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1.
Dick Tracy (1950–1952)
Episode:
The Egyptian Mummy Case
(1951)
Crime, Drama
Tracy hides in an Egyptian mummy case in order to trap museum thieves, but faces death when the mummy case in which he's hiding is about to be thrown into an incinerator.
Director: Duke Goldstone | Stars: Ralph Byrd, Joe Devlin, Charles Evans, Lorin Baker
Votes: 8
2.
I Married Joan (1952–1955)
Episode:
Party Line
(1954)
Not Rated | Comedy
Joan finds she must share a party line with her new neighbor Janet. It turns into a battle of wills as both women want to use the phone as much as they want.
Director: Don Weis | Stars: Joan Davis, Jim Backus, Sheila Bromley, Dan Tobin
Votes: 10
3. The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961–1966)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
The misadventures of a TV writer both at work and at home.
Stars: Dick Van Dyke, Mary Tyler Moore, Rose Marie, Morey Amsterdam
Votes: 11,902
4. Topper (1953–1955)
30 min | Fantasy, Comedy
A somewhat grumpy and uptight banker, Cosmo Topper, and the ghosts which only he could see or hear, George and Marion Kerby. The Kerbys would often try to get Cosmo to loosen up and enjoy life, but more often they would complicate it.
Stars: Anne Jeffreys, Robert Sterling, Leo G. Carroll, Buck
Votes: 573
5.
Death Valley Days (1952–1970)
Episode:
Quong Kee
(1957)
TV-PG | 25 min | Western
Quong Kee is a splendid chef who not only delights the palates of his patrons but also converts critics in the most unexpected manner.
Director: Stuart E. McGowan | Stars: Victor Sen Yung, Walter Kelley, Eugenia Paul, Mary Newton
Votes: 15
6.
Death Valley Days (1952–1970)
Episode:
Solomon in All His Glory
(1953)
TV-PG | 25 min | Western
Solomon Ross was once a big city newspaper man but now he's the town drunk in the mining town of Amargosa. When his sister Anne comes for a surprise visit, the townspeople decide to keep Sol cleaned up and sober while she is in town.
Director: Stuart E. McGowan | Stars: James Griffith, Phyllis Coates, Leonard Penn, Gloria Winters
Votes: 39
7.
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
8. 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: 8,773
9. 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: 121,482 | Gross: $9.60M
10. 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: 1,351
11.
The Abbott and Costello Show (1952–1957)
Episode:
Barber Lou
(1954)
TV-G | 27 min | Comedy, Family, Mystery
Bud enlists Lou to give him a massage.
Director: Jean Yarbrough | Stars: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Sid Fields, Renie Riano
Votes: 41
12. Wanted: Dead or Alive (1958–1961)
TV-PG | 30 min | Western
A Civil War veteran with a sawed-off rifle as a holstered weapon makes a living as a bounty hunter in the Wild West of the 1870s.
Stars: Steve McQueen, Wright King, Olan Soule, Mort Mills
Votes: 2,782
13. 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: 718
14. The Life of Riley (1953–1958)
30 min | Comedy
Riley worked in an aircraft plant in California, but viewers usually saw him at home, cheerfully disrupting life with his malapropisms and ill timed intervention into minor problems.
Stars: William Bendix, Marjorie Reynolds, Wesley Morgan, Tom D'Andrea
Votes: 448
15.
Dick Tracy (1950–1952)
Episode:
Flattop: Part 1
(1950)
Crime, Drama
Crime kingpin Namgib hires thug Flattop to kill Tracy for $10,000.
Stars: Ralph Byrd, John Cliff, Joe Devlin, Angela Greene
Votes: 9
16.
The Abbott and Costello Show (1952–1957)
Episode:
Las Vegas
(1953)
TV-G | 26 min | Comedy, Family, Mystery
The boys rent a car and drive to Vegas, where they play a violent game of pool.
Director: Jean Yarbrough | Stars: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Hillary Brooke, Sid Fields
Votes: 48
17. The Roaring Twenties (1939)
Passed | 106 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Three men attempt to make a living in Prohibitionist America after returning home from fighting together in World War I.
Director: Raoul Walsh | Stars: James Cagney, Humphrey Bogart, Priscilla Lane, Gladys George
Votes: 15,554
18. Angels with Dirty Faces (1938)
Passed | 97 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
A priest tries to stop a gangster from corrupting a group of street kids.
Director: Michael Curtiz | Stars: James Cagney, Pat O'Brien, Humphrey Bogart, Ann Sheridan
Votes: 23,226
19. Damon Runyon Theater (1955–1956)
30 min | Comedy, Drama
An anthology, the episodes of which were based mostly on the original short stories of Daymon Runyan.
Stars: Donald Woods, Wally Vernon, Allen Jenkins, Clegg Hoyt
Votes: 48
20. The Whistler (1954– )
30 min | Mystery
Crime anthology series with twist endings; based on the popular radio drama and several B-movies.
Stars: William Forman, Danni Sue Nolan, Arthur Franz, Dorothy Green
Votes: 58
21.
