Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows With Sonny Tufts
- Job Types
- Movies or TV
- Genres
- Keywords
- IMDb Rating
- Instant Watch Options
- In Theaters
- Release Year
1. The Virginian (1962–1971)
TV-PG | 75 min | Western
Personable Western series based in Wyoming from the 1890s onward.
Stars: Doug McClure, James Drury, Lee J. Cobb, Sara Lane
Votes: 3,165
2. Laugh-In (1967–1973)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Music
The original rapid fire sketch comedy show.
Stars: Dan Rowan, Dick Martin, Gary Owens, Ruth Buzzi
Votes: 3,665
3. The Seven Year Itch (1955)
Not Rated | 105 min | Comedy, Romance
When his family goes away for the summer, a hitherto faithful husband with an overactive imagination is tempted by a beautiful neighbor.
Director: Billy Wilder | Stars: Marilyn Monroe, Tom Ewell, Evelyn Keyes, Sonny Tufts
Votes: 42,511 | Gross: $12.00M
4. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1992)
TV-14 | 105 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Host Johnny Carson performs comedy routines and chats with various celebrities.
Stars: Johnny Carson, Ed McMahon, Doc Severinsen, Skitch Henderson
Votes: 4,242
5. The Ed Sullivan Show (1948–1971)
TV-G | 60 min | Music, Talk-Show
The classic prime time variety show most famous for its vaudeville acts and rock music performances.
Stars: Ed Sullivan, The Ray Bloch Orchestra, Ray Bloch, Johnny Wayne
Votes: 1,562
6. My Mother the Car (1965–1966)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Fantasy
The story of the relationship between a man and his mother, the latter having been reincarnated as a 1928 Porter automobile.
Stars: Jerry Van Dyke, Maggie Pierce, Ann Sothern, Cindy Eilbacher
Votes: 754
7. So Proudly We Hail! (1943)
Passed | 126 min | Drama, Romance, War
A group of nurses returning from the war in the Philippines recall their experiences in combat and in love.
Director: Mark Sandrich | Stars: Claudette Colbert, Paulette Goddard, Veronica Lake, George Reeves
Votes: 2,087
8. Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963–1967)
60 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Legendary entertainer Bob Hope hosted, and occasionally starred in, one of the last major anthology series on network television, featuring many of Hollywood's top names, including quite a few who didn't do much television otherwise
Stars: Bob Hope, Jack Weston, Jack Kelly, John Francis
Votes: 239
9. The Merv Griffin Show (1962–1986)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Family, Music
Merv Griffin invites a series of actors, actresses, writers, and directors to discuss the progressive work they have done and current culture, arts, and entertainment surrounding the numerous projects.
Stars: Merv Griffin, Mort Lindsey, Mort Lindsey Orchestra, Arthur Treacher
Votes: 608
10. The Loner (1965–1966)
30 min | Western
A wandering ex-soldier encounters various problems wherever he visits in his travels.
Stars: Lloyd Bridges, James Whitmore, Ed Peck, Jim Drum
Votes: 169
11. The Crooked Way (1949)
Passed | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
War hero recovers from amnesia and is confronted by his criminal past.
Director: Robert Florey | Stars: John Payne, Sonny Tufts, Ellen Drew, Rhys Williams
Votes: 1,404
12. Variety Girl (1947)
Approved | 93 min | Comedy, Musical
Almost everyone under contract to Paramount Pictures at the time make cameos or perform songs, with particularly large amounts of screen time featuring Bob Hope and Bing Crosby.
Director: George Marshall | Stars: Mary Hatcher, Olga San Juan, DeForest Kelley, Frank Ferguson
Votes: 506
13. Blaze of Noon (1947)
Approved | 90 min | Action, Drama
In the 1920s, four brothers fly for the fledgling U.S. Air Mail Service.
Director: John Farrow | Stars: Anne Baxter, William Holden, Sonny Tufts, William Bendix
Votes: 217
14. 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
15. The Parson and the Outlaw (1957)
Approved | 71 min | Western
Billy the Kid tries to live in peace, under a new name and in a frontier town, but is approached by a preacher who asks for his help in freeing the town from a ruthless man and his gunman.
