Primetime Emmy Awards that have not been on my Watch List since 1949
by esha_cxv | created - 14 Jul 2021 | updated - 27 Jan 2022 | Public1949-1974
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1. The Alphabet Conspiracy (1959 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 60 min | Animation, Family, Fantasy
A little girl, frustrated by her inability to deal with her English homework, dreams that the Mad Hatter and the Jabberwock, both characters from "Alice in Wonderland", have hatched a conspiracy to abolish the alphabet.
Directors: Robert B. Sinclair, Friz Freleng | Stars: Stanley Adams, Frank Baxter, Cheryl Callaway, Hans Conried
Votes: 72
2. The Moon and Sixpence (1959 TV Movie)
Drama
A staid, dull Englishman abruptly deserts his wife and children to become a painter in the South Seas.
Director: Robert Mulligan | Stars: Laurence Olivier, Judith Anderson, Hume Cronyn, Jessica Tandy
Votes: 72
3. Twenty-Four Hours in a Woman's Life (1961 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama, Romance
Helen Lester is in love with a man she has known just 24 hours, a playboy who spent time in jail for passing bad checks. Though the man has promised to change, most of her straitlaced ... See full summary »
Director: Silvio Narizzano | Stars: Ingrid Bergman, Rip Torn, Helena de Crespo, Jerry Orbach
Votes: 79
4. Macbeth (III) (1960 TV Movie)
108 min | Drama
Hallmark Hall of Fame's second version of Shakespeare's classic play, with the same two stars and the same director as its first version, but a different supporting cast.
Director: George Schaefer | Stars: Maurice Evans, Judith Anderson, Michael Hordern, Ian Bannen
Votes: 71
5. Victoria Regina (1961 TV Movie)
77 min | Biography, Drama, History
Julie Harris portrays the famed Queen Victoria over a 60 year span, from the age of 18 through her romance with Prince Albert through her diamond jubilee in 1897.
Director: George Schaefer | Stars: Julie Harris, James Donald, Basil Rathbone, Pamela Brown
Votes: 37
6. Invincible Mr. Disraeli (1963 TV Movie)
76 min | Biography, Drama
The rise of the legendary 19th-century British politician and prime minister Benjamin Disraeli.
Director: George Schaefer | Stars: Trevor Howard, Greer Garson, Eric Berry, Norman Barrs
Votes: 40
7. Elizabeth Taylor in London (1963 TV Movie)
58 min | Documentary
Actress Elizabeth Taylor, who was born in London, England, gives viewers a tour of the city, including her birthplace, the Westminster Bridge, the Houses of Parliament, Battersea Park and ... See full summary »
Director: Sid Smith | Star: Elizabeth Taylor
Votes: 80
8. Greece: The Golden Age (1963 TV Movie)
28 min | Documentary
Award-winning documentary (Emmy: outstanding musical score) on ancient Greece.
Director: Raymond C. Garner | Star: Trevor Howard
Votes: 18
9. The Making of the President 1960 (1963)
90 min | Documentary, History
The story of the 1960 US Presidential election.
Director: Mel Stuart | Stars: Martin Gabel, John F. Kennedy, Richard Nixon
Votes: 34
10. The Kremlin (1963 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 60 min
Once the heart of Soviet Russia and the center of the communist world, The Kremlin embodies the rich and fascinating cultural heritage of Moscow. This was the first time ever that an ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Jarvis | Stars: Frank Bourgholtzer, Lucy Jarvis, Edwin Newman, George Vicas
Votes: 16
11. Little Moon of Alban (1964 TV Movie)
The relationship between a British officer and a patriotic Irishwoman during "the Troubles."
Director: George Schaefer | Stars: Rae Allen, Norman Barrs, Dirk Bogarde, Stephen Brooks
Votes: 12
12. The Holy Terror (1965 TV Movie)
75 min | Drama
A dramatization of the life and accomplishments of English nurse and hospital reformer Florence Nightingale.
