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1.
Laramie (1959–1963)
Episode:
Trigger Point
(1961)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
Jess is riding shotgun with a $30,000 Army payroll on a stage with three passengers using a special route. It is still held up as he learns the driver tipped off the robbers who decide to leave them all stranded in the desert.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: John Smith, Robert Fuller, Mary Murphy, Lori Nelson
Votes: 105
2.
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: 325
3. 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: 19,350
4. Perry Mason (1957–1966)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The trials of a master criminal defense attorney handling the most difficult cases in support of the innocent.
Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, Ray Collins
Votes: 11,876
5.
Family Affair (1966–1971)
Episode:
Marmalade
(1966)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
An acquaintance of Bill's hires Mr. French to appear in an ad for marmalade that her advertising company is promoting.
Director: William D. Russell | Stars: Brian Keith, Sebastian Cabot, Kathy Garver, Anissa Jones
Votes: 66
6.
The Fugitive (1963–1967)
Episode:
Nicest Fella You'd Ever Want to Meet
(1965)
TV-PG | 51 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
When Kimble (David Janssen) witnesses a town sheriff (Pat Hingle) murder a prisoner (Tom Skerritt), the sheriff plans on killing him next.
Director: Sutton Roley | Stars: David Janssen, Pat Hingle, Mary Murphy, Dabney Coleman
Votes: 188
7. The Outer Limits (1963–1965)
TV-PG | 51 min | Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
An anthology series of insightful science fiction tales.
Stars: Bob Johnson, Ben Wright, William Douglas, Robert Culp
Votes: 9,325
8. 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
9.
Hong Kong (1960–1961)
Episode:
With Deadly Sorrow
(1961)
60 min | Adventure
Chief Inspector Campbell strikes up an unusual and unexpected friendship with visiting chanteuse Mary Moore, who is appearing at Ching Mei's Golden Dragon supper club. Campbell is later ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Henreid | Stars: Rod Taylor, Lloyd Bochner, Anne Francis, Mary Murphy
Votes: 11
10. The Fugitive (1963–1967)
TV-PG | 51 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
A doctor, wrongly convicted for a murder he didn't commit, escapes custody and must stay ahead of the police to find the real killer.
Stars: David Janssen, William Conrad, Barry Morse, Paul Birch
Votes: 4,703
11. Hong Kong (1960–1961)
60 min | Adventure
Glenn Evans, a two-fisted journalist in Hong Kong, follows up stories involving smugglers, spies, murderers, and beautiful women in distress, with the help of his friend Chief Inspector Neil Campbell.
Stars: Rod Taylor, Lloyd Bochner, Jack Kruschen, Gerald Jann
Votes: 180
12.
Black Saddle (1959–1960)
Episode:
The Cabin
(1960)
30 min | Western
Clay finds himself trapped in a cabin with Laurie Wicks, her new husband and their sick child, who may die unless they can get help. Outside the cabin is Laurie's ex-husband Frank, a ... See full summary »
Director: David Lowell Rich | Stars: Peter Breck, Gene Nelson, Lee Van Cleef, Jack Spain
Votes: 19
13.
Laramie (1959–1963)
Episode:
Riders of the Night
(1961)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
A wounded outlaw sends his brother for a doctor who mistakes the vet Slim has gone for, for a doctor when Slim calls him doc. He kidnaps the pair along with a female dealer being run out of town taking them to the gang's hideout.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: John Smith, Robert Fuller, Mary Murphy, Richard Coogan
Votes: 74
14.
Laredo (1965–1967)
Episode:
Enemies and Brothers
(1967)
Approved | 60 min | Western
Bart Cutler is reported in the area at the same time Jessica Boyd is in Laredo visiting her brother-in-law, Ed Parmalee. Problem is that Bart Cutler is really Frank Parmalee, Ed's dead Civil War hero brother putting the Rangers in a bind.