Director: Oliver Drake | Stars: Anthony Dexter, Sonny Tufts, Marie Windsor, Charles 'Buddy' Rogers
Votes: 161
16. The Virginian (1946)
Passed | 87 min | Western
In Medicine Bow, a newly arrived eastern schoolteacher is courted by two cowpokes but their courtship is interrupted by violent incidents involving local cattle rustlers.
Director: Stuart Gilmore | Stars: Joel McCrea, Brian Donlevy, Sonny Tufts, Barbara Britton
Votes: 1,289
17. Cat-Women of the Moon (1953)
Approved | 64 min | Adventure, Sci-Fi
Astronauts travel to the moon where they discover it is inhabited by attractive young women in black tights.
Director: Arthur Hilton | Stars: Sonny Tufts, Victor Jory, Marie Windsor, Susan Morrow
Votes: 2,050
18. Come Next Spring (1956)
Approved | 92 min | Drama, Romance
In 1920s Arkansas, after a 12 year absence, reformed alcoholic Matt Ballot returns to his abandoned family but has to win them back and regain his hometown's respect too.
Director: R.G. Springsteen | Stars: Ann Sheridan, Steve Cochran, Walter Brennan, Sherry Jackson
Votes: 672
19. Duffy's Tavern (1945)
Approved | 97 min | Comedy, Musical
The staff of a record factory drown their sorrows at Duffy's Tavern, while the company owner faces threats of bankruptcy.
Director: Hal Walker | Stars: Ed Gardner, Bing Crosby, Betty Hutton, Paulette Goddard
Votes: 252
20. No Escape (1953)
Approved | 76 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
When the available evidence in a murder case points to a young woman as the main suspect, her boyfriend, a police detective, arranges for a struggling songwriter who is playing piano in a ... See full summary »
Director: Charles Bennett | Stars: Lew Ayres, Sonny Tufts, Marjorie Steele, Lewis Martin
Votes: 411
21. Glory at Sea (1952)
100 min | Adventure, Drama, War
In 1940, the Captain of an old Royal Navy destroyer struggles with his crew, as well as the Nazis.
Director: Compton Bennett | Stars: Trevor Howard, Richard Attenborough, Sonny Tufts, James Donald
Votes: 757
22. Easy Living (1949)
Approved | 77 min | Drama, Sport
Pete Wilson is on top. He is the highest paid professional football player in the league. He has seen other players come and go, but he was MVP last year and the future looks rosy. His wife... See full summary »
Director: Jacques Tourneur | Stars: Victor Mature, Lizabeth Scott, Lucille Ball, Sonny Tufts
Votes: 1,014
23. Town Tamer (1965)
Approved | 89 min | Western
A gunfighter is hired to clean up a wild frontier town, but there are forces afoot who want to keep the town as wide-open as it is.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: Dana Andrews, Terry Moore, Pat O'Brien, Lon Chaney Jr.
Votes: 325
24. The Untamed Breed (1948)
Passed | 79 min | Western
Tom Reed's adaptation of the "Saturday Evening Post" story by Eli Colter finds Texas wrangler Tom Kilpatrick persuading the ranchers of the Pecos area, led by John Rambeau, to buy a Brahma ... See full summary »
Director: Charles Lamont | Stars: Sonny Tufts, Barbara Britton, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Edgar Buchanan
Votes: 111
25. Here Come the Waves (1944)
Approved | 99 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
Show business twin sisters Rosemary and Susie, one serious and the other a scatterbrain, join the WAVES and both fall in love with crooner Johnny Cabot.
Director: Mark Sandrich | Stars: Bing Crosby, Betty Hutton, Sonny Tufts, Ann Doran
Votes: 483
26. Bring on the Girls (1945)
Approved | 92 min | Comedy, Musical
A millionaire joins the Navy hoping to find a girl who'll marry him for himself, not for his money. A beautiful gold-digger who works at a resort hotel sets out to get him.
Director: Sidney Lanfield | Stars: Veronica Lake, Sonny Tufts, Eddie Bracken, Marjorie Reynolds
Votes: 161
27. Damon Runyon Theater (1955–1956)
30 min | Comedy, Drama
An anthology, the episodes of which were based mostly on the original short stories of Daymon Runyan.