Director: George Schaefer | Stars: Julie Harris, Denholm Elliott, Torin Thatcher, Kate Reid
Votes: 15
13. The Magnificent Yankee (1965 TV Movie)
Biography
Director: George Schaefer | Stars: Ion Berger, Jordan Charney, Dennis Cooney, Grover Dale
Votes: 14
14. Hamlet at Elsinore (1964 TV Movie)
170 min | Drama
Hamlet suspects his uncle has murdered his father to claim the throne of Denmark and the hand of Hamlet's mother, but the Prince cannot decide whether or not he should take vengeance.
Director: Philip Saville | Stars: Christopher Plummer, Robert Shaw, Alec Clunes, Michael Caine
Votes: 245
15. Ages of Man (1966 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 103 min | Drama
Performance of extracts from Shakespeare's plays.
Director: Paul Bogart | Star: John Gielgud
Votes: 38
16. Eagle in a Cage (1965 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama
Recounts the events of the final years of Napoleon, culminating in his exile on the isle of St. Helena.
Director: George Schaefer | Stars: Trevor Howard, James Daly, Pamela Franklin, George Rose
Votes: 20
17. Inherit the Wind (1965 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama
In 1925, a Tennessee science teacher is arrested for teaching Charles Darwin's theory of evolution, and a mighty courtroom battle ensues.
Director: George Schaefer | Stars: Melvyn Douglas, Ed Begley, Norman Wright, Diane Baker
Votes: 81
18. CBS Playhouse: The Glass Menagerie (1966 TV Movie)
Unrated | 120 min | Drama
Amanda Wingfield dominates her children with faded gentility and exaggerated tales of her Southern belle past.
Director: Michael Elliott | Stars: Shirley Booth, Hal Holbrook, Barbara Loden, Pat Hingle
Votes: 154
19. Anastasia (II) (1967 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama, History
A group of swindlers convinces a girl suffering from amnesia that she's the daughter and sole surviving child of Czar Nicholas II in order to collect the vast amount of money she would inherit.
Director: George Schaefer | Stars: Robert Burr, Tamara Daykarhanova, Lynn Fontanne, Brenda Forbes
Votes: 19
20. The Poppy Is Also a Flower (1966 TV Movie)
GP | 100 min | Action, Crime, Drama
United Nations narcotics agents attempt to trace heroin shipments from the Afghanistan-Iran border to the main European distributor.
Directors: Terence Young, Henry Levin | Stars: Senta Berger, Stephen Boyd, Yul Brynner, Angie Dickinson
Votes: 1,056
21. Brigadoon (1966 TV Movie)
90 min | Fantasy, Musical, Romance
Travelers stumble across a village that they can't find on any map. They discover that this tiny hamlet is called Brigadoon, a special village in Scotland that is never found on a map. Once... See full summary »
Director: Fielder Cook | Stars: Robert Goulet, Peter Falk, Sally Ann Howes, Finlay Currie
Votes: 211
22. Death of a Salesman (1966 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 100 min | Drama
An abridged award-winning television adaptation of a famous play about an aging travelling salesman who's on the verge of a nervous breakdown. His job is gone, and his family hates him for never being there. He tries mending things with them.
Director: Alex Segal | Stars: Lee J. Cobb, Mildred Dunnock, James Farentino, Albert Dekker
Votes: 683
23. Alice Through the Looking Glass (1966 TV Movie)
G | 72 min | Family, Fantasy, Musical
When Alice is lured by the Red King to magically enter her mirror into Looking Glass Land, she meets up with the White Queen and King, Humpty Dumpty, Tweedle Dee, Tweedle Dum, and Jabberwock for a magical, musical blend of fantasy and fun.
Director: Alan Handley | Stars: Judi Rolin, Roy Castle, Robert Coote, Richard Denning
Votes: 222
24. Ironside (1967 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 98 min | Crime, Drama
Paralyzed by a sniper's bullet, Robert T. Ironside continues investigating criminal cases as a citizen volunteer. With the assistance of two former protegees, Ironside sets out to find his would-be assassin.
