"Movie shorts"/"Upcoming previews" for my childhoods
by lowelllock | created - 29 Aug 2016 | updated - 04 Apr 2018 | PublicRetro junk World war 2 (under 1945)
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1. Seein' Red, White 'n' Blue (1943)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Bluto tries to dodge the draft by fooling Popeye.
Directors: Dan Gordon, James Tyer | Stars: Dave Barry, Jack Mercer
Votes: 175
Good title - "Benji Leibl" Bad news - World War II Restored date: February 25, 1977 (A.A.P. Pictures / United Artists) Restored date: April 11, 1997 (Turner Entertainment / Turner Pictures) Restored date: February 16, 2018 (SONY / Sony Pictures Animation)
2. Customers Wanted (1939)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Popeye and Bluto compete in their penny arcades for Wimpy's business.
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Willard Bowsky, Seymour Kneitel | Stars: Pinto Colvig, Margie Hines, Jack Mercer
Votes: 384
Good title - "Lexi Leibl" Bad news - World War II Restored date: April 6, 1973 (A.A.P. Pictures / United Artists) Restored date: April 30, 1993 (Turner Entertainment / MGM/UA) Restored date: March 14, 2014 (SONY / Sony Pictures Animation)
3. The Old Mill (1937)
Approved | 9 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
As a thunderstorm approaches, birds, mice and other creatures try to stay safe and dry in an old mill.
Directors: Graham Heid, Wilfred Jackson | Stars: Elvia Allman, Marie Arbuckle, Barbara Brewster, Gloria Brewster
Votes: 4,862
Good title - "Marli Leibl" Bad news - World War II Restored date: November 5, 1971 (Buena Vista Distribution / Walt Disney) Restored date: November 20, 1991 (Buena Vista Pictures / Walt Disney)
4. Tea for Two Hundred (1948)
Approved | 6 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Donald is preparing a little picnic when he sees some ants passing by. He decides to tease one, ultimately by piling lots of food onto it. The ant eventually stumbles, but realizes Donald ... See full summary »
Director: Jack Hannah | Stars: Pinto Colvig, Clarence Nash
Votes: 819
leibl family tree
5. Tangled Ever After (2012)
G | 6 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
Rapunzel and Flynn Rider have their wedding, but Pascal and Maximus must recover the rings they lose in mid-ceremony.
Directors: Nathan Greno, Byron Howard | Stars: Mandy Moore, Zachary Levi, Alan Dale, Paul F. Tompkins
Votes: 18,996
be our guest
6.
Sesame Street (1969– )
Episode:
Episode #4.109
(1973)
TV-Y | 55 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
Stevie Wonder performs "123 Sesame Street". Cartoon Jack-in-the-Box School. Muppets: Cookie Monster wants to go to school, but he can't tell which building the school is because he can't ... See full summary »
Director: Jon Stone | Stars: Northern Calloway, Emilio Delgado, Jim Henson, Richard Hunt
Votes: 24
barney's magical musical adventure
7. Peace on Earth (1939)
Passed | 9 min | Animation, Short, Drama
Two baby squirrels ask grandpa to explain what "men" are when they hear everyone singing of "peace on earth, goodwill to men". Grandpa tells the story of man's last war.
Director: Hugh Harman | Stars: Mel Blanc, Jeanne Dunne, The Hollywood Choir Boys, Shirley Reed
Votes: 1,751
Good title - "Wee Sing in Sillyville" (1989) (PSS! Video / oceans1P) Bad news - World War II Restored date: December 1970 (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) Restored date: December 16, 1994 (Turner Entertainment / MGM/UA)
8.
Land of the Giants (1968–1970)
Episode:
The Crash
(1968)
TV-G | 50 min | Sci-Fi
On June 12, 1983, a sub-orbital aircraft named the Spindrift flying from Los Angeles is pulled into a space warp which transports its crew and passengers into another dimension. The ship ... See full summary »
Director: Irwin Allen | Stars: Gary Conway, Don Matheson, Stefan Arngrim, Don Marshall
Votes: 165
grandpa's magical toys
9. Get a Horse! (2013)
G | 6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Mickey, Minnie, Horace Horsecollar, and Clarabelle Cow go on a musical wagon ride until Peg-Leg Pete tries to run them off the road.
