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1.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
Alas, Babylon
(1960)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Americans try to cope with the aftermath of a nuclear catastrophe.
Director: Robert Stevens | Stars: Dana Andrews, Robert Crawford Jr., Judith Evelyn, Gina Gillespie
Votes: 43
2.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
A Dream of Treason
(1960)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A State Department official is required to leak a confidential document - which may have terrible repercussions.
Director: Robert Stevens | Stars: Richard Basehart, Leora Dana, Raymond Greenleaf, John Hoyt
3.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
In the Presence of Mine Enemies
(1960)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
In the Warsaw ghetto, a Jewish man seeks revenge for the rape of his sister by a German soldier.
Director: Fielder Cook | Stars: Charles Laughton, Arthur Kennedy, Susan Kohner, Oscar Homolka
Votes: 23
4.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
Journey to the Day
(1960)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Patients at a mental hospital meet for a group therapy session.
Director: John Frankenheimer | Stars: Mary Astor, James Dunn, James Gregory, Steven Hill
5.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
The Cruel Day
(1960)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A French army officer arrives at a remote fort in Algeria and discovers that atrocities against the local population are commonplace.
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner | Stars: Van Heflin, Cliff Robertson, Phyllis Thaxter, Charles Bronson
6.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
The Hiding Place
(1960)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
In the last days of World War II, two English airmen are captured by an ordinary German citizen, who, instead of handing them over to the authorities, keeps them prisoner in his cellar, neglecting to tell them when the war ends.
Director: Sidney Lumet | Stars: James Mason, Trevor Howard, Richard Basehart, Robert Emhardt
7.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
The Shape of the River
(1960)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Determined to pay off his debts, Mark Twain sets off on a lecture tour.
Director: Boris Sagal | Stars: Katharine Bard, James Bell, Morgan Brittany, Philip Coolidge
8.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
To the Sound of Trumpets
(1960)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
In Paris, a former soldier is alarmed when the girl he has fallen in love with demonstrates a rather naive and romanticized attitude to war.
Director: Buzz Kulik | Stars: Judith Anderson, Stephen Boyd, Robert Coote, Marcel Dalio
9.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
Tomorrow
(1960)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Slow witted, and tired, Fentry leads a lonely life of grinding poverty in his sharecropper's shack until a sick, pregnant woman escaping her abusive husband comes there. He takes her in and... See full summary »
Director: Robert Mulligan | Stars: Richard Boone, Kim Stanley, Chill Wills, Beulah Bondi
Votes: 25
10.
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (1958–1960)
Episode:
The Man in the Funny Suit
(1960)
60 min | Drama
A behind-the-scenes drama concerning Ed Wynn's performance as Army in Playhouse 90: Requiem for a Heavyweight (1956).
Director: Ralph Nelson | Stars: Desi Arnaz, Ed Wynn, Keenan Wynn, Seymour Berns
Votes: 35
11.
General Electric Theater (1953–1962)
Episode:
Hitler's Secret
(1959)
TV-G | 30 min | Drama
Director: Boris Sagal | Stars: Ronald Reagan, Walter Baldwin, Whit Bissell, Robert Coogan
12.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
A Quiet Game of Cards
(1959)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A few friends meet each weekend for a quiet game of cards. But they're bored with poker and, in trying to find another diversion, gradually find themselves plotting a hypothetical murder. It is hypothetical, isn't it?
Director: Alex Segal | Stars: William Bendix, Pattee Chapman, Raymond Greenleaf, Irene Hervey
13.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
Face of a Hero
(1959)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Drama of a prosecuting attorney whose cowardice results in a death for which an innocent man is blamed.
Director: John Frankenheimer | Stars: Stanley Adams, Charles Aidman, Malcolm Atterbury, Leonard Bell
14.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
Project Immortality
(1959)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Key defense scientist Doner has cancer. Schramm is assigned to code Doner's thinking into a computer. He gets to know him as a friend, a husband and father. The project is successful, but he now knows identity is not programmable.
Director: Fielder Cook | Stars: Lee J. Cobb, Kenneth Haigh, Gusti Huber, Michael Landon
Votes: 12
15.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
Target for Three
(1959)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Three conspirators plan the death of a South American head of state.
Director: Robert Stevens | Stars: Pedro Armendáriz, William Bagdad, Salvador Baguez, Edgar Barrier
16.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
The Ding-A-Ling Girl
(1959)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A housewife is offered a Hollywood contract. She'd rather stay home, but her husband has ambitions for her.
Director: Fielder Cook | Stars: Eddie Albert, Edward Brophy, Dyan Cannon, Clu Gulager
17.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
The Raider
(1959)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A corporate raider plans a hostile takeover. To stall him, pressure is put on a scientist to rush through a new type of engine before all necessary tests have been completed.
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner | Stars: Leon Ames, Raymond Bailey, John Conwell, Donald Crisp
18.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
The Second Man
(1959)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A woman barrister at a prestigious London chambers tries to save a young man accused of murdering his wealthy aunt.
