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1. Never Take Candy from A Stranger (1960)
Approved | 81 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
In Canada, a British schoolmaster meets official resistance when he learns that his 9-year-old daughter has been the victim of the pedophile patriarch of the town's most powerful family.
Director: Cyril Frankel | Stars: Gwen Watford, Patrick Allen, Felix Aylmer, Niall MacGinnis
Votes: 1,982
2. The Battle of the Sexes (1960)
84 min | Comedy
Angela Barrows, an accomplished business analyst from the US, attempts to contemporise the late MacPherson's tweed factory, shaking the very foundation of a men-only company.
Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: Peter Sellers, Robert Morley, Constance Cummings, Jameson Clark
Votes: 1,733
3. A Touch of Larceny (1960)
Not Rated | 93 min | Comedy
Royal Navy Commander Max Easton fakes his defection to the Soviets in order to sue the slandering newspapers for the money he needs to woo a fancy American woman.
Director: Guy Hamilton | Stars: James Mason, George Sanders, Vera Miles, Oliver Johnston
Votes: 658
4. The Mouse That Roared (1959)
Approved | 83 min | Comedy
An impoverished backward nation declares a war on the United States of America, hoping to lose, but things don't go according to plan.
Director: Jack Arnold | Stars: Peter Sellers, Jean Seberg, William Hartnell, David Kossoff
Votes: 9,453
5. John Paul Jones (1959)
126 min | Action, Biography, History
The career of Revolutionary War naval hero from his youth in Scotland through his service to Catherine the Great of Russia.
Director: John Farrow | Stars: Robert Stack, Marisa Pavan, Charles Coburn, Erin O'Brien
Votes: 1,435
6. The Adventures of Brigadier Wellington-Bull (1959)
30 min | Comedy
Stars: Alexander Gauge, Valerie Singleton, Donald Hewlett, Paul Eddington
7.
ITV Play of the Week (1955–1974)
Episode:
Sweet Poison
(1959)
90 min | Comedy, Drama
Stars: Dawn Addams, John Ireland, Sandra Dorne, Alan Tilvern
8.
The Adventures of Brigadier Wellington-Bull (1959)
Episode:
A Party Matter
(1959)
Comedy
Stars: Alexander Gauge, Valerie Singleton, Donald Hewlett, Irene Hamilton
9. Hell, Heaven or Hoboken (1958)
101 min | Drama, History, War
During World War II, a British actor impersonates Field Marshal Montgomery in order to confuse German intelligence.
Director: John Guillermin | Stars: M.E. Clifton James, John Mills, Cecil Parker, Patrick Allen
Votes: 1,642
10.
Armchair Theatre (1956–1974)
Episode:
The Greatest Man in the World
(1958)
57 min | Drama
Just after a young unknown American becomes the first on the Moon returns, he dies in an accident. He's laid to rest with full honours, but only the president and a few high officials know just what sort of a man their hero was.
Director: Ted Kotcheff | Stars: Patrick McGoohan, Donald Pleasence, Wensley Pithey, Jon Sullivan
Votes: 25
11.
ITV Television Playhouse (1955–1967)
Episode:
High Tension
(1958)
Drama
Director: Cliff Owen | Stars: Angela Browne, Kay Callard, Reed De Rouen, Basil Dignam
12.
Armchair Theatre (1956–1974)
Episode:
Man in the Corner
(1958)
Drama
Director: Alvin Rakoff | Stars: Gaylord Cavallaro, Patricia Cree, Jacqueline Hill, Oliver Johnston
13. A King in New York (1957)
G | 105 min | Comedy, Drama
A recently-deposed European monarch seeks shelter in New York City, where he becomes an accidental television celebrity and is later wrongly accused of being a Communist.
Director: Charles Chaplin | Stars: Charles Chaplin, Maxine Audley, Jerry Desmonde, Oliver Johnston
Votes: 8,880
14. The New Adventures of Martin Kane (1957– )
30 min | Drama
Stars: William Gargan, Brian Reece, Robert Beatty, Lee Patterson
Votes: 16
15.
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode:
Mrs. Wickens in the Fall
(1957)
90 min | Drama
Director: Michael Elliott | Stars: Natalie Lynn, MacDonald Parke, Jacques Cey, Mollie Hare
16.
The New Adventures of Martin Kane (1957– )
Episode:
The Missing Daughter Story
(1957)
30 min | Drama
Director: David MacDonald | Stars: William Gargan, Martin Benson, Kay Callard, Basil Dignam
17. Armchair Theatre (1956–1974)
60 min | Drama
This show was a British television drama anthology series of single plays that ran on the ITV network from 1956 to 1974. It was originally produced by Associated British Corporation, and from mid-1968 by Thames Television.
