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51. Are We Civilized? (1934)
Approved | 70 min | Drama
Paul is a European. He served in the army in the Great War. He emigrated to the USA. One day he returns to Europe and talks of freedom and liberty. The authorities (Nazi, but unnamed) come ... See full summary »
Director: Edwin Carewe | Stars: William Farnum, Anita Louise, Frank McGlynn Sr., LeRoy Mason
Votes: 67
52. The Spirit of '76 (1917)
Drama, History, War
Catherine Montour (Adda Gleason), a striking half-breed Indian princess, and mistress of King George III (Jack Cosgrove) aspires to become the first Queen of America when the revolution breaks out.
Director: George Siegmann | Stars: Adda Gleason, Howard Gaye, George Chesebro, Dark Cloud
Votes: 28
53. Yorktown: Battle for Victory (2007 Video)
Not Rated | 120 min | Documentary, Action, Drama
Celebrates the 225th anniversary re-enactment of America's momentous 1781 Revolutionary War victory at Yorktown, Virginia. The four-day commemorative event was held October 19-22, 2006, ... See full summary »
Director: Kevin R. Hershberger | Stars: Matthew Keagle, John Koopman, Stuart Lilie, John Pagano
Votes: 24
54. The Flag: A Story Inspired by the Tradition of Betsy Ross (1927)
Passed | 20 min | Short, Drama, History
George Washington, commander of revolutionary American forces, ends a squabble among the colonies as to under which flag the Americans will fight the British by recommending a new flag for ... See full summary »
Director: Arthur Maude | Stars: Francis X. Bushman, Enid Bennett, Johnnie Walker, Alice Calhoun
Votes: 234
55. Betsy Ross (1917)
60 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
Revolutionary War heroine Betsy Ross finds herself in competition with her sister for the affections of a British soldier.
Directors: George Cowl, Travers Vale | Stars: Alice Brady, John Bowers, Lillian Cook, Victor Kennard
Votes: 80
56. Alexander Hamilton (1924)
30 min | Drama, Short
The career of Alexander Hamilton from 1780 through 1793 is chronicled, including his constribution to the early nation as both a soldier and a statesman.
Director: Kenneth S. Webb | Stars: Allen Connor, George Nash, Mabel Taliaferro, Lyndall Olmstead
57. The Ash Can Fleet (1939)
Approved | 11 min | Short, Biography, War
Story of Colonial American David Bushnell, inventor of the submarine and depth charge.
Director: Fred Zinnemann | Stars: James Bush, Lester Dorr, Gladden James, Colin Kenny
Votes: 63
58. George Washington's First War: The Battles for Fort Duquesne (2003)
84 min | Documentary
The Ohio Country, 1755. General Edward Braddock's British army has been annihilated six miles from Fort Duquesne by a French-Native American guerrilla force. The "French & Indian War" has ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Matzen | Stars: Bryan C. Cunning, Daniel P. Buchko
Votes: 10
59. Scribblenauts Unlimited (2012 Video Game)
E10+ | Adventure, Fantasy
Maxwell must collect starites by helping people around the world in order to save Lily from turning into stone
Director: Jeremiah Slaczka
Votes: 165
60. Yankee Doodle Bugs (1954)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Bugs lectures his nephew Clyde about early America, inserting himself into events wherever possible.
Director: Friz Freleng | Stars: Mel Blanc, Bea Benaderet
Votes: 337
61. Washington Under the American Flag (1909)
Drama, Short
Passing over the intervening years between Washington's marriage in 1759 we come to the meeting of a General Congress, at Philadelphia, where the foundations were laid for our mighty nation... See full summary »
Director: J. Stuart Blackton | Stars: Joseph Kilgour, William Humphrey, Charles Kent, William Shea
63. Washington: Man and Myth (1999 Video)
Listen and learn from the "Father of Our Country." George Washington speaks about his early years as a soldier and politician in Virginia.
Director: William G. Wagner | Stars: William Sommerfield, Mark Muller, Rogers Hamilton, Bill Barker
64. Gateway to the West (1924)
Not Rated | 30 min | Short, Adventure, Drama
The struggle between the United States and their Indian allies with France in 1753 is depicted.
