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1. The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962–1965)
TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
"The Alfred Hitchcock Hour" was a continuation of the dramatic anthology series Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955) hosted by the Master of Suspense and Mystery.
Stars: Alfred Hitchcock, Hinton Pope, Jimmy Joyce, Lew Brown
Votes: 5,170
2. The Untouchables (1959–1963)
50 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Special Agent Eliot Ness and his elite team of incorruptable agents battle organized crime in 1930s Chicago.
Stars: Robert Stack, Walter Winchell, Nicholas Georgiade, Paul Picerni
Votes: 3,092
3. 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: 1,437
4. Adventures in Paradise (1959–1962)
60 min | Adventure
The adventures of the Tiki III and crew as they sailed from island to island through the South Pacific, carrying cargo and the odd passenger from one drama to another.
Stars: Gardner McKay, James Holden, Lani Kai, Guy Stockwell
Votes: 404
5. Inner Sanctum (1948)
Approved | 62 min | Film-Noir, Horror, Mystery
A man fleeing the police after having committed a murder hides out in a boarding house in a small town.
Director: Lew Landers | Stars: Charles Russell, Mary Beth Hughes, Billy House, Dale Belding
Votes: 1,177
6. Judd for the Defense (1967–1969)
60 min | Drama
High-priced Houston lawyer Clinton Judd and his assistant Ben Caldwell take cases throughout the U.S. The program dealt with then-taboo subjects.
Stars: Carl Betz, Stephen Young, Walter Brooke, John Dehner
Votes: 262
7. You Are There (1953–1972)
30 min | Drama, History
Walter Cronkite hosted the reenactments of historical events. Shows included "The Landing of the Hindenburg", "The Salem Witchcraft Trials", "The Gettysburg Address", "The Fall of Troy", and "The Scuttling of the Graf Spee".
Stars: Walter Cronkite, Todd Hunter, Paul Birch, Harlow Wilcox
Votes: 206
8. Arrest and Trial (1963–1964)
90 min | Crime, Drama
Los Angeles is where Sergeant Nick Anderson and his fellow officers work to keep the streets safe. After the arrest of the accused, attorney John Egan plans their defense, while the prosecution is led by Jerry Miller.
Stars: Chuck Connors, Ben Gazzara, Roger Perry, John Larch
Votes: 155
9. Behind Green Lights (1946)
Passed | 64 min | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery
Police lieutenant Sam Carson investigates a political murder after the victim is dumped at the door of police headquarters.
Director: Otto Brower | Stars: Carole Landis, William Gargan, Richard Crane, Mary Anderson
Votes: 1,113
10. The Purple Heart (1944)
Passed | 99 min | Drama, History, War
This is the story of the crew of a downed bomber, captured after a run over Tokyo, early in the war. Relates the hardships the men endure while in captivity, and their final humiliation: ... See full summary »
Director: Lewis Milestone | Stars: Dana Andrews, Richard Conte, Farley Granger, Kevin O'Shea
Votes: 1,077
11. Cain's Hundred (1961–1962)
60 min | Crime, Drama
A former underworld lawyer goes to work for the Federal Government, determined to bring 100 top criminals to justice.
Stars: Peter Mark Richman, Gene Coogan, Eddie Hice, Gavin MacLeod
Votes: 109
12. Danger (1950–1955)
30 min | Drama
Live psychological and murder mystery dramas, and one of the first U.S. television dramas to make effective use of background music.
Stars: Dick Stark, Edward Binns, Richard Kiley, Joseph Anthony
Votes: 102
13. Canon City (1948)
Approved | 82 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Twelve inmates plan a prison break from the Colorado State Penitentiary but one of them reluctantly joins the group.
Director: Crane Wilbur | Stars: Scott Brady, Jeff Corey, Whit Bissell, Stanley Clements
Votes: 444
14. Breakthrough (1950)
Approved | 91 min | Drama, War
An American infantry unit, from its pre-invasion training to combat in Europe.