Stars: Harry H. Corbett, Paul Whitsun-Jones, Billie Whitelaw, Neil McCallum
Votes: 245
18. Beyond Mombasa (1956)
90 min | Action, Adventure, Mystery
An American travels to East Africa, where he tries to find out how his brother died.
Director: George Marshall | Stars: Cornel Wilde, Donna Reed, Leo Genn, Ron Randell
Votes: 412
19. The Count of Monte Cristo (1956)
30 min | Adventure, Family
A TV series adaptated from the classic Alexandre Dumas novel. Edmond Dantes is falsely accused by those jealous of his good fortune, and is sentenced to spend the rest of his life in the ... See full summary »
Stars: George Dolenz, Nick Cravat, Robert Cawdron, Henry Corden
Votes: 65
20. The March Hare (1956)
Not Rated | 85 min | Comedy
Sir Charles Hare, a young Irish baronet, gambles his all on one of his horses at Ascot. But the horse is 'pulled', and Sir Charles is forced to sell his Irish estate. His aunt, however, has some surprises in store for him.
Director: George More O'Ferrall | Stars: Terence Morgan, Martita Hunt, Bernard Rook, Wilfrid Hyde-White
Votes: 122
21.
The Count of Monte Cristo (1956)
Episode:
The Texas Affair
(1956)
Adventure, Family
An emissary from Texas arrives in France, seeking recognition for his new country. He's attacked by men paid by the Mexican government, but is then defended by the Count of Monte Cristo.
Director: Charles Bennett | Stars: George Dolenz, Nick Cravat, Robert Cawdron, MacDonald Parke
Votes: 6
22.
Rheingold Theatre (1953–1957)
Episode:
Better Mousetraps
(1956)
Drama
Hank Steiger, a brilliant electronic engineer, is vague and impractical. When his wife discovers that she is going to have a baby, she decides that he must change his ways and start making ... See full summary »
Director: Harold Huth | Stars: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Paul Carpenter, Ella Raines, Tod Hilton
23.
Rheingold Theatre (1953–1957)
Episode:
Deadline: Vienna
(1956)
Drama
Director: Harold Huth | Stars: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Delphi Lawrence, Eric Pohlmann, MacDonald Parke
24.
ITV Television Playhouse (1955–1967)
Episode:
World of His Own
(1956)
Drama
Director: Godfrey Grayson | Stars: Donald Bisset, Michael Gough, John Hall, Mary Kerridge
25.
The Granville Melodramas (1955– )
Episode:
The Poor of New York or Wall Street Panics
(1956)
Drama
Director: Cyril Butcher | Stars: John Bailey, Thane Bettany, Erik Chitty, Kenneth Gilbert
26. Summertime (1955)
Approved | 100 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
An American spinster's dream of romance finally becomes a bittersweet reality when she meets a handsome--but married--Italian man while vacationing in Venice.
Director: David Lean | Stars: Katharine Hepburn, Rossano Brazzi, Isa Miranda, Darren McGavin
Votes: 9,980
27. ITV Play of the Week (1955–1974)
90 min | Comedy, Drama
An anthology series from the U.K., from 1955 to 1974, producing about five hundred ninety-minute episodes from Granada Television.
Stars: Derek Francis, Alfred Burke, Arthur Hewlett, Esther Lawrence
Votes: 93
28. ITV Television Playhouse (1955–1967)
60 min | Drama
Richard O. Sullivan as a child genius in the play "Honour Bright".
Stars: Campbell Singer, Thomas Heathcote, Richard Caldicot, June Brown
Votes: 66
30. The Granville Melodramas (1955– )
Drama
Long Lost British Anthology Series.
Stars: Hattie Jacques, Erik Chitty, Helen Shingler, John Bailey
31.
Rheingold Theatre (1953–1957)
Episode:
Border Incident
(1955)
Drama
A thwarted attempt to steal a passport leads to the meeting of three strange people in a French border town: Hank who lives only for himself, Tommy, a criminal desperate to get an American passport and Teresa, a beautiful Italian girl.
Director: Derek N. Twist | Stars: William Sylvester, Balbina, Paul Carpenter, Richard Molinas
Votes: 7
32.
London Playhouse (1955– )
Episode:
The Glorification of Al Toolum
(1955)
Director: John Lemont | Stars: Neal Arden, Jack Armstrong, Michael Balfour, Gary Billings
33.
London Playhouse (1955– )
Episode:
The Man Who Liked Christmas
(1955)
Director: John Llewellyn Moxey | Stars: Estelle Brody, Jack Cunningham, Lew Davidson, Brenda Dunrich
34.
Rheingold Theatre (1953–1957)
Episode:
Pitfall
(1955)
Drama
Peter Prentiss thinks that he has rescued Patricia from a cad in Monte Carlo but comes to realise that she is quite capable of taking care of herself.
Director: Roy Rich | Stars: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Patrick Holt, Betta St. John, Delphi Lawrence
35.