Director: James Goldstone | Stars: Raymond Burr, Geraldine Brooks, Wally Cox, Kim Darby
Votes: 396
25. Elizabeth the Queen (1968 TV Movie)
90 min | Biography, Drama
In the sixteenth century, Queen Elizabeth I (Dame Judith Anderson) is the ruler of England. Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex (Charlton Heston) is her lover, best friend, and worst enemy.
Director: George Schaefer | Stars: Judith Anderson, Charlton Heston, Michael Allinson, Alan Caillou
Votes: 88
26. The Thanksgiving Visitor (1968 TV Movie)
60 min | Biography
This TV movie is based on Truman Capote's childhood memories of living with his aunts in rural Alabama during the Depression. It is Christmas, and time for his quirky Aunt Sook to make her ... See full summary »
Director: Frank Perry | Stars: Geraldine Page, Michael Kearney, Hansford Rowe III, Joy Nicholson
Votes: 144
27. The Whole World Is Watching (1969 TV Movie)
97 min | Drama
The firm of Nichols, Darrell & Darrell defends the leader of a student protest movement charged with the murder of a campus policeman. The problem is that the student, and his supporters, ... See full summary »
Director: Richard A. Colla | Stars: Burl Ives, Joseph Campanella, James Farentino, Hal Holbrook
Votes: 46
28. Male of the Species (1969 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama
Never trust a man whoever he is. This is the bitter lesson learned by Mary MacNeil in her relationships with three different men: her father, a mendacious womanizer; a smooth-talking office... See full summary »
Directors: Charles Jarrott, Anthony Page | Stars: Paul Scofield, Michael Caine, Anna Calder-Marshall, Sean Connery
Votes: 129
29. The Admirable Crichton (1968 TV Movie)
89 min | Comedy
A group of people are shipwrecked when their yacht runs aground on a South Pacific island. The usual hierarchy in an upper-class British family breaks down quickly when it becomes apparent ... See full summary »
Director: George Schaefer | Stars: Bill Travers, Virginia McKenna, Janet Munro, Laurence Naismith
Votes: 147
30. A Midsummer Night's Dream (1968)
Not Rated | 124 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
The adventures of four young lovers, a group of amateur actors and their interactions with fairies come to light in a moonlit forest.
Director: Peter Hall | Stars: Derek Godfrey, Barbara Jefford, Nicholas Selby, Hugh Sullivan
Votes: 877
31. Law and Order (1969 TV Movie)
81 min | Documentary
Also known as The Greater Good, this series of vignettes focuses on the day-to-day work of Kansas City, Missouri police covers the range of circumstances they encounter and the variety of ... See full synopsis »
Director: Frederick Wiseman | Star: Richard Nixon
Votes: 389
32. 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: 686
33. Teacher, Teacher (1969 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama
Striving to reassemble his life, alcoholic teacher Hamilton Cade accepts a job tutoring an "exceptional child," only to find that young Freddie is mentally-challenged (an outstanding ... See full summary »
Director: Fielder Cook | Stars: David McCallum, Ossie Davis, George Grizzard, Billy Schulman
Votes: 53
34. Silent Night, Lonely Night (1969 TV Movie)
98 min | Drama, Romance
Over the Christmas holidays in a small New England college town, a man and a woman share a brief interlude. He is there to visit his wife, who is a mental patient at the university, and she... See full summary »
Director: Daniel Petrie | Stars: Lloyd Bridges, Shirley Jones, Lynn Carlin, Carrie Snodgress
Votes: 222
35. David Copperfield (1970 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 120 min | Drama
The legendary novel by Charles Dickens comes to life in this colorful interpretation directed by Delbert Mann.
Director: Delbert Mann | Stars: Richard Attenborough, Cyril Cusack, Edith Evans, Pamela Franklin
Votes: 599
36. A Storm in Summer (1970 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama
An emotionally powerful story written by Rod Serling, about a hostile elderly Jewish man (Peter Ustinov), as the proprietor of an upstate New York delicatessen, who becomes the reluctant ... See full summary »
Director: Buzz Kulik | Stars: Peter Ustinov, N'Gai Dixon, Peter Bonerz, Anne Collings
Votes: 56
37. Hospital (1970 TV Movie)
84 min | Documentary
An intimate look at the daily activities of medical staff and patients in New York's Metropolitan Hospital.