Director: Webster Campbell | Stars: Arthur Vinton, Charles E. Graham, Walter P. Lewis, John Hickey
Votes: 15
65. The Road Is Open Again (1933)
7 min | Musical, Short
A Songwriter falls asleep while writing a song about the NRA. He dreams that Washington, Lincoln and Teddy Roosevelt appear in his room asking him why he wants to write such a song and ... See full summary »
Director: Alfred E. Green | Stars: Dick Powell, Alan Dinehart, Charles Middleton, Samuel S. Hinds
Votes: 28
66. The Beautiful Mrs. Reynolds (1918)
60 min | Drama, History
During the American Revolution, Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr are both courting beautiful Margaret Moncrieffe. Fast-forward several years and they again find themselves on opposite ... See full summary »
Director: Arthur Ashley | Stars: June Elvidge, Carlyle Blackwell, Arthur Ashley, Carl Gerard
67. The Spirit of '76 (1908)
Short, Action, Drama
During the American Revolution, an American girl, played by Betty Harte, hides her soldier sweetheart, played by Hobart Bosworth, when British Redcoats occupy her plantation. Through a ruse... See full summary »
Director: Francis Boggs | Stars: Hobart Bosworth, Betty Harte, Tom Santschi
Votes: 21
68. The Spy (I) (1914)
Passed | Drama, War
Borrowing shamelessly from "A Tale of Two Cities", an American agent, Harvey Birch (Herbert Rawlinson), exchanges places in prison with Henry Wharton (J. W. Pike'), a condemned British ... See full summary »
Director: Otis Turner | Stars: Herbert Rawlinson, Edna Maison, Ella Hall, William Worthington
69. Washington Under the British Flag (1909)
Drama, Short
George Washington was born In 1732, received a plain but practical education at the district schools and later at an academy, much of his learning, however, coming from the teachings of his... See full summary »
Director: J. Stuart Blackton | Stars: Joseph Kilgour, William Humphrey, Charles Kent, Clara Kimball Young
70. How Mrs. Murray Saved the American Army (1911)
Short, Action, Drama
During the American Revolution, Mrs. Murray (Miriam Nesbitt), a spirited American wife, pretends to welcome the British command into her home, While they gorge on her enormous meals, she ... See full summary »
Director: J. Searle Dawley | Stars: Miriam Nesbitt, Mabel Trunnelle, Charles Ogle, Robert Brower
71. Don't You Believe It (1943)
Approved | 11 min | Short
This Passing Parade entry looks at several historical "truths" that just aren't so: Steve Brodie never jumped off the Brooklyn Bridge; Mrs. O'Leary's cow did not start the great Chicago ... See full summary »
Director: Edward L. Cahn | Stars: John Nesbitt, Harry Cording, Albert Godderis, Walter Kingsford
Votes: 71
72. The Story of Our Flag (1939)
11 min | Documentary, Short, History
The history of America's familiar Stars and Stripes flag is chronicled, alongside the historical events that shaped America from its colonial roots through its expansion into a union of 48 states, with an empire extending into the Pacific.
Stars: Douglas Harlon, Woodrow Wilson
73. Yorktown (1924)
30 min | Drama, Short, Thriller
In 1781, George Washington and his French allies struggle against the English at the battle of Yorktown.
Director: Webster Campbell | Stars: George Nash, Lyndall Olmstead, Sidney Mather, Lionel Chalmers
74. In the Days of Daniel Boone (1923)
Director: William James Craft | Stars: Charles Brinley, Jack Mower, Eileen Sedgwick, Ruth Royce
75. Hail to the Chief (2013)
15 min | Short, Comedy, Music
Sean is a lonely high school freshman who makes a wish to have a true friend. However, he doesn't expect his wish to come true. A former U.S. president, James Garfield, comes to help him ... See full summary »
Director: Ari Torbin | Stars: Ian Vincent, Robert Domine, Marc S. Lawrence, Jay Dunigan
76. The Flag of Freedom (1913)
11 min | Short, Drama
Faith Trumbull is in love with Continental Officer Captain Strong, but her father, a Tory, will not countenance the match; he wishes to make an alliance between her and British officer ... See full summary »
Director: Edmund Lawrence | Stars: Tom Moore, Alice Joyce, George Robinson, Hazel Neason
77. The Dawn of Freedom (1916)
50 min | Drama
"The Dawn of Freedom" is a stinging satire on the death of those ideals that prompted the founders of the United States. It contrasts in bold outline the spirit of '76, when every American ... See full summary »
Directors: Theodore Marston, Paul Scardon | Stars: Charles Richman, Arline Pretty, Billie Billings, James Morrison
79.
