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1. American Masters (1985– )

TV-14 | 90 min | Documentary, Biography, History

Documentary series focusing on great American artists and personalities.

Stars: Martin Scorsese, Peter Bogdanovich, Tony Bennett, Dick Cavett

Votes: 1,173

2. 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: 719

3. Messenger of Death (1988)

R | 91 min | Action, Crime, Mystery

A Denver reporter investigates the mass murder of a family of Mormons in rural Colorado.

Director: J. Lee Thompson | Stars: Charles Bronson, Trish Van Devere, Laurence Luckinbill, Daniel Benzali

Votes: 3,367 | Gross: $3.07M

4. The Big Lie (2022 Podcast Series)

Drama

Jon Hamm leads an all-star cast that includes Kate Mara, Ana de la Reguera, John Slattery, and Bradley Whitford in the riveting true story behind the making of the one American movie the ... See full summary »

Stars: Jon Hamm, Angel Oquendo, Scott Alan Smith, Kate Mara

Votes: 80

5. The Search (1948)

Approved | 104 min | Drama, War

In post-war Berlin, an American private helps a lost Czech boy find his mother.

Director: Fred Zinnemann | Stars: Montgomery Clift, Ivan Jandl, Aline MacMahon, Wendell Corey

Votes: 4,842

6. Salt of the Earth (1954)

Not Rated | 94 min | Drama, History

Mexican workers at a zinc mine call a general strike. It is only through the solidarity of the workers, and importantly the indomitable resolve of their wives, mothers, and daughters, that they eventually triumph.

Director: Herbert J. Biberman | Stars: Juan Chacón, Rosaura Revueltas, Will Geer, David Bauer

Votes: 4,046

7. All Night Long (1962)

Not Rated | 91 min | Drama, Music

This movie, based on William Shakespeare's Othello, is neatly positioned as a vehicle to showcase some of the best jazz musicians of the period, including Dave Brubeck and Charles Mingus.

Director: Basil Dearden | Stars: Patrick McGoohan, Keith Michell, Betsy Blair, Paul Harris

Votes: 1,529

8. Not Wanted (1949)

Not Rated | 91 min | Drama

After a beautiful but unsophisticated girl is seduced by a worldly piano player and gives up her out-of-wedlock baby, her guilt compels her to kidnap another child.

Directors: Elmer Clifton, Ida Lupino | Stars: Sally Forrest, Keefe Brasselle, Leo Penn, Dorothy Adams

Votes: 943

9. 5 Branded Women (1960)

Approved | 101 min | Drama, War

Five Yugoslav women who consorted with the German occupiers are publicly humiliated and banished by the Yugoslav partisans but they take up arms to fend for themselves.

Director: Martin Ritt | Stars: Van Heflin, Silvana Mangano, Jeanne Moreau, Vera Miles

Votes: 611

10. Little Giant (1946)

Approved | 91 min | Comedy, Romance

Lou Costello plays a country bumpkin vacuum-cleaner salesman, working for the company run by the crooked Bud Abbott. To try to keep him under his thumb, Abbott convinces Costello that he's ... See full summary »

Director: William A. Seiter | Stars: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Brenda Joyce, Jacqueline deWit

Votes: 1,408

11. Thousands Cheer (1943)

Passed | 125 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical

Acrobat Eddie Marsh is in the army now. His first act is to become friendly with Kathryn Jones, the colonel's pretty daughter. Their romance hits a few snags, including disapproval from her... See full summary »

Director: George Sidney | Stars: Kathryn Grayson, Gene Kelly, Mary Astor, John Boles

Votes: 1,195

12. The Heavenly Body (1944)

Passed | 95 min | Comedy, Romance

The neglected wife of a tweedy astronomer becomes convinced that her astrologer's prediction of a new dream man in her life will come true.

Directors: Alexander Hall, Vincente Minnelli | Stars: William Powell, Hedy Lamarr, James Craig, Fay Bainter

Votes: 1,034

13. The Las Vegas Story (1952)

Approved | 88 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

The arrival in Las Vegas of a businessman and his glamorous wife creates a complex web of murder and deceit.

Director: Robert Stevenson | Stars: Jane Russell, Victor Mature, Vincent Price, Hoagy Carmichael

Votes: 1,612

14. The Day That Shook the World (1975)

R | 111 min | Drama, History

Historical depiction of the events preceding the political murder of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, would-be emperor of the Austro-Hungarian throne, in Sarajevo, June 28, 1914. A World War would... See full summary »

Director: Veljko Bulajic | Stars: Christopher Plummer, Florinda Bolkan, Maximilian Schell, Irfan Mensur

Votes: 352

15. The Face Behind the Mask (1941)

Approved | 69 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

A disfigured watch-maker with a grudge against society embarks on a life of crime.

Director: Robert Florey | Stars: Peter Lorre, Evelyn Keyes, Don Beddoe, George E. Stone

Votes: 1,876

16. Just One Time (II) (1998)

R | 111 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

When the fiancée of a fireman reluctantly agrees to participate in a ménage-a-trois with another woman, she does so on the condition that he reciprocate the favor with another man. This ultimately puts their impending marriage in jeopardy.

