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1. The World of Suzie Wong (1960)

Approved | 126 min | Drama, Romance

A businessman moves to Hong Kong to pursue a career as an artist and falls in love with a prostitute he hires as a model.

Director: Richard Quine | Stars: William Holden, Nancy Kwan, Sylvia Syms, Michael Wilding

Votes: 2,758 | Gross: $7.30M

2. My Sister Eileen (1955)

Not Rated | 108 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

After submitting a story of her beautiful sister, a woman assumes her identity to maintain the attention of a playboy publisher.

Director: Richard Quine | Stars: Janet Leigh, Jack Lemmon, Betty Garrett, Bob Fosse

Votes: 2,109

3. The FBI Story (1959)

Approved | 149 min | Crime, Drama, History

A dedicated FBI agent recalls the agency's battles against the Klan, organized crime and Communist spies.

Director: Mervyn LeRoy | Stars: James Stewart, Vera Miles, Murray Hamilton, Larry Pennell

Votes: 3,877

4. Outside the Wall (1950)

Passed | 80 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

A paroled convict's infatuation with a gold-digger nurse working at a sanitarium leads him to crime.

Director: Crane Wilbur | Stars: Richard Basehart, Marilyn Maxwell, Signe Hasso, Dorothy Hart

Votes: 407

5. Dancing Lady (1933)

Passed | 92 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

An attractive dancer is rescued from jail by a rich man who helps her to have her first big opportunity at a musical play on Broadway.

Director: Robert Z. Leonard | Stars: Joan Crawford, Clark Gable, Franchot Tone, May Robson

Votes: 2,664

6. Charley's Aunt (1941)

Approved | 80 min | Comedy, Romance

In 1890, two students at Oxford force their rascally friend and fellow student to pose as an aunt from Brazil--where the nuts come from.

Director: Archie Mayo | Stars: Jack Benny, Kay Francis, James Ellison, Anne Baxter

Votes: 682

7. End of Summer (1997 TV Movie)

R | 95 min | Drama, Romance

A young woman returns to her annual summer retreat and is reunited with a lover from the past. Their passion reignited, they make up for lost time. However, a younger visitor, intent on ... See full summary »

Director: Linda Yellen | Stars: Jacqueline Bisset, Peter Weller, Julian Sands, Amy Locane

Votes: 253

8. Cornered (1945)

Approved | 102 min | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller

Canadian flyer Laurence Gerard finds that his wife has been murdered by a French collaborator. His quest for justice leads him to Switzerland and Argentina.

Director: Edward Dmytryk | Stars: Dick Powell, Walter Slezak, Micheline Cheirel, Nina Vale

Votes: 2,464

9. Woman Chases Man (1937)

Passed | 71 min | Comedy, Romance

Former millionaire B.J. Nolan is useless with money, having lost most of his fortune on crazy schemes. His son, Kenneth, has the opposite problem thanks to good sense and a large ... See full summary »

Director: John G. Blystone | Stars: Miriam Hopkins, Joel McCrea, Charles Winninger, Erik Rhodes

Votes: 479

10. Earthworm Tractors (1936)

Approved | 69 min | Comedy

Alexander Botts is a self-described natural born salesman and master mechanic, who is trying to make a big sale of Earthworm tractors to grouchy lumberman Johnson. Since Botts doesn't ... See full summary »

Director: Ray Enright | Stars: Joe E. Brown, June Travis, Guy Kibbee, Dick Foran

Votes: 498

11. City of Missing Girls (1941)

Passed | 74 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

There's an epidemic of missing girls in the city. The new assistant district attorney has to figure out what's going on before he loses his job, especially with a nosy reporter making his life difficult.

Director: Elmer Clifton | Stars: H.B. Warner, Astrid Allwyn, John Archer, Sarah Padden

Votes: 307

12. Donald's Cousin Gus (1939)

7 min | Family, Animation, Comedy

Donald's cousin Gus Goose arrives unexpectedly. Despite the note from his mother saying "he don't eat much," he's soon eating Donald out of house and home.

