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1. Johnny Trouble (1957)
Approved | 80 min | Drama, Romance
Katherine Chandler lives in an apartment house that has been purchased by the local college for a boy's dormitory. She refuses to vacate, certain that her son, who was a wild boy and ... See full summary »
Director: John H. Auer | Stars: Ethel Barrymore, Cecil Kellaway, Stuart Whitman, Carolyn Jones
Votes: 171
2. 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
3. Ethel Barrymore Theater (1956– )
30 min | Drama
Ethel Barrymore Theatre was an anthology television series hosted by Ethel Barrymore.
Stars: Ethel Barrymore, Jeff Donnell, Anthony Caruso, Robert Osterloh
Votes: 19
4.
Ethel Barrymore Theater (1956– )
Episode:
Dear Miss Lovelace
(1956)
Drama
An advice-to-the-lovelorn columnist becomes involved with gangsters.
Director: Arnold Laven | Stars: Ethel Barrymore, Frances Bavier, Cathy Bradley, Tom Brown
5.
Ethel Barrymore Theater (1956– )
Episode:
Funny Money
(1956)
Drama
A mutilated piece of money unites a soda fountain cashier and a young author.
Director: Lewis Allen | Stars: Ethel Barrymore, Vince Barnett, Ellen Corby, Myron Healey
6.
Ethel Barrymore Theater (1956– )
Episode:
General Delivery
(1956)
Drama
A woman leading a quiet life in a boarding house is unwittingly plunged into police efforts to break up a dope ring.
Director: Lewis Allen | Stars: Ethel Barrymore, William Bailey, Leon Burbank, Anthony Caruso
7.
Ethel Barrymore Theater (1956– )
Episode:
Justice for All
(1956)
Drama
A corporation lawyer agrees to defend a house painter accused of arson.
Director: Lewis Allen | Stars: Ethel Barrymore, Russ Conway, Richard Emory, James Flavin
8.
Ethel Barrymore Theater (1956– )
Episode:
Lady Investigator
(1956)
30 min | Drama
A pretty schoolteacher inherits a private detective agency in New York.
Director: Gerald Mayer | Stars: Ethel Barrymore, Don Beddoe, Charles Cane, Tristram Coffin
9.
Ethel Barrymore Theater (1956– )
Episode:
Mimsel's Man
(1956)
Drama
A wife turns bookmaker to cure her husband of betting on horses.
Director: Gerald Mayer | Stars: Ethel Barrymore, Lee Aaker, Jeff Donnell, Adele Jergens
10.
Ethel Barrymore Theater (1956– )
Episode:
The Daughters of Mars
(1956)
Drama
Three American spinster sisters, taken to Paris as children during the Civil War, refuse to let the Nazis drive them out of the city.
Director: Lewis Allen | Stars: Ethel Barrymore, George Davis, Herbert Rawlinson, Otto Reichow
11.
Ethel Barrymore Theater (1956– )
Episode:
The Duke
(1956)
Drama
A clever thief must prove his innocence in a jewel robbery he did not commit.
Director: Lewis Allen | Stars: Ethel Barrymore, Richard Benedict, Anthony Caruso, Angela Greene
12.
Ethel Barrymore Theater (1956– )
Episode:
The Gentle Years
(1956)
Drama
A newspaper editor helps a Swedish servant become a U.S. citizen.
Director: Will Jason | Stars: Ethel Barrymore, Andy Brennan, Walter Brennan, Lee Brooks
13.
Ethel Barrymore Theater (1956– )
Episode:
The Peabody's
(1956)
Drama
The new TV set in the Peabody household becomes the center of controversy: everyone wants to watch different programs.
Director: Gerald Mayer | Stars: Ethel Barrymore, Eddie Bracken, Paul Bryar, Jeff Donnell
14.
Ethel Barrymore Theater (1956– )
Episode:
The Victim
(1956)
Drama
A courtroom drama concerning the regeneration of a once brilliant lawyer.
Director: Robert Florey | Stars: Ethel Barrymore, Edward Arnold, Julie Bishop, Arthur Kennedy
15.
Ethel Barrymore Theater (1956– )
Episode:
This Is Villa
(1956)
Drama
Outlaw Pancho Villa matches wits with two men planning to kill him.
Director: Ray Enright | Stars: Ethel Barrymore, Steven Clarke, Peter Coe, Jil Jarmyn
16.
Ethel Barrymore Theater (1956– )
Episode:
Winter and Spring
(1956)
30 min | Drama
The misadventures of an elderly man as he takes a job as a baby-sitter.
Director: Lewis Allen | Stars: Ethel Barrymore, Florence Bates, Charles Coburn, Tommy Cook
17.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
Eloise
(1956)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
It's not so much that Eloise is a mischievous child, but the darnedest things do happen when she's around.
Director: John Frankenheimer | Stars: Ethel Barrymore, Hans Conried, Conrad Hilton, Louis Jourdan
Votes: 19
18.
