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1. White Heat (1949)
Not Rated | 114 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A psychopathic criminal with a mother complex makes a daring break from prison and leads his old gang in a chemical plant payroll heist.
Director: Raoul Walsh | Stars: James Cagney, Virginia Mayo, Edmond O'Brien, Margaret Wycherly
Votes: 35,792
2. Sergeant York (1941)
Passed | 134 min | Biography, Drama, History
A Tennessee farmer and marksman is drafted in World War I, and struggles with his pacifist inclinations before becoming one of the most celebrated war heroes.
Director: Howard Hawks | Stars: Gary Cooper, Walter Brennan, Joan Leslie, George Tobias
Votes: 19,795 | Gross: $16.40M
3. Random Harvest (1942)
Passed | 126 min | Drama, Romance
An amnesiac World War I veteran falls in love with a music hall star, only to suffer an accident which restores his original memories but erases his post-war life.
Director: Mervyn LeRoy | Stars: Ronald Colman, Greer Garson, Philip Dorn, Susan Peters
Votes: 8,422 | Gross: $10.14M
4. The Yearling (1946)
Approved | 128 min | Drama, Family, Western
A boy persuades his parents to allow him to adopt a young deer, but what will happen if the deer misbehaves?
Director: Clarence Brown | Stars: Gregory Peck, Jane Wyman, Claude Jarman Jr., Chill Wills
Votes: 6,471 | Gross: $5.20M
5. Hangmen Also Die! (1943)
Passed | 134 min | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller
After the German administrator of Czechoslovakia is shot, his assassin tries to elude the Gestapo and struggles with his impulse to give himself up as hostages are executed.
Director: Fritz Lang | Stars: Brian Donlevy, Walter Brennan, Anna Lee, Gene Lockhart
Votes: 6,393
6. Keeper of the Flame (1942)
Passed | 100 min | Drama, Mystery
Journalist Steve O'Malley (Spencer Tracy) wants to write a biography of a national hero who died when his car ran off a bridge. Steve receives conflicting reports and tales that make him question what the truth about the hero is.
Director: George Cukor | Stars: Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Richard Whorf, Margaret Wycherly
Votes: 3,230
7. Experiment Perilous (1944)
Approved | 91 min | Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller
In 1903, a doctor suspects murder in the gothic Bederaux family.
Director: Jacques Tourneur | Stars: Hedy Lamarr, George Brent, Paul Lukas, Albert Dekker
Votes: 2,127
8. Crossroads (1942)
Passed | 83 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
An amnesiac French diplomat is blackmailed for crimes that he committed before he lost his memory.
Director: Jack Conway | Stars: William Powell, Hedy Lamarr, Claire Trevor, Basil Rathbone
Votes: 1,698
9. Forever Amber (1947)
Approved | 138 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
In seventeenth-century England, Amber St. Clair aims to raise herself from country girl to nobility, and succeeds, but loses her true love in the process.
Directors: Otto Preminger, John M. Stahl | Stars: Linda Darnell, Cornel Wilde, Richard Greene, George Sanders
Votes: 1,694 | Gross: $16.00M
10. The Loves of Carmen (1948)
Approved | 99 min | Adventure, Drama, Music
A beautiful but amoral gypsy girl entices a young dragoon to betray his honor and get cashiered from the service, and for her sake he soon turns to a life of crime.
Director: Charles Vidor | Stars: Rita Hayworth, Glenn Ford, Ron Randell, Victor Jory
Votes: 1,399
11. The Man with a Cloak (1951)
Approved | 84 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
In 1848 NYC, a Frenchwoman visits exiled former French Marshal Thevenet to ask for his financial help in behalf of his French grandson but Thevenet's house staff schemes to kill him and take his fortune.
Director: Fletcher Markle | Stars: Joseph Cotten, Barbara Stanwyck, Louis Calhern, Leslie Caron
Votes: 1,314
12. Midnight (1934)
Passed | 76 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
The foreman of a jury asks questions that send a woman to the electric chair for a murder committed in the heat of passion. On the night of the execution, his actions come back to haunt him.
Director: Chester Erskine | Stars: Humphrey Bogart, Sidney Fox, O.P. Heggie, Henry Hull
Votes: 1,242
13. Johnny Angel (1945)
Approved | 79 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
After a New Orleans merchant ship captain finds his father's sister ship derelict at sea, he investigates the crew's mysterious disappearance amid rumors of a smuggled gold cargo.
Director: Edwin L. Marin | Stars: George Raft, Claire Trevor, Signe Hasso, Lowell Gilmore
Votes: 1,233
14. The President's Lady (1953)
Approved | 96 min | Biography, Drama
The story of president Andrew Jackson from his early years, the film begins when he meets Rachel Donaldson Robards. The plot concentrates on the scandal concerning the legality of their marriage and how they overcame the difficulties.