Director: Frederick Wiseman | Stars: Eugene Friedman, Stanley Friedman, Robert Schwartz
Votes: 547
38. Spoon River (1969 TV Movie)
60 min
Director: Charles Aidman | Stars: Charles Aidman, Jason Robards, Joyce Van Patten, Jennifer West
39. The Challengers (1970 TV Movie)
120 min | Drama, Sport
Racers compete in the Grand Prix.
Director: Leslie H. Martinson | Stars: Darren McGavin, Sean Garrison, Nico Minardos, Anne Baxter
Votes: 33
40. Charlie, the Lonesome Cougar (1967)
Approved | 75 min | Adventure, Family
When a cougar raised by a group of loggers in the Pacific Northwest reverts to its natural instincts, the consequence could threaten its life.
Director: Winston Hibler | Stars: Ron Brown, Brian Russell, Linda Wallace, Jim Wilson
Votes: 935
41. My Sweet Charlie (1970 TV Movie)
G | 97 min | Drama
A pregnant white Southern girl and a black New York lawyer, both on the run in rural Texas, meet up in a boarded-up, abandoned house and realize they both need each other in order to survive.
Director: Lamont Johnson | Stars: Patty Duke, Al Freeman Jr., Ford Rainey, William Hardy
Votes: 275
42. Ritual of Evil (1970 TV Movie)
98 min | Drama, Horror
A psychiatrist investigates the death of one of his patients, a young heiress.
Director: Robert Day | Stars: Louis Jourdan, Anne Baxter, Diana Hyland, John McMartin
Votes: 294
43. Montserrat (I) (1971 TV Movie)
120 min | Drama
The story is set during the South American Wars of Independence. Simón Bolivar, the liberator, has escaped from Spanish custody with the aid of an idealistic Spanish officer, Captain ... See full summary »
Director: David Friedkin | Stars: Keir Dullea, Rip Torn, Geraldine Page, Jack Albertson
Votes: 23
44. George M! (1970 TV Movie)
90 min | Biography, Comedy, Musical
The life of George M. Cohan, the biggest Broadway star of his day who was known as "The Man Who Owned Broadway."
Directors: Martin Charnin, Walter C. Miller | Stars: Joel Grey, Bernadette Peters, Jack Cassidy, Red Buttons
Votes: 42
45. Tribes (1970)
G | 90 min | Drama
A Marine Corps drill instructor who is disgusted by the fact that the Corps now accepts draftees finds himself pitted against a hippie who has been drafted but refuses to accept the military's way of doing things.
Director: Joseph Sargent | Stars: Darren McGavin, Earl Holliman, Jan-Michael Vincent, John Gruber
Votes: 891
46. The Neon Ceiling (1971 TV Movie)
100 min | Drama
A housewife and her teenage daughter, fleeing their boring lives, stops in a diner in the California desert. She runs up against the diner's owner, a gruff, beer-drinking artist whose ... See full summary »
Director: Frank Pierson | Stars: Gig Young, Lee Grant, Denise Nickerson, Herb Edelman
Votes: 175
47. The Andersonville Trial (1970 TV Movie)
150 min | Drama
A dramatization of the 1865 war-crimes trial of Henry Wirz, commandant of the notorious Confederate POW camp at Andersonville, Georgia.
Director: George C. Scott | Stars: Cameron Mitchell, William Shatner, Jack Cassidy, Wright King
Votes: 493
48. Swing Out, Sweet Land (1970 TV Movie)
73 min | Comedy, Family, History
John Wayne and an all-star cast tell the story of America.
Director: Stan Harris | Stars: John Wayne, Ann-Margret, Lucille Ball, Jack Benny
Votes: 233
49. A Clear and Present Danger (1970 TV Movie)
120 min | Drama
The son of a U.S. Senator takes on the cause of clean air when a friend dies of emphysema.