Stars: Donald Woods, Wally Vernon, Allen Jenkins, Clegg Hoyt
Votes: 48
28. Government Girl (1943)
Passed | 94 min | Romance
The secretary of a newly appointed government official strives to make him a success in spite of his shortcomings.
Director: Dudley Nichols | Stars: Olivia de Havilland, Anne Shirley, Sonny Tufts, Jess Barker
Votes: 630
29. Cottonpickin' Chickenpickers (1967)
92 min | Comedy, Music
Darby Clyde Fenster and Jerry Martin are a pair of penniless nincompoop-drifters who hop a freight and theyre on their way to Florida. Here is where our intrepid heroes find themselves ... See full summary »
Director: Larry E. Jackson | Stars: Del Reeves, Hugh X. Lewis, Sonny Tufts, Robert V. Barron
Votes: 165
30. I Love a Soldier (1944)
Approved | 106 min | Drama, Romance, War
During World War II in San Francisco, Eve Morgan and her single girlfriends spend their days welding ships and their nights dancing with soldiers and sailors shipping out that night. Eve is... See full summary »
Director: Mark Sandrich | Stars: Paulette Goddard, Sonny Tufts, Beulah Bondi, Walter Sande
Votes: 122
31. Miss Susie Slagle's (1946)
Passed | 88 min | Drama
A student nurse falls in love with a young intern in 1910 Baltimore, but tragedy ensues when he contracts a fatal disease.
Director: John Berry | Stars: Veronica Lake, Sonny Tufts, Joan Caulfield, Ray Collins
Votes: 156
32. Run for the Hills (1953)
Approved | 72 min | Comedy
Fearing nuclear war, an insurance man (Sonny Tufts) moves to a cave with his wife (Barbara Payton) and family.
Director: Lew Landers | Stars: Sonny Tufts, Barbara Payton, John Harmon, Mauritz Hugo
Votes: 27
33. Serpent Island (1954)
Not Rated | 62 min | Adventure, Drama, Horror
An office secretary from Scranton, Pennsylvania (Mary Munday) sets out to find her great-grandfather's hidden treasure. She enlists the aid of a former Marine Engineer turned harbor bum (... See full summary »
Director: Tom Gries | Stars: Sonny Tufts, Mary Munday, Tom Monroe, Rosalind Hayes
Votes: 124
34. Cross My Heart (1946)
Passed | 85 min | Comedy, Music, Mystery
A compulsive liar admits to a killing she didn't commit so her husband, a lawyer, can clear her and build a reputation for himself.
Director: John Berry | Stars: Betty Hutton, Sonny Tufts, Ruth Donnelly, Rhys Williams
Votes: 58
35. The Well Groomed Bride (1946)
Approved | 75 min | Comedy, Romance
A man and a woman fight over the last bottle of champagne left in San Francisco--she wants it for a wedding, and he wants to use it to christen a ship.
Director: Sidney Lanfield | Stars: Olivia de Havilland, Ray Milland, Sonny Tufts, James Gleason
Votes: 187
36. That Regis Philbin Show (1964–1965)
90 min | Music, Talk-Show
Regis Philbin, television's newest star, makes his debut as a national personality tonight on a 90-minute entertainment-variety program.
Stars: Eartha Kitt, Regis Philbin, Don Rickles, Shelley Berman
Votes: 57
37. Swell Guy (1946)
Approved | 87 min | Drama
After the war, famed war correspondent Jim Duncan receives a hero's welcome from his hometown of Carmelita, California. Unknown to all but his mother Sarah, Jim is actually a dishonest heel... See full synopsis »
Director: Frank Tuttle | Stars: Sonny Tufts, Ann Blyth, Ruth Warrick, William Gargan
Votes: 55
38. We, the People (1948–1952)
30 min | Talk-Show
The host interviewed entertainers, politicians and average Americans to discuss important events in their lives.
Stars: The Oscar Bradley Orchestra, Lee Vines, Dan Seymour, Dwight Weist
Votes: 20
39. Pat Boone in Hollywood (1967–1968)
90 min | Talk-Show
Daytime talk/variety show airing Monday to Friday. Hosted by Pat Boone he had weekly co-hosts to assist him with this 90 minute program. A Cooga Mooga Inc. presentation.