Director: David Green | Stars: Max Adrian, Melville Cooper, Hugh Griffith, Kenneth Haigh
19.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
The Silver Whistle
(1959)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
The old people's home is a pretty miserable place - until the arrival of the mysterious Mr. Erwenter.
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner | Stars: Eddie Albert, Zamah Cunningham, Margaret Hamilton, Arthur Hughes
20.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
The Sounds of Eden
(1959)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Three different viewpoints of the same story - a kidnapping and its aftermath.
Director: Buzz Kulik | Stars: Norma Crane, Don Dubbins, Dick Foran, Robert Gist
21. Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (1958–1960)
60 min | Drama
An anthology series hosted by Betty Furness in the first season, and Desi Arnaz in the second. Stories came from several genres, often based on fact. A two part episode was spun off as the popular show The Untouchables (1959).
Stars: Desi Arnaz, Betty Furness, Bruce Gordon, Keenan Wynn
Votes: 141
22.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
No Time at All
(1958)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
An airliner flying nonstop at night from Miami to New York fails to check in, then disappears from radar. We see how its disappearance affects people on the ground.
Director: David Swift | Stars: William Lundigan, Betsy Palmer, Jane Greer, Keenan Wynn
Votes: 23
23.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
Free Weekend
(1958)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
During "parents' weekend" at Camp Mojave, parents maneuver to aid their children in winning the camp's awards.
Director: Fielder Cook | Stars: James Whitmore, Nina Foch, Kim Hunter, Jim Backus
24.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
Point of No Return
(1958)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Financier Charles Gray, under consideration for a promotion, is sent to his home town in New England, visits his childhood sweetheart, and questions his life and marriage.
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner | Stars: Walter Abel, Mary Adams, Edward Andrews, Raymond Bailey
25.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
Portrait of a Murderer
(1958)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Based on a true story, Donald Bashor robs and bludgeons two women to their deaths. While committing the crimes he maintans a normal existence with his girlfriend Florry.
Director: Arthur Penn | Stars: Tab Hunter, Geraldine Page, Elizabeth Patterson, Rudy Bond
Votes: 28
26.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
Reunion
(1958)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A New York lawyer, Jason Merrick, organizes a reunion for his World War II comrades. Each tells a life secret. The reunion becomes a test of the relationship between Merrick and his wife.
Director: Allen Reisner | Stars: Patricia Barry, Dane Clark, Charles Drake, Frances Farmer
27.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
The Last Man
(1958)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
In the old West, Mitch Barrett's wife dies during childbirth. Barrett blames the town's leaders who failed to assist. He seeks revenge by robbing the bank where the rich cattleman who runs the town has deposited his money.
Director: John Frankenheimer | Stars: Paul Newman, Richard Joy, Sterling Hayden, Carolyn Jones
28.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
The Nutcracker
(1958)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
This telecast of George Balanchine's famous production was broadcast only four years after it was premiered by the New York City Ballet.
Director: Ralph Nelson | Stars: June Lockhart, Diana Adams, Allegra Kent, Judith Green
Votes: 9
29.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
The Plot to Kill Stalin
(1958)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
In late 1952, an aging and increasingly paranoid Stalin puts in motion a purge against his doctors, with antisemitic overtones. His lackeys, including Khrushchev, Molotov and Beria, fear it will spread to the Politburo, and plan to strike first.
Director: Delbert Mann | Stars: Melvyn Douglas, Eli Wallach, Oscar Homolka, E.G. Marshall
Votes: 33
30.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
The Return of Ansel Gibbs
(1958)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
After years in retirement, Ansel Gibbs is asked to return to government service.
Director: Ralph Nelson | Stars: Melvyn Douglas, Diana Lynn, Earl Holliman, Mary Astor
31.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
The Violent Heart
(1958)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Photographer Paul is invited to a French estate to take pictures but a romance develops with the lady of the house. A sudden death creates a suspicion of murder.
Director: John Frankenheimer | Stars: Pamela Brown, Ben Gazzara, Mimi Gibson, Richard Joy
32.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
Word from a Sealed-Off Box
(1958)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A courier for the Dutch Resistance is captured by the Nazis.
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner | Stars: Jean-Pierre Aumont, Theodore Bikel, Richard Joy, Vivian Nathan
33.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
So Soon to Die
(1957)
67 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
An unemployed actor, Lionel Amblin, is hired to kill a young girl before she reaches her 25th birthday. He becomes curious to know why someone would want her dead, and begins an investigation of the girl and her friends.
Director: John Brahm | Stars: Richard Basehart, Anne Bancroft, Sebastian Cabot, Torin Thatcher
Votes: 14
34.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
Homeward Borne
(1957)
82 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Just after World War Two ends, an American woman takes in a Polish war orphan boy, a concentration camp survivor. But conflict arises when her husband, a returning Air Force bomber pilot,hates the boy and his psychological baggage.