Director: Lane Janger | Stars: Lane Janger, Joelle Carter, Guillermo Diaz, Jennifer Esposito

Votes: 788 | Gross: $0.02M

17. The White Tower (1950)

Approved | 98 min | Adventure

A group of people come together in the Swiss Alps to climb a previously unconquered mountain, revealing their inner selves in the process.

Director: Ted Tetzlaff | Stars: Claude Rains, Glenn Ford, Alida Valli, Oscar Homolka

Votes: 1,018

18. The Girl Most Likely (1957)

Passed | 98 min | Comedy, Musical

Dodie dreams of marrying a millionaire so that she can live 'the life'. Buzz, her boyfriend, however is not rich as he is a salesman for a housing development. He proposes and Dodie accepts... See full summary »

Director: Mitchell Leisen | Stars: Jane Powell, Cliff Robertson, Keith Andes, Kaye Ballard

Votes: 465

19. Tom, Dick and Harry (1941)

Passed | 87 min | Comedy

Working girl Janie is proposed to by a conservative car salesman, a bohemian auto mechanic, and a millionaire playboy and must make a choice.

Director: Garson Kanin | Stars: Ginger Rogers, George Murphy, Alan Marshal, Burgess Meredith

Votes: 1,187

20. Fortune Dane (1986)

Crime, Drama

Fortune Dane is about a detective that is charged with tracking down a hit man.

Stars: Carl Weathers, Joe Dallesandro, Daphne Ashbrook, Penny Fuller

Votes: 71

21. Song of Russia (1944)

Passed | 107 min | Drama, Music, Romance

Propaganda film from WW2, designed to raise the awareness of the American public regarding USSR's fight against Nazi Germany.

Directors: Gregory Ratoff, Laslo Benedek | Stars: Robert Taylor, Susan Peters, John Hodiak, Robert Benchley

Votes: 317

22. Treasure of the Aztecs (1965)

101 min | Adventure, Western

Dr. Karl Sternau supports the Mexican national president Juarez against the army of Austrian Maximilian who have occupied the country. Karl and Juarez hope to fund their fight with the recently discovered, legendary treasure of the Aztecs.

Director: Robert Siodmak | Stars: Lex Barker, Gérard Barray, Rik Battaglia, Michèle Girardon

Votes: 633

23. The Day the Hot Line Got Hot (1968)

M/PG | 96 min | Comedy

The most ultra-secret telephone number of all is that of the "Hot'Line' that links the heads of state of the United States and Moscow. A conniving double agent manages to steal the top ... See full summary »

Director: Etienne Périer | Stars: Charles Boyer, Robert Taylor, Marie Dubois, George Chakiris

Votes: 74

24. Hollywood the Golden Years: The RKO Story (1987)

360 min | Documentary, History

The history of the major Golden Age of Hollywood film company, RKO Pictures.

Stars: Edward Asner, Ginger Rogers, Linwood G. Dunn, Pandro S. Berman

Votes: 185

25. Beauty for the Asking (1939)

Passed | 68 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Denny drops fiancée Jean and marries Flora who is worth ten million dollars. When Jean is fired from her job she decides to market the face cream she invented. She goes to Jeffrey and he ... See full summary »

Director: Glenn Tryon | Stars: Lucille Ball, Patric Knowles, Donald Woods, Frieda Inescort

Votes: 411

26. Seaway (1965–1966)

60 min | Adventure, Drama

Nick King, working for a consortium of ship owners, teams up with Admiral Henry Fox in dealing with problems that occur on the St. Lawrence Seaway. Fox is a government official, bringing a legal aspect to bringing things to a conclusion.

Stars: Stephen Young, Austin Willis, Jonathan White, Cec Linder

Votes: 59

27. Sanctuary (1967– )

60 min | Drama

Drama about the life and work of a convent.

Stars: Fay Compton, Peggy Thorpe-Bates, Joanna Dunham, Tenniel Evans

Votes: 7

28. Red Hollywood (1996 Video)

Not Rated | 118 min | Documentary, History

A documentary that examines the films made by the victims of the Hollywood Blacklist and offers a radically difference perspective on a key period in the history of American cinema.

Directors: Thom Andersen, Noël Burch | Stars: Paul Jarrico, Eric Johnston, Ring Lardner Jr., John Howard Lawson

Votes: 242

29. Who Killed Johnny R.? (1966)

91 min | Western

An assumed-dead gangster wants to implicate a completely innocent man to pay for his crimes so he can give the slip to his avengers and persecutors.

Director: José Luis Madrid | Stars: Lex Barker, Joachim Fuchsberger, Marianne Koch, Ralf Wolter

Votes: 111

30. Men of the Timberland (1941)

Approved | 61 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Tim MacGregor, unscrupulous lumber operator, obtains by bribery a contract to cut a vast quantity of timber from land owned by Kay Handley, rich débutante. When Dick O'Hara, forestry ... See full summary »

Director: John Rawlins | Stars: Richard Arlen, Andy Devine, Linda Hayes, Francis McDonald

Votes: 39

31. 7x13=28 (2020)

4 min | Animation, Short, Adventure

Bud Abbott is the manager of a local chapter of a vacuum cleaner company. A new, dim-witted salesman played by Lou Costello, believes that for the place's 7 salesmen to reach their 28 per week quota, they must each sell 13 a piece.