Director: Gene Nelson | Stars: Neville Brand, Peter Brown, William Smith, Robert Wolders
Votes: 26
15.
The Streets of San Francisco (1972–1977)
Episode:
The Twenty-Five Caliber Plague
(1974)
TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Drama follows a 25-caliber gun over a week-end and the various lives with which it comes into contact.
Director: Virgil W. Vogel | Stars: Karl Malden, Michael Douglas, Robert Webber, Jonathan Goldsmith
Votes: 109
16. The Westerner (1960– )
30 min | Western
Laconic cowboy Dave Blasingame wanders the Wild West with his faithful dog Brown and the occasional companionship of pal Burgundy Smith.
Stars: Brian Keith, Hank Gobble, Jimmy Lee Cook, Michael T. Mikler
Votes: 282
17. Black Saddle (1959–1960)
30 min | Western
After his brothers are killed in a shootout, a gunfighter decides to hang up his guns and uphold the law by becoming a lawyer.
Stars: Peter Breck, Russell Johnson, Anna-Lisa, J. Pat O'Malley
Votes: 117
18.
The Detectives (1959–1962)
Episode:
Masquerade
(1959)
30 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A woman's ex husband escapes from jail. She is put under police protection because she has a new husband. She also needs to protect her son, who was fathered by her ex. Problem is she has never told her current husband about her past.
Director: Stuart Rosenberg | Stars: Robert Taylor, Tige Andrews, Lee Farr, Russell Thorson
Votes: 9
19.
The Dick Powell Theatre (1961–1963)
Episode:
The Judge
(1963)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
A judge runs the risk of being compromised when he seeks to commute a death sentence.
Director: Bernard L. Kowalski | Stars: David Niven, Richard Basehart, Nico Minardos, Mary Murphy
Votes: 11
20.
Ironside (1967–1975)
Episode:
A Game of Showdown
(1973)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
While staying at a remote lodge during a fishing trip Ironside and Ed become involved in a murder investigation.
Director: Don Weis | Stars: Raymond Burr, Don Galloway, Don Mitchell, Elizabeth Baur
Votes: 41
21. The Millionaire (1955–1960)
30 min | Drama
In this hit 1950s TV series, a millionaire indulges himself giving away $1 million apiece to persons he has never met.
Stars: Marvin Miller, Paul Frees, Roy Gordon, Russ Conway
Votes: 606
22. The Rebel (1959–1961)
Approved | 30 min | Western
After the end of the Civil War, a former Confederate Army private roams the Wild West, and, as a rogue drifter, gets involved in helping out various settlers threatened by various bad guys.
Stars: Nick Adams, Chuck Hamilton, Sid Troy, Ross Sturlin
Votes: 656
23.
I Spy (1965–1968)
Episode:
Anyplace I Hang Myself Is Home
(1968)
60 min | Action, Adventure
In one of the final episodes of the series, Scott and Robinson relive how they first met, in a series of flashbacks. Back in present-day San Francisco, Scott has been hospitalized after a ... See full summary »
Director: Christian Nyby | Stars: Robert Culp, Bill Cosby, Henry Silva, Denny Miller
Votes: 40
24. Laramie (1959–1963)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
In the 1870s Wyoming Territory, Slim Sherman and his 14-year-old brother Andy try to hang on to their ranch after their father's death.
Stars: Robert Fuller, John Smith, Spring Byington, Dennis Holmes
Votes: 1,483
25. Schlitz Playhouse (1951–1959)
30 min | Comedy, Drama
Originally billed as "Playhouse of the Stars" this long running anthology series was originally presented live from New York City. Irene Dunne was briefly the hostess in 1952, and the show frequently used Broadway performers in classic stories.
Stars: James Mason, Irene Dunne, Robert Paige, Walter Coy
Votes: 338
26. Arrest and Trial (1963–1964)
90 min | Crime, Drama
Los Angeles is where Sergeant Nick Anderson and his fellow officers work to keep the streets safe. After the arrest of the accused, attorney John Egan plans their defense, while the prosecution is led by Jerry Miller.
