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1.
The DuPont Show of the Month (1957–1961)
Episode:
Oliver Twist
(1959)
90 min | Comedy, Drama, History
An orphan named Oliver Twist meets a pickpocket on the streets of London. From there, he joins a household of boys who are trained to steal for their master.
Director: Daniel Petrie | Stars: Tom Clancy, John Colicos, Beulah Garrick, William Hickey
Votes: 15
2. The United States Steel Hour (1953–1963)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
In this live drama series, over two hundred live plays, covering all aspects of society, were shown.
Stars: Richard Kiley, Betsy Palmer, Edward Andrews, Biff McGuire
Votes: 196
3. Kraft Theatre (1947–1958)
60 min | Drama
A well-received anthology series presenting live television dramas.
Stars: Ed Herlihy, Vaughn Taylor, Valerie Cossart, Dan Morgan
Votes: 222
4. Midnight (1939)
Passed | 94 min | Comedy, Romance
A chorus girl stranded in Paris is set up by a millionaire to break up his wife's affair with another man, while being romantically pursued by a cab driver.
Director: Mitchell Leisen | Stars: Claudette Colbert, Don Ameche, John Barrymore, Francis Lederer
Votes: 5,602
5. 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
6. The Philco Television Playhouse (1948–1956)
60 min | Drama
This live dramatic series featured original stories and adaptations of novels, plays, etc., during its eight-year run. During the first year, the show was sponsored by the Actor's Equity ... See full summary »
Stars: Bert Lytell, Jay Jackson, Bob Stanton, E.G. Marshall
Votes: 137
7. The Ford Theatre Hour (1948–1953)
60 min | Drama
An anthology series based in New York City which attracted a high caliber group of actors, often Broadway stars. Stories were both drama and comedies, some original but others adaptions of films and plays.
Stars: William Brower, Biff McGuire, Ernest Truex, Ruth McDevitt
Votes: 67
8. Studio One (1948–1958)
60 min | Drama
A pinnacle of the Golden Age of Television, "Studio One" presented a wide range of memorable dramas and received eighteen Emmy nominations and five wins during its prestigious nine-year run on CBS.
Stars: Betty Furness, Paul Branson, Charlton Heston, Mary Sinclair
Votes: 328
9. Camera Three (1955–1980)
30 min | Drama
A weekly examination of the arts and literature, on Sunday mornings when there was more likely to be an audience interested in such matters and there was less competition for ratings.
Stars: James Macandrew, Faubion Bowers, Margaret Croyden, Alfredo Antonini
Votes: 62
10. Lux Video Theatre (1950–1959)
30 min | Comedy, Drama
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: 153
11. Camille (1936)
Passed | 109 min | Drama, Romance
A Parisian courtesan must choose between the young man who loves her and the callous baron who wants her, even as her own health begins to fail.
Director: George Cukor | Stars: Greta Garbo, Robert Taylor, Lionel Barrymore, Elizabeth Allan
Votes: 8,745 | Gross: $1.15M
12. The Alcoa Hour (1955–1957)
60 min | Drama
This live series featured adaptations of other works (novels, plays, et cetera) plus original works for the show. It was primarily dramas, but a few musicals also were presented. The show ... See full summary »
Stars: Luis Van Rooten, Robert Emhardt, Loïs Bolton, Robert Dryden
Votes: 98
13.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
Mr. Mummery's Suspicion
(1951)
60 min | Drama
A female cook is known to have been poisoning her patrons, and Mr. Mummery, an elderly man who doesn't quite trust his young wife, begins to suspect that she has jut hired the killer chef. ... See full summary »
Director: Martin Magner | Stars: Roland Young, Faith Brook, Francis Compton, Josephine Brown
Votes: 20
14. 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: 104
15. The Elgin Hour (1954–1955)
60 min | Drama
A drama series that ran every other week, attracted top notch actors and actresses, and was broadcast from New York City.
Stars: John Cassavetes, William Redfield, Polly Bergen, E.G. Marshall
Votes: 51
16. Actor's Studio (1948–1950)
30 min | Drama
Produced by the ABC as its television network was just getting off the ground, this program was one of the first dramatic series television to attract top-name actors and actresses. ... See full summary »
Stars: Marc Connelly, George Keane, Don Hanmer, Nancy Franklin
Votes: 93
17. The Thief (1952)
Approved | 86 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
A chance accident causes a nuclear physicist, who's selling top secret material to the Russians, to fall under FBI scrutiny and go on the run.
Director: Russell Rouse | Stars: Ray Milland, Martin Gabel, Harry Bronson, Rita Grapel
Votes: 1,253
18.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
Treasure Island
(1952)
60 min | Drama
The search is on for the pirate Flint's buried treasure on the treacherous ship of Long John Silver.