Ethel Barrymore Theater (1956– )
Episode:
The Mix-Up
(1956)
Drama
A woman is accidentally involved in police efforts to break up a dope ring.
Director: Lewis Allen | Star: Ethel Barrymore
19. Svengali and the Blonde (1955 TV Movie)
90 min | Comedy, Musical
Director: Alan Handley | Stars: Russell Arms, Ethel Barrymore, Carol Channing, Nancy Kulp
20. Remember ... 1938 (1955 TV Special)
30 min | Comedy
Stars: Ted Husing, Ethel Barrymore, Sue Carson, Douglas Corrigan
21.
General Electric Theater (1953–1962)
Episode:
Prosper's Old Mother
(1955)
TV-G | 30 min | Drama
Orphaned Prosper sets out from his mining camp for San Francisco. He's looking for a mother to bring back to the camp. And he finds one, a kindly old eccentric who drinks medicine liberally flavored with 'hootch'.
Director: Sidney Lanfield | Stars: Ethel Barrymore, Ronald Reagan, Edgar Buchanan, Joyce Holden
Votes: 15
22.
Person to Person (1953–1961)
Episode:
Episode #2.36
(1955)
Documentary, News, Talk-Show
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner | Stars: Edward R. Murrow, Louise Allbritton, Ethel Barrymore, Charles Collingwood
23. Climax! (1954–1958)
Unrated | 60 min | Drama
This was an anthology series that presented a different story and different set of characters on each episode. It ran from 1954 to 1958 and featured Casino Royale of James Bond fame, which led to two theatrical movies of the same name.
Stars: William Lundigan, Art Gilmore, Mary Costa, Michael Rennie
Votes: 259
24. Young at Heart (1954)
Approved | 117 min | Drama, Music, Romance
The life of the youngest of three sisters in a musical family is complicated by the separate arrivals of a charming composer and a cynical music arranger.
Director: Gordon Douglas | Stars: Frank Sinatra, Doris Day, Gig Young, Ethel Barrymore
Votes: 2,807
25.
Climax! (1954–1958)
Episode:
The Thirteenth Chair
(1954)
Unrated | Drama
A TV version of the Bayard Viellet play about a séance held to trap a murderer among the attendees.
Director: Allen Reisner | Stars: John Alvin, Ethel Barrymore, Joan Evans, Arthur Franz
26. 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
27. The Story of Three Loves (1953)
Approved | 122 min | Drama, Fantasy, Music
An anthology film consisting of three very different stories about love set in Europe and told in flashback.
Directors: Vincente Minnelli, Gottfried Reinhardt | Stars: Kirk Douglas, James Mason, Leslie Caron, Farley Granger
Votes: 1,471
28. Main Street to Broadway (1953)
Approved | 103 min | Music, Romance
In New York City, a surly, down-on-his-heels playwright meets a country girl who's giving up trying to act and returning home. He goes with her for inspiration when his agent convinces a ... See full summary »
Director: Tay Garnett | Stars: Tommy Morton, Mary Murphy, Agnes Moorehead, Herb Shriner
Votes: 116
29. 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
30.
Omnibus (1952–1961)
Episode:
Lord Byron's Love Letter
(1953)
Drama, History, Music
The program has five segments: (1) "Lord Byron's Love Letter" (Tennessee Williams play), (2) "135th Street" (Gershwin musical with all-black cast), (3) "Photomicrography" (featuring the use... See full summary »
Directors: Andrew McCullough, Seymour Robbie | Stars: Alistair Cooke, James Agee, Ethel Barrymore, John C. Becher
31. Deadline - U.S.A. (1952)
Passed | 87 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
With his newspaper about to be sold, crusading editor Ed Hutcheson tries to complete an exposé on gangster Rienzi.
Director: Richard Brooks | Stars: Humphrey Bogart, Ethel Barrymore, Kim Hunter, Ed Begley
Votes: 4,097
32. Omnibus (1952–1961)
55 min | Drama, History, Music
Omnibus was a television program that sought to provide the best of what television could provide as the highest common denominator of intellectual curiosity and interest. This level of programing excellence has not been achieved again.
Stars: Alistair Cooke, Leonard Bernstein, Joseph N. Welch, Helen Hayes
Votes: 218
33. Just for You (1952)
104 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
Jordan Blake (a widower) is a successful Broadway producer who has always been too busy for his children, Barbara and Jerry. His girlfriend Carolina, a musical comedy star, urges Jordan to ... See full summary »
Director: Elliott Nugent | Stars: Bing Crosby, Jane Wyman, Ethel Barrymore, Robert Arthur
Votes: 407
34.
Family Theatre (1949–1958)
Episode:
The World's Greatest Mother
(1952)
Drama
Director: Jerry Fairbanks | Stars: Ethel Barrymore, Ann Blyth, Ruth Hussey, Anne Jameson
35.