Director: Jack King | Stars: James MacDonald, Clarence Nash

Votes: 1,065

13. Northern Frontier (1935)

Approved | 57 min | Western

A Mountie sets out to infiltrate and break up a gang of counterfeiters.

Director: Sam Newfield | Stars: Kermit Maynard, Eleanor Hunt, Russell Hopton, J. Farrell MacDonald

Votes: 62

14. Door to Door (2009 TV Movie)

123 min | Drama

Real story about about a man who was told for many years that he was not employable, but threw all of his effort into working as a door-to-door salesman. Despite the pain attributed to his ... See full summary »

Director: Ken Yoshida | Stars: Kazunari Ninomiya, Rosa Katô, Ikkei Watanabe, Akio Kaneda

Votes: 124

15. What Price Goofy? (1925)

Passed | 22 min | Short, Comedy

A wife suspects her husband is cheating when seen on the street talking to an attractive young woman. She believes she has caught him his mistress. A dancing butler, a game-playing dog and an accommodating burglar complicate things.

Director: Leo McCarey | Stars: Charley Chase, Katherine Grant, Lucien Littlefield, Jane Sherman

Votes: 169

16. Wolves of Kultur (1918)

330 min | Action, Adventure

Alice Grayson's uncle develops a wireless torpedo that can be controlled by radio. After he announces his invention to several of his colleagues, two of them murder the scientist, steal the... See full summary »

Director: Joseph A. Golden | Stars: Leah Baird, Charles Hutchison, Sheldon Lewis, Betty Howe

Votes: 43

17. The Little Teacher (1915)

21 min | Short, Comedy

The new school teacher fresh from the city struggles with her unruly bumpkin students, while she awaits the arrival of her fiancé.

Director: Mack Sennett | Stars: Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle, Mabel Normand, Mack Sennett, Owen Moore

Votes: 68

18. 26 Men (1957–1959)
Episode: The Avenger (1958)

26 min | Western

A young man joins the Arizona Rangers and dedicates himself to becoming a quick draw artist. Rynning learns that the new lawman forged his letter of introduction and is only interested in ... See full summary »

Director: Joseph Kane | Stars: Tristram Coffin, Kelo Henderson, Dale Cummings, Karl 'Killer' Davis

19. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: An Eye for an Eye (1957)

30 min | Adventure, Western

In order to head off an Indian uprising, Jim tells a Cherokee princess the tale of John Smith and Pocahontas. Unfortunately his story doesn't have the desired effect, and in fact winds up getting him in even more trouble.

Director: Hollingsworth Morse | Stars: Scott Forbes, Charlotte Austin, Edward Colmans, Monte Blue

Votes: 14

20. Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
Episode: The Good Samaritans (1969)

TV-PG | 60 min | Western

A group of former slaves on their way to Oregon are temporarily halted to repair a broken wheel. They find Matt on the prairie, wounded by two outlaws trying to prevent his reaching Dodge City, and hide him until he can recover.

Director: Bernard McEveety | Stars: Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis, James Arness

Votes: 176

21. Mission: Impossible (1966–1973)
Episode: My Friend, My Enemy (1970)

TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

While en route to rendezvous with the IMF in Switzerland, Paris is captured by a team of enemy agents, brainwashed, and programmed to kill his control: Phelps. While the enemy team creates ... See full summary »

Director: Gerald Mayer | Stars: Peter Graves, Leonard Nimoy, Lesley Ann Warren, Greg Morris

Votes: 159

22. Dark Shadows (1966–1971)
Episode: Episode #1.793 (1969)

TV-G | 23 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Victor Fenn-Gibbon observes as Angelique conducts a ceremony using the hand to help Quentin.

Director: Lela Swift | Stars: Louis Edmonds, Thayer David, Lara Parker, David Selby

Votes: 26

23. La Femme Musketeer (2004)
Episode: Episode #1.1 (2004)

TV-PG | 88 min | Action, Adventure

The year is 1660. Loyalties among the people of France are divided between church and state, Cardinal and King, each of whom employs a private army. The Cardinal (Gérard Depardieu) has his ... See full summary »

Director: Steve Boyum | Stars: Gérard Depardieu, Michael York, Nastassja Kinski, Susie Amy

Votes: 20