Stars: Chuck Connors, Ben Gazzara, Roger Perry, John Larch
Votes: 155
27. The Investigators (1961)
60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Russ Andrews, Steve Banks, and Bill Davis are investigators working for a successful detective agency in New York City. Their cases are all tied to very large insurance claims. Maggie Peters was the office Gal Friday.
Stars: James Franciscus, James Philbrook, Alan Austin, Dennis Hopper
Votes: 36
28.
Cavalcade of America (1952–1957)
Episode:
Woman's Work
(1956)
Not Rated | 30 min | Drama
Old man Link Morley believes women should wait on men like menial servants. Bound to show his son how it's done, he orders around his son's new bride like a housemaid. But once the new couple is paying for their keep, Rowena makes a stand.
Director: William A. Seiter | Stars: Walter Brennan, Mary Murphy, James Best, Jane Darwell
Votes: 13
29. Westward the Women (1951)
Passed | 118 min | Adventure, Drama, Western
A trail guide escorts a group of women from Chicago to California to marry men that have recently begun settling there.
Director: William A. Wellman | Stars: Robert Taylor, Denise Darcel, Hope Emerson, John McIntire
Votes: 3,810
30. Harry O (1973–1976)
60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
After being shot in the line of duty, Harry Orwell was forced to retire from the San Diego Police Department. To supplement his police pension, Harry runs a private detective agency out of his beach house.
Stars: David Janssen, Anthony Zerbe, Paul Tulley, Henry Darrow
Votes: 930
31. Laredo (1965–1967)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
A group of Texas Rangers keeps getting in and out of trouble, under the command of Captain Parmalee.
Stars: Neville Brand, Peter Brown, William Smith, Philip Carey
Votes: 749
32. 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
33. Redigo (1963)
30 min | Western
Jim Redigo operates a small ranch in the southwest, reconciling his old fashioned ways with modern society. Mike and Frank are his hands, with Frank's wife Linda as cook. Hotel owner Gerry is his occasional date.
Stars: Richard Egan, Rudy Solari, Roger Davis, Elena Verdugo
Votes: 28
34.
The Lloyd Bridges Show (1962–1963)
Episode:
My Daddy Can Lick Your Daddy
(1963)
22 min | Drama
An aging boxing champ is challenged to a title fight by his own son whom he hates.
Director: John Cassavetes | Stars: Lloyd Bridges, Gary Lockwood, Mary Murphy, Lelia Goldoni
Votes: 37
35.
Harry O (1973–1976)
Episode:
Mortal Sin
(1974)
52 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Harry's friend is a Catholic Priest who asks for Orwell's help in finding a man who confessed to a murder. Unable to break his vow of secrecy, he can't go to the police. Soon, other bodies begin turning up dead.
Director: Paul Wendkos | Stars: David Janssen, Henry Darrow, Laurence Luckinbill, Walter McGinn
Votes: 66
36.
Ironside (1967–1975)
Episode:
Speak No Evil
(1974)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
One of Ed's friends, a priest that works with at-risk kids, becomes the target of a killer, presumably because someone admitted to committing a murder during a confession.
Director: Don Weis | Stars: Raymond Burr, Don Galloway, Don Mitchell, Elizabeth Baur
Votes: 39
37.
The Restless Gun (1957–1959)
Episode:
Four Lives
(1959)
TV-PG | 30 min | Western
Vint helps search for a killer, a young man he helped raise, hoping to get him to trial before a lynch mob gets him. He has to contend with the man's ex-girlfriend, who still believes him to be innocent.
Director: Edward Ludwig | Stars: John Payne, John Ericson, Mary Murphy, Gregg Palmer
Votes: 23
38. Wagon Train (1957–1965)
TV-PG | 75 min | Western
Stories of the journeys of a wagon train as it leaves post-Civil War Missouri on its way to California through the plains, deserts, and Rocky Mountains.
