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1. The Danny Thomas Show (1953–1965)
TV-Y7 | 30 min | Comedy, Family
Danny is a New York entertainer. Between his co-stars at the nightclub where he performs and his wife and kids, he has dilemmas galore, which he somehow manages to resolve and still laugh.
Stars: Danny Thomas, Rusty Hamer, Marjorie Lord, Angela Cartwright
Votes: 1,252
2. The Lone Ranger (1949–1957)
TV-G | 30 min | Western
The adventures of the masked hero and his Native American partner.
Stars: Jay Silverheels, Clayton Moore, John Hart, Bill Ward
Votes: 2,886
3. The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (1959–1963)
TV-Y7 | 30 min | Comedy, Family
A young man schemes and attempts to get the "better things in life" mostly popularity, success, and most importantly, girls.
Stars: Dwayne Hickman, Bob Denver, Frank Faylen, Florida Friebus
Votes: 2,061
4. The Gunfighter (1950)
Approved | 85 min | Western
Notorious gunfighter Jimmy Ringo rides into town to find his true love, who doesn't want to see him. He hasn't come looking for trouble, but trouble finds him around every corner.
Director: Henry King | Stars: Gregory Peck, Helen Westcott, Millard Mitchell, Jean Parker
Votes: 12,539
5. The Mickey Mouse Club (1955–1958)
TV-G | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Mickey Mouse hosts a youth-oriented variety show featuring 'The Mouseketeers'.
Stars: Jimmie Dodd, Darlene Gillespie, Sharon Baird, Bobby Burgess
Votes: 869
6. The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (1950–1958)
30 min | Comedy
Neighbor Blanche Morton frequently joined Gracie in escapades which annoy hubby Harry and provides George with an opportunity to offer a humorous soliloquy.
Stars: George Burns, Gracie Allen, Bea Benaderet, Harry von Zell
Votes: 1,537
7. The Cisco Kid (1950–1956)
TV-14 | 30 min | Western
The Cisco Kid rides through the American frontier with his sidekick, Pancho, fighting corruption with a blend of pride and humor that created a legend in the hearts of generations of television viewers.
Stars: Duncan Renaldo, Leo Carrillo, Troy Melton, Bill Catching
Votes: 644
8. The Millionaire (1955–1960)
30 min | Drama
In this hit 1950s TV series, a millionaire indulges himself giving away $1 million apiece to persons he has never met.
Stars: Marvin Miller, Paul Frees, Roy Gordon, Russ Conway
Votes: 606
9. The Lieutenant (1963–1964)
60 min | Drama
The trials of a young U.S. Marine Lieutenant and his comrades at Camp Pendleton.
Stars: Gary Lockwood, Robert Vaughn, Don Penny, Carmen Phillips
Votes: 318
10. The Big Clock (1948)
Not Rated | 95 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
A magazine tycoon commits a murder and pins it on an innocent man, who then tries to solve the murder himself.
Director: John Farrow | Stars: Ray Milland, Maureen O'Sullivan, Charles Laughton, George Macready
Votes: 9,546
11. 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: 261
12. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1949)
Approved | 106 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
A singing mechanic from 1912 finds himself in Arthurian Britain.
Director: Tay Garnett | Stars: Bing Crosby, Rhonda Fleming, Cedric Hardwicke, William Bendix
Votes: 2,748
13. The Roy Rogers Show (1951–1957)
30 min | Family, Western
The Double R Ranch featured "The King of the Cowboys" Roy, his "Smartest Horse in the Movies" Trigger, "Queen of the West" Dale, her horse Buttermilk, their dog Bullet, and even Pat's jeep, Nellybelle.
Stars: Dale Evans, Roy Rogers, Trigger, Pat Brady
Votes: 744
14. Four Star Playhouse (1952–1956)
30 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
This show featured four rotating stars, Charles Boyer, David Niven, Ida Lupino, and Dick Powell in individual episodes consisting of everything from comedy to drama.
Stars: David Niven, Dick Powell, Charles Boyer, Ida Lupino
Votes: 244
15. This Is the Life (1952–1988)
30 min | Drama, Family
Long-running religious series featuring dramatizations of contemporary problems and how they were resolved using a Christian solution.
Stars: Nelson Leigh, Forrest Taylor, Onslow Stevens, Nan Boardman
Votes: 84
16. The Range Rider (1951–1953)
30 min | Western
The Range Rider had a reputation for fairness, fighting ability, and accuracy with his guns and was known far and wide, even by the Indians.
Stars: Jock Mahoney, Dickie Jones, Bob Woodward, Al Wyatt Sr.
Votes: 181
17. Trackdown (1957–1959)
30 min | Western
Texas Ranger Hoby Gilman travels the Old West tracking down assorted killers, bank robbers, horse thieves, and other evil-doers.
Stars: Robert Culp, Norman Leavitt, Ellen Corby, Peter Leeds
Votes: 336
18. The Adventures of Spin and Marty (1955)
Adventure, Western, Family
Marty Markham, a rich orphan attends summer camp at a dude ranch where he becomes best friends with Spin Evans.
