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1.
The 20th Century-Fox Hour (1955–1957)
Episode:
Crack-Up
(1956)
60 min | Drama
A one-hour television version of "Phone Call from a Stranger", with Bette Davis repeating her film role.
Director: Ted Post | Stars: Joseph Cotten, Bette Davis, Gary Merrill, Virginia Grey
Votes: 216
2.
Cavalcade of America (1952–1957)
Episode:
In This Crisis
(1952)
Not Rated | 30 min | Drama
John Honeyman, American patriot, pretends to be a Tory in order to gain information that will mean Washingtons victory over the Hessians.
Director: Jules Bricken | Stars: Ann Doran, Richard Gaines, Harry Harvey, John Hoyt
Votes: 19
3.
General Electric Theater (1953–1962)
Episode:
With Malice Toward One
(1957)
TV-G | 30 min | Drama
An accountant by day and novelist by night, Miss Burrows has grown tired of rejection notices from publishers. Her latest submission is about an author who shoots an editor after his book is rejected.
Director: Jules Bricken | Stars: Bette Davis, Ronald Reagan, John Baragrey, Frances Bavier
Votes: 260
4. Markham (1959–1960)
30 min | Crime, Drama
A private investigator, who had been a successful lawyer, solves crimes almost anywhere in the world, although he is based in New York City.
Stars: Ray Milland, Simon Scott, Henry Corden, Barney Phillips
Votes: 87
5.
General Electric Theater (1953–1962)
Episode:
A Little White Lye
(1961)
TV-G | 30 min | Drama
A new home holds a violent old past and present.
Director: Jules Bricken | Stars: Dorothy Malone, Michael Pate, John Gabriel, Dorothy Neumann
Votes: 10
6. Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955–1962)
TV-14 | 25 min | Drama, Mystery
Series of unrelated short stories covering elements of crime, horror, drama, and comedy about people of different backgrounds committing murders, suicides, thefts, and other sorts of crime caused by certain motivations, perceived or not.
Stars: Alfred Hitchcock, Harry Tyler, John Williams, Patricia Hitchcock
Votes: 19,338
7. Flight (1958–1959)
30 min | Adventure
Hosted by well known General George Kenney, the show was an anthology featuring the importance of aviation. Frequently war stories, it also dealt with the practical uses of civilian air as in severe weather conditions.
Stars: George C. Kenney, Joe Flynn, Forrest Compton, John Pickard
Votes: 62
8.
Riverboat (1959–1961)
Episode:
The Barrier
(1959)
60 min | Adventure, Western
The boat's passengers include a young couple whose husband is on his way to his first assignment as an Indian agent. Also aboard is a man who plans to try to bribe the new agent to help him smuggle liquor to the Indians.
Director: Richard Bartlett | Stars: Darren McGavin, Burt Reynolds, John Kerr, Elizabeth Montgomery
Votes: 14
9.
Suspicion (1957–1958)
Episode:
Protégé
(1958)
60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An once famous actress, reduced by the ravages of alcoholism to running a third-rate dramatic school, decides to trod the boards again.
Director: Jules Bricken | Stars: Agnes Moorehead, Phyllis Love, William Shatner, Jack Klugman
Votes: 31
10.
Thriller (1960–1962)
Episode:
The Devil's Ticket
(1961)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
An artist "pawns" his soul to the devil and must retrieve it by painting a portrait of another person whose soul will be exchanged for his.
Director: Jules Bricken | Stars: Boris Karloff, Macdonald Carey, Patricia Medina, Joan Tetzel
Votes: 259
11.
Schlitz Playhouse (1951–1959)
Episode:
No Answer
(1958)
30 min | Comedy, Drama
A swindler who's known for separating rich widows from their money is the lead suspect in the murder of this latest "pigeon." His alibi seems pretty air tight: he was with the investigating cop when the murder supposedly took place.
Director: Arthur Hiller | Stars: Keenan Wynn, Donald Cook, Barry Kelley, William Martel
Votes: 10
12. Naked City (1958–1963)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
The cases of the N.Y.P.D.'s 65th Precinct.
