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1.
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (1950–1958)
Episode:
The Magic Act
(1956)
Comedy
When Ronnie is offered a movie contract, Gracie misunderstands a phone call and thinks that George is taking on a side-job without her, so she takes a job as a magician's assistant.
Director: Frederick De Cordova | Stars: George Burns, Gracie Allen, Harry von Zell, Bea Benaderet
Votes: 32
2.
The Whistler (1954– )
Episode:
Lady in Waiting
(1954)
Mystery
Jean Grant learns that the man she has been dating is a criminal when he is sent to prison so she hires lawyer John Bradley to sever all of her ties to him. Then a blackmailer shows up, threatening to reveal the relationship.
Director: William F. Claxton | Stars: Nancy Gates, Craig Stevens, Taylor Holmes, Vic Perrin
Votes: 8
3.
The Abbott and Costello Show (1952–1957)
Episode:
The Actors' Home
(1953)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Mystery
Thinking it's a counterfeit, bud tears up a $500 bill. When it turns out to be real, he goes nuts and is put in the old actors' home. This episode includes the "Who's On First" Routine.
Director: Jean Yarbrough | Stars: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Sid Fields, Gordon Jones
Votes: 69
4. The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (1950–1958)
30 min | Comedy
Neighbor Blanche Morton frequently joined Gracie in escapades which annoy hubby Harry and provides George with an opportunity to offer a humorous soliloquy.
Stars: George Burns, Gracie Allen, Bea Benaderet, Harry von Zell
Votes: 1,529
5.
Maverick (1957–1962)
Episode:
Pappy
(1959)
TV-G | 60 min | Western
Bret and Bart travel home to find out why their father, Pappy, is marrying a much younger woman.
Director: Montgomery Pittman | Stars: James Garner, Jack Kelly, Adam West, Troy Donahue
Votes: 161
6.
Cheyenne (1955–1963)
Episode:
Cross Purpose
(1961)
TV-G | 60 min | Western
Cheyenne is hired by the Army to bring in Capt. Robert Holman who deserted after being accused of murdering an Army hero who was massacred by the Comanches. Unconvinced Holman is guilty, he takes it on himself to prove his innocence.
Director: Paul Landres | Stars: Clint Walker, Edmon Ryan, Frank DeKova, Walter Brooke
Votes: 78
7.
Klondike (1960–1961)
Episode:
Klondike Fever
(1960)
30 min | Adventure, Western
On board a vessel with other miners headed for the Klondike gold fields, Mike Halliday wins a hefty sum Jefferson Durain in a poker game. He out-maneuvers Durain's thugs, but has all his ... See full summary »
Director: William Conrad | Stars: Ralph Taeger, James Coburn, Joi Lansing, Karl Swenson
Votes: 13
8.
The Abbott and Costello Show (1952–1957)
Episode:
Private Eye
(1954)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Mystery
Lou takes a correspondence course to become a detective, and then tries to help a girl recover some old bonds.
Director: Jean Yarbrough | Stars: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Sid Fields, Keith Richards
Votes: 45
9.
77 Sunset Strip (1958–1964)
Episode:
The Well-Selected Frame
(1958)
TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Valerie Stacey believes her husband is trying to kill her. So convinced she approaches Bailey and Brynes to investigate and produce enough evidence to take her story to the police.
Director: Boris Sagal | Stars: Roger Smith, Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Edd Byrnes, Peggie Castle
Votes: 66
10. Shadows of the West (1949)
Approved | 59 min | Western
U.S. Marshal Whip Wilson (Whip Wilson) decides to take a vacation and visit his old friend Winks Grayson (Andy Clyde), the ex-sheriff. Upon his arrival Whip learns of Winks' suspicions ... See full summary »
Director: Ray Taylor | Stars: Whip Wilson, Andy Clyde, Riley Hill, Reno Browne
Votes: 12
11.
Bat Masterson (1958–1961)
Episode:
The Pied Piper of Dodge City
(1960)
TV-14 | 30 min | Western
Bat is asked to take half interest in the Long Branch Saloon to help make it profitable. He does so by hiring a female piano player but a crooked mayor and Marshal force him to create the Dodge City Peace Commission to clean up the town.