Director: James Goldstone | Stars: Hal Holbrook, E.G. Marshall, Joseph Campanella, Jack Albertson
Votes: 97
50. The Brotherhood of the Bell (1970 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 100 min | Drama, Thriller
A successful professor has his life disrupted by a secret from his past - in his college days he became a member of a powerful secret society, and now the society has a job for him.
Director: Paul Wendkos | Stars: Glenn Ford, Rosemary Forsyth, Dean Jagger, Maurice Evans
Votes: 705
51. The Scarecrow (1972 TV Movie)
105 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Just before the Salem witch trials, an embittered old woman, who's learned witchcraft, and brings a scarecrow to life, as part of her revenge on the judge who was once her lover.
Director: Boris Sagal | Stars: Nina Foch, Norman Lloyd, Blythe Danner, Pete Duel
Votes: 181
52. Duel (1971 TV Movie)
PG | 90 min | Action, Thriller
A business commuter is pursued and terrorized by the malevolent driver of a massive tractor-trailer.
Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Dennis Weaver, Jacqueline Scott, Eddie Firestone, Lou Frizzell
Votes: 78,432
53. Brian's Song (1971 TV Movie)
G | 73 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
Based on the real-life relationship between teammates Brian Piccolo and Gale Sayers and the bond established when Piccolo discovers that he is dying.
Director: Buzz Kulik | Stars: James Caan, Billy Dee Williams, Jack Warden, Bernie Casey
Votes: 8,870
54. The Glass House (1972 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 90 min | Drama
A young guard and a college professor convicted of manslaughter both start their first day in prison.
Director: Tom Gries | Stars: Vic Morrow, Alan Alda, Clu Gulager, Billy Dee Williams
Votes: 933
55. Fireball Forward (1972 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 98 min | Action, Drama, War
A hard-nosed general takes over a division with a bad combat record.
Director: Marvin J. Chomsky | Stars: Ben Gazzara, Ricardo Montalban, Anne Francis, Dana Elcar
Votes: 227
56. Gideon (1971 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama
The Angel of God and an ordinary shepherd named Gideon debate obedience versus disobedience to God.
Director: George Schaefer | Stars: Peter Ustinov, José Ferrer, Arnold Moss, Eric Christmas
Votes: 37
57. Jane Eyre (1970 TV Movie)
G | 110 min | Drama
Jane Eyre is an orphan, sent to Lowood school, and eventually becomes a governess at Thornfield hall to a girl named Adele. While she is there, many strange things happen and eventually she... See full summary »
Director: Delbert Mann | Stars: George C. Scott, Susannah York, Ian Bannen, Rachel Kempson
Votes: 1,182
58. A City of the King (1971 TV Movie)
Musical
Stars: Ralph Carmichael, Burl Ives, Johnny Mathis, Della Reese
59. Do Not Fold, Spindle or Mutilate (1971 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 73 min | Comedy, Mystery
Four elderly ladies with a lot of time on their hands get the idea to create a fictional "girl" for a computer dating service. However, things take a turn for the worse when their description of the "girl" attracts a psychopath.
Director: Ted Post | Stars: Helen Hayes, Vince Edwards, Myrna Loy, Mildred Natwick
Votes: 307
60. The Homecoming: A Christmas Story (1971 TV Movie)
PG | 100 min | Drama, Family
On Christmas Eve 1933, the Waltons prepare for the holiday, but they are becoming increasingly worried because John Walton, who was forced to take work in another part of the state, has not yet returned home.
Director: Fielder Cook | Stars: Patricia Neal, Richard Thomas, Edgar Bergen, Ellen Corby
Votes: 2,114
61. To All My Friends on Shore (1972 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 70 min | Drama
An airport redcap works hard to get his family out of the ghetto, only to discover that his son has sickle-cell anemia.
Director: Gilbert Cates | Stars: Bill Cosby, Gloria Foster, Dennis Hines, Bo Enivel
Votes: 184
62. Goodbye, Raggedy Ann (1971 TV Movie)
75 min | Drama
Hollywood writer tries to talk a dejected actress out of suicide.