Director: Henry Levin | Stars: Susan Hayward, Charlton Heston, John McIntire, Fay Bainter
Votes: 982
15. The Thirteenth Chair (1929)
Passed | 72 min | Drama, Mystery
Although his murdered friend was by all accounts a scoundrel a true "bounder" Edward Wales is determined to trap his killer by staging a seance using a famous medium. Many of the 13 seance ... See full summary »
Director: Tod Browning | Stars: Conrad Nagel, Leila Hyams, Margaret Wycherly, Helene Millard
Votes: 730
16. The Moon Is Down (1943)
90 min | Drama, War
During the Nazi occupation of Norway, a small Norwegian village struggles to cope with the invaders and some locals choose collaboration while others prefer armed resistance.
Director: Irving Pichel | Stars: Cedric Hardwicke, Henry Travers, Lee J. Cobb, Dorris Bowdon
Votes: 538
17. Something in the Wind (1947)
Approved | 94 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
A grandson of a recently deceased millionaire mistakes a beautiful female disc jockey for her aunt, who once dated the grandfather.
Director: Irving Pichel | Stars: Deanna Durbin, Donald O'Connor, John Dall, Charles Winninger
Votes: 536
18. General Electric Theater (1953–1962)
TV-G | 30 min | Drama
An American anthology series, with a new episode and different actors and actresses each week. Hosted by Ronald Reagan, the series was sponsored by General Electric's Department of Public Relations.
Stars: Ronald Reagan, Don Herbert, Nancy Reagan, Lee Marvin
Votes: 432
19. 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
20. Assignment in Brittany (1943)
Approved | 96 min | Drama, Romance, War
A French captain (Jean-Pierre Aumont) poses as a Nazi to pinpoint a U-boat base off the coast of France, while assuming the identity of a look-a-like French citizen.
Director: Jack Conway | Stars: Jean-Pierre Aumont, Susan Peters, Margaret Wycherly, Signe Hasso
Votes: 288
21. Kraft Theatre (1947–1958)
60 min | Drama
A well-received anthology series presenting live television dramas.
Stars: Ed Herlihy, Vaughn Taylor, Valerie Cossart, Dan Morgan
Votes: 222
22. 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
23. The Philco Television Playhouse (1948–1956)
60 min | Drama
This live dramatic series featured original stories and adaptations of novels, plays, etc., during its eight-year run. During the first year, the show was sponsored by the Actor's Equity ... See full summary »
Stars: Bert Lytell, Jay Jackson, Bob Stanton, E.G. Marshall
Votes: 137
24. Victory (1940)
Approved | 79 min | Adventure, Drama
A hermit's idyllic life on an island is disturbed by the arrival of a bunch of cutthroats.
Director: John Cromwell | Stars: Fredric March, Betty Field, Cedric Hardwicke, Jerome Cowan
Votes: 124
25. The Ford Theatre Hour (1948–1953)
60 min | Drama
An anthology series based in New York City which attracted a high caliber group of actors, often Broadway stars. Stories were both drama and comedies, some original but others adaptions of films and plays.
Stars: William Brower, Biff McGuire, Ernest Truex, Ruth McDevitt
Votes: 67
26. The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre (1948–1950)
30 min | Drama
This was an anthology series which aired live. It often featured adaptations of one-act stage plays.
Stars: Guy Kibbee, Faye Emerson, John Conte, Vicki Cummings
Votes: 53
27. Ponds Theater (1953– )
60 min | Drama
Stars: Valerie Cossart, Harry Townes, Mildred Dunnock, Carmen Mathews
Votes: 52
28. That Man from Tangier (1953)
Approved | 82 min | Adventure, Comedy, Romance
Mary Ellen travels abroad and ends up marrying a Count while she is intoxicated. The Count disappears and with the aid of her father, George, she tracks down his address in the Casbah, only... See full summary »
Directors: Luis María Delgado, Robert Elwyn | Stars: Nils Asther, Roland Young, Nancy Coleman, Margaret Wycherly
Votes: 35
29. NBC Presents (1949)
Drama
A short-lived anthology series by the NBC network. It lasted from January to October, 1949.
Stars: Andrew Duggan, Jean Shepherd, Eva Condon, Tom Ewell
Votes: 23
30. The Fight (1915)
60 min | Drama
Jane sets out to suppress drink, gambling and dance hall viciousness by way of urging her candidacy as mayor. Like all zealots and would-be social reformers, she finds commercialized vice a... See full summary »
Director: George W. Lederer | Stars: Jeanette Bageard, Harry Braham, Ernest Carr, Joseph S. Chailee
31. Claudia: The Story of a Marriage (1952– )
30 min | Drama
Stars: Hugh Reilly, Joan McCracken, Margaret Wycherly, Faith Brook
32. Wanderlust (1938)
12 min | Short
Director: Joseph Henabery | Stars: Floyd Gibbons, John Raby, Margaret Wycherly, Eddie Butler
33.