Stars: Harry Bellaver, Horace McMahon, Paul Burke, Nancy Malone
Votes: 1,434
13. Thriller (1960–1962)
TV-PG | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
Experience the complete series of the show that was hailed as the most frightening ever created for television--now available for the first time.
Stars: Boris Karloff, Richard Peel, Henry Daniell, Lillian O'Malley
Votes: 1,661
14. Suspicion (1957–1958)
60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The show consisted of forty episodes, half of which were live and half of which were filmed. The shows, which often involved murder, were intended to confuse and mystify the audience.
Stars: Dennis O'Keefe, Mike Ragan, Cris Roberts, David Armstrong
Votes: 520
15. 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
16.
Naked City (1958–1963)
Episode:
Take Off Your Hat When a Funeral Passes
(1961)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
After a military style armored car robbery has left six people dead, including two NYPD cops, the gang's leader is identified. Lt. Parker insists that a reluctant Det. Flint seek leads to ... See full summary »
Director: Jules Bricken | Stars: Paul Burke, Horace McMahon, Harry Bellaver, Nancy Malone
Votes: 65
17.
Suspicion (1957–1958)
Episode:
Eye for Eye
(1958)
60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When a wife runs away from her vicious husband, the man kidnaps a girl and hires a private detective to find his spouse and tell her he'll kill the captive unless she returns to him.
Director: Jules Bricken | Stars: Ray Milland, Macdonald Carey, Kathleen Crowley, Andrew Duggan
Votes: 21
18. Lux Playhouse (1958–1959)
30 min | Drama, Comedy, Romance
This filmed series of light comedies, romances and melodramas alternated on Friday nights with the "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" between October 1958 and September 1959.
Stars: Alice Backes, Charles Keane, Nesdon Booth, Michael Rennie
Votes: 61
19.
Dr. Kildare (1961–1966)
Episode:
A Very Infectious Disease
(1963)
60 min | Drama
Working with a middle-aged Australian intern from the outback, Kildare is disturbed by the man's disregard for protocol and paperwork---and by his deeply prejudicial attitude toward a patient sent to the hospital from immigration services.
Director: Jules Bricken | Stars: Richard Chamberlain, Raymond Massey, Dan O'Herlihy, Jean Hagen
Votes: 17
20. The Train (1964)
Not Rated | 133 min | Action, Thriller, War
In 1944, a German colonel loads a train with French art treasures to send to Germany. The Resistance must stop it without damaging the cargo.
Director: John Frankenheimer | Stars: Burt Lancaster, Paul Scofield, Jeanne Moreau, Suzanne Flon
Votes: 18,915 | Gross: $7.41M
21. 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: 605
22. The Ford Theatre Hour (1948–1953)
60 min | Drama
An anthology series based in New York City which attracted a high caliber group of actors, often Broadway stars. Stories were both drama and comedies, some original but others adaptions of films and plays.
Stars: William Brower, Biff McGuire, Ernest Truex, Ruth McDevitt
Votes: 67
23. 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
24. Target: The Corruptors (1961–1962)
60 min | Drama
Newspaper reporter Paul Marino and his undercover agent Jack Flood infiltrate the mob and report on a different type of crime every week. The results of their investigation are given to the... See full summary »
Stars: Stephen McNally, Robert Harland, Harold J. Stone, Burt Brinckerhoff
Votes: 98
25.
The 20th Century-Fox Hour (1955–1957)
Episode:
The Ox-Bow Incident
(1955)
60 min | Drama
Based on the movie of the same title. A powerful drama about a lynch mob that takes the law into its own hands.
Director: Gerd Oswald | Stars: Joseph Cotten, Robert Wagner, Cameron Mitchell, E.G. Marshall
Votes: 26
26.
The 20th Century-Fox Hour (1955–1957)
Episode:
Deception
(1956)
60 min | Drama
During World War 2, a former concert pianist working for British Intelligence is captured by the Nazis. Under torture, he reveals vital secret information - unaware that it was false.
Director: Jules Bricken | Stars: Linda Darnell, Trevor Howard, John Williams, Alan Napier
Votes: 23
27.
