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1. The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
TV-G | 120 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
A Disney-produced anthology covering many different genres.
Stars: Walt Disney, Paul Frees, Clarence Nash, Slim Pickens
Votes: 2,291
2. Those Fantastic Flying Fools (1967)
Not Rated | 95 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
In Victorian England, an American showman uses a wealthy Frenchman's finances to build a German explosives expert's giant cannon designed to fire a people-filled projectile to the Moon, but spies and saboteurs endanger the project.
Director: Don Sharp | Stars: Burl Ives, Jimmy Clitheroe, Terry-Thomas, Graham Stark
Votes: 943
3. Young Cassidy (1965)
Approved | 110 min | Biography, Drama
The misadventures of a young idealist man in Dublin, Ireland in the early twentieth century.
Directors: Jack Cardiff, John Ford | Stars: Rod Taylor, Julie Christie, Maggie Smith, Michael Redgrave
Votes: 1,325
4. Hawk (1966)
60 min | Crime, Drama
The crime busting techniques of Iroquois detective John Hawk of the New York City District Attorney's office.
Stars: Burt Reynolds, Wayne Grice, Leon Janney, John Marley
Votes: 170
5. 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
6. AFI Life Achievement Award (1973– )
Documentary
The Award is the highest honor for a career in film and celebrates an individual whose career has greatly contributed to the enrichment of American culture.
Stars: Carole Bayer Sager, George Stevens Jr., Jack Nicholson, Gregory Peck
Votes: 50
7. Johnny Nobody (1961)
TV-PG | 88 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A small Irish town: atheist writer shot by a man claiming amnesia. Miracle or murder? Local priest discovers it's a plot: revenge killing. Gets to trial too late - the jury have acquitted. JN gloats - to be struck dead in the courtroom.
Director: Nigel Patrick | Stars: Nigel Patrick, Yvonne Mitchell, William Bendix, Aldo Ray
Votes: 326
8. Guns in the Heather (1969)
144 min | Adventure, Family
Walt Disney's 3-part made-for-TV feature, The Secret of Boyne Castle (1969), originally shown on "Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color" (the new title for "Disneyland"), re-edited into feature film form for European theatrical release.
Director: Robert Butler | Stars: Glenn Corbett, Alfred Burke, Kurt Russell, Patrick Barr
Votes: 130
9. The Devil's Agent (1962)
77 min | Drama, Mystery
In East Germany, a double agent falls for a beautiful young escapee from Hungary.
Director: John Paddy Carstairs | Stars: Peter van Eyck, Macdonald Carey, Marianne Koch, Christopher Lee
Votes: 121
10. On Broadway (2007)
PG | 98 min | Drama
"On Broadway" is about a Boston playwright who stages a production of his work in the back of an Irish pub.
Director: Dave McLaughlin | Stars: Joey McIntyre, Eliza Dushku, Mike O'Malley, Sean Lawlor
Votes: 323
11. Frontiers of Faith (1951–1970)
30 min | Family, History
An NBC network live broadcast from their studios at Rockefeller Center, New York City, dramatizing non-denominational stories of faith.
Stars: Rosemary Murphy, Sydney Smith, Tom Charlesworth, Ludwig Donath
12. My Wife's Lodger (1952)
80 min | Comedy
A soldier comes home from the war expecting a warm welcome, but he finds that his wife had taken in a lodger during his absence, and now she and his somewhat dingy daughter seem to be paying much more attention to the lodger than to him.
Director: Maurice Elvey | Stars: Dominic Roche, Olive Sloane, Diana Dors, Leslie Dwyer
Votes: 114
13. Insurrection (1966)
Drama, History
An eight part series dramatizing the Irish Easter Rising of 1916. The series was commissioned to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Rising.
Stars: Ray McAnally, Eoin O'Súilleabháin, Gerry Alexander, Maurie Taylor
Votes: 19
14. Broth of a Boy (1959)
77 min | Comedy
A British TV producer is traveling in Ireland when he comes across a village where they are planning a birthday party for the oldest man in the world. He decides he wants to make a film ... See full summary »
Director: George Pollock | Stars: Barry Fitzgerald, June Thorburn, Eddie Golden, Godfrey Quigley
Votes: 32
15. Playboy of the Western World (1983 TV Movie)
PG-13 | 118 min
A man comes into a pub and boasts that he has just killed his father. Instead of condemning him for the crime, the locals revel in his story and praise him for his deed, with the daughter ... See full summary »
Directors: Vincent Dowling, William R. Payne | Stars: Maggie Affelder, Madylon Branstetter, John Q. Bruce, Bairbre Dowling
Votes: 12
16. The Gamblers (1967–1968)
60 min | Drama
Anthology drama series of people who take a gamble (sometimes with their lives) in order to prove a point or better their position.