Director: Lauren MacMullan | Stars: Walt Disney, Marcellite Garner, Russi Taylor, Billy Bletcher
Votes: 5,595
disneyland fun
10. Roaming Through Arizona (1944)
Approved | 10 min | Documentary, Short
This Traveltalks entry first stops at some architectural landmarks in Tucson, Phoenix, and Prescott. It then looks at the mining town of Jerome and some natural wonders, before ending in Wickenburg for a visit to a dude ranch and a rodeo.
Director: James A. FitzPatrick | Star: James A. FitzPatrick
Votes: 84
Good title - "The Lion King" (1994) (Buena Vista Pictures / oceans2) Bad news - World War II Restored date: 1999 (TCM / Turner Entertainment / MGM)
11. Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2011)
PG-13 | 107 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A fisheries expert is approached by a consultant to help realize a sheik's vision of bringing the sport of fly-fishing to the desert and embarks on an upstream journey of faith and fish to prove the impossible possible.
Director: Lasse Hallström | Stars: Ewan McGregor, Emily Blunt, Amr Waked, Kristin Scott Thomas
Votes: 67,131 | Gross: $9.03M
happy birthday barney
12.
Sesame Street (1969– )
Episode:
Episode #3.69
(1972)
TV-Y | 55 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
Luis must leave the Fix-It Shop for a while, and asks Big Bird to mind the store for him; he's to take whatever customers bring in, and have them put their name on it. Molly brings her ... See full summary »
Stars: Paul Benedict, Northern Calloway, Stockard Channing, Raul Julia
Votes: 23
rock with barney
13.
Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001)
Episode:
1001
(1969)
TV-Y | 28 min | Family, Fantasy, Music
Mrs. Frogg receives a telegram that says she has been offered a position at the Westwood zoo, but the Frogg family must get permission from King Friday to leave, since there will be no one to run the Museum-Go-Round.
Director: David F. Chen | Stars: Fred Rogers, Joe Negri, David Newell, Hedda Sharapan
three wishes
14.
Goof Troop (1992–1993)
Episode:
Pistolgeist
(1992)
TV-Y | 22 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
The boys try to save Pistol from a haunted book.
Stars: Nancy Cartwright, Jim Cummings, Bill Farmer, Dana Hill
Votes: 41
friend like me
15. Alice's Orphan (1926)
Not Rated | 7 min | Animation, Short
Julius the cat is skating on a pond when he espies a young lady break through the ice. He saves her, only to realize she's not particularly attractive, and so throws her back. Meanwhile, a ... See full summary »
Director: Walt Disney | Star: Margie Gay
Votes: 192
Good title - "Disney's Sing-Along Songs: Friend Like Me" (1993) (Walt Disney Home Video / oceans2) Bad news - World War II Restored date: 2013 (Disney Junior / Gaumont / Walt Disney)
16. Sufferin' Cats! (1943)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Tom and another cat fight over Jerry.
Directors: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna | Stars: Frank Graham, William Hanna, Harry Lang, Jack Sabel
Votes: 1,302
Good title - "Disney's Sing-Along Songs: Friend Like Me" (1993) (Walt Disney Home Video / oceans2) Bad news - World War II Restored date: October 1971 (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) Restored date: 2009 (TCM / Turner Entertainment / MGM)
17.
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1964–1968)
Episode:
Fires of Death
(1967)
TV-G | 52 min | Adventure, Sci-Fi
The Seaview is sent to stop an active volcano from erupting and causing a catastrophe. Accompanying them is Dr. Turner who's suppose to help them. But it turns out he has a different plan ... See full summary »
Director: Jerry Hopper | Stars: Richard Basehart, David Hedison, Victor Jory, Terry Becker
Votes: 69
a day at the circus
18.
Muppet Babies (1984–1991)
Episode:
Once Upon an Egg Timer
(1985)
TV-Y | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
When Rowlf loses his voice in an accident, Nanny suggests the Babies take turns telling a story with a egg timer until it comes back.
Directors: Ray Lee, Terry Lennon, Bob Richardson | Stars: Greg Berg, Katie Leigh, Howie Mandel, Laurie O'Brien
Votes: 22
cars boats trains planes
19. Up in the Air (I) (2009)
R | 109 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Ryan's job is to travel around the country firing off people. When his boss hires Natalie, who proposes firing people via video conference, he tries to convince her that her method is a mistake.