Director: Fielder Cook | Stars: Mia Farrow, Hal Holbrook, John Colicos, Marlene Warfield
Votes: 64
63. Thief (1971 TV Movie)
74 min | Crime, Drama
A professional thief tries to break with his past but has to pull off one last job to pay off a gambling debt.
Director: William A. Graham | Stars: Richard Crenna, Angie Dickinson, Cameron Mitchell, Hurd Hatfield
Votes: 119
64. Much Ado About Nothing (1973 TV Movie)
158 min | Comedy, Romance
Videotape of the Joseph Papp production. Don Pedro and his men (Teddy Roosevelt Roughriders) have returned from the wars. After Beatrice turns down his proposal, Don Pedro decides to ... See full summary »
Director: Nick Havinga | Stars: Sam Waterston, Kathleen Widdoes, Barnard Hughes, Charles Bartlett
Votes: 111
65. Another Part of the Forest (1972 TV Movie)
150 min | Drama
1880: The Hubbard family got rich through profiteering in the Civil War. Now, they are hated, but powerful.
Director: Daniel Mann | Stars: Barry Sullivan, William Bassett, Tiffany Bolling, Lane Bradbury
Votes: 22
66. Night of Terror (1972 TV Movie)
Unrated | 73 min | Thriller
A hired killer hunts down a schoolteacher to get something she has. She doesn't know what it is, but he's already killed twice to get it.
Director: Jeannot Szwarc | Stars: Martin Balsam, Catherine Burns, Chuck Connors, Donna Mills
Votes: 310
67. The Red Pony (1973 TV Movie)
Unrated | 101 min | Drama, Family, Western
A young farmboy who can't seem to communicate with his father develops an attachment to a young red pony.
Director: Robert Totten | Stars: Henry Fonda, Maureen O'Hara, Ben Johnson, Jack Elam
Votes: 295
68. Short Walk to Daylight (1972 TV Movie)
73 min | Drama
Eight people are trapped in a New York City subway after an earthquake, and try to find their way out.
Director: Barry Shear | Stars: James Brolin, Don Mitchell, James McEachin, Abbey Lincoln
Votes: 247
69. That Certain Summer (1972 TV Movie)
73 min | Drama
Teenager Nick Salter visits his divorced father Doug and meets Dad's new friend Gary McLain. But Doug enjoys Gary's company more than the company of women. Nick must then learn to deal with Doug's homosexuality.
Director: Lamont Johnson | Stars: Hal Holbrook, Martin Sheen, Joe Don Baker, Marlyn Mason
Votes: 492
70. Gargoyles (1972 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 74 min | Horror
An anthropologist/paleontologist and his daughter, while travelling through the southwestern U.S., stumble upon a colony of living, breathing gargoyles.
Director: Bill Norton | Stars: Cornel Wilde, Jennifer Salt, Grayson Hall, Bernie Casey
Votes: 3,773
71. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1973 TV Movie)
78 min | Horror, Musical, Sci-Fi
Musical version of the story in which Dr. Henry Jekyll experiments with scientific means of revealing the hidden, dark side of man and releases a murderer from within himself.
Director: David Winters | Stars: Kirk Douglas, Susan George, Susan Hampshire, Stanley Holloway
Votes: 233
72. A Brand New Life (1973 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 74 min | Drama
After 18 years of marriage, a middle-aged couple has to face the prospect of having their first child.
Director: Sam O'Steen | Stars: Cloris Leachman, Martin Balsam, Marge Redmond, Gene Nelson
Votes: 72
73. The Marcus-Nelson Murders (1973 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 125 min | Crime, Drama
A homicide detective begins to suspect that the black teenager accused of murdering two white girls is being framed by his fellow detectives.
Director: Joseph Sargent | Stars: Telly Savalas, Marjoe Gortner, José Ferrer, Ned Beatty
Votes: 671
74. Once Upon a Mattress (1972 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 90 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
A musical comedy variation of the classic "Princess and the Pea" story. This is a television recreation of the successful Broadway show of the same name also starring Carol Burnett in the title role.