Checkmate (1960–1962)
Episode:
Voyage Into Fear
(1961)
60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Joan Fontaine plays a woman who claims her husband is trying to kill her. Corey accompanied her on a cruise ship to protect her but her odd behavior raises doubts. Also onboard watching her... See full summary »
Director: Jules Bricken | Stars: Anthony George, Doug McClure, Sebastian Cabot, Joan Fontaine
Votes: 33
28.
Four Star Playhouse (1952–1956)
Episode:
House for Sale
(1953)
30 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A woman visits an isolated house expecting to meet with the realtor. Instead, she encounters a murderer who's escaped from a mental hospital. When a couple drops in to tour the home, she ... See full summary »
Director: Jules Bricken | Stars: Ida Lupino, George Macready, Thomas Browne Henry, Helen Brown
Votes: 51
29.
Riverboat (1959–1961)
Episode:
About Roger Mowbray
(1959)
60 min | Adventure, Western
A wealthy young man's marriage is in danger when an ex-girlfriend claims that he married his new wife for money. He also discovers that his father appears to be involved in the attempt to break up his marriage.
Director: Felix E. Feist | Stars: Darren McGavin, Burt Reynolds, Vera Miles, Cameron Prud'Homme
Votes: 16
30.
Riverboat (1959–1961)
Episode:
The Fight Back
(1959)
49 min | Adventure, Western
Seeking cargo for his riverboat, Captain Holden docks in the town of Hampton and discovers that Fowler, the town boss, won't allow the farmers to ship their crops. Desperate for work, ... See full summary »
Director: Jules Bricken | Stars: Darren McGavin, Burt Reynolds, John Ireland, Joan O'Brien
Votes: 15
31.
Target: The Corruptors (1961–1962)
Episode:
The Platinum Highway
(1961)
60 min | Drama
A new state highway is being built but the construction company is forced to build it on the cheap and below specification. An investigation is underway to expose those responsible for the misuse of state funds, bribery and fraud.
Director: Jules Bricken | Stars: Stephen McNally, Robert Harland, Dan O'Herlihy, Frank Sutton
Votes: 13
32. 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
33. Checkmate (1960–1962)
60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Don Corey and Jed Sills operate Checkmate, Inc., a very high-priced detective agency in San Francisco. Helping them protect the lives of their clients is British criminologist (once an Oxford professor) Carl Hyatt.
Stars: Anthony George, Doug McClure, Sebastian Cabot, Ken Lynch
Votes: 317
34. Studio 57 (1954–1958)
30 min | Drama, Family
This dramatic anthology series went into open syndication when the DuMont Television Network ceased operations.
Stars: Joel Aldrich, Tim Graham, Jean Byron, Marguerite Chapman
Votes: 244
35.
The Ford Television Theatre (1952–1957)
Episode:
Life, Liberty and Orrin Dooley
(1952)
30 min | Drama
When Orrin Dooley, returning from war, is rejected by a woman for his ignorance, he enters grade school under his G.I. benefits where the woman betrothed to the insensitive principal is the teacher.
Director: Robert Stevenson | Stars: Will Rogers Jr., Marguerite Chapman, John Archer, Doreen McCann
Votes: 13
36.
Riverboat (1959–1961)
Episode:
A Race to Cincinnati
(1959)
60 min | Adventure, Western
Three ruthless men try to block the Enterprise's path so a farmer's crop of peaches will spoil and he won't be able to make the last payment on a valuable plot of land.
Director: Jules Bricken | Stars: Darren McGavin, Burt Reynolds, Anne Baxter, Monica Lewis
Votes: 11
37. Follow the Sun (1961–1962)
60 min | Adventure
The show follows the adventures of two free-lance magazine writers based in Hawaii.
Stars: Barry Coe, Brett Halsey, Jay Lanin, Gary Lockwood
Votes: 81
38. The Ford Television Theatre (1952–1957)
30 min | Drama
This show started in New York City, with Broadway actors and actresses. It then moved to Hollywood, California, where Hollywood actors and actresses headed the cast.
Stars: Philip Carey, Laraine Day, Willis Bouchey, Thomas Mitchell
Votes: 276
39. Cimarron City (1958–1960)
Approved | 60 min | Western
Cimmaron City is booming due to oil and gold and hopes to become capital of the future state of Oklahoma. Matthew Rockford is the son of the city's founder; he's now mayor and a major cattle rancher. Sheriff Temple must keep law and order.