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner | Stars: Francis L. Sullivan, Albert Dekker, Peter Avarmo, Rex O'Malley
Votes: 12
19. The Adventures of Ellery Queen (1950–1956)
30 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Ellery Queen was a mystery writer who assisted his father, a detective with the New York Police Department, in solving murders. Queen's methods were arcane and intellectual rather than ... See full summary »
Stars: Florenz Ames, Lee Bowman, Rex Marshall, Hugh Marlowe
Votes: 65
20. The Robert Herridge Theater (1960–1961)
30 min | Drama
Stars: Robert Herridge, Michael Kane, Robert Dryden, John Fiedler
Votes: 23
21. Zaza (1938)
Approved | 83 min | Drama, Romance
A sexy singer in a French music hall falls in love with a handsome, but married, aristocrat.
Director: George Cukor | Stars: Claudette Colbert, Herbert Marshall, Bert Lahr, Helen Westley
Votes: 225
22. Taxi (1953)
Passed | 77 min | Drama, Romance
A New York cab driver helps an Irish immigrant girl with a baby locate her missing husband.
Director: Gregory Ratoff | Stars: Dan Dailey, Constance Smith, Neva Patterson, Blanche Yurka
Votes: 65
23. Made for Each Other (1971)
PG-13 | 100 min | Comedy
An eccentric woman meets an equally odd man at a group therapy session and they begin a relationship.
Director: Robert B. Bean | Stars: Renée Taylor, Joseph Bologna, Paul Sorvino, Helen Verbit
Votes: 367
24. Broadway Television Theatre (1952–1954)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
This syndicated show presented adaptations of Broadway shows.
Stars: Sylvia Sidney, Edward Everett Horton, Melville Cooper, Ernest Truex
Votes: 37
25.
The DuPont Show of the Month (1957–1961)
Episode:
The Prisoner of Zenda
(1961)
90 min | Comedy, Drama, History
An Englishman vacationing in a Ruritarian kingdom is recruited to impersonate his cousin, the soon-to-be-crowned king when the monarch is drugged and kidnapped.
Director: Alex Segal | Stars: Roberts Blossom, Philip Bosco, John Call, Francis Compton
Votes: 14
26. Shadow of the Cloak (1951–1952)
30 min | Action, Drama, Mystery
Peter House was an agent for International Security Intelligence in this live spy series.
Stars: Helmut Dantine, Boris Aplon, Joe Silver, Judson Pratt
27. Time Remembered (I) (1961 TV Movie)
Drama
Hallmark presents Jean Anouilh's romantic drama about a prince mourning the death of a ballerina he fell hopelessly in love with, and his aunt who recruits young milliner to distract him from grieving,
Director: George Schaefer | Stars: Christopher Plummer, Edith Evans, Janet Munro, Barry Jones
28. Somebody's Darling (1925)
Comedy
A squire's novelist son poses as a nurse to save an heiress from her guardian's private asylum.
Director: George A. Cooper | Stars: Betty Balfour, Rex O'Malley, Fred Raynham, Forrester Harvey
29.
Actor's Studio (1948–1950)
Episode:
The Inexperienced Ghost
(1948)
Drama
Stars: Dennis King, Rex O'Malley, Lou Gilbert
30.
The Adventures of Ellery Queen (1950–1956)
Episode:
The Inside Man
(1951)
Crime, Drama, Mystery
Stars: Lee Bowman, Florenz Ames, Valerie Bettis, Rex Marshall
31.
The Alcoa Hour (1955–1957)
Episode:
The Confidence Man
(1956)
Drama
Sam, a con artist, poses as a clergyman and insinuates himself into a men's club where he takes up collection for a bogus missionary project. When he is found out, he ends up in the streets... See full summary »
Director: Paul Bogart | Stars: Raymond Bramley, Hume Cronyn, Don Hanmer, John McGovern
32.
Broadway Television Theatre (1952–1954)
Episode:
Candlelight
(1953)
Comedy, Drama
Beautiful woman mistakes a prince's butler for the prince.
Stars: Ian Keith, Claire Luce, Rex O'Malley
33.
Broadway Television Theatre (1952–1954)
Episode:
Rebecca
(1952)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
A self-conscious bride is tormented by the memory of her husband's dead first wife.
Stars: Patricia Breslin, Scott Forbes, Rosalind Ivan, Malcolm Keen
34.
The Elgin Hour (1954–1955)
Episode:
Yesterday's Magic
(1954)
Drama
Director: Don Richardson | Stars: Judith Anderson, Francis Lederer, Herbert Marshall, Roddy McDowall
35.
The Ford Theatre Hour (1948–1953)
Episode:
Another Darling
(1950)
Drama
A girl shows up on the doorstep of a relative for a self-invited visit and goes about charming every man in sight with flattery and phony charm.