Stars: Tim Considine, David Stollery, Patrick Miller, Harry Carey Jr.
Votes: 356
19. Schlitz Playhouse (1951–1959)
30 min | Comedy, Drama
Originally billed as "Playhouse of the Stars" this long running anthology series was originally presented live from New York City. Irene Dunne was briefly the hostess in 1952, and the show frequently used Broadway performers in classic stories.
Stars: James Mason, Irene Dunne, Robert Paige, Walter Coy
Votes: 338
20. Code 3 (1957)
30 min | Crime, Drama
Code 3 is an American crime drama that aired in syndication in 1957. The stories were all based on actual files of the Los Angeles sheriff's office. Stories were presented from the viewpoint of Assistant Sheriff George Barnett.
Stars: Richard Travis, Eugene W. Biscailuz, Christopher Dark, Douglas Kennedy
Votes: 89
21. The Gene Autry Show (1950–1955)
30 min | Western
The already legendary singing cowboy rode with his comic pal Pat from town to town bringing justice, song and his horse Champion to the old Southwest.
Stars: Gene Autry, Champion, Pat Buttram, Bob Woodward
Votes: 267
22. Rocky Jones, Space Ranger (1954)
26 min | Family, Sci-Fi
Cruising the galaxy in his space ship "The Orbit Jet" Space Ranger, Rocky Jones, Vena Ray, and 10 year-old Bobby defend the Earth and themselves against space-bound evil doers.
Stars: Richard Crane, Sally Mansfield, Scotty Beckett, Robert Lyden
Votes: 237
23. Sister Kenny (1946)
Approved | 116 min | Biography, Drama
An Australian nurse discovers an effective new treatment for infantile paralysis, but experiences great difficulty in convincing doctors of the validity of her claims.
Director: Dudley Nichols | Stars: Rosalind Russell, Alexander Knox, Dean Jagger, Philip Merivale
Votes: 1,265
24. Cavalcade of America (1952–1957)
Not Rated | 60 min | Drama
"Cavalcade of America" documented historical events using stories of individual courage, initiative and achievement, often with feel-good dramatizations of the human spirit's triumph against all odds.
Stars: James Seay, Robert Foulk, Richard Gaines, Raymond Greenleaf
Votes: 98
25. Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok (1951–1958)
30 min | Family, Western
Hickok rode Buckshot while 300-pound Jingles rode Joker. Jingles described Hickok as "the bravest, strongest, fightingest U.S. Marshal in the whole West." And that's about it: he beat up all the bad guys and somehow kept his good looks.
Stars: Guy Madison, Andy Devine, Sam Flint, William Haade
Votes: 232
26. Fireside Theatre (1949–1955)
30 min | Drama
An anthology series which became the first successful filmed series on American television.
Stars: Gene Raymond, John Warburton, Nolan Leary, Dabbs Greer
Votes: 97
27. The DuPont Show with June Allyson (1959–1961)
30 min | Drama
A drama anthology series presented by, and occasionally starring, June Allyson.
Stars: June Allyson, Don Rickles, Naomi Stevens, Dick Powell
Votes: 244
28. Callaway Went Thataway (1951)
Approved | 81 min | Comedy, Western
Two marketing professionals hire a lookalike of classic Western actor Smoky Callaway to impersonate the actor and make new films, but things go awry when the real Callaway, thought long missing, returns.
Directors: Melvin Frank, Norman Panama | Stars: Fred MacMurray, Dorothy McGuire, Howard Keel, Jesse White
Votes: 759
29. The New Adventures of Spin and Marty (1957– )
Western
Stars: Tim Considine, David Stollery, Kevin Corcoran, J. Pat O'Malley
Votes: 94
30. The Ray Milland Show (1953–1955)
30 min | Comedy
Originally Ray McNutley is an English professor at an all girls school where every female swoons for him except for the Dean. Luckily he has an understanding wife Peggy. By the second year ... See full summary »
Stars: Ray Milland, Phyllis Avery, Gordon Jones, Minerva Urecal
Votes: 57
31. The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse (1953–1955)
30 min | Drama
An anthology series with episodes split between comedies and drama. Anita Colby and Arlene Dahl shared hosting duties the first season that was originally filmed live but switched to film. ... See full summary »
Stars: Polly Bergen, Arlene Dahl, Anita Colby, Dorothy Green
Votes: 65
32. The Star and the Story (1955–1956)
30 min | Drama
Each show features a different star or stars in this dramatic anthology produced by the successful team by Four Star Productions, there are many young actors and actresses that went onto bigger things.
Stars: Henry Fonda, Hugh Sanders, Frank Lovejoy, Hillary Brooke
Votes: 63
33. Further Adventures of Spin and Marty (1956)
Western
Stars: Tim Considine, David Stollery, George DeNormand, Annette Funicello
Votes: 109
34. Life with Father (1953–1955)
30 min | Comedy, Family
Clarence Day believed in running his home with a firm hand but in reality his soft spoken wife Vinnie was in charge. They had four boys from late teens Clarence Jr. to young lad John. Their mischief kept the house busy.