Director: Alan Crosland Jr. | Stars: Gene Barry, Don 'Red' Barry, Ron Hayes, King Calder
Votes: 46
12. The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
Approved | 170 min | Drama, Romance, War
Three World War II veterans, two of them traumatized or disabled, return home to the American midwest to discover that they and their families have been irreparably changed.
Director: William Wyler | Stars: Myrna Loy, Dana Andrews, Fredric March, Teresa Wright
Votes: 70,284 | Gross: $23.65M
13. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Passed | 129 min | Comedy, Drama
A naive youth leader is appointed to fill a vacancy in the U.S. Senate. His idealistic plans promptly collide with corruption at home and subterfuge from his hero in Washington, but he tries to forge ahead despite attacks on his character.
Director: Frank Capra | Stars: James Stewart, Jean Arthur, Claude Rains, Edward Arnold
Votes: 121,097 | Gross: $9.60M
14. The Heiress (1949)
Not Rated | 115 min | Drama, Romance
A naive young woman falls for a handsome young man her emotionally abusive father suspects is only a fortune hunter.
Director: William Wyler | Stars: Olivia de Havilland, Montgomery Clift, Ralph Richardson, Miriam Hopkins
Votes: 17,284
15. The Abbott and Costello Show (1952–1957)
TV-G | 25 min | Comedy, Family, Mystery
Bud and Lou are unemployed actors living in Mr. Fields' boarding house. Lou's girlfriend Hillary lives across the hall. Any premise would lead to slapstick, puns, lots of gimmicks from their movies.
Stars: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Sid Fields, Gordon Jones
Votes: 1,342
16.
The Abbott and Costello Show (1952–1957)
Episode:
The Politician
(1953)
TV-G | 27 min | Comedy, Family, Mystery
Lou runs for public office, so Bud brings in Lou's 4th grade teacher for sympathy.
Director: Jean Yarbrough | Stars: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Hillary Brooke, Gordon Jones
Votes: 52
17. Maverick (1957–1962)
TV-14 | 60 min | Western
Bret and Bart Maverick are well-dressed gamblers who migrate from town to town always looking for a good game.
Stars: Jack Kelly, James Garner, Roger Moore, Lane Chandler
Votes: 3,612
18. Cheyenne (1955–1963)
TV-G | 60 min | Western
After the Civil War, nomadic adventurer Cheyenne Bodie roamed the West looking for fights, bad guys to beat up, and women. His job changed from episode to episode.
Stars: Clint Walker, Clyde Howdy, Chuck Hicks, Lane Chandler
Votes: 2,013
19. Peter Gunn (1958–1961)
TV-14 | 30 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Peter Gunn is a private detective with a knack for finding trouble. His cases often mean he runs into the shadiest characters, most vicious thugs and the most powerful crime bosses. Cool and resourceful, he always gets the guilty party.
Stars: Craig Stevens, Herschel Bernardi, Lola Albright, Bill Chadney
Votes: 1,633
20. 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: 3,061
21. How to Marry a Millionaire (1957–1959)
30 min | Comedy, Romance
Motherly Mike, ditzy but sexy Loco, and sensible Greta move to the big city to find themselves wealthy men to turn into husbands. After the first year Greta gets married with Gwen the new roommate in this syndicated series.
Stars: Merry Anders, Barbara Eden, Lori Nelson, Jimmy Cross
Votes: 97
22.
The Abbott and Costello Show (1952–1957)
Episode:
Cheapskates
(1953)
TV-G | 26 min | Comedy, Family, Mystery
The boys accidentally buy a crate of roller skates - which contain ill-gotten gems.
Director: Jean Yarbrough | Stars: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Sid Fields, Gordon Jones
Votes: 42
23.
Sergeant Preston of the Yukon (1955–1958)
Episode:
Underground Ambush
(1957)
Adventure, Western
Sgt. Preston travels to Goldport to discover the source of counterfeit currency. He goes undercover as a prospector and with Yukon King's help starts working on the case which puts his lady friend Sherry in danger.
Director: Eddie Dew | Stars: Dick Simmons, Yukon King, Kasey Rogers, Will J. White
Votes: 17
24. Notorious (1946)
Not Rated | 102 min | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance
The daughter of a convicted German spy is asked by American agents to gather information on a ring of German scientists in South America. How far will she have to go to ingratiate herself with them?
