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1. Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (1943)
Passed | 74 min | Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
The resurrected Wolf Man, seeking a cure for his malady, enlists the aid of a mad scientist, who claims he will not only rid the Wolf Man of his nocturnal metamorphosis, but also revive the frozen body of Frankenstein's inhuman creation.
Director: Roy William Neill | Stars: Lon Chaney Jr., Ilona Massey, Patric Knowles, Lionel Atwill
Votes: 9,965
2. Studio One (1948–1958)
60 min | Drama
A pinnacle of the Golden Age of Television, "Studio One" presented a wide range of memorable dramas and received eighteen Emmy nominations and five wins during its prestigious nine-year run on CBS.
Stars: Betty Furness, Paul Branson, Charlton Heston, Mary Sinclair
Votes: 329
3. Love Happy (1949)
Passed | 85 min | Comedy, Crime, Music
The Marx Brothers help young Broadway hopefuls while thwarting diamond thieves.
Director: David Miller | Stars: Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx, Chico Marx, Ilona Massey
Votes: 3,082
4. Your Show of Shows (1950–1954)
90 min | Comedy
Best remembered by its posterior title, Your Show of Shows, this live variety show included comedy sketches with TV pioneers Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca.
Stars: Sid Caesar, Imogene Coca, Felisa Vanoff, Carl Reiner
Votes: 368
5. Lux Video Theatre (1950–1959)
30 min | Comedy, Drama
Live dramatic shows featuring Hollywood stars, adaptations of motion pictures, and a host accompanying. The host would introduce each act, and would conduct an interview with the stars at the end of the play.
Stars: Ken Carpenter, Jay Jackson, Otto Kruger, Gordon MacRae
Votes: 154
6. The Cool Ones (1967)
Not Rated | 95 min | Comedy
A young, millionaire rock promoter decides to create a new boy/girl duo team for his teen TV dance show by teaming up an ambitious go-go dancer and a has-been pop star and presenting them to the public as a new romantic pair.
Director: Gene Nelson | Stars: Roddy McDowall, Debbie Watson, Gil Peterson, Phil Harris
Votes: 420
7. The Tonight Show (1953–1957)
TV-PG | 105 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
The show originated as a local New York City late night program in June 1953 and went onto the network in September 1954. Throughout the summer of 1956, Steve Allen was the only host. When ... See full summary »
Stars: Skitch Henderson, Gene Rayburn, Steve Allen, Steve Lawrence
Votes: 226
8. Invisible Agent (1942)
Passed | 81 min | Action, Adventure, Romance
The Invisible Man's grandson uses his secret formula to spy on Nazi Germany.
Director: Edwin L. Marin | Stars: Ilona Massey, Jon Hall, Peter Lorre, Cedric Hardwicke
Votes: 2,656
9. The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950–1955)
60 min | Comedy, Romance
This was a Colgate-sponsored comedy hour that featured many notable comedians and entertainers of the era as guest stars.
Stars: Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Al Goodman, Eddie Cantor
Votes: 589
10. Holiday in Mexico (1946)
128 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
The U.S. Ambassador's (Walter Pidgeon) daughter falls for a Mexican pianist (Jose Iturbi) old enough to be her grandfather.
Director: George Sidney | Stars: Walter Pidgeon, Ilona Massey, José Iturbi, Roddy McDowall
Votes: 523
11. Encounter (1952–1961)
60 min | Drama
An anthology television series aired from Toronto, Canada, and carried by both CBC and ABC. In Canada, the series was known as "General Motors Presents". The one-hour dramas were either ... See full summary »
Stars: Austin Willis, Barry Morse, Katharine Blake, James Doohan
Votes: 46
12. Rosalie (1937)
Passed | 123 min | Drama, Musical
West Point cadet Dick Thorpe falls in love with a girl, who turns out to be a princess from an European kingdom.
Director: W.S. Van Dyke | Stars: Nelson Eddy, Eleanor Powell, Frank Morgan, Edna May Oliver
Votes: 591
13. The Plunderers (1948)
Passed | 87 min | Western
Cavalry officer John Drum attempts to track down outlaw Whit Lacey, but finds he must join forces with Lacey to fight a Sioux war party.
Director: Joseph Kane | Stars: Rod Cameron, Ilona Massey, Lorna Gray, Forrest Tucker
Votes: 235
14. Man Against Crime (1949–1954)
30 min | Action, Drama, Crime
Mike Barnett is the title character, a bright and tough private detective in New York. This very violent show was broadcast live until 1952.
Stars: Ralph Bellamy, Nita Talbot, Henry Lascoe, Jack Warden
Votes: 109
15. Jet Over the Atlantic (1959)
Approved | 95 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Assorted people board a plane with a fire bomb in its luggage hold.