Director: Maxwell Whiteman | Stars: Lou Costello, Bud Abbott

32. Legacy of the Hollywood Blacklist (1987 TV Movie)

60 min | Documentary

The long-term effects of the House Un-American Activities Committee's investigation into Hollywood's Communist activities in the 1940s and 1950s.

Director: Judy Chaikin | Stars: Burt Lancaster, Betty Garrett, Sylvia Jarrico, Evelyn Keyes

Votes: 43

33. Blacklist: Hollywood on Trial (1996 TV Movie)

87 min | Documentary

A look at the Hollywood "Blacklisting" trials of the 1950s.

Director: Christopher Koch | Stars: Alec Baldwin, Betsy Blair, Winston Churchill, Richard Collins

Votes: 31

34. No Time to Marry (1938)

Approved | 63 min | Comedy

In this lightweight comedy, two news reporters who are engaged to be married endure romantic difficulties in their competitive pursuit of a "big scoop".

Director: Harry Lachman | Stars: Richard Arlen, Mary Astor, Lionel Stander, Virginia Dale

Votes: 21

35. The Little Adventuress (1938)

Approved | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Music

Two circus acrobats hurtle to their death when a wire snaps and their daughter, "Pinky" Horton, has to face the future as an orphan. Unwilling to live with her stern Aunt Hattie, she and ... See full summary »

Director: D. Ross Lederman | Stars: Edith Fellows, Richard Fiske, Julie Bishop, Cliff Edwards

Votes: 20

36. American Masters (1985– )
Episode: Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey (1990)

TV-14 | Documentary, Biography, History

Documentary about acclaimed screenwriter Waldo Salt.

Directors: Eugene Corr, Robert Hillmann | Stars: Peter Coyote, Mary Davenport, Jerome Hellman, James Leo Herlihy

Votes: 142

37. Sanctuary (1967– )
Episode: The Promised Land (1967)

Drama

A teenage girl's world collides between her life in London and her immigrant family's values.

Stars: Paul Armstrong, Frank Gatliff, Jasmina Hilton, Joe Melia

38. Seaway (1965–1966)
Episode: The Provocative Mademoiselle (1965)

45 min | Adventure, Drama

A journalist interviews Fox about a possible piracy. This leaves Fox curious and he asks King to investigate. There are a group of rebels planning to seize a ship as part of their cause, which is to make Algeria a French colony again.

Director: George McCowan | Stars: Stephen Young, Austin Willis, Alexandra Stewart, Barry Morse

39. Hollywood the Golden Years: The RKO Story (1987)
Episode: Dark Victory (1987)

60 min | Documentary, History

RKO's contribution to film noir and social drama.

Stars: Edward Asner, Edward Dmytryk, Richard Fleischer, Ginger Rogers

Votes: 24

40. Fortune Dane (1986)
Episode: Fortune Dane (1986)

PG | 80 min | Crime, Drama

Fortune Dane is a former championship athlete turned police officer. When a hitman brutally massacres nine people, including his personal friend in a cold-blooded attack, Fortune Dane demands justice.

Director: Nicholas Sgarro | Stars: Carl Weathers, Daphne Ashbrook, Joe Dallesandro, Penny Fuller

Votes: 13

41. Seaway (1965–1966)
Episode: Over the Falls (1966)

Adventure, Drama

Heinz has second thoughts about going over Niagara Falls in a barrel, but with heavy bets at stake the bookies make up his mind for him.

Director: Irving Lerner | Stars: Stephen Young, Austin Willis, Kaz Garas, Gerard Parkes

42. Seaway (1965–1966)
Episode: Ghost Ship (1966)

Adventure, Drama

Nick is prevented from inspecting a ship by its captain. After failing to find the owners, he finds the ship has disappeared. Nobody he speaks to will back him up and say they saw the ship. Nick starts to think he is cracking up.

Director: George McCowan | Stars: Stephen Young, Austin Willis, Barbara Chilcott, J. Frank Willis

43. Seaway (1965–1966)
Episode: Rx for Murder (1966)

Adventure, Drama

After overhearing a conversation in a doctor's office, King believes the doctor is being blackmailed by a patient but is unsure why. When the woman dies the police become involved and King goes undercover to find out why.

Director: Herschel Daugherty | Stars: Stephen Young, Austin Willis, Murray Hamilton, Cec Linder

44. Seaway (1965–1966)
Episode: What the Rats Knew (1965)

45 min | Adventure, Drama

A captain takes over a tramp steamer and finds that the crew have walked out. His previous two commands have sank with a loss of life and they consider him a jinx. King gets the crew back and sails with them to find out what is happening.

Director: George McCowan | Stars: Stephen Young, Austin Willis, Ralph Bellamy, Gillie Fenwick

Votes: 5