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1.
You Bet Your Life (1950–1961)
Episode:
Episode #7.31
(1957)
Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Game-Show
An adventurous watchmaker, a pharmacist with a most-unusual name, and a housewife enamored with George Fenneman, are among the guests. Groucho's brothers, Chico and Harpo, appear in a commercial for the hair product Prom.
Directors: Robert Dwan, Bernie Smith | Stars: Groucho Marx, George Fenneman, Nancy Mason, Danny Weil
Votes: 7
2.
I Love Lucy (1951–1957)
Episode:
Harpo Marx
(1955)
TV-Y | 30 min | Comedy, Family
The gang meets Harpo Marx and Lucy does the famous 'mirror' routine with him.
Director: William Asher | Stars: Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, Vivian Vance, William Frawley
Votes: 492
3.
The Red Skelton Hour (1951–1971)
Episode:
Somebody Up There Should Stay There
(1962)
TV-G | 60 min | Comedy
Director: Seymour Berns | Stars: Red Skelton, Harpo Marx, Virginia Grey, Dyan Cannon
Votes: 18
4.
You Bet Your Life (1950–1961)
Episode:
Episode #7.19
(1957)
30 min | Comedy, Family, Game-Show
Female airplane pilot (and future astronaut), Jan Dietrich; an Italian war bride, who also survived the sinking of the SS Andrea Doria; and a talent agent, who is also a good dancer, are among the guests.
Directors: Robert Dwan, Bernie Smith | Stars: Groucho Marx, George Fenneman, Jan Dietrich, John Roese
Votes: 10
5. Here's Hollywood (1960–1962)
30 min | Talk-Show
Hollywood celebrities are interviewed, often at their homes.
Stars: Dean Miller, Helen O'Connell, Jack Linkletter, Joanne Jordan
Votes: 169
6. Screen Snapshots: The Great Al Jolson (1955)
10 min | Documentary, Short
In this special Screen Snapshots short many of America's top composers pay a belated-by-years homage to a man who turned many of their songs into hits, Al Jolson. Many other screen ... See full summary »
Director: Ralph Staub | Stars: Al Jolson, Ralph Staub, L. Wolfe Gilbert, Sidney Clare
Votes: 19
7. I Love Lucy (1951–1957)
TV-Y | 30 min | Comedy, Family
The wife of a band leader constantly tries to become a star - in spite of her having no talent, and gets herself (along with her best friend) into the funniest predicaments.
Stars: Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, Vivian Vance, William Frawley
Votes: 28,889
8. You Bet Your Life (1950–1961)
30 min | Comedy, Family, Game-Show
Groucho Marx hosts a quiz show which features a series of competitive questions and a great deal of humourous conversation.
Stars: Groucho Marx, George Fenneman, Melinda Marx, Tuulikki Woods
Votes: 744
9. 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
10.
I've Got a Secret (1952–1967)
Episode:
Episode dated 3 May 1961
(1961)
TV-G | 30 min | Family, Game-Show
Stars: Garry Moore, Harpo Marx, Johnny Carson, Betsy Palmer
Votes: 9
11. All Star Revue (1950– )
60 min | Comedy
This early comedy program started off with a rotating cast of four famous comedians, each of whom would take turns hosting the show. The program format was similar to that of a Vaudeville ... See full summary »
Stars: Jimmy Durante, Eddie Jackson, Jack Roth, Danny Thomas
Votes: 169
12. The Twentieth Century (1957–1968)
30 min | Documentary, History
A long-running documentary series concerning the news and cultural events which shaped the 20th century. It also offered interpretations of the meaning of certain events, and placed wars ... See full summary »
Stars: Walter Cronkite, Daniel Schorr, Winston Burdett, Peter Kalischer
Votes: 85
13. Person to Person (1953–1961)
30 min | Documentary, News, Talk-Show
Interviews with figures from public life.