Stars: Leon Ames, Lurene Tuttle, Marion Ross, Harvey Grant
Votes: 58
35. The Dennis O'Keefe Show (1959–1960)
30 min | Comedy
Hal Towne is a Los Angeles widower with a bright ten-year-old son to raise (aided by a stern housekeeper). He writes a syndicated column, "All Around Towne," which brings him into contact ... See full summary »
Stars: Dennis O'Keefe, Hope Emerson, Rickey Kelman, Eloise Hardt
Votes: 39
36. Chevron Theatre (1952–1953)
30 min | Drama
When a chamber in a mansion manifests a loud, eerie whistling, Carnacki is called to investigate. He makes an exceedingly thorough search of the room, but can find no explanation. He is ... See full summary »
Stars: Lynn Bari, Onslow Stevens, Randy Stuart, Gar Moore
Votes: 23
37. The Unexpected (1952– )
30 min | Drama
Herbert Marshall hosted this anthology series of fast paced thirty minute dramas. It was also known as "Times Square Playhouse."
Stars: Herbert Marshall, Paul Guilfoyle, David Colmans, Jane Nigh
Votes: 35
38. Pack Train (1953)
Approved | 57 min | Western
Baddies McLain and Riker charge settlers what the traffic will bear for supplies. When Autry attempts to help out, the outlaws go after him.
Director: George Archainbaud | Stars: Gene Autry, Champion, Gail Davis, Kenne Duncan
Votes: 79
39. Spin and Marty: The Movie (1955 TV Movie)
Family, Western
Stars: Tim Considine, David Stollery, Roy Barcroft, Harry Carey Jr.
Votes: 68
40. The Marshal's Daughter (1953)
Passed | 71 min | Western
Director: William Berke | Stars: Laurie Anders, Hoot Gibson, Ken Murray, Preston Foster
Votes: 96
41. Sundown in Santa Fe (1948)
Approved | 60 min | Western
A dagger has been left in every robbery by Walter Durant, fugitive leader of the President Lincoln murder ring. Rocky is sent to Santa Fe to find Durant and arrest him and the gang of ... See full summary »
Director: R.G. Springsteen | Stars: Allan Lane, Black Jack, Eddy Waller, Roy Barcroft
Votes: 59
42. Rockabye the Infantry (1963 TV Movie)
25 min | Comedy
Private Gifford Tyler, a young Army enlisted man, decides that he can make a little extra cash running a babysitting service on post, much to the consternation of the base commander, who also happens to be his father.
Director: Don Taylor | Stars: Bobby Rydell, William Bendix, Fred Clark, Nancy Carroll
43. For Every Child (1953)
28 min | Short, Drama
Director: William Beaudine | Stars: William Ching, June Whitley Taylor, Regis Toomey, Susan Odin
44.
Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok (1951–1958)
Episode:
The Nephew from Back East
(1953)
30 min | Family, Western
Director: William Beaudine | Stars: Guy Madison, Andy Devine, Douglas Fowley, B.G. Norman
45.
Cavalcade of America (1952–1957)
Episode:
The Jackie Jensen Story
(1956)
Not Rated | 30 min | Drama
Junior High Coach Ralph Kerchum takes troubled teen Jackie Jensen under his wing.
Director: Alvin Ganzer | Stars: Jackie Jensen, Ross Elliott, B.G. Norman, Gary Gray
46.
The Cisco Kid (1950–1956)
Episode:
Sundown's Gun
(1954)
Approved | 30 min | Western
Cisco helps a father regain the respect of his son.
Director: Lambert Hillyer | Stars: Duncan Renaldo, Leo Carrillo, Dennis Moore, Henry Rowland
Votes: 11
47.
The Cisco Kid (1950–1956)
Episode:
The Runaway Kid
(1953)
Approved | 30 min | Western
A runaway boy seeks refuge in Cisco and Pancho's company while a band of outlaws looks for hidden loot from an old robbery.
Director: Sobey Martin | Stars: Duncan Renaldo, Leo Carrillo, John Pickard, Harry Harvey
Votes: 16
48.
Climax! (1954–1958)
Episode:
The Darkest Hour
(1955)
Unrated | 60 min | Drama
An ex-cop is released from San Quentin after five years and sets out on revenge against the men who framed him for manslaughter.
Director: John Frankenheimer | Stars: Joanne Dru, B.G. Norman, Zachary Scott, Peter J. Votrian
49.
Code 3 (1957)
Episode:
Charged Bottle
(1957)
30 min | Crime, Drama
Some children find a substance that appears to be an explosive. Barnett and his team investigate to see what exactly it is and how the kids got it.
Director: Peter Godfrey | Stars: Richard Travis, Douglas Kennedy, Peter J. Votrian, Kay Stewart
Votes: 11
50.
The DuPont Show with June Allyson (1959–1961)
Episode:
The Way Home
(1960)
30 min | Drama
Reagan plays a schoolteacher who just wants to teach his lessons and bury his head in the sand about anything else which is happening. But when the stress gets too much he becomes tortured by guilt.
Director: Don Taylor | Stars: Ronald Reagan, Bethel Leslie, Alan Reed Jr., Tommy Ivo
Votes: 15