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1. 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, John Williams, Patricia Hitchcock
Votes: 19,318
2. Der Cornet - Die Weise von Liebe und Tod (1955)
109 min | History, Romance, War
Director: Walter Reisch | Stars: Götz von Langheim, Anita Björk, Wolfgang Preiss, Peter van Eyck
Votes: 16
3. Mystery Is My Business (1954–1957)
30 min | Drama
Mystery-writer and private detective Ellery Queen has built himself a reputation as one of the world's greatest sleuths. This series follows his adventures as he investigates the crimes (... See full summary »
Stars: Hugh Marlowe, Florenz Ames, Richard Karlan, Frances Rafferty
Votes: 25
4.
Public Defender (1954–1955)
Episode:
Lisa
(1954)
30 min | Crime, Drama
A woman accused of stealing $250 is sentenced to jail. A newspaper man in the Courtroom recognizes the lady. He wakes the Public Defender in the middle of the night. He is anxious to tell the story of "Lisa", hoping Bart can get her freed.
Director: Erle C. Kenton | Stars: Reed Hadley, Paula Corday, Peter van Eyck, Donald Curtis
Votes: 10
5. The Wages of Fear (1953)
Not Rated | 131 min | Adventure, Drama, Thriller
In a decrepit South American village, four men are hired to transport an urgent nitroglycerine shipment without the equipment that would make it safe.
Director: Henri-Georges Clouzot | Stars: Yves Montand, Charles Vanel, Peter van Eyck, Folco Lulli
Votes: 66,531
6.
Der Kommissar (1969–1976)
Episode:
Die Pistole im Park
(1969)
59 min | Crime, Drama
The pistol in the park.
Director: Wolfgang Becker | Stars: Erik Ode, Günther Schramm, Reinhard Glemnitz, Fritz Wepper
Votes: 53
7. The Longest Day (1962)
G | 178 min | Action, Drama, History
The events of D-Day, told on a grand scale from both the Allied and German points of view.
Directors: Ken Annakin, Andrew Marton, Gerd Oswald, Bernhard Wicki, Darryl F. Zanuck | Stars: John Wayne, Robert Ryan, Richard Burton, Henry Fonda
Votes: 59,048 | Gross: $39.10M
8. Der Kommissar (1969–1976)
60 min | Crime, Drama
Stars: Erik Ode, Reinhard Glemnitz, Günther Schramm, Helma Seitz
Votes: 298
9. Crusader (1955–1956)
30 min | Drama
In revenge for the Communist government in Poland having sent his mother to a concentration camp where she died, Matt Anders devotes himself to freeing others from totalitarian countries.
Stars: Brian Keith, Edwin Reimers, Arthur Space, Leon Askin
Votes: 46
10. Public Defender (1954–1955)
30 min | Crime, Drama
Bart Matthews defends the poor and others who cannot afford an attorney. All episodes are based on actual cases from across the country.
Stars: Reed Hadley, John Close, Herschel Graham, Brick Sullivan
Votes: 112
11. Kennwort... Reiher (1964)
95 min | Drama, War
A story of the Resistance during the Second World War.
Director: Rudolf Jugert | Stars: Peter van Eyck, Marie Versini, Walter Rilla, Fritz Wepper
Votes: 47
12. The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1965)
Approved | 112 min | Drama, Thriller
Instead of coming in from the Cold War, British agent Alec Leamas chooses to face another mission.
Director: Martin Ritt | Stars: Richard Burton, Oskar Werner, Claire Bloom, Sam Wanamaker
Votes: 18,804
13. Front Row Center (1955–1956)
60 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
Broadway plays were presented live in condensed one hour versions.
Stars: Robert Sterling, Fletcher Markle, James Daly, Olive Sturgess
Votes: 34
14. Ivar Kreuger der Zündholzkönig (1967 TV Movie)
77 min | Drama
Director: Robert A. Stemmle | Stars: Peter van Eyck, Konrad Georg, Franz Kutschera, Helga Roloff
Votes: 22
15. Attack (1956)
Approved | 107 min | Action, Drama, War
In 1944, an American Infantry company sets up an artillery observation post, but tensions between Captain Cooney and Lieutenant Costa run high.