Director: Arthur Hiller | Stars: Linda Darnell, Richard Kiley, Keith Andes, Richard Eyer
Votes: 12
35.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
Ain't No Time for Glory
(1957)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
American soldiers must use stealth to take over a German command post in Normandy.
Director: Oscar Rudolph | Stars: Richard Joy, Barry Sullivan, Gene Barry, John Drew Barrymore
Votes: 14
36.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
Where's Charley?
(1957)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Lord Fancourt Babberley is forced to disguise himself as a woman - his aunt from Brazil, "where the nuts come from".
Director: Arthur Penn | Stars: Art Carney, Orson Bean, Richard Haydn, Tom Tryon
Votes: 15
37.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
Child of Trouble
(1957)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Director: Paul Nickell | Stars: Richard Joy, Patty McCormack, Ricardo Montalban, Joan Blondell
38.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
Circle of the Day
(1957)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
On her tenth wedding anniversary (which is also her daughter's birthday), a wife begins to suspect her husband of unfaithfulness.
Director: Arthur Hiller | Stars: Richard Joy, Nancy Kelly, Michael Rennie, Zsa Zsa Gabor
39.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
Clash by Night
(1957)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Mae Doyle comes back to her hometown a cynical woman. Her brother Joe fears that his love, fish cannery worker Peggy, may wind up like Mae. Mae marries Jerry and has a baby; she is happy but restless, drawn to Jerry's friend Earl.
Director: John Frankenheimer | Stars: Richard Joy, Kim Stanley, Lloyd Bridges, E.G. Marshall
40.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
Clipper Ship
(1957)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A romance on the high seas revolving around the comely widow of a shipping magnate, and her growing love for a handsome young political prisoner who is scheduled to be put to death when the vessel reaches its destination.
Director: Oscar Rudolph | Stars: Richard Joy, Charles Bickford, Jan Sterling, Steve Forrest
Votes: 10
41.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
Four Women in Black
(1957)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Four nuns, led by Sister Teresa, begin a treacherous journey across the Arizona desert in 1870. Their faith enables them to deal with the challenges of nature and the hostility of their fellow mankind.
Director: Bernard Girard | Stars: Helen Hayes, Ralph Meeker, Katy Jurado, Janice Rule
42.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
If You Knew Elizabeth
(1957)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Director: John Frankenheimer | Stars: Richard Joy, Claire Trevor, Gary Merrill, Natalie Schafer
43.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
Invitation to a Gunfighter
(1957)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A gunfighter is terrorizing a small western town. The townspeople finally pool their money to a hire another gunfighter to drive him out of town. The townsfolk thought they had it bad until they handed the reigns over to the new terror. Pooling their money again, this time to hire Jeffers to get rid of Dancer.
Director: Arthur Penn | Stars: Richard Joy, Hugh O'Brian, Anne Bancroft, Gilbert Roland
Votes: 12
44.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
One Coat of White
(1957)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A newly-widowed woman goes on a trip to Europe and meets a French artist.
Director: Ralph Nelson | Stars: Richard Joy, Claudette Colbert, Paul Henreid, Leif Erickson
45.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
Snowshoes: A Comedy of People and Horses
(1957)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Some racetrack Johnnies are talking between races when one wonders if you can hynotize a horse into thinking it's a champion. The idea sets in motion a series of hilarious events.
Director: Ralph Nelson | Stars: Richard Joy, Harpo Marx, Marilyn Maxwell, Stuart Erwin
46.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
The Blackwell Story
(1957)
74 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
In the 19th century, Elizabeth Blackwell determines to become a doctor.
Director: James Neilson | Stars: Richard Joy, Joanne Dru, Dan O'Herlihy, Marshall Thompson
47.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
The Death of Manolete
(1957)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
The story of the last hours in the life of Spain's most celebrated matador.
Director: John Frankenheimer | Stars: Jack Palance, Suzy Parker, Robert Middleton, Ray Danton
Votes: 13
48.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
The Fabulous Irishman
(1957)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Romanticized life story of Robert Briscoe, the first Jewish Lord Mayor of Dublin.
Director: John Frankenheimer | Stars: Richard Joy, Art Carney, Peter Lorre, David Opatoshu
49.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
The Greer Case
(1957)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
When a rich woman dies without signing her new will, all kinds of problems ensue.
Director: Ralph Nelson | Stars: Richard Joy, Melvyn Douglas, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Edmund Gwenn
50.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
The Helen Morgan Story
(1957)
73 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Broadway legend Helen Morgan 's life as told by her mother, from her early start in second rate speakeasies to star of top rated shows and owning her own club. Also seen is her poor choices... See full summary »
Director: George Roy Hill | Stars: Polly Bergen, Hoagy Carmichael, Sylvia Sidney, Robert Lowery
Votes: 17