Stars: Edward R. Murrow, Charles Collingwood, Jayne Meadows, Jerry Lewis
Votes: 223
14. The Ezio Pinza Show (1951–1953)
30 min
Ttelevision variety program, hosted by Ezio Pinza, which for a time alternated with The RCA Victor Show Starring Dennis Day, later named The Dennis Day Show.
Stars: Ezio Pinza, Patrice Munsel, Bert Lahr, Eddie Foy Jr.
Votes: 10
15. The Red Skelton Hour (1951–1971)
TV-G | 60 min | Comedy
A comedy-themed variety show, hosted by the popular comedian Red Skelton. It run with no interruption from 1951 to 1971. From 1956 to 1962, the show's head writer was Sherwood Schwartz, who... See full summary »
Stars: Red Skelton, David Rose and His Orchestra, Art Gilmore, Tom Hansen Dancers
Votes: 1,391
16. Humor Risk (1921)
20 min | Short, Comedy, Horror
Harpo played the hero, a detective named Watson who "made his entrance in a high hat, sliding down a coal chute into the basement". Groucho played an "old movie" villain, who "sported a ... See full summary »
Director: Richard Smith | Stars: Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx, Chico Marx, Zeppo Marx
Votes: 97
17. I've Got a Secret (1952–1967)
TV-G | 30 min | Family, Game-Show
A group of panelists try to guess a guest's secret.
Stars: Garry Moore, Henry Morgan, Bill Cullen, John Cannon
Votes: 562
18. The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (1956–1963)
60 min | Music
Dinah hosted this hour-long weekly for seven years. It featured Dinah and guest stars in a variety of songs, skits, production numbers. Also featured: her "See the USA in your Chevrolet" song and her warm kiss to all in conclusion.
Stars: Dinah Shore, Joel Aldred, Janet Blair, John Raitt
Votes: 241
19.
The DuPont Show with June Allyson (1959–1961)
Episode:
A Silent Panic
(1960)
30 min | Drama
A deaf-mute witnesses a murder but is unable to tell the police what he knows. Meanwhile the killer and his accomplice seek to find the deaf-mute in order to eliminate him.
Director: Arthur Hiller | Stars: Harpo Marx, Ernest Truex, Bert Freed, John Banner
Votes: 33
20. The Ed Sullivan Show (1948–1971)
TV-G | 60 min | Music, Talk-Show
The classic prime time variety show most famous for its vaudeville acts and rock music performances.
Stars: Ed Sullivan, The Ray Bloch Orchestra, Ray Bloch, Johnny Wayne
Votes: 1,558
21. Hollywood on Parade No. 11 (I) (1933)
Short, Comedy, Musical
Director: Louis Lewyn | Stars: Jackie Cooper, Bing Crosby, Carole Lombard, Groucho Marx
Votes: 16
22. A Night at the Opera (1935)
Passed | 96 min | Comedy, Music, Musical
A sly business manager and the wacky friends of two opera singers in Italy help them achieve success in America while humiliating their stuffy and snobbish enemies.
Directors: Sam Wood, Edmund Goulding | Stars: Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx, Kitty Carlisle
Votes: 34,735 | Gross: $2.54M
23. Celebrity Golf (1960– )
30 min | Family, Sport
Originally aired in 1960, this celebrity golf match pitted golf legend Sam Snead with the stars of Hollywood in a 9 hole match for charity. Harry Von Zell is the host and commentator of the... See full summary »
Stars: Harry von Zell, Sam Snead, Fred MacMurray, Milton Berle
Votes: 23
24. The Spike Jones Show (1954)
30 min | Comedy, Music
A music-themed variety show, hosted by the experienced bandleader Spike Jones. The regular cast included the singer Helen Grayco (Jones' wife) and Jones' band, "The City Slickers". The ... See full summary »
Stars: Spike Jones, Helen Grayco, Earl Bennett, Freddy Morgan
Votes: 36
25. Duck Soup (1933)
Not Rated | 69 min | Comedy, Musical
Rufus T. Firefly is named the dictator of bankrupt Freedonia and declares war on neighboring Sylvania over the love of his wealthy backer Mrs. Teasdale, contending with two inept spies who can't seem to keep straight which side they're on.