Director: Alfred Hitchcock | Stars: Cary Grant, Ingrid Bergman, Claude Rains, Louis Calhern
Votes: 106,967 | Gross: $10.46M
25. The Big Country (1958)
Passed | 166 min | Drama, Romance, Western
A New England sea captain in the 1880s arrives at his fiancée's sprawling Texas ranch, where he becomes embroiled in a feud between two families over a valuable patch of land.
Director: William Wyler | Stars: Gregory Peck, Jean Simmons, Carroll Baker, Charlton Heston
Votes: 21,008
26. Tombstone Territory (1957–1960)
TV-PG | 30 min | Western
Tough Sheriff Clay Hollister keeps the law in Tombstone, Arizona with the support of his faithful deputies and the editor of the local newspaper.
Stars: Pat Conway, Richard Eastham, Quentin Sondergaard, Bill Catching
Votes: 523
27. The Roaring Twenties (1939)
Passed | 106 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Three men attempt to make a living in Prohibitionist America after returning home from fighting together in World War I.
Director: Raoul Walsh | Stars: James Cagney, Humphrey Bogart, Priscilla Lane, Gladys George
Votes: 15,401
28. The Big Heat (1953)
Passed | 89 min | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller
Tough cop Dave Bannion takes on a politically powerful crime syndicate.
Director: Fritz Lang | Stars: Glenn Ford, Gloria Grahame, Jocelyn Brando, Alexander Scourby
Votes: 29,056
29. 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: 1,558
30. Angels with Dirty Faces (1938)
Passed | 97 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
A priest tries to stop a gangster from corrupting a group of street kids.
Director: Michael Curtiz | Stars: James Cagney, Pat O'Brien, Humphrey Bogart, Ann Sheridan
Votes: 23,137
31. The Dakotas (1962–1963)
60 min | Western
Marshal Ragan and his Deputies maintain the peace in the Badlands of the Dakota Territory.
Stars: Larry Ward, Jack Elam, Chad Everett, Michael Greene
Votes: 111
32. Going My Way (1962–1963)
60 min | Drama, Family
Father O'Malley is sent to a parish in lower class New York City to assist old, crusty pastor Father Fitzgibbon. When he arrives, Father O'Malley meets his boyhood friend Tom Colwell, who is running the local community center.
Stars: Gene Kelly, Dick York, Leo G. Carroll, Nydia Westman
Votes: 110
33. His Night Out (1935)
Approved | 67 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime
When a meek purchasing agent is told by a quack doctor that he only has three months to live, he gets involved with a bank robbery and kidnapped by the gang.
Director: William Nigh | Stars: Edward Everett Horton, Irene Hervey, Jack La Rue, Robert McWade
Votes: 25
34.
The Abbott and Costello Show (1952–1957)
Episode:
Uncle Bozzo's Visit
(1953)
TV-G | 26 min | Comedy, Family, Mystery
Lou's uncle, an Italian opera singer, visits, and his singing annoys Mr. Fields.
Director: Jean Yarbrough | Stars: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Fortunio Bonanova, Sid Fields
Votes: 47
35.
Maverick (1957–1962)
Episode:
The Lonesome Reunion
(1958)
TV-G | 60 min | Western
Bret falls for yet another pretty face, who convinces him to help her to save her father's property in the town of Lonesome.
Director: Richard L. Bare | Stars: James Garner, John Russell, Joanna Barnes, John Qualen
Votes: 108
36.
Petticoat Junction (1963–1970)
Episode:
Dog Days at Shady Rest
(1964)
TV-G | 26 min | Comedy
The president of the railroad company has a dog that seems bored. His solution is to send the dog to the Shady Rest for a vacation.
Director: David Alexander | Stars: Bea Benaderet, Edgar Buchanan, Jeannine Riley, Pat Woodell
Votes: 47
37. One Step Beyond (1959–1961)
Approved | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
"One Step Beyond" was a collection of tales about paranormal events, horrifying folklore, and the world of the unknown.
Stars: John Newland, Robert Douglas, Olan Soule, Will J. White
Votes: 1,870
38. The Set-Up (1949)
Approved | 73 min | Crime, Film-Noir, Sport
Expecting the usual loss, a boxing manager takes bribes from a betting gangster without telling his fighter.