Directors: Ron Field, Dave Powers | Stars: Carol Burnett, Ken Berry, Jack Gilford, Jane White
Votes: 182
75. Get Happy (1973 TV Movie)
90 min | Music
TV special, hosted by Jack Lemmon, which ran 90 minutes long and aired on February 24, 1973. In a Wizard of Oz-like spoof, Jack is knocked out by a broom in black and white and when he ... See full summary »
Directors: Martin Charnin, Dave Wilson | Stars: Jack Lemmon, Diahann Carroll, Johnny Mathis, Dinah Shore
Votes: 15
76. You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown (1973 TV Movie)
90 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
A lot of shorts, friends, and music make Charlie Brown and friends very happy to see what happens with Charlie Brown in this fruitbowl of a show called, "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown".
Director: Walter C. Miller | Stars: Wendell Burton, William Hinnant, Barry Livingston, Mark Montgomery
Votes: 294
77. A War of Children (1972 TV Movie)
73 min | Drama
Two families in Belfast, one Protestant and one Catholic, find that their long-standing friendship is threatened by the escalating sectarian violence that surrounds them.
Director: George Schaefer | Stars: Vivien Merchant, Jenny Agutter, John Ronane, Anthony Andrews
Votes: 152
78. Applause (1973 TV Movie)
100 min | Comedy, Musical
An aspiring actress, whose sugar-coated appearance belies her ruthless drive, worms herself into the life of an aging star and schemes to replace her on the stage as the star of a new play.
Directors: Ron Field, Bill Foster | Stars: Lauren Bacall, Larry Hagman, Penny Fuller, Sarah Marshall
Votes: 189
79. The House Without a Christmas Tree (1972 TV Movie)
Unrated | 75 min | Drama, Family
In 1946 Nebraska, a young girl named Addie desperately craves a Christmas tree, but her bitter widower father refuses because of events from the family's past.
Director: Paul Bogart | Stars: Jason Robards, Mildred Natwick, Lisa Lucas, Kathryn Walker
Votes: 913
80. Go Ask Alice (1973 TV Movie)
74 min | Drama
A 15-year-old girl in late-1960s America is sucked into an odyssey of sex and drugs and eventually seeks help.
Director: John Korty | Stars: William Shatner, Ruth Roman, Wendell Burton, Julie Adams
Votes: 1,099
81. The Execution of Private Slovik (1974 TV Movie)
120 min | Biography, Drama
The story of Eddie Slovik, who was executed by the Army in 1945, the only American soldier to be executed for desertion since the Civil War.
Director: Lamont Johnson | Stars: Martin Sheen, Mariclare Costello, Ned Beatty, Gary Busey
Votes: 1,057
82. Portrait: A Man Whose Name Was John (1973 TV Movie)
60 min | Biography, Drama
During World War II, Archbishop Angelo Roncalli attempts to save Jews in Italy from Nazi exterminators.
Director: Buzz Kulik | Stars: Raymond Burr, Don Galloway, David Opatoshu, John Colicos
Votes: 49
83. It's Good to Be Alive (1974 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 100 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
The story of former Brooklyn Dodger catcher Roy Campanella, whose career was cut short when he lost the use of his legs in an auto accident in January of 1958.
Director: Michael Landon | Stars: Paul Winfield, Louis Gossett Jr., Ruby Dee, Ramon Bieri
Votes: 141
84. The Man Without a Country (1973 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 78 min | Adventure, Drama
During the 1800s, an American officer who renounces his country during his court-martial is sentenced to sail the seas on American warships without ever setting foot on American soil again or getting news of America.
Director: Delbert Mann | Stars: Cliff Robertson, Beau Bridges, Peter Strauss, Robert Ryan
Votes: 225
85. The Migrants (1974 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama
A look at the lives of migratory farm workers, focusing on one family.
Director: Tom Gries | Stars: Cloris Leachman, Ron Howard, Sissy Spacek, Cindy Williams
Votes: 117
86. Doberman Patrol (1973 TV Movie)
G | 90 min | Action, Drama, Horror
A man is accidentally locked in a department store overnight and finds himself held at bay by six vicious Doberman guard dogs.