Director: Byron Haskin | Stars: Guy Madison, Virginia Mayo, George Raft, Ilona Massey
Votes: 210
16. International Lady (1941)
Passed | 102 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The film opens with a German air raid over the skies of London, and moves to the attempts of the F.B.I. and Scotland Yard investigators trying to circumvent the attempts of a sabotage ring ... See full summary »
Director: Tim Whelan | Stars: George Brent, Ilona Massey, Basil Rathbone, Gene Lockhart
Votes: 263
17. The Paul Winchell Show (1950–1956)
30 min | Comedy, Family
The Paul Winchell Show, or The Paul Winchell and Jerry Mahoney Show, or The Spiedel Show, was a variety program which aired on NBC prime time from 1950 to 1954, starring ventriloquist Paul Winchell and his dummy, Jerry Mahoney. (1950)
Stars: Jerry Mahoney, Knucklehead Smiff, Paul Winchell, Diane Sinclair
Votes: 75
18. Balalaika (1939)
Approved | 102 min | Musical, Romance
A Russian prince disguised as a worker and a cafe singer secretly involved in revolutionary activities fall in love.
Director: Reinhold Schünzel | Stars: Nelson Eddy, Ilona Massey, Charles Ruggles, Frank Morgan
Votes: 357 | Gross: $0.25M
19. Cavalcade of Stars (1949–1952)
60 min | Family, Comedy, Music
An hour of live variety, in the classic sense of television's Golden Age.
Stars: Sammy Spear and His Orchestra, Jackie Gleason, Jack Lescoulie, The June Taylor Dancers
Votes: 64
20. The Ed Wynn Show (1949–1950)
30 min | Comedy, Music
The comedy on The Ed Wynn Show consisted mostly of old vaudeville schtick, with lots of corny jokes and silly sight gags. Each week, the show would end with Ed retiring to his bed, delivering quips as the credits rolled.
Stars: Ed Wynn, Lud Gluskin, Bob LeMond, William Frawley
Votes: 66
21. The Further Adventures of Ellery Queen (1958–1959)
60 min | Drama
Ellery Queen was a mystery writer who assisted his father, a detective with the New York Police Department, in solving murders. Queen's methods were arcane and intellectual rather than ... See full summary »
Stars: George Nader, Les Tremayne, Lee Philips, Ruth Warrick
Votes: 38
22. Cameo Theatre (1950–1955)
30 min | Drama
Live dramatic plays presented in the round with minimal props, scenery and costumes.
Stars: Claire Luce, Ernest Truex, Donald Briggs, Robert Bolger
Votes: 24
23. All Star Revue (1950– )
60 min | Comedy
This early comedy program started off with a rotating cast of four famous comedians, each of whom would take turns hosting the show. The program format was similar to that of a Vaudeville ... See full summary »
Stars: Jimmy Durante, Eddie Jackson, Jack Roth, Danny Thomas
Votes: 170
24. New Wine (1941)
Passed | 87 min | Biography, Drama, Music
The romantic story of Franz Schubert 's fight for recognition of his music. Fleeing Austria, he arouses passion strongly akin to mother love in a beautiful bucolic girl, who loves him to much to sacrifice genius on the altar of marriage.
Director: Reinhold Schünzel | Stars: Alan Curtis, Ilona Massey, Billy Gilbert, Binnie Barnes
Votes: 42
25. Northwest Outpost (1947)
Approved | 91 min | Action, Drama, Music
The daughter of a Russian general arrives at Fort Ross American outpost with a slightly credible motive, hiding her true reasons which have to do with treason and blackmail. Yet she can not... See full summary »
Director: Allan Dwan | Stars: Nelson Eddy, Ilona Massey, Joseph Schildkraut, Elsa Lanchester
Votes: 127
26. The Ken Murray Show (1950–1953)
30 min | Comedy, Music
A 1950s variety show sponsored by Anheuser-Busch. The host was Ken Murray, who had previously hosted variety theatrical shows and variety radio programs. The show had a large regular cast ... See full summary »
Stars: Ken Murray, Jane Bergmeier, Darla Hood, Jack Mulhall
Votes: 35
27. Curtain Call (1952– )
30 min | Drama
A live dramatic anthology series
Stars: Richard Kiley, Joy Lafleur, Frederic Tozere, Raimonda Orselli
Votes: 33
28. Heaven on Earth (1935)
90 min | Comedy, Musical
A young couple get into trouble when her father discovers that they spent the money he loaned them, is used to finance the production of an operetta written by the young husband instead of buying a big farm to make their living.
Director: E.W. Emo | Stars: Lizzi Holzschuh, Ilona Massey, Heinz Rühmann, Hermann Thimig
Votes: 129
29. The Ilona Massey Show (1954–1955)
30 min | Family, Music
Weekly Musical Variety Show with Ilona Massey singing in a nightclub atmosphere backed by the musical group, Irving Fields Trio.