Director: Robert Aldrich | Stars: Jack Palance, Lee Marvin, Eddie Albert, Robert Strauss
Votes: 5,830
16. Code 3 (1957)
30 min | Crime, Drama
Code 3 is an American crime drama that aired in syndication in 1957. The stories were all based on actual files of the Los Angeles sheriff's office. Stories were presented from the viewpoint of Assistant Sheriff George Barnett.
Stars: Richard Travis, Eugene W. Biscailuz, Christopher Dark, Douglas Kennedy
Votes: 87
17. Verbrechen nach Schulschluß (1959)
88 min | Crime, Drama
Director: Alfred Vohrer | Stars: Peter van Eyck, Christian Wolff, Heidi Brühl, Corny Collins
Votes: 55
18. Five Graves to Cairo (1943)
Passed | 96 min | Thriller, War
In the North African campaign a British straggler manages to pass himself off as a waiter at the hotel commandeered as Rommel's headquarters. He has thoughts of assassinating Rommel but his cover may have an even better use.
Director: Billy Wilder | Stars: Franchot Tone, Anne Baxter, Akim Tamiroff, Fortunio Bonanova
Votes: 6,827
19. Edge of Darkness (1943)
Passed | 119 min | Drama, War
After two years under German rule, a small Norwegian fishing village rises up and revolts against the occupying Nazis.
Director: Lewis Milestone | Stars: Errol Flynn, Ann Sheridan, Walter Huston, Nancy Coleman
Votes: 3,008
20. Confidential Report (1955)
Not Rated | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
An elusive billionaire hires an American smuggler to investigate his past, leading to a dizzying descent into a cold-war European landscape.
Director: Orson Welles | Stars: Orson Welles, Peter van Eyck, Michael Redgrave, Patricia Medina
Votes: 9,228
21. Action in the North Atlantic (1943)
Passed | 126 min | Drama, War
An American tanker is sunk by a German U-boat, and the survivors spend 11 days at sea on a raft. Their next assignment - bound for Murmansk through the sub-stalked N. Atlantic.
Directors: Lloyd Bacon, Byron Haskin, Raoul Walsh | Stars: Humphrey Bogart, Raymond Massey, Alan Hale, Julie Bishop
Votes: 4,546
22. The Moon Is Down (1943)
90 min | Drama, War
During the Nazi occupation of Norway, a small Norwegian village struggles to cope with the invaders and some locals choose collaboration while others prefer armed resistance.
Director: Irving Pichel | Stars: Cedric Hardwicke, Henry Travers, Lee J. Cobb, Dorris Bowdon
Votes: 537
23. Royal Children (1950)
95 min | Comedy, Family, Romance
At the end of the Second World War, part of the traditional royal family are forced to flee from their historic lands. They still possess a castle in Bavaria. After a difficult journey to ... See full summary »
Director: Helmut Käutner | Stars: Jenny Jugo, Peter van Eyck, Hedwig Wangel, Erika von Thellmann
Votes: 32
24. Epilog - Das Geheimnis der Orplid (1950)
91 min | Crime, Drama
The journalist Peter Zabel stumbles upon the sinking of the luxury yacht Orplid in Hamburg on August 14, 1949. The ship went down with a wedding party run by artists on a pleasure trip from... See full summary »
Director: Helmut Käutner | Stars: Horst Caspar, Bettina Moissi, O.E. Hasse, Hans Leibelt
Votes: 77
25. The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel (1951)
Approved | 88 min | Biography, Drama, War
The story of the final years of the respected World War II German general, Erwin Rommel.
Director: Henry Hathaway | Stars: James Mason, Cedric Hardwicke, Jessica Tandy, Luther Adler
Votes: 6,708
26. The 1,000 Eyes of Dr. Mabuse (1960)
103 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
In 1960s Germany, criminal mastermind Dr. Mabuse uses hypnotized victims and the surveillance equipment of a Nazi-era bugged hotel to steal nuclear technology from a visiting American industrialist.