Director: Frank De Felitta | Stars: James Brolin, Susan Clark, Earl Holliman, Robert Hooks
Votes: 409
87. A Case of Rape (1974 TV Movie)
100 min | Drama
When she was raped, Ellen Harrod thought it was the worst thing to ever happen to her. What was worse was the treatment by the hospital staff, police, and the court system when she reported... See full summary »
Director: Boris Sagal | Stars: Elizabeth Montgomery, William Daniels, Cliff Potts, Rosemary Murphy
Votes: 382
88. The Morning After (1974 TV Movie)
75 min | Drama
A successful public-relations man's refusal to admit his alcoholism jeopardizes his career, his family, and his life.
Director: Richard T. Heffron | Stars: Dick Van Dyke, Lynn Carlin, Don Porter, Linda Lavin
Votes: 248
89. The Merchant of Venice (1973 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 120 min | Drama
Shylock, a Jewish moneylender, demands his due of a pound of flesh for a forfeited loan.
Director: John Sichel | Stars: Laurence Olivier, Joan Plowright, Jeremy Brett, Michael Jayston
Votes: 294
90. The Glass Menagerie (1973 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 100 min | Drama
Amanda Wingfield dominates her children with her faded gentility and exaggerated tales of her Southern belle past. Her son plans escape; her daughter withdraws into a dream world. When a "... See full summary »
Director: Anthony Harvey | Stars: Katharine Hepburn, Sam Waterston, Joanna Miles, Michael Moriarty
Votes: 1,234
91. Steambath (1973 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 90 min | Drama, Fantasy
Random people find themselves in a steam room, quickly realize that it's a gateway to the afterlife and that the eccentric Puerto Rican janitor is actually God.
Director: Burt Brinckerhoff | Stars: Stephen Elliott, Bill Bixby, Herb Edelman, Neil J. Schwartz
Votes: 462
92. Tell Me Where It Hurts (1974 TV Movie)
78 min | Drama
A housewife, increasingly disenchanted with her homemaker role, looks for new meaning in her life and organizes a discussion group, changing the lives of her six closest friends.
Director: Paul Bogart | Stars: Maureen Stapleton, Paul Sorvino, Doris Dowling, Rose Gregorio
Votes: 37
93. Cry Rape (1973 TV Movie)
75 min | Crime, Drama
A man who is arrested for rape swears it wasn't him but somebody who looks just like him, but the victim insists it was him.
Director: Corey Allen | Stars: Andrea Marcovicci, Peter Coffield, Greg Mullavey, Joseph Sirola
Votes: 121
94. The Phantom of Hollywood (1974 TV Movie)
74 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
The internationally famous Worldwide Studios (really MGM) has hit hard times and is forced to sell it's back lot to Hollywood property developers. The trouble is someone keeps killing off ... See full summary »
Director: Gene Levitt | Stars: Skye Aubrey, Jack Cassidy, Jackie Coogan, Broderick Crawford
Votes: 291
95. Pueblo (1973 TV Movie)
100 min | Drama, War
A Cold War incident, told in flashbacks, regarding the capture of the American spy ship, U.S.S. Pueblo and its crew by North Korean naval units off the North Korean coast on January 23, 1968.
Director: Anthony Page | Stars: Hal Holbrook, Ronny Cox, Andrew Duggan, Stephen Elliott
Votes: 153
96. The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman (1974 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 110 min | Drama, History
Story of a black woman in the South who was born into slavery in the 1850s and lives to become a part of the civil rights movement in the 1960s.
Director: John Korty | Stars: Cicely Tyson, Eric Brown, Richard Dysart, Joel Fluellen
Votes: 2,503
97. The Lie (1973 TV Movie)
85 min | Drama
An Ingmar Bergman script. Produced for Swedish Television as "Reservatet" (1970) and for BBC as "The Lie" (1971). An American couple is trapped in their marriage and way of life. Locked up in their bourgeois inferno.
Director: Alex Segal | Stars: George Segal, Shirley Knight, Robert Culp, Victor Buono
Votes: 45
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