Great Performances (1971– )
Episode:
The Patriots
(1976)
TV-G | 119 min | Music, Musical
Directors: Bob Hankal, Robert Strane | Stars: Ritch Brinkley, Martha J. Brown, Ralph Clanton, Robert L. Horen
Votes: 16
80.
Futurama (1999– )
Episode:
A Head in the Polls
(1999)
TV-14 | 23 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
When a mine disaster causes the market value of titanium to soar, Bender becomes highly profitable and sells his body.
Directors: Bret Haaland, Rich Moore | Stars: Billy West, Katey Sagal, John DiMaggio, Tress MacNeille
Votes: 2,973
81.
Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law (2000–2007)
Episode:
High Speed Buggy Chase
(2004)
TV-14 | 11 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Speed Buggy is arrested for leading the cops on a high-speed chase. As Harvey prepares for the trial, longtime assistant Avenger resigns, landing a job with Harvey's rival Vulturo. Harvey ... See full summary »
Director: Richard Ferguson-Hull | Stars: Gary Cole, Stephen Colbert, Thomas Michael Allen, John Michael Higgins
Votes: 113
82.
Omnibus (1952–1961)
Episode:
He Shall Have Power
(1960)
Drama, History, Music
Director: Fielder Cook | Stars: Alistair Cooke, Philip Abbott, Eric Berry, Larry Blyden
83.
Laugh-In (1967–1973)
Episode:
Carl Reiner
(1972)
TV-PG | 50 min | Comedy, Music
Sketches include Sally intro, Gladys' dream, Carl blackouts, Tattoo runner, the Mod, Mod world of television, Isolation booth, Carl and Lily soap opera, Ruth fortune teller, Partridge ... See full summary »
Director: Mark Warren | Stars: Dan Rowan, Dick Martin, Carl Reiner, Ruth Buzzi
Votes: 29
84.
The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode:
Lisa the Iconoclast
(1996)
TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy
While researching for an essay, Lisa discovers that Springfield's founding father was actually a murderous thief.
Director: Mike B. Anderson | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith
Votes: 2,937
85.
The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! (1989)
Episode:
George Washington Slept Here/The Unzappables
(1989)
TV-Y7 | 21 min | Animation, Short, Action
Mario and his friends travel to Mobsterland where they discover the city is being terrorized by the notorious gangster Al Koopone.
Director: Dan Riba | Stars: Lou Albano, Harvey Atkin, Jeannie Elias, John Stocker
Votes: 32
86.
The Fairly OddParents (2001–2017)
Episode:
Hail to the Chief/Twistory
(2001)
Not Rated | 25 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Timmy decides to run for Student Body President to capture the attentions and affections of the lovely and popular Trixie Tang.
Directors: Gary Conrad, Butch Hartman, Howard E. Baker, Norton Virgien | Stars: Tara Strong, Daran Norris, Susanne Blakeslee, Grey Griffin
Votes: 152
87.
American Experience (1987– )
Episode:
Alexander Hamilton
(2007)
TV-PG | 120 min | Documentary, Biography, History
From his humble beginnings as an immigrant, to his infamous death, the life and legacy of Alexander Hamilton is explored.
Director: Muffie Meyer | Stars: Colm Feore, Mary Bacon, Samuel Barnett, Gerry Bamman
Votes: 109
88.
Animated Hero Classics (1991–2005)
Episode:
General George Washington
(1992)
30 min | Animation
The young George Washington has to do much to take care of his family. Good with math and numbers, Washington becomes a surveyor. As a youth, Washington was close to his half-brother ... See full summary »
Director: Richard Rich | Stars: Ray Porter, Sheryl Taub, Brian Nissen, Joe Lynch
Votes: 25
89.
Tiny Toon Adventures (1990–1995)
Episode:
The Return of the Acme Acres Zone
(1991)
TV-G | 22 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
"Blade Hunter"-parodying Buster hunts for missing robots in "Real Kids Don't Like Broccoli." Hamton and Plucky visit a haunted castle in search of a phone in "Boo Ha Ha" and Duck Dodgers ... See full summary »
Director: Kent Butterworth | Stars: Tress MacNeille, Cree Summer, Joe Alaskey, Frank Welker
Votes: 63
90.
The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode:
Frinkcoin
(2020)
TV-14 | 21 min | Animation, Comedy
Professor Frink invents a cryptocurrency that makes him the richest man in Springfield, a title Mr. Burns has no intention of giving up.
