bride discovers she gets hay-fever whenever her future husband is near.
Director: Edward C. Lilley | Stars: Martha O'Driscoll, Noah Beery Jr., David Bruce, Franklin Pangborn
Votes: 21
46.
The Deputy (1959–1961)
Episode:
Edge of Doubt
(1961)
TV-PG | 30 min | Western
Jerry Kirk, a notorious outlaw, agrees to the Arizona Territory's offer of amnesty and decides to return to Silver City where he once had a girlfriend. Jerry's gruff demeanor soon alienates... See full summary »
Director: Frank Arrigo | Stars: Henry Fonda, Allen Case, Read Morgan, Richard Chamberlain
Votes: 27
47.
The Abbott and Costello Show (1952–1957)
Episode:
Little Old Lady
(1953)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Mystery
Bud & Lou raise money to keep an old lady from being evicted but she uses the money to bet on horses.
Director: Jean Yarbrough | Stars: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Hillary Brooke, Gordon Jones
Votes: 44
48.
Lassie (1954–1974)
Episode:
The Rabbits
(1958)
TV-G | 30 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Lassie is annoyed and jealous when Timmy devotes too much time with his rabbits.
Director: Philip Ford | Stars: George Chandler, Lassie the Dog, Cloris Leachman, Jon Provost
Votes: 16
49. Adam-12 (1968–1975)
TV-PG | 30 min | Crime, Drama
Two regular police officers patrol Los Angeles.
Stars: Martin Milner, Kent McCord, Shaaron Claridge, William Boyett
Votes: 5,005
50. Adventures of Superman (1952–1958)
TV-G | 30 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
The Man of Steel fights crime with help from his friends at the "Daily Planet."
Stars: George Reeves, Noel Neill, Jack Larson, John Hamilton
Votes: 4,475