Director: Lewis Seiler | Stars: David Brian, John Agar, Frank Lovejoy, William Campbell
Votes: 438
15. 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
16. Bombardier (1943)
Passed | 99 min | Drama, War
Major "Chick" Davis is convinced that high-level bombing will win the next war. He convinces the powers-that-be to set up a bombardier school. He efficiently sets about training the USAAF's first generation of high-level bombardiers.
Directors: Richard Wallace, Lambert Hillyer | Stars: Pat O'Brien, Randolph Scott, Anne Shirley, Eddie Albert
Votes: 899
17. Wake Up and Dream (1946)
Approved | 92 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
A little girl asks her guardians to take her by boat to a nearby swamp believing her older brother, a sailor who recently went M.I.A. in WWII, is somehow there. She finds a grumpy old Crusoe-like hermit, instead, but there's still hope.
Director: Lloyd Bacon | Stars: John Payne, June Haver, Charlotte Greenwood, Connie Marshall
Votes: 171
18. Captain Eddie (1945)
Approved | 107 min | Biography, Drama
WWI flyer Eddie Rickenbaker remembers his life which brought him from a car salesman, race driver and pilot in WWI, to an important person in the early years of civil airline service, after... See full summary »
Director: Lloyd Bacon | Stars: Fred MacMurray, Lynn Bari, Charles Bickford, Thomas Mitchell
Votes: 172
19. The Late George Apley (1947)
Passed | 93 min | Comedy, Romance
George and Catherine Apley of Boston lead a proper life in the proper social circle, as did the Apleys before them. After grown daughter Eleanor falls in love with Howard (from New York!), ... See full summary »
Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz | Stars: Ronald Colman, Vanessa Brown, Richard Haydn, Charles Russell
Votes: 944
20. Ford Star Jubilee (1955–1956)
90 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
Stars: Noël Coward, Bing Crosby, Barry Sullivan, Raymond Bailey
Votes: 87
21. Give My Regards to Broadway (1948)
92 min | Musical
The Norwick family has had a successful run on the vaudeville circuit, but now some of the family want out. Mom is ready to retire on the family's farm, and daughter June wants to quit now ... See full summary »
Director: Lloyd Bacon | Stars: Dan Dailey, Charles Winninger, Nancy Guild, Charles Ruggles
Votes: 139
22. Ladies' Day (1943)
Passed | 62 min | Comedy, Romance, Sport
A top baseball pitcher "loses" his pitching skills whenever he falls in love. His teammates try to get him to settle down with one woman so they can start winning some games.
Director: Leslie Goodwins | Stars: Lupe Velez, Eddie Albert, Patsy Kelly, Max Baer
Votes: 230
23. Mary Ryan, Detective (1949)
Passed | 68 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Police detective Mary Ryan is given an assignment to break up a gang of jewel thieves and fences. She, using an alias as a convict, is placed in the cell with a suspected member of the gang... See full summary »
Director: Abby Berlin | Stars: Marsha Hunt, John Litel, June Vincent, Harry Shannon
Votes: 131
24. Chinatown at Midnight (1949)
Passed | 67 min | Action, Crime, Drama
In San Francisco's Chinatown, a Chinese-speaking Caucasian criminal robs an antiquities shop and murders the owners, leaving the police with one clue, the killer's voice heard on the phone by a switchboard-operator.
Director: Seymour Friedman | Stars: Hurd Hatfield, Jean Willes, Tom Powers, Ray Walker
Votes: 185
25. Crime Photographer (1951–1952)
30 min | Drama
"The Morning Express" photographer hangs out at New York's Blue Note Cafe and tells bartender Ethelbert of his various exploits and adventures. Ann is an "Express" reporter and Casey's girlfriend.
Stars: Darren McGavin, Cliff Hall, Donald McClelland, Archie Smith
Votes: 32
26. Pursuit (1958–1959)
60 min | Drama
A short-lived anthology series, with a running theme. Each episode focused on a person or group that was being pursued. Charles Russell and Eva Wolas shared the role of the producer, while ... See full summary »
Stars: Joan Bennett, Dennis Hopper, Rip Torn, John Cassavetes
Votes: 50
27. Star Stage (1955–1956)
30 min | Drama
The show featured two-act plays. Two-thirds were live, and the rest on film.