Director: Fritz Lang | Stars: Dawn Addams, Peter van Eyck, Gert Fröbe, Wolfgang Preiss
Votes: 3,798
27. Address Unknown (1944)
Approved | 75 min | Drama
US art dealer returns to his native Germany for a visit and is attracted by Nazi propaganda.
Director: William Cameron Menzies | Stars: Paul Lukas, Mady Christians, Morris Carnovsky, Carl Esmond
Votes: 1,163
28. Retour de manivelle (1957)
Not Rated | 103 min | Crime, Drama
An unemployed Frenchman who saves the life of a rich man is hired as a chauffeur by the grateful man but gets caught in a murder-for-life-insurance-money scheme.
Director: Denys de La Patellière | Stars: Michèle Morgan, Daniel Gélin, Michèle Mercier, François Chaumette
Votes: 262
29. Resisting Enemy Interrogation (1944)
Not Rated | 66 min | Drama, War
A downed American bomber crew quickly falls prey to the clever interrogation techniques of the Germans in this dramatic training film.
Director: Bernard Vorhaus | Stars: Louis Adlon, Rand Brooks, Frederic Brunn, George Dolenz
Votes: 267
30. Liebling der Götter (1960)
99 min | Biography, Drama
Biography of the famous German actress Renate Mueller, who died in 1937 under unsettled circumstances; While doing her first movie for the UFA in Berlin, she meets the elderly ... See full summary »
Director: Gottfried Reinhardt | Stars: Ruth Leuwerik, Peter van Eyck, Harry Meyen, Robert Graf
Votes: 55
31. Imperfect Angel (1958)
94 min | Drama
Director: Alfred Vohrer | Stars: Peter van Eyck, Corny Collins, Jörg Holmer, Doris Kirchner
Votes: 19
32. Die Dritte von rechts (1950)
97 min | Crime, Musical
The young and not particularly successful dancer Katrin, a "third from the right" showgirl, finally get her act together to grab that great career she deserves. But there are many obstacles on the way to success.
Director: Géza von Cziffra | Stars: Vera Molnar, Robert Lindner, Peter van Eyck, Marianne Wischmann
Votes: 21
33. The Bridge at Remagen (1969)
R | 115 min | Action, Drama, War
As the Allied armies close in, the Germans decide to blow up the last Rhine bridge, trapping their own men on the wrong side. But will it happen?
Director: John Guillermin | Stars: George Segal, Robert Vaughn, Ben Gazzara, Bradford Dillman
Votes: 10,539
34. The Snorkel (1958)
Not Rated | 74 min | Crime, Horror, Mystery
Although the police have termed her mother's death a suicide, a teenage girl believes her step-father murdered her.
Director: Guy Green | Stars: Peter van Eyck, Betta St. John, Mandy Miller, Grégoire Aslan
Votes: 1,791
35. Sailor of the King (1953)
Approved | 83 min | Action, Drama, Romance
In 1940, Canadian sailor Andrew Brown is prisoner on a battle damaged German raider and he plans to delay the raider's at-sea repairs until a British naval task-force can destroy it.
Director: Roy Boulting | Stars: Jeffrey Hunter, Michael Rennie, Wendy Hiller, Bernard Lee
Votes: 695
36. Rosemary (1958)
105 min | Drama
West Germany in '50s is becoming an economic superpower. In such climate, Rosemarie is just one of many enterpreneurs who wants her piece of new fortune. She uses her charms to bring ... See full summary »
Director: Rolf Thiele | Stars: Nadja Tiller, Peter van Eyck, Carl Raddatz, Gert Fröbe
Votes: 511
37. Die Herren (1965)
110 min | Comedy, Drama
The young journalist Eveline practice an extravagant life, when it comes to the opposite sex. She has dated street smart boys and manipulative businessman. They all think they are smarter than Eveline.