Director: Leo McCarey | Stars: Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx, Chico Marx, Zeppo Marx
Votes: 62,706
26. The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950–1955)
60 min | Comedy, Romance
This was a Colgate-sponsored comedy hour that featured many notable comedians and entertainers of the era as guest stars.
Stars: Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Al Goodman, Eddie Cantor
Votes: 588
27. The Milton Berle Show (1958–1962)
30 min | Music, Comedy
The second incarnation of 'Mr. Television' Milton Berle's variety TV series.
Stars: Milton Berle, Ed Herlihy, Billy May, Billy May and His Orchestra
Votes: 45
28. A Day at the Races (1937)
Passed | 111 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
A veterinarian posing as a doctor teams with a singer and his friends as they struggle to save an upstate New York sanitarium with the help of a misfit racehorse.
Director: Sam Wood | Stars: Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx, Allan Jones
Votes: 14,577
29. Horse Feathers (1932)
Passed | 68 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
Quincy Adams Wagstaff, Huxley University's new president, accidentally hires bumblers Baravelli and Pinky to help his school win the big football game against their rival, Darwin University.
Director: Norman Z. McLeod | Stars: Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx, The Marx Brothers
Votes: 13,387
30. The DuPont Show with June Allyson (1959–1961)
30 min | Drama
A drama anthology series presented by, and occasionally starring, June Allyson.
Stars: June Allyson, Don Rickles, Naomi Stevens, Dick Powell
Votes: 244
31. Animal Crackers (1930)
G | 97 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
Mayhem and zaniness ensue when a valuable painting goes missing during a party in honor of famed African explorer Captain Spaulding.
Director: Victor Heerman | Stars: Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx, Chico Marx, The Marx Brothers
Votes: 15,262 | Gross: $0.91M
32. Monkey Business (1931)
Not Rated | 77 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
On a transatlantic crossing, The Marx Brothers get up to their usual antics and manage to annoy just about everyone on board the ship.
Director: Norman Z. McLeod | Stars: Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx, The Marx Brothers, Chico Marx
Votes: 14,270
33. The All-Star Bond Rally (1945)
18 min | Short, Comedy, Music
Inspirational documentary short film featuring Hollywood stars promoting the sales of War Bonds through songs and skits.
Director: Michael Audley | Stars: Bob Hope, Vivian Blaine, Jeanne Crain, Bing Crosby
Votes: 64
34. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1962–1963)
30 min | Comedy
A rural state's senator dies and inexperienced Eugene Smith is appointed. Smith moves with wife Pat and sage Uncle Cooter. The new politician relies on chaffeur Arnie for Washington advice plus his own common sense.
Stars: Fess Parker, Red Foley, Sandra Warner, Stan Irwin
Votes: 56
35. The DuPont Show of the Month (1957–1961)
90 min | Comedy, Drama, History
The award winning bing play of Mary Chase came to television in 1958. It tells the story of Elwood P. Dowd (Art Carney), a personable chap who drinks a little, and befriends a "pookah", a ... See full summary »
Stars: Tim O'Connor, James Valentine, Hurd Hatfield, John Colicos
Votes: 103
36. The Martha Raye Show (1954–1956)
60 min | Comedy
Hour-long comedy/variety show which aired live on NBC. It actually began in 1951,under the umbrella title All-Star Revue. Raye began as a monthly replacement for its Host Sid Caesar. Hosted by Martha Raye.
Stars: Martha Raye, Rocky Graziano, Cesar Romero, Paul Lynde
Votes: 21
37. A Night in Casablanca (1946)
Passed | 85 min | Comedy, Family
The Marx Brothers are employed at a hotel in postwar Casablanca, where a ring of Nazis is trying to recover a cache of stolen treasure.
Director: Archie Mayo | Stars: Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx, Chico Marx, Charles Drake
Votes: 7,462
38. Candid Camera (I) (1960–1975)
30 min | Comedy, Reality-TV
Unsuspecting people are placed in confusing, impossible, embarrassing, ridiculous, and hilarious positions, while their reactions are recorded on a hidden camera.