The Whistler (1954– )
Episode:
Death Sentence
(1955)
Mystery
Martin Heath's doctor tells him he only has three months to live. A tough older man seems to be following him, and later in the day he reveals he knows his situation, and proposes Heath ... See full summary »
Director: Joel Malone | Stars: Marshall Thompson, Danni Sue Nolan, John Doucette, Alyn Lockwood
Votes: 8
22. I Married Joan (1952–1955)
Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy
The adventures of the scatterbrained wife of a respected city judge.
Stars: Joan Davis, Jim Backus, Geraldine Carr, Beverly Wills
Votes: 402
23. Hey, Jeannie! (1956–1957)
30 min | Comedy
Jeannie MacLennan, a cheerful and carefree Scottish woman, arrives in New York without a job or knowing anyone. Cabbie Al Murray is one of the first people she meets and he agrees to ... See full summary »
Stars: Jeannie Carson, Allen Jenkins, Jane Dulo, Jack Kirkwood
Votes: 60
24. Scarlet Street (1945)
Approved | 102 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
A man in mid-life crisis befriends a young woman, though her fiancé persuades her to con him out of the fortune they mistakenly assume he possesses.
Director: Fritz Lang | Stars: Edward G. Robinson, Joan Bennett, Dan Duryea, Margaret Lindsay
Votes: 19,224
25. My Little Margie (1952–1955)
30 min | Comedy
Margie lives with her father Vern and her crazy schemes get him into trouble especially with his boss Mr. Honeywell. She frequently involves Charlie and Mrs. Odetts in her plans. Freddie is her boyfriend while Roberta likes Vern.
Stars: Gale Storm, Charles Farrell, Clarence Kolb, Don Hayden
Votes: 448
26. Celebrity Playhouse (1955–1956)
30 min | Drama
Stars: Angela Lansbury, Scott Brady, Howard Duff, Sylvia Sidney
Votes: 42
27. The Woman in the Window (1944)
Passed | 107 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
When a conservative middle aged professor engages in a relationship with a femme fatale, he's plunged into a nightmarish world of blackmail and murder.
Director: Fritz Lang | Stars: Edward G. Robinson, Joan Bennett, Raymond Massey, Edmund Breon
Votes: 17,809
28. Mr. Skeffington (1944)
Approved | 146 min | Drama, Romance
Popular and beautiful Fanny Trellis is forced into a loveless marriage with an older man, Jewish banker Job Skeffington, in order to save her beloved brother Trippy from an embezzlement charge.
Director: Vincent Sherman | Stars: Bette Davis, Claude Rains, Walter Abel, George Coulouris
Votes: 6,683
29. Gentleman Jim (1942)
Approved | 104 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
As bare-knuckled boxing enters the modern era, brash extrovert, Jim Corbett, uses new rules and dazzlingly innovative footwork to rise to the top of the top of the boxing world.
Director: Raoul Walsh | Stars: Errol Flynn, Alexis Smith, Jack Carson, Alan Hale
Votes: 4,119
30. The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (1943)
Approved | 98 min | Comedy, Romance, War
After an all-night send-off party for the troops, a small-town girl with an awkward boyfriend wakes up to find herself married and pregnant, but with no memory of her husband's identity.
Director: Preston Sturges | Stars: Eddie Bracken, Betty Hutton, Diana Lynn, William Demarest
Votes: 7,949
31. Body and Soul (1947)
Approved | 104 min | Drama, Film-Noir, Sport
A talented boxer's young career hits difficult terrain when an unethical promoter takes interest in him.
Director: Robert Rossen | Stars: John Garfield, Lilli Palmer, Hazel Brooks, Anne Revere
Votes: 5,368
32. Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963–1967)
60 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Legendary entertainer Bob Hope hosted, and occasionally starred in, one of the last major anthology series on network television, featuring many of Hollywood's top names, including quite a few who didn't do much television otherwise
Stars: Bob Hope, Jack Weston, Jack Kelly, John Francis
Votes: 239
33. Matinee Theatre (1955–1958)
60 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
A daily anthology show, featuring original material, as well as adaptations of literary classics.
Stars: John Conte, Peter Hansen, Sarah Churchill, Johnny Crawford
Votes: 133
34.
The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961–1966)
Episode:
Forty-Four Tickets
(1961)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
Rob complains about Ritchie's forgetfulness, but suddenly realizes he forgot to reserve 44 tickets for the PTA to see The Alan Brady Show. Rob begs and borrows some tickets; Buddy and Sally... See full summary »
Director: John Rich | Stars: Dick Van Dyke, Rose Marie, Morey Amsterdam, Mary Tyler Moore
Votes: 263
35.
Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
Episode:
Reprisal
(1962)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
Oren was a rancher who liked his drink, gambling and women, even though he had a pretty wife at home. Matt is forced to kill him and when he breaks the news to her, all she can see is getting revenge for his death, and Matt is her target.
Director: Harry Harris | Stars: James Arness, Dennis Weaver, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake
Votes: 202
36.
Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
Episode:
The Boys
(1962)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
The market for snake oil is on the decline, so a peddler and his sons expand their con game with murder.