Director: Robert Wise | Stars: Robert Ryan, Audrey Totter, George Tobias, Alan Baxter
Votes: 10,033
39. The Whistler (1954– )
30 min | Mystery
Crime anthology series with twist endings; based on the popular radio drama and several B-movies.
Stars: William Forman, Danni Sue Nolan, Arthur Franz, Dorothy Green
Votes: 56
40.
One Step Beyond (1959–1961)
Episode:
Emergency Only
(1959)
Not Rated | 30 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
A skeptic has his beliefs tested when events begin to unfold as a psychic had predicted.
Director: John Newland | Stars: Lin McCarthy, Paula Raymond, Jocelyn Brando, Bill Quinn
Votes: 325
41.
The Untouchables (1959–1963)
Episode:
Portrait of a Thief
(1960)
52 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The president of a firm that distributes alcohol is connected to the mob and has been swindling his company for years. But then the mob turns on him.
Director: Walter Grauman | Stars: Robert Stack, Henry Jones, Charles McGraw, Edward Andrews
Votes: 90
42.
The Abbott and Costello Show (1952–1957)
Episode:
Little Old Lady
(1953)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Mystery
Bud & Lou raise money to keep an old lady from being evicted but she uses the money to bet on horses.
Director: Jean Yarbrough | Stars: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Hillary Brooke, Gordon Jones
Votes: 44
43.
The Abbott and Costello Show (1952–1957)
Episode:
The Wrestling Match
(1953)
TV-G | 27 min | Comedy, Family, Mystery
Lou & Stinky agree to do a charity wrestling match, but Stinky gets sick, so Lou is forced to wrestle Ivan the Terrible.
Director: Jean Yarbrough | Stars: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Hillary Brooke, Gordon Jones
Votes: 60
44.
The Abbott and Costello Show (1952–1957)
Episode:
Car Trouble
(1954)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Mystery
Lou wins a car in a contest, but it's a lemon, so they drive to Flint for another.
Director: Jean Yarbrough | Stars: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Sid Fields, Gordon Jones
Votes: 35
45.
The Abbott and Costello Show (1952–1957)
Episode:
Wife Wanted
(1954)
TV-G | 27 min | Comedy, Family, Mystery
Lou tries to marry his old girlfriend so he can inherit $10,000 but she's now dating a jealous wrestler.
Director: Jean Yarbrough | Stars: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, June Vincent, Sid Fields
Votes: 39
46. 77 Sunset Strip (1958–1964)
TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Stu Bailey and Jeff Spencer are the wisecracking, womanizing private-detective heroes of this Warner Brothers drama.
Stars: Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Edd Byrnes, Roger Smith, Jacqueline Beer
Votes: 1,627
47. My Little Margie (1952–1955)
30 min | Comedy
Margie lives with her father Vern and her crazy schemes get him into trouble especially with his boss Mr. Honeywell. She frequently involves Charlie and Mrs. Odetts in her plans. Freddie is her boyfriend while Roberta likes Vern.
Stars: Gale Storm, Charles Farrell, Clarence Kolb, Don Hayden
Votes: 444
48. Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok (1951–1958)
30 min | Family, Western
Hickok rode Buckshot while 300-pound Jingles rode Joker. Jingles described Hickok as "the bravest, strongest, fightingest U.S. Marshal in the whole West." And that's about it: he beat up all the bad guys and somehow kept his good looks.
Stars: Guy Madison, Andy Devine, Sam Flint, William Haade
Votes: 229
49. Sam Benedict (1962–1963)
60 min | Drama
Sam Benedict is the go to lawyer in the San Francisco area with a reputation for winning impossible cases. Trudy has his office running efficiently while Hank keeps things from getting too serious as Benedict's right hand man.
Stars: Edmond O'Brien, Richard Rust, Joan Tompkins, Alexander Lockwood
Votes: 93
50.
Bronco (1958–1962)
Episode:
Ride the Whirlwind
(1962)
60 min | Western
Dr. Miles Gillis is returning home from prison after sending warnings the four men who sent him to prison are going to die. Convicted of treason for treating rebels, he is a friend of Bronco and one of the men threatened - the sheriff.
Director: Gunther von Fritsch | Stars: Ty Hardin, Chad Everett, Vaughn Taylor, Edward Platt
Votes: 29