Stars: Jeffrey Lynn, Joseph Cotten, Paul Douglas, Georgann Johnson
Votes: 24
28. The Murder Men (1962)
73 min | Crime, Drama
A young woman with a past is manipulated by the police to discover a missing drugs shipment, also wanted by the mafia. Between her musician husband and her long time detective friend, she is hopeless - but still performs some jazz numbers.
Director: John Peyser | Stars: Peter Mark Richman, Dorothy Dandridge, James Coburn, Joe Mantell
Votes: 27
29. Tucson (1949)
Approved | 64 min | Drama, Music, Western
Andy Bryant is a University of Arizona student. His grades suffer however because of his preoccupation with an upcoming intercollegiate rodeo. And he is in love with the blond Laurie ... See full summary »
Director: William F. Claxton | Stars: Jimmy Lydon, Penny Edwards, Deanna Wayne, Charles Russell
Votes: 20
30. Trouble Preferred (1948)
Approved | 63 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
A suicide attempt is investigated by a pair of female police rookies.
Director: James Tinling | Stars: Peggy Knudsen, Lynne Roberts, Charles Russell, Paul Langton
Votes: 12
31. Johnny Comes Flying Home (1946)
Passed | 65 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
Following World War II, three discharged U. S. Air Corps fighter pilots decide to stay together and go into business for themselves. They form a company to operate a one-airplane freight ... See full summary »
Director: Benjamin Stoloff | Stars: Richard Crane, Faye Marlowe, Martha Stewart, Charles Russell
Votes: 17
32. The Crimebusters (1962)
88 min | Crime, Drama
A feature film consisting of two 1962 episodes of the crime, drama show Cain's Hundred.
Director: Boris Sagal | Stars: Peter Mark Richman, Martin Gabel, Phillip Pine, Carol Eve Rossen
Votes: 30
33. Beyond Our Own (1947)
45 min | Drama, Family
Director: Sammy Lee | Stars: Charles Russell, DeForest Kelley, Trudy Marshall, Douglass Dumbrille
Votes: 20
34. Night Wind (1948)
Approved | 68 min | Adventure, Drama, War
During World War Two,Big Dan (Flame) is a K-9 dog trained in warfare, and his American soldier mast is killed by the Germans. Years later, three men show up at a hunting lodge in America, ... See full summary »
Director: James Tinling | Stars: Charles Russell, Virginia Christine, Gary Gray, John Ridgely
35.
Ford Star Jubilee (1955–1956)
Episode:
This Happy Breed
(1956)
90 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
Ten years in the life of A London family. Together they must deal with arguments, the ups and downs of romance, an infestation of raccoons and the approach of WW2.
Directors: Noël Coward, Ralph Nelson | Stars: Noël Coward, Norah Howard, Edna Best, Beulah Garrick
Votes: 13
36.
Ford Star Jubilee (1955–1956)
Episode:
Blithe Spirit
(1956)
75 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
Adapted from a play by Noel Coward, Charles and his second wife Ruth, are haunted by the ghost of his first wife, Elvira. Medium Madame Arcati tries to help things out by contacting the ghost.
Directors: Noël Coward, Frederick De Cordova | Stars: Lauren Bacall, Claudette Colbert, Noël Coward, Brenda Forbes
Votes: 161
37.
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962–1965)
Episode:
Body in the Barn
(1964)
TV-PG | 48 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
A domineering wife is suspected of murdering her husband when the body of an unrecognizable man is found buried in her barn.
Director: Joseph M. Newman | Stars: Alfred Hitchcock, Lillian Gish, Maggie McNamara, Peter Lind Hayes
Votes: 426
38.
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962–1965)
Episode:
The Cadaver
(1963)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
A college aide borrows a dead female body from the lab and plants it in his roommate's dorm to try and scare him sober, but the joke becomes disastrous.
Director: Alf Kjellin | Stars: Alfred Hitchcock, Michael Parks, Ruth McDevitt, Joby Baker
Votes: 425
39.