The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre (1948–1950)
Episode:
Queen of Spades
(1950)
Drama
Is there a secret for winning at cards? And did the old Countess sell her soul to the Devil to find it?
Stars: Basil Rathbone, Margaret Wycherly
34.
The Ford Theatre Hour (1948–1953)
Episode:
The Royal Family
(1950)
Drama
An eminent, slightly eccentric theatrical clan are as flamboyant offstage as they are on. Real-life family drama occurs when the grand matriarch learns that her daughter and granddaughter may both be giving up the stage for marriage.
Stars: William Brower, Carol Goodner, Richard Waring, Margaret Wycherly
35.
General Electric Theater (1953–1962)
Episode:
O, Lonely Moon
(1955)
TV-G | 30 min | Drama
Embittered by his wife's death during the birth of their eighth child, an Irishman refuses to set eyes on the girl and acknowledges only seven children.
Stars: Ronald Reagan, E.G. Marshall, Neva Patterson, Maureen Stapleton
36.
Kraft Theatre (1947–1958)
Episode:
The Gate
(1953)
60 min | Drama
A young man discovers, after marrying into a wealthy Southern family, that it's the women who call the shots.
Stars: Dortha Duckworth, Audra Lindley, Addison Richards, Margaret Wycherly
37.
Kraft Theatre (1947–1958)
Episode:
The Scarlet Letter
(1954)
60 min | Drama
In the seventeenth century, in Massachusetts, a young woman is forced to wear a scarlet "A" on her dress for bearing a child out of wedlock.
Stars: Kim Stanley, Leslie Nielsen, Bramwell Fletcher, Margaret Wycherly
38.
Ponds Theater (1953– )
Episode:
The Shop at Sly Corner
(1954)
60 min | Drama
Descius Heiss is a French expatriate, and former Devil's Island prisoner, with two passions; driving shrewd bargains in antiques at his Sly Corner Shop, and the care of his motherless, ... See full summary »
Stars: Dino Di Luca, Roddy McDowall, Una O'Connor, Margaret Wycherly
39.
Lux Video Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode:
The Brooch
(1953)
30 min | Comedy, Drama
A young man and his wife confront the meddling mother, take control of the unhappy situation, and live, presumably, happily ever after.
Director: Fielder Cook | Stars: Tillie Born, Dan Duryea, Sally Forrest, Jay Jackson
40.
Lux Video Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode:
The Old Lady Shows Her Medals
(1951)
30 min | Comedy, Drama
A young soldier, about to leave for war, is "adopted" by an elderly lady with the same surname.
Director: Fielder Cook | Stars: Rosalind Ivan, Jay Jackson, Stuart MacIntosh, Phoebe Mackay
42.
The Philco Television Playhouse (1948–1956)
Episode:
The Feast
(1950)
Drama
A seaside resort hotel brings together an odd assortment of people: a frustrated married couple, four young lovers, children and an grouchy old miser.
Director: Delbert Mann | Stars: Bertha Belmore, Ernest Graves, Susan Harris, Louis Hector
43.
The Philco Television Playhouse (1948–1956)
Episode:
The Wayward Season
(1951)
Drama
A composer's reaction to his daughter's marriage to a middle-aged man brings changes in his own life.
Director: Delbert Mann | Stars: Carol Goodner, Bethel Leslie, Peggy McCay, Ruth McDevitt
44.
Studio One (1948–1958)
Episode:
The Deserter
(1954)
60 min | Drama
After serving seven years in prison for desertion, a bitter soldier tries to start a new life.
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner | Stars: Betty Furness, James Gregory, June Lockhart, Margaret Wycherly
45.
Claudia: The Story of a Marriage (1952– )
Episode:
Episode dated 9 March 1952
(1952)
Drama
Stars: Joan McCracken, Hugh Reilly, Margaret Wycherly
46.
Claudia: The Story of a Marriage (1952– )
Episode:
Premiere
(1952)
Drama
It is the day before Claudia and David's marriage. David, an architect, has been given an assignment which will keep in New York City for a while. Since the honeymoon will be postponed, he discusses with Claudia postponing the wedding.
Director: James Furness | Stars: Joan McCracken, Hugh Reilly, Margaret Wycherly
47.
Claudia: The Story of a Marriage (1952– )
Episode:
Final Show
(1952)
Drama
Stars: Joan McCracken, Hugh Reilly, Margaret Wycherly
48.
Claudia: The Story of a Marriage (1952– )
Episode:
Episode dated 31 March 1952
(1952)
Drama
Stars: Joan McCracken, Hugh Reilly, Margaret Wycherly