Director: Harry Harris | Stars: James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Malcolm Atterbury
Votes: 180
37.
The Abbott and Costello Show (1952–1957)
Episode:
From Bed to Worse
(1954)
TV-G | 26 min | Comedy, Family, Mystery
The boys try to win a prize for having the best backyard garden and wind up angering their neighbor.
Director: Jean Yarbrough | Stars: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Dick Wessel, Sid Fields
Votes: 39
38. Death Valley Days (1952–1970)
TV-PG | 25 min | Western
Western stories and legends based, and filmed, in and around Death Valley, California. One of the longest-running Western series, originating on radio in the 1930s. The continuing sponsor was "20 Mule Team" Borax, a product formerly mined in Death Valley.
Stars: Stanley Andrews, Robert Taylor, Ronald Reagan, Dale Robertson
Votes: 1,048
39.
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin (1954–1959)
Episode:
Rin Tin Tin, Outlaw
(1954)
26 min | Family, Western
A crooked trader tries to pin a murder rap on Rinty.
Director: Charles S. Gould | Stars: Lee Aaker, James Brown, Joe Sawyer, William Forrest
Votes: 22
40.
I Married Joan (1952–1955)
Episode:
Two Saint Bernards
(1954)
Not Rated | Comedy
Brad and Joan each buy a Saint Bernard.
Director: Ezra Stone | Stars: Joan Davis, Jim Backus, Jerry Hausner, Sharon Baird
Votes: 16
41.
Dennis the Menace (1959–1963)
Episode:
Poor Mr. Wilson
(1962)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
Believing that Mr. Wilson is broke, Dennis goes all out to help his friend. This includes buying groceries for the Wilsons and leaving them on their doorstep; and putting on a show with his... See full summary »
Director: Jeffrey Hayden | Stars: Jay North, Gale Gordon, Herbert Anderson, Gloria Henry
Votes: 29
42.
Dick Tracy (1950–1952)
Episode:
The Payroll Robbery
(1950)
30 min | Crime, Drama
With the law closing in, The Mole gets desperate, and petty crook "The Joker" tries to burn out the Mole's sensitive eyes so he can steal the plates, but fails. Mole retaliates by ... See full summary »
Director: B. Reeves Eason | Stars: Ralph Byrd, Dick Elliott, Lois Collier, Joe Devlin
Votes: 10
43. Another Thin Man (1939)
Passed | 103 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery
An explosives manufacturer suspects a young man is out to kill him. He calls in new parents Nick and Nora to sort things out.
Director: W.S. Van Dyke | Stars: William Powell, Myrna Loy, Virginia Grey, Otto Kruger
Votes: 8,172 | Gross: $3.32M
44. The Last Hurrah (1958)
Approved | 121 min | Drama
Frank Skeffington is an old Irish-American political boss, running for re-election as mayor of a U.S. town for the last time.
Director: John Ford | Stars: Spencer Tracy, Jeffrey Hunter, Dianne Foster, Pat O'Brien
Votes: 4,162
45. Larceny, Inc (1942)
Passed | 95 min | Comedy
Three ex-cons buy a luggage shop to tunnel into the bank vault next door. But despite all they can do, the shop prospers...
Director: Lloyd Bacon | Stars: Edward G. Robinson, Jane Wyman, Broderick Crawford, Jack Carson
Votes: 3,149
46. TV Reader's Digest (1955–1956)
30 min | Drama
Family-oriented stories from the pages of "Reader's Digest" were dramatized on film.
Stars: Hugh Reilly, Gene Raymond, Richard Reeves, Helen Mowery
Votes: 60
47. The Enchanted Valley (1948)
Approved | 77 min | Drama
Timmy, a crippled youngster, and his grandfather live an idyllic existence on a remote farm, where Timmy enjoys the company of many wildlife friends. One night, their peace is disturbed by ... See full synopsis »
Director: Robert Emmett Tansey | Stars: Alan Curtis, Anne Gwynne, Charley Grapewin, Donn Gift
Votes: 12
48.
The Life of Riley (1953–1958)
Episode:
Vacation Plans
(1957)
30 min | Comedy
Riley and Gillis are gathering items for their annual camping vacation together. Except this year, at the last minute, Riley gets an invitation to use a luxury beach house and Gillis is ... See full summary »
Director: Abby Berlin | Stars: William Bendix, Marjorie Reynolds, Tom D'Andrea, Lugene Sanders
Votes: 9
49. They Died with Their Boots On (1941)
Approved | 140 min | War, Western
A highly fictionalized account of the life of George Armstrong Custer from his arrival at West Point in 1857 to his death at the battle of the Little Big Horn in 1876.
Director: Raoul Walsh | Stars: Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Arthur Kennedy, Charley Grapewin
Votes: 6,921
50. They Drive by Night (1940)
Approved | 95 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
When one of two truck-driving brothers loses an arm, they both join a transport company where the other is falsely charged as an accessory in the murder of the owner.
Director: Raoul Walsh | Stars: George Raft, Humphrey Bogart, Ann Sheridan, Ida Lupino
Votes: 8,842