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962–1965)
Episode:
How to Get Rid of Your Wife
(1963)
TV-PG | 48 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
Gerald Swinney is a henpecked husband suffering under the constant verbal abuse of his overbearing wife. Gerald devises a plan to rid himself of her and begin his life over again, but the results have unexpected consequences.
Director: Alf Kjellin | Stars: Alfred Hitchcock, Bob Newhart, Jane Withers, Joyce Jameson
Votes: 448
40.
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962–1965)
Episode:
Terror at Northfield
(1963)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
A small town is rocked by a series of murders which begins with the killing of a local farmer's son.
Director: Harvey Hart | Stars: Alfred Hitchcock, Dick York, Jacqueline Scott, R.G. Armstrong
Votes: 443
41.
Ford Star Jubilee (1955–1956)
Episode:
Together with Music
(1955)
Comedy, Drama, Music
Martin and Coward largely worked separately, after opening with Noël's specially written title song "Together with Music" and "Ninety Minutes is a Long, Long Time". Coward shows audiences ... See full summary »
Directors: Noël Coward, Jerome Shaw | Stars: Noël Coward, Mary Martin, Peter Matz
42.
Adventures in Paradise (1959–1962)
Episode:
Act of Piracy
(1961)
60 min | Adventure
Director: Tom Gries | Stars: Gardner McKay, Steven Hill, Joanne Linville, Peter Whitney
Votes: 8
43.
Adventures in Paradise (1959–1962)
Episode:
The Good Killing
(1961)
60 min | Adventure
Director: John Peyser | Stars: Gardner McKay, John van Dreelen, James Holden, Juano Hernandez
44.
Adventures in Paradise (1959–1962)
Episode:
The Wonderful Nightingale
(1961)
60 min | Adventure
Director: Tom Gries | Stars: Gardner McKay, Michael O'Shea, Nobu McCarthy, Yuki Shimoda
45.
Adventures in Paradise (1959–1962)
Episode:
Wild Mangoes
(1961)
60 min | Adventure
Director: Alvin Ganzer | Stars: Gardner McKay, Joan O'Brien, Simon Oakland, Lisa Gaye
46.
Arrest and Trial (1963–1964)
Episode:
A Circle of Strangers
(1964)
75 min | Crime, Drama
A pair of young lovers plot to run away to avoid scorn from their feuding families, but wind up becoming fugitives from justice when they're involved in a murder.
Director: Lewis Allen | Stars: Chuck Connors, Ben Gazzara, John Larch, Roger Perry
Votes: 11
47.
Arrest and Trial (1963–1964)
Episode:
Modus Operandi
(1964)
75 min | Crime, Drama
Anderson believes that a series of strong-arm robberies are the work of one man, whose M.O. is to use a vicious dog to threaten his victims, but the man's wife insists that he's innocent.
Director: David Lowell Rich | Stars: Ben Gazzara, Chuck Connors, John Larch, Roger Perry
Votes: 13
48.
Arrest and Trial (1963–1964)
Episode:
Somewhat Lower Than the Angels
(1964)
75 min | Crime, Drama
A young woman who helped out lost souls is found dead in her apartment, which had also been ransacked. Her brother, a minister, asks Egan to defend the girl accused of the murder.
Director: William F. Claxton | Stars: Ben Gazzara, Chuck Connors, John Larch, Roger Perry
Votes: 13
49.
Arrest and Trial (1963–1964)
Episode:
The Best There Is
(1964)
75 min | Crime, Drama
An overworked Egan asks his mentor to take over the defense of a poor Hispanic man charged with robbery and murder, but his mentor's senility has a serious impact on the man's defense.
Director: Leon Benson | Stars: Ben Gazzara, Chuck Connors, John Larch, Roger Perry
Votes: 10
50.
Arrest and Trial (1963–1964)
Episode:
The Revenge of the Worm
(1964)
74 min | Crime, Drama
A truck driver finds himself deep in debt after he's forced to borrow money from a loan shark. When he can't pay the outrageous interest, the hood threatens to kill his family if he doesn't... See full summary »
Director: Charles S. Dubin | Stars: Ben Gazzara, Chuck Connors, John Larch, Roger Perry
Votes: 17