Hollywood Opening Night (1951–1953)
Episode:
Mysterious Ways
(1952)
Drama
Director: William Corrigan | Stars: Ethel Barrymore, Paul Dubov, Jimmy Fidler, Virginia Gibson
36.
What's My Line? (1950–1967)
Episode:
Ethel Barrymore
(1952)
Family, Game-Show
Director: Franklin Heller | Stars: Dorothy Kilgallen, Bennett Cerf, Arlene Francis, Hal Block
Votes: 25
37.
All Star Revue (1950– )
Episode:
Host: Tallulah Bankhead; Guests: Ethel Barrymore, Groucho Marx, Ben Grauer, Meredith Willson & his Orchestra
(1952)
Comedy
Stars: Tallulah Bankhead, Ethel Barrymore, Ben Grauer, Groucho Marx
38. The Secret of Convict Lake (1951)
Approved | 83 min | Western
In 1871 a convict escapes, with other prisoners, to kill the man that framed him, but has second thoughts after meeting the man's beautiful future wife.
Director: Michael Gordon | Stars: Glenn Ford, Gene Tierney, Ethel Barrymore, Zachary Scott
Votes: 1,504
39. It's a Big Country: An American Anthology (1951)
Approved | 89 min | Comedy, Drama
Comprised of eight unrelated episodes of inconsistent quality, this anthology piece of American propaganda features some of MGM Studios' best directors, screenwriters and actors; it is narrated by Louis Calhern.
Directors: Clarence Brown, Don Hartman, John Sturges, Richard Thorpe, Charles Vidor, Don Weis, William A. Wellman | Stars: Ethel Barrymore, Keefe Brasselle, Gary Cooper, Nancy Reagan
Votes: 727
40. Kind Lady (1951)
78 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Mary Herries (Ethel Barrymore) has a passion for art and fine furniture. Even though she is getting on in years, she enjoys being around these priceless articles. One day she meets a ... See full summary »
Director: John Sturges | Stars: Ethel Barrymore, Maurice Evans, Angela Lansbury, Keenan Wynn
Votes: 1,124
41. Hollywood Opening Night (1951–1953)
30 min | Drama
An anthology series of the early 1950s. It was broadcast by CBS from 1951 to 1952, with episodes typically re-using stories from the earlier television series "Stars Over Hollywood". Then ... See full summary »
Stars: Jimmy Fidler, Jimmy Wallington, William Boyett, Jorja Curtright
Votes: 31
42. Cancer Fund Film Notables Attend Glittering Benefits (1951)
Unrated | 10 min | Documentary, Short
Actors and personalities of Hollywood in a benefit party for the battle against cancer.
Stars: Ethel Barrymore, Ann Blyth, Richard Clayton, Joan Crawford
Votes: 117
43. Daphni: Virgin of the Golden Laurels (1951)
20 min | Documentary, Short
Architecture of an 11th century church on the site of a temple of Apollo near Athens.
Directors: George Hoyningen-Huene, Angelos Prokopiou | Stars: Ethel Barrymore, Maurice Evans
44.
All Star Revue (1950– )
Episode:
Episode #2.13
(1951)
Comedy
Stars: Jimmy Durante, Roy Bargy, Ethel Barrymore, Jules Buffano
45. What's My Line? (1950–1967)
30 min | Family, Game-Show
Four panelists must determine guests' occupations - and, in the case of famous guests, while blindfolded, their identity - by asking only "yes" or "no" questions.
Stars: John Daly, Arlene Francis, Bennett Cerf, Dorothy Kilgallen
Votes: 1,769
46. 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
47.
NBC Television Opera Theatre (1949– )
Episode:
Die Fledermaus
(1950)
Family, Music
Director: Charles Polachek | Stars: Ethel Barrymore, Bronislau Kaper, Joseph Mordino, Adele Bishop
48. Pinky (1949)
Approved | 102 min | Drama
A light-skinned black woman falls in love with a white doctor, though he is unaware of her true race.
Directors: Elia Kazan, John Ford | Stars: Jeanne Crain, Ethel Barrymore, Ethel Waters, William Lundigan
Votes: 3,415 | Gross: $4.20M
49. The Great Sinner (1949)
Approved | 110 min | Drama
In the 1860s, in the casino resort town of Wiesbaden, Germany, a reformed gambling addict, Pauline Ostrovsky, tenderly nurses the talented Russian writer Fedja, who is a physical wreck.
Directors: Robert Siodmak, Mervyn LeRoy | Stars: Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, Melvyn Douglas, Walter Huston
Votes: 1,621
50. That Midnight Kiss (1949)
Approved | 96 min | Musical, Romance
In Philadelphia, the soprano Prudence Budell returns from Europe after a period of five years training in the best Europeans music schools. Her millionaire grandmother Abigail Trent Budell ... See full summary »
Director: Norman Taurog | Stars: Kathryn Grayson, José Iturbi, Ethel Barrymore, Mario Lanza
Votes: 639