Directors: Mike B. Anderson, Steven Dean Moore | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith
Votes: 791
91.
Washington (2020)
Episode:
Loyal Subject
(2020)
TV-14 | 84 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama
A young George Washington hungers for fame and prestige as an officer in the British military. Sent by the British royal governor to deliver an ultimatum to the French in the West, the ... See full summary »
Directors: Matthew Ginsburg, Roel Reiné | Stars: Jeff Daniels, Douglas Bradburn, Peter Stark, Colin G. Calloway
Votes: 93
92.
Washington (2020)
Episode:
Rebel Commander
(2020)
TV-PG | 83 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama
The British are no longer coming, they're here. And as the American colonies make their final break from the British empire, their newly minted commander-in-chief George Washington realizes... See full summary »
Directors: Matthew Ginsburg, Roel Reiné | Stars: Jeff Daniels, Alan Taylor, Joseph Ellis, Alexis Coe
Votes: 86
93.
Washington (2020)
Episode:
Father of His Country
(2020)
TV-14 | 86 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama
The Revolution has been won, but for Washington, the problems, even within his own army, are just beginning. With the fate of the young republic at stake, Washington once again rises to the... See full summary »
Directors: Matthew Ginsburg, Roel Reiné | Stars: Jeff Daniels, Joanne Freeman, Nathaniel Philbrick, Douglas Bradburn
Votes: 80
94.
John Adams (2008)
Episode:
Unite or Die
(2008)
TV-14 | 63 min | Biography, Drama, History
Frustrated in his undefined role as Vice-President, Adams is at odds with Jefferson over his support of a strong central government.
Director: Tom Hooper | Stars: Paul Giamatti, Laura Linney, Stephen Dillane, David Morse
Votes: 735
95.
Toon in with Me (2021– )
Episode:
Independence Day
(2021)
TV-PG | Animation, Comedy
Bill and Toony celebrate the 4th of July with an Independence Day spectacular featuring fireworks, daredevil stunts, and patriotic cartoons: Ant Pasted (1953), Patriotic Popeye (1957), Old Glory (1939), G.I. Pink (1968), Yankee Doodle Bugs (1954).
Director: Mike Schmiedeler | Stars: Bill Leff, Kevin Fleming, Leila Gorstein
96.
Teen Titans Go! (2013– )
Episode:
A Holiday Story
(2021)
TV-PG | 55 min | Animation, Short, Action
Santa Claus enlists Beast Boy's help in getting him back into the Holiday Mob, which is run by Baby New Year.
Stars: Greg Cipes, Scott Menville, Khary Payton, Tara Strong
Votes: 48
97.
Mad (2010–2022)
Episode:
Cliffordfield/Big Time Rushmore
(2010)
TV-14 | 11 min | Animation, Comedy
A big red dog eats New York City. Then, America gets ready for the hottest new band - of former presidents! Plus Spy vs. Spy, Alfred E. Neuman and more.
Stars: Hugh Davidson, Mikey Day, Larry Dorf, Grey Griffin
Votes: 46
98.
Mad (2010–2022)
Episode:
I Love You, Iron Man/Ben 10 Franklin
(2010)
TV-14 | 11 min | Animation, Comedy
Tony Stark has got it all, except a best friend. Maybe Spider-Man wants to hang out? Ben Franklin invents something a lot cooler than the wood stove: Ben 10's Omnitrix.
Stars: Hugh Davidson, Mikey Day, Larry Dorf, Rachel Ramras
Votes: 51
99.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Nate Bargatze/Foo Fighters
(2023)
TV-14 | 67 min | Comedy, Music
Host Nate Bargatze; Foo Fighters perform.
Director: Christopher Werner | Stars: Michael Che, Mikey Day, Andrew Dismukes, Chloe Fineman
Votes: 508
100.
Mad (2010–2022)
Episode:
George Washington: Cherry Tree Chopper/Star Wars Earn Stripes
(2013)
TV-14 | 12 min | Animation, Comedy
The completely true tale of Washington's war against the cherry trees is finally told. Then, do these C-list celebrities have whatit takes to be A-list Storm Troopers? Plus, Alfred E. Neuman, Spy vs. Spy and more!
Stars: Chris Cox, Jim Meskimen, Rachel Ramras, Kevin Shinick
Votes: 20