Stars: Allen Funt, Durward Kirby, Sid Raymond, Dorothy Collins
Votes: 476
39. Play Your Hunch (1958–1963)
30 min | Family, Game-Show
Players must use their intuition to answer questions.
Stars: Johnny Olson, Merv Griffin, Robert Q. Lewis, Suzanne Storrs
Votes: 22
40. General Electric Theater (1953–1962)
TV-G | 30 min | Drama
An American anthology series, with a new episode and different actors and actresses each week. Hosted by Ronald Reagan, the series was sponsored by General Electric's Department of Public Relations.
Stars: Ronald Reagan, Don Herbert, Nancy Reagan, Lee Marvin
Votes: 431
41. The Cocoanuts (1929)
Passed | 96 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
During the Florida land boom, The Marx Brothers run a hotel, auction off some land, thwart a jewel robbery, and generally act like themselves.
Directors: Robert Florey, Joseph Santley | Stars: Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx, Chico Marx, Zeppo Marx
Votes: 8,191 | Gross: $3.92M
42. At the Circus (1939)
Passed | 87 min | Comedy, Musical
The Marx Brothers try to help the owner of a circus recover some stolen funds before he finds himself out of a job.
Director: Edward Buzzell | Stars: Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx, Kenny Baker
Votes: 6,462
43. Go West (1940)
Passed | 80 min | Comedy, Musical, Western
The Marx Brothers come to the rescue in the Wild West when a young man, trying to settle an old family feud so he can marry the girl he loves, runs afoul of crooks.
Director: Edward Buzzell | Stars: Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx, John Carroll
Votes: 5,823
44. The House That Shadows Built (1931)
55 min | Documentary
Paramount Pictures marked its 20th year in the business with this feature presentation of film clips, profiles of its then-current stars, and coming attractions.
Stars: Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx, Chico Marx, Zeppo Marx
Votes: 86
45.
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1962–1963)
Episode:
The Musicale
(1962)
Comedy
Senator Smith mistakes Harpo for a famous French pianist and invites him to play at the White House.
Director: Oscar Rudolph | Stars: Fess Parker, Sandra Warner, Stan Irwin, Red Foley
Votes: 13
46. Room Service (1938)
Approved | 78 min | Comedy
A penniless theatrical producer must outwit the hotel efficiency expert trying to evict him from his room, while securing a backer for his new play.
Director: William A. Seiter | Stars: Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx, Chico Marx, Lucille Ball
Votes: 5,537
47.
General Electric Theater (1953–1962)
Episode:
The Incredible Jewel Robbery
(1959)
TV-G | 30 min | Drama
Jewel thieves Chico and Harpo Marx disguised as Groucho plan the perfect crime. Groucho appears as himself at the end in a police line up.
Director: Mitchell Leisen | Stars: Harpo Marx, Chico Marx, Benny Rubin, Joy Rogers
Votes: 59
48. The Big Store (1941)
Passed | 83 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
A detective is hired to protect the life of a singer, who has recently inherited a department store, from the store's crooked manager.
Director: Charles Reisner | Stars: Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx, Tony Martin
Votes: 5,460
49. Too Many Kisses (1925)
60 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Richard Gaylord, Jr. is a modern Lothario who has so many sweethearts that his father does not know what to do with him. Tired of paying to get his son out of one romantic entanglement ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Sloane | Stars: Richard Dix, Frank Currier, Albert Tavernier, Frances Howard
Votes: 248
50.
The DuPont Show of the Week (1961–1964)
Episode:
The Wonderful World of Toys
(1961)
60 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
Today's theme is the Wonderful World of Toys. Harpo Marx acts as silent guide and Carol Burnett acts as narrator through toyland. Rube Goldberg interviews several children about scientific toys.
Stars: Edie Adams, Milton Berle, Carol Burnett, Eva Gabor
Votes: 13