Directors: Franz Seitz, Rolf Thiele, Alfred Weidenmann | Stars: Paul Hubschmid, Mario Adorf, Susy Andersen, Balduin Baas
Votes: 17
38. An Alibi for Death (1963)
97 min | Crime, Drama
Director: Alfred Vohrer | Stars: Ruth Leuwerik, Peter van Eyck, Charles Regnier, Sieghardt Rupp
Votes: 95
39. Tuvia Vesheva Benotav (1968)
120 min | Drama
Russia, 1905. Tevye is the only Jew living in the village of Antevka. He is very poor but things change when, as a token of gratitude for a service rendered, he is given a cow and some food... See full summary »
Director: Menahem Golan | Stars: Shmuel Rodensky, Betty Segal, Ninet Dinar, Avital Paz
Votes: 33
40. Legge di guerra (1961)
103 min | War, Drama
During WW2, in a Nazi-occupied country, a local partisan blows-up a German military train, prompting the Germans to take civilian hostages to be shot if the culprit doesn't surrender before a deadline.
Director: Bruno Paolinelli | Stars: Mel Ferrer, Magali Noël, Peter van Eyck, Jean Desailly
Votes: 54
41.
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955–1962)
Episode:
Safe Conduct
(1956)
TV-14 | 30 min | Drama, Mystery
An American journalist meets a soccer star while traveling behind the Iron Curtain, but then is arrested as a suspected smuggler.
Director: Justus Addiss | Stars: Alfred Hitchcock, Claire Trevor, Jacques Bergerac, Werner Klemperer
Votes: 962
42. The Glass Tower (1957)
104 min | Drama
Marital problems of a couple lead to a mysterious death.
Director: Harald Braun | Stars: Lilli Palmer, O.E. Hasse, Peter van Eyck, Brigitte Horney
Votes: 131
43. Labyrinth (1959)
95 min | Drama
Georgia Gale was a great poet, but then she stopped writing and started drinking heavily. Now, as a desperate last resort, she has traveled to Switzerland, where she hopes to find a cure.
Director: Rolf Thiele | Stars: Nadja Tiller, Peter van Eyck, Amedeo Nazzari, Nicole Badal
Votes: 47
44. The Rest Is Silence (1959)
106 min | Crime, Drama
An interpretation of Hamlet finds the heir Claudius Steel Works struggling with his mother's to uncle Van Eyk in a sterile industrial post-WW2 West Germany.
Director: Helmut Käutner | Stars: Hardy Krüger, Peter van Eyck, Ingrid Andree, Adelheid Seeck
Votes: 168
45. Hallo, Fräulein! (1949)
84 min | Comedy, Music
Director: Rudolf Jugert | Stars: Margot Hielscher, Hans Söhnker, Peter van Eyck, Bobby Todd
Votes: 30
46. Heidi (1968 TV Movie)
G | 105 min | Drama, Family
Swiss orphan Heidi's Aunt Dete leaves her in her grumpy grandfather's care up in the Alps, where she also meets young goatherd Peter.
Director: Delbert Mann | Stars: Jennifer Edwards, Michael Redgrave, Maximilian Schell, Jean Simmons
Votes: 684
47. Night People (1954)
Approved | 93 min | Adventure, Crime, Mystery
During the Cold War, an American soldier is abducted in West Berlin, sparking a recovery effort led by Colonel Steve Van Dyke.
Director: Nunnally Johnson | Stars: Gregory Peck, Broderick Crawford, Anita Björk, Rita Gam
Votes: 1,510
48. Station Six Sahara (1963)
99 min | Drama
A beautiful blonde (Baker) joins a small group of men running an oil station in the Sahara Desert and starts the emotions soaring.
Director: Seth Holt | Stars: Carroll Baker, Peter van Eyck, Ian Bannen, Denholm Elliott
Votes: 521
49. Casablanca (1955–1956)
60 min | Drama
This was the first attempt by Warner Brothers to make the movie classic into a series. It was part of a revolving group of shows that included Kings Row on a show called Warner Brothers Presents.
Stars: Charles McGraw, Marcel Dalio, Dan Seymour, Michael Fox
Votes: 77
50. Hitler's Madman (1943)
Passed | 84 min | Drama, History, War
Story of the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich, Nazi SS commander, by Czech partisans and the reprisals inflicted by the Nazis on the Czechs.
Director: Douglas Sirk | Stars: Patricia Morison, John Carradine, Alan Curtis, Howard Freeman
Votes: 918