Stars: Richard Shaw, Leslie Anderson, Ronald Lacey, John Slavid
Votes: 10
17. Boyd's Shop (1960)
55 min | Comedy
Director: Henry Cass | Stars: Eileen Crowe, Geoffrey Golden, Aideen O'Kelly, Vincent Dowling
18. An Tine Bheo (1966)
45 min | Documentary
Commemoration of the 1916 Easter Rising in Ireland. Survivors of the rebellion share their memories of the events on screen and in writing (read out in English). Narration of the documentary is in Irish.
Director: Louis Marcus | Stars: Chris Curran, Vincent Dowling, Howard Marion-Crawford, Eoin O'Súilleabháin
Votes: 6
19.
AFI Life Achievement Award (1973– )
Episode:
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Tom Hanks
(2002)
Documentary
The American Film Institute (AFI) presents its 30th Life Achievement Award to Tom Hanks.
Director: Louis J. Horvitz | Stars: Tim Allen, Jeremy Davies, Vincent Dowling, Michael Clarke Duncan
Votes: 259
20.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
The Secret of Boyne Castle: Part 1
(1969)
Unrated | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
A young American studying in Ireland, Rich Evans, becomes involved with Russian agents and a defecting scientist, after he hears a warning from a dying man.
Director: Robert Butler | Stars: Glenn Corbett, Alfred Burke, Kurt Russell, Patrick Dawson
Votes: 51
21.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
The Secret of Boyne Castle: Part 2
(1969)
Unrated | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
It seems that Rich's brother, Tom, is an American agent trying to meet a defecting scientist, and the Russians are trying to stop the meeting before it happens.
Director: Robert Butler | Stars: Glenn Corbett, Alfred Burke, Kurt Russell, Patrick Dawson
Votes: 45
22.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
The Secret of Boyne Castle: Part 3
(1969)
Unrated | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
After using considerable ingenuity to evade their pursuers, Rich Evans and his school chum arrive at Boyne Castle.
Director: Robert Butler | Stars: Glenn Corbett, Alfred Burke, Kurt Russell, Patrick Dawson
Votes: 53
23.
Hawk (1966)
Episode:
Ulysses and the Republic
(1966)
60 min | Crime, Drama
Ulysses Frost, an old friend of Hawk, calls him and begs to meet him because his life is in danger. Hawk tells him to meet him at his apartment, but the killers follow Frost there and kill ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Henreid | Stars: Burt Reynolds, Ann Williams, Horace McMahon, Henry Jones
Votes: 9
24.
The Gamblers (1967–1968)
Episode:
Thirty Stretch
(1968)
Drama
Director: Alastair Reid | Stars: Leslie Anderson, John Bindon, Tony Caunter, Denis Cleary
25.
Frontiers of Faith (1951–1970)
Episode:
Episode dated 10 January 1954
(1954)
Family, History
Stars: Tom Charlesworth, Owen Coll, Ken Donnelly, Vincent Dowling
26.
Insurrection (1966)
Episode:
Wednesday, 26 April 1916: Two Thousand Sherwood Foresters
(1966)
Drama, History
This programme opens with citizens reading a proclamation posted on a wall and troops from the Sherwood Foresters disembarking from a ship. In studio, presenter Ray McAnally reports on the ... See full summary »
Directors: Michael Garvey, Louis Lentin | Stars: Fred Johnson, Gerry Tierney, Bill Skinner, John Franklyn
27.
Omnibus (1952–1961)
Episode:
Plays of the Irish Renaissance
(1956)
Drama, History, Music
Scenes from various plays are performed, including "The Plough and the Stars" and "Juno and the Paycock" by Sean O'Casey; "The Whiteheaded Boy" and "Is Life Worth Living?" by Lennox Robinson... See full summary »
Director: Charles S. Dubin | Stars: Alistair Cooke, Siobhan McKenna, Cavada Humphrey, Frances Fuller