Stars: Ilona Massey, Irving Fields, The Irving Fields Trio, The Viennese Lantern Orchestra
30. Bill Slater Show (1949–1951)
60 min | Talk-Show
Entertainment talk show held at Sardi's restaurant in New York. This show was AKA Dinner at Sardi's. This is mainly a "tourist joint", but this circa-1921 "showbiz institution" is touted as... See full summary »
Stars: Bill Slater, Bela Lugosi, Ann Rutherford, Vicki Cummings
31. Star of the Family (1950–1952)
30 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
During the first year, the theme of this variety show as to interview people who were related to famous celebrities without divulging who the celebrity was. After a period of time, the ... See full summary »
Stars: Carl Hoff Orchestra, The Beatrice Kraft Dancers, Frank Waldecker, Morton Downey
32. 20 Questions (1949– )
30 min | Family, Game-Show
A television version of the radio quiz show "Twenty Questions". Panelists had to guess in twenty questions the identity of an item selected by the audience members. The television show ... See full summary »
Stars: John McPhee, Herbert Polesie, Florence Rinard, Fred Van Deventer
Votes: 18
33. Meet the Stars #3: Variety Reel #1 (1941)
9 min | Documentary, Short
A "Kid Fashion Show" offers stars' offspring modeling moppet clothes, while proud parents look on; "Between Scenes at Republic Studio, " "Louella Parsons' Ranch" and "Redbook Award at Ciro's" round out the reel.
Director: Harriet Parsons | Stars: Harriet Parsons, Gracie Allen, Edward Arnold, Mary Astor
Votes: 24
34. Zirkus Saran (1935)
70 min | Comedy
Director: E.W. Emo | Stars: Leo Slezak, Hans Moser, Georgia Holl, Rolf Wanka
Votes: 33
35. The Magnavox Theater (1950– )
60 min | Drama
An American television anthology of comedies and dramas, including adaptations of classic literature, novels, and short stories in addition to original stories
Stars: Robert Clarke, John Hubbard, Mel Archer, Keith Richards
Votes: 22
36. Meet the Stars #8: Stars Past and Present (1941)
9 min | Documentary, Short
Stars past and present gather to take part in the ceremonies at the dedication of Republic's new sound stage to the memory of Mabel Normand.
Director: Harriet Parsons | Stars: John Wayne, Ann Miller, Harriet Parsons, Walter Abel
Votes: 21
37. The Eyes Have It (II) (1948–1952)
30 min | Family, Game-Show
Stars: Conrad Nagel, John Daly, Ilka Chase, Kyle MacDonnell
Votes: 16
38. Showtime, U.S.A. (1950–1951)
30 min
Stars: Henry Fonda, Eva Gabor, Thomas Mitchell, Benny Goodman
39. The Robert Q. Lewis Show (1950–1951)
60 min
Daytime show featuring singers and dancers.
Stars: Robert Q. Lewis, Jane Dulo, Barbara Britton, Arnold Stang
40. Faith Baldwin Romance Theatre (1951– )
30 min | Drama
Dramatic, anthology series hosted by writer Faith Baldwin shown on Saturday afternoons. Initially, the show was on weekly but starting with episode 1.4, it was shown biweekly.
Stars: Russell Nype, Logan Field, John Carradine, Coleen Gray
Votes: 12
41. Robert Q's Matinee (1950–1951)
60 min | Musical
Daily musical variety show.
Stars: Rosemary Clooney, Robert Q. Lewis, Betty Clooney, Joan Fields
43. The James Melton Show (1951–1952)
60 min | Music
Stars: James Melton, Morey Amsterdam, The Wiere Brothers, Harry Wiere
44. General Electric Guest House (1951– )
60 min
Stars: Durward Kirby, William Gaxton, Ethel Waters, Richard Carlson
46.
Curtain Call (1952– )
Episode:
The Liar
(1952)
30 min | Drama
Stars: Charlton Heston, Ilona Massey, Frederic Tozere
47.
Faith Baldwin Romance Theatre (1951– )
Episode:
The Sleeping Beauty
(1951)
Drama
Star: Ilona Massey
48.
The Magnavox Theater (1950– )
Episode:
The Tale of the Wolf
(1950)
60 min | Drama
A jealous husband feels he needs to make a fortune to keep a glamorous wife.
Director: Carl Beier | Stars: Steven Hill, Vilma Kurer, Francis Letton, Ilona Massey
49.
Lux Video Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode:
Purple and Fine Linen
(1951)
30 min | Comedy, Drama
Directors: Richard Goode, William Keighley | Stars: Claud Allister, Malcolm Lee Beggs, John Blanchard, Frank Boylan
50.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
The Ambassadors
(1950)
60 min | Drama
A man sent to Paris to retrieve a woman's son from his corrupt life there is profoundly changed by the city.
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner | Stars: Robert Sterling, Ilona Massey, Judson Laire, Catherine Willard