Stars: Pat Boone, The Paul Smith Orchestra, Cliff Arquette, Louis Nye
40. Easy Come, Easy Go (1947)
Approved | 77 min | Comedy, Drama
A film that possibly held the record for the most Irish-descent players in an American-produced movie before "The Quiet Man" was shot on location in Ireland, and that includes "The Informer... See full summary »
Director: John Farrow | Stars: Barry Fitzgerald, Diana Lynn, Sonny Tufts, Dick Foran
Votes: 35
41. Land's End (1968 TV Movie)
30 min | Adventure
The owner of a small Mexican hotel and the local sheriff assist travelers and natives in trouble.
Director: Desi Arnaz | Stars: Rory Calhoun, Gilbert Roland, Sonny Tufts, Martin Milner
Votes: 11
42. Speaking of Animals in Going Hollywood (1949)
10 min | Animation, Short
Director: Manny Gould | Stars: Loraine Allen, M.A. Bogue, Ken Carpenter, Xavier Cugat
43. Romp!!! (1968 TV Special)
60 min | Comedy, Music
A light hearted romp through the "where it's at" world of the young, their current fads and favorites and a look at tomorrow's fun.
Director: Al Burton | Stars: Steve Allen, Joey Bishop, Michael Blodgett, Celebration
44. Screen Snapshots: Hollywood Goes to Bat (1950)
10 min | Documentary, Short, Sport
Director: Ralph Staub | Stars: David Brian, Jack Carson, Bob Crosby, Rhonda Fleming
45. Screen Snapshots: Hollywood Holiday (1948)
Approved | 9 min | Documentary, Short, Sport
Ralph Staub actually takes the Sreen Snapshots camera away from the Columbia lot...unless this is just family-vacation footage shot by Glenn Ford...all the way to the Double Arrow Ranch in ... See full summary »
Director: Ralph Staub | Stars: Ralph Staub, Glenn Ford, Eleanor Powell, Charles Ruggles
46.
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963–1967)
Episode:
Have Girls, Will Travel
(1964)
60 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Old west marriage broker Horatio Lovelace (Bob Hope) travels from town to town matching women to prospective husbands.
Stars: Lucille Ball, Jack Benny, Bruce Cabot, Rod Cameron
47.
Damon Runyon Theater (1955–1956)
Episode:
A Tale of Two Citizens
(1956)
30 min | Comedy, Drama
Two men who witness a robbery try to get themselves arrested for the crime.
Director: Daniel Dare | Stars: Donald Woods, Pamela Britton, Ken Christy, Clegg Hoyt
48.
The Loner (1965–1966)
Episode:
The Ordeal of Bud Windom
(1965)
30 min | Western
Bounty hunter Colton becomes embroiled in domestic diplomacy between alleged murderer Barney Windom and his fiercely loyal son Bud, especially after the rash teenager vows to kill the notorious gunslinger coming to testify against his pa.
Director: Paul Henreid | Stars: Lloyd Bridges, Sonny Tufts, Jeff Bridges, Allen Jaffe
Votes: 30
49.
My Mother the Car (1965–1966)
Episode:
And Leave the Drive-In to Us
(1965)
TV-PG | Comedy, Fantasy
For his mother's birthday, Dave decides to take the family to the drive-in, but the evening is mostly a disaster.
Director: David Davis | Stars: Jerry Van Dyke, Maggie Pierce, Ann Sothern, Frank Faylen
Votes: 13
50.
Laugh-In (1967–1973)
Episode:
Guest Starring Barbara Feldon
(1968)
TV-PG | 52 min | Comedy, Music
Sketches including Here comes the Judge, Fickle Finger of Fate, Salute to Higher Education, and John Wayne visits the Joke Wall. Featuring Richard Nixon, John Wayne, Hugh Hefner, Goldie Hawn and Zsa Zsa Gabor.
Director: Gordon Wiles | Stars: Dan Rowan, Dick Martin, Barbara Feldon, Judy Carne
Votes: 51