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner | Stars: Jack Albertson, Pat Crowley, Jack Ewing, Jack Lemmon
36.
The Ford Theatre Hour (1948–1953)
Episode:
The Man Who Came to Dinner
(1949)
Drama
When acerbic critic Sheridan Whiteside slips on the front steps of a provincial Ohio businessman's home and breaks his hip, he and his entourage take over the house indefinitely.
Director: Marc Daniels | Stars: Vicki Cummings, Edward Everett Horton, Kevin McCarthy, Zero Mostel
37.
Kraft Theatre (1947–1958)
Episode:
A Christmas Carol
(1952)
60 min | Drama
An old bitter miser who makes excuses for his uncaring nature learns real compassion when three ghosts visit him on Christmas Eve.
Stars: Eric Berry, Phillip Brady, Eva Condon, Melville Cooper
38.
Kraft Theatre (1947–1958)
Episode:
Heaven and Charing Cross
(1949)
60 min | Drama
Director: Stanley Quinn | Stars: Louis Beachner, Treva Frazee, Una O'Connor, Rex O'Malley
39.
Kraft Theatre (1947–1958)
Episode:
Mr. Pim Passes By
(1949)
60 min | Drama
When a woman's supposedly dead husband returns, she refuses to remarry her second husband until he consents to her niece's wedding.
Stars: Valerie Cossart, Geoffrey Lumb, Rex O'Malley
40.
Kraft Theatre (1947–1958)
Episode:
Next Door to Death
(1958)
60 min | Drama
A teenage girl solves a "whodunit" murder game. Later she visits her uncle on the French Riviera and, buoyed by her success in the murder game, starts looking into a killing that occurred ... See full summary »
Director: David Greene | Stars: Patrick Macnee, Abigail Kellogg, Leora Dana, Rex O'Malley
41.
Kraft Theatre (1947–1958)
Episode:
Old Macdonald Had a Curve
(1953)
60 min | Drama
67-year-old ex-major league player "Lefty" MacDonald regales fellow residents at the rest home with stories of his glory days in baseball. After injuring his arm throwing a horseshoe, "... See full summary »
Director: Harry Herrmann | Stars: Gage Clarke, Owen Coll, Bettie Gibson, Victor Harrison
42.
Kraft Theatre (1947–1958)
Episode:
The Great Broxopp
(1950)
60 min | Drama
Mr. Broxopp has become fabulously wealthy making Broxopp Beans for Babies, the most popular brand in England. Despite his riches, he is shunned by the "better people" of society. When his ... See full summary »
Stars: Faith Brook, Michael Dreyfuss, Rex O'Malley, Chet Stratton
43.
Kraft Theatre (1947–1958)
Episode:
The Last Trump
(1950)
60 min | Drama
A man alienates his friends with his contempt for anyone he feels is standing in his way.
Stars: Jim Davidson, Phoebe Mackay, Oswald Marshall, Norman McKay
44.
Lux Video Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode:
The Man Who Struck It Rich
(1952)
30 min | Comedy, Drama
Director: Richard Goode | Stars: Floyd Buckley, Barry Fitzgerald, Neil Fitzgerald, Jay Jackson
45.
Lux Video Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode:
The Speech
(1951)
30 min | Comedy, Drama
Director: Fielder Cook | Stars: Florence Eldridge, Eileen Heckart, Jay Jackson, Fredric March
46.
Lux Video Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode:
Two for Tea
(1953)
30 min | Comedy, Drama
Director: Fielder Cook | Stars: Brian Aherne, Glynis Johns, Robert Helpmann, Philippa Bevans
47.
The Philco Television Playhouse (1948–1956)
Episode:
Camille
(1948)
Drama
A Parisian courtesan must choose between the young man who loves her and the callous baron who wants her, even as her own health begins to fail.
Stars: Judith Evelyn, Florence Edney, Rex O'Malley, Timothy Kearse
48.
Robert Montgomery Presents (1950–1957)
Episode:
King of the Castle
(1952)
Drama
In this dramatic comedy, the last in a long line of Scottish lords goes to great measures to avoid the family curse.
Stars: Robert Montgomery, Leslie Barrie, Francis Compton, Melville Cooper
49.
Robert Montgomery Presents (1950–1957)
Episode:
Victory
(1952)
Drama
A baron living on a remote South Pacific island seldom travels to the mainland. On a rare occasion that he does, he rescues a girl from her job working for a hateful hotel owner. The two ... See full summary »
Director: Norman Felton | Stars: Robert Montgomery, Sidney Blackmer, Anthony Kemble-Cooper, E.A. Krumschmidt
50.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
The Magic Lantern
(1953)
60 min | Drama
A theatrical family heads out to Hollywood as the motion picture industry begins.
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner | Stars: Nils Asther, James Dunn, Betty Furness, Leatrice Joy