Stars: George Montgomery, John Smith, Audrey Totter, Dan Blocker
Votes: 183
40. 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
41.
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955–1962)
Episode:
Conversation Over a Corpse
(1956)
TV-14 | 30 min | Drama, Mystery
Cissie Enright is not exactly thrilled with the idea of poisoning the real estate man. But her sister, Joanna, insists that it's the only way.
Director: Jules Bricken | Stars: Alfred Hitchcock, Dorothy Stickney, Carmen Mathews, Ray Collins
Votes: 748
42.
Riverboat (1959–1961)
Episode:
Jessie Quinn
(1959)
60 min | Adventure, Western
During Texas' War of Independence, Holden agrees to ship a load of lead to Sam Houston's forces for use in fighting the Mexican army in Texas. Santa Ana's agents are determined to prevent ... See full summary »
Director: Jules Bricken | Stars: Darren McGavin, Burt Reynolds, Mercedes McCambridge, Clu Gulager
Votes: 9
43. Riverboat (1959–1961)
60 min | Adventure, Western
Grey Holden wins a river boat in a poker game, which he then pilots, along with his crew, in various adventures along the Mississippi River. This action series is set in the nineteenth century.
Stars: Darren McGavin, Dick Wessel, Jack Lambert, Burt Reynolds
Votes: 228
44.
The 20th Century-Fox Hour (1955–1957)
Episode:
The Late George Apley
(1955)
60 min | Drama
Based on the screenplay by 'Philip Dunne', from the play by John P. Marquand and George S. Kaufman, based on the novel by Marquand. The daughter of a socially prominent family rebels ... See full summary »
Director: Jules Bricken | Stars: Joseph Cotten, Raymond Massey, Ann Harding, Joanne Woodward
Votes: 10
45.
Cimarron City (1958–1960)
Episode:
I, the People
(1958)
Approved | 60 min | Western
Laird Garner is given a disproportional share of the credit for routing a gang of hold-up men and, in short order, finds backing for his bank an gets himself elected as the mayor of ... See full summary »
Director: Jules Bricken | Stars: George Montgomery, Audrey Totter, John Smith, Fred MacMurray
Votes: 25
46.
Thriller (1960–1962)
Episode:
The Fingers of Fear
(1961)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
The police manhunt for a serial killer of children ends with the arrest of a mentally-challenged brute named Ohrback, but the detective in charge of the case begins to wonder if they have the wrong man.
Director: Jules Bricken | Stars: Boris Karloff, Nehemiah Persoff, Robert Middleton, H.M. Wynant
Votes: 181
47.
Schlitz Playhouse (1951–1959)
Episode:
Girl with a Glow
(1957)
30 min | Comedy, Drama
An attractive, charming librarian is smitten with the movie director who's been hanging around the library. He enlists her help in tracking down a stunning woman he'd seen there days before... See full summary »
Director: Jules Bricken | Stars: John Forsythe, Pat Crowley, Katherine Warren, Nolan Leary
Votes: 9
48.
Checkmate (1960–1962)
Episode:
Death Runs Wild
(1960)
60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When wealthy widow Beatrice Martin Kipp hires Checkmate, Jed and Dr. Hyatt must travel with her to her ranch to discover who is trying to kill her.
Director: Jules Bricken | Stars: Anthony George, Doug McClure, Sebastian Cabot, Anne Baxter
Votes: 26
49. The 20th Century-Fox Hour (1955–1957)
60 min | Drama
An anthology of mini-features, new productions largely consisting of hasty retreads of successful 20th Century Fox movies.
Stars: Joseph Cotten, Jesse White, Carl Benton Reid, Grandon Rhodes
Votes: 235
50.
The Ford Television Theatre (1952–1957)
Episode:
Birth of a Hero
(1952)
30 min | Drama
Spinster, workaholic banker Kate Osgood, held captive in her house by a man who intends to rob her bank, decides, despite the suspicions of an enamored doctor, to hide his actual intentions when the man saves her from a fire she starts.
Director: Robert Stevenson | Stars: Paul E. Burns, Hal K. Dawson, Edgar Dearing, Ellen Drew
Votes: 13