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode:
Georgia Story
(1955)
Drama
Stars: Robert Beatty, George Coulouris, Peter Dyneley, Dan Jackson
36. The Good Die Young (1954)
Approved | 100 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
In London, three otherwise law-abiding good men and their unscrupulous leader are about to commit a serious crime, but for different reasons.
Director: Lewis Gilbert | Stars: Laurence Harvey, Gloria Grahame, Richard Basehart, Joan Collins
Votes: 1,504
37. The Last Moment (1954)
51 min | Drama
Director: Lance Comfort | Stars: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Greta Gynt, Paul Carpenter, MacDonald Parke
38.
Rheingold Theatre (1953–1957)
Episode:
Pardon My Ghost
(1954)
Drama
When Edmund P Jossop, a Canadian financier, buys a castle in Scotland, there is one feature of the place not listed in the inventory- the resident ghost. The third Earl of Ballantyre has ... See full summary »
Director: Leslie Arliss | Stars: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., MacDonald Parke, Sandra Dorne, Tony Quinn
39. Rheingold Theatre (1953–1957)
23 min | Drama
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. narrated, produced, and frequently starred in this anthology series, which presented everything from drama to mystery to farce.
Stars: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Christopher Lee, Ron Randell, Barbara Mullen
Votes: 74
40. Is Your Honeymoon Really Necessary (1953)
80 min | Comedy
An American soldier stationed in England is ready to go on his honeymoon with his new wife when his ex-wife, a gorgeous blonde, shows up and insists that they're still married. His two ... See full summary »
Director: Maurice Elvey | Stars: Bonar Colleano, Diana Decker, David Tomlinson, Diana Dors
Votes: 172
41. Three's Company (1953)
78 min | Drama, Horror
Compilation of 3 episodes of the TV series "Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. Presents ..." (i)"The Surgeon" (ii)"Take A Number" (iii)"The Scream".
Directors: Terence Fisher, Charles Saunders | Stars: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Basil Sydney, Elizabeth Sellars, Andrew Osborn
Votes: 18
42. The 23rd Mission (1953 TV Movie)
45 min | Drama
Director: Julian Amyes | Stars: Pauline Bentley, Josephine Crombie, Ilona Ference, Thomas Gallagher
43.
Rheingold Theatre (1953–1957)
Episode:
Moment of Truth
(1953)
Drama
A famous bullfighter faces shame and financial ruin after he looses his nerve. Through love a rich and beautiful American girl offers him a way out.
Director: Lance Comfort | Stars: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Philip Friend, Elizabeth Sellars, Peter Illing
44.
Rheingold Theatre (1953–1957)
Episode:
My Name Is Jones
(1953)
Drama
Pandora Lexington goes to great lengths to break up her young sister's association with an older man. Strangely, he seems to enjoy Pandora's efforts to make his life unbearable.
Director: Charles Saunders | Stars: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Joan Tetzel, Paul Carpenter, Deborah Turnbull
45.
Rheingold Theatre (1953–1957)
Episode:
The Last Moment/The Sensible Man
(1953)
Drama
Scientist George Griffin finds that his invention of a miracle drug brings him not only world wide fame, but renewed attention from his sister. She decides to re-mould his life to her own ends.
Director: Lance Comfort | Stars: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Paul Carpenter, Mary Merrall, MacDonald Parke
46.
Rheingold Theatre (1953–1957)
Episode:
The Scream
(1953)
Drama
The Selincourts buy a house they discover is haunted by the scream of a woman in agony. While out one day, Mr Selincourt hears a strange story which causes him to rush home as quick as he can.
Director: Charles Saunders | Stars: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Constance Cummings, Elaine Dundy, Violet Farebrother
47.
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode:
The Troubled Air
(1953)
Drama
Director: Julian Amyes | Stars: Robert Arden, John Arnatt, Mark Baker, Patrick Barr
48.
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode:
Golden Boy
(1953)
Drama
Despite his musical talent, Joe Bonaparte wants to be a boxer.
Director: Julian Amyes | Stars: Anne Allan, Michael Balfour, Victor Baring, Gaylord Cavallaro
49. The Paris Express (1952)
Approved | 82 min | Crime, Drama
A Dutch company's owner bankrupts his own company, burns the incriminating ledgers and plans to run to Paris with the company funds but he is caught in the act by his accountant who challenges his actions, leading to a reversal of roles.
Director: Harold French | Stars: Claude Rains, Michael Nightingale, Felix Aylmer, Herbert Lom
Votes: 716
50. Island of Desire (1952)
Approved | 93 min | Adventure, Romance, War
In 1943, an Allied hospital ship is sunk by the Japanese in the South Pacific where a nurse and a Marine become marooned on an island abandoned by natives.
Director: Stuart Heisler | Stars: Linda Darnell, Tab Hunter, Donald Gray, John Laurie
Votes: 277