Stars: Frank McGrath, Terry Wilson, Robert Horton, John McIntire
Votes: 3,755
39. 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: 1,049
40. Honey West (1965–1966)
Not Rated | 30 min | Action, Crime, Drama
After her father's death, Honey West takes over his high-tech private-detective firm, assisted by rugged Sam Bolt--and her pet ocelot Bruce.
Stars: Anne Francis, John Ericson, Bruce, Irene Hervey
Votes: 811
41. The Restless Gun (1957–1959)
TV-PG | 30 min | Western
The adventures of Vint Bonner, a cowboy in the post Civil War era.
Stars: John Payne, Leonard P. Geer, Dan Blocker, Jeanne Bates
Votes: 290
42. Circle of Fear (1972–1973)
60 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
An anthology of suspense dramas concentrating on individuals confronted with supernatural occurrences.
Stars: Sebastian Cabot, Sheila Larken, Meg Foster, Don 'Red' Barry
Votes: 557
43. The Desperate Hours (1955)
Approved | 112 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Three escaped convicts move in on and terrorize a suburban household.
Director: William Wyler | Stars: Humphrey Bogart, Fredric March, Arthur Kennedy, Martha Scott
Votes: 10,890
44. The Detectives (1959–1962)
60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Captain Matt Holbrook leads a squad of brave and tough detectives in a large, unnamed city. Instead of leading personal lives, they spend all of their time tracking murderers, thieves, ... See full summary »
Stars: Robert Taylor, Tige Andrews, Russell Thorson, Mark Goddard
Votes: 242
45. The Tab Hunter Show (1960–1961)
30 min | Comedy
Paul Morgan makes his living through his cartoon strip "Bachelor at Large", which largely describes his amorous adventures in and around California's Malibu Beach. His boss John, best ... See full summary »
Stars: Tab Hunter, Richard Erdman, Jerome Cowan, Reta Shaw
Votes: 51
46. Alcoa Theatre (1957–1960)
30 min | Drama
When The Alcoa Hour dramatic anthology series moved from Sunday night to Monday, both the name and the format were changed. Instead of having a completely different cast for each episode, ... See full summary »
Stars: Jack Lemmon, David Niven, Robert Ryan, Jane Powell
Votes: 90
47. Breaking Point (1963–1964)
60 min | Drama
Dr. Raymer is the mentor and also boss of Dr. McKinley Thompson at York Hospital. The actions centers around the lives of the people who eventually seek help and their situations rather than the treatment prescribed.
Stars: Paul Richards, Eduard Franz, Cece Whitney, Virginia Gregg
Votes: 78
48.
Death Valley Days (1952–1970)
Episode:
Shanghai Kelly's Birthday Party
(1967)
TV-PG | 25 min | Western
Shanghai Kelly works a side job filling ships with shanghaied sailors. He counts on long sea voyages to insure his "clients" don't come back after him. His fiancé sets him up to retire early.
Director: Jean Yarbrough | Stars: Robert Taylor, Mary Murphy, Chanin Hale, Robert Bice
Votes: 38
49.
Wagon Train (1957–1965)
Episode:
The Luke O'Malley Story
(1958)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
Luke O'Malley is running from an outlaw who said he would kill him for turning him into the law. Since he won't believe he didn't do it, he takes his two kids and joins Adams' wagon train disguised as a parsons, who doesn't act like one.
Director: Mark Stevens | Stars: Ward Bond, Robert Horton, Keenan Wynn, Mary Murphy
Votes: 96
50. The Dick Powell Theatre (1961–1963)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
Powell served as host and, in early shows at least, occasional star in this dramatic anthology. It was his last television series and contained his last filmed acting (episode: 'The Court-Martial of Captain Wycliff').
Stars: Dick Powell, David Niven, June Allyson, Oscar Beregi Jr.
Votes: 210