Director: Jason Reitman | Stars: George Clooney, Vera Farmiga, Anna Kendrick, Jason Bateman
Votes: 349,464 | Gross: $83.82M
the little mermaid
20. Fiesta Time (1945)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Family
It is Fiesta Time in a South American country and a young boy and his donkey are celebrating with a young senorita. The boy has to go to bed but his donkey gets him up and they return to ... See full summary »
Director: Bob Wickersham | Stars: Frank Graham, Pinto Colvig, Leone Le Doux, Robert Winkler
Votes: 15
Good title - "Sesame Street episode 3396" (1995) (Children's Television Workshop / oceans2) Bad news - World War II Restored date: November 12, 2014 (SONY / Sony Pictures Animation)
21.
Adventures of the Gummi Bears (1985–1991)
Episode:
Ogre Baby Boom/The White Knight
(1988)
TV-Y | 23 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
"Ogre Baby Boom": While looking for Toadwart to literally kick him around then chasing Grammi who's disposing of a mixture of gummiberry juice and baby powder, Duke Igthorn's ogres' ending ... See full summary »
Director: David Block | Stars: Corey Burton, Brian Cummings, June Foray, Jason Marsden
Votes: 62
the backyard show
22. Honeyland (1935)
Approved | 10 min | Animation, Family, Short
An MGM Happy Harmony cartoon in which a colony of industrious bees, working to make honey among other products, attempt to outwit a spider who has captured one of the bees.
Director: Rudolf Ising | Stars: Johnny Murray, The Rhythmettes
Votes: 219
Good title - "Wee Sing Together" (1985) (PSS! Video / oceans1P) Bad news - World War II Restored date: October 19, 1994 (Turner Entertainment / MGM/UA) Restored date: 2009 (TCM / Turner Entertainment / MGM) Restored date: 2014 (TCM / Turner Entertainment / MGM)
23. Wandering Here and There (1944)
Approved | 9 min | Documentary, Short
This Traveltalk series entry visits various places around the United States. At the first stop, we admire the natural beauty of Crater Lake in Oregon. The next stop is the open pit copper ... See full summary »
Director: James A. FitzPatrick | Star: James A. FitzPatrick
Votes: 70
Good title - "Barney Home Video: Imagination Island" (1994) (PBS / NBC / CBS / ABC / FOX / Lyons) Bad news - World War II Restored date: October 19, 1994 (Turner Entertainment / MGM/UA) Restored date: 2009 (TCM / Turner Entertainment / MGM) Restored date: 2014 (TCM / Turner Entertainment / MGM)
24.
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1964–1968)
Episode:
Monster from the Inferno
(1966)
TV-G | 52 min | Adventure, Sci-Fi
A strange intelligent organism is found at the bottom of the ocean. Once brought on Seaview the real threat the creature represents is realized. Suddenly every life on board the Seaview is in danger.
Director: Harry Harris | Stars: Richard Basehart, David Hedison, Arthur Hill, Robert Dowdell
Votes: 77
sing out, america!
25. Hercules (1997)
G | 93 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
The son of Zeus and Hera is stripped of his immortality as an infant and must become a true hero in order to reclaim it.
Directors: Ron Clements, John Musker | Stars: Tate Donovan, Susan Egan, James Woods, Barbara Barrie
Votes: 255,353 | Gross: $99.05M
- a day at camp
- ride the rollercoaster
- very silly songs
- we wish you a merry christmas
- play-along songs
- if we could talk to the animals
- country sing-along
- baby animal songs
26. Ratatouille (2007)
G | 111 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
A rat who can cook makes an unusual alliance with a young kitchen worker at a famous Paris restaurant.
Directors: Brad Bird, Jan Pinkava | Stars: Brad Garrett, Lou Romano, Patton Oswalt, Ian Holm
Votes: 825,727 | Gross: $206.45M
- campout
- let's go to the circus
- beach party
- pongo and perdita
27.
Sesame Street (1969– )
Episode:
Headline Howie
(1975)
TV-Y | 55 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
As the show's seventh season begins, Mr. Snuffleupagus walks down the street, counting the people who fail to glimpse him (yet again). He counts ten in all. Later on, a journalist visits ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Myhrum | Stars: Daws Butler, Northern Calloway, Judy Collins, Emilio Delgado
Votes: 35
pocahontas
28.
Happy Days (1974–1984)
Episode:
Great Expectations
(1974)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Music
The Cunninghams get an unexpected glimpse inside Bohemian counter-culture when Richie befriends a beatnik and brings her home for an evening with the family.
Director: Jerry Paris | Stars: Ron Howard, Marion Ross, Anson Williams, Tom Bosley
Votes: 189
country sing-along
29. Confidence (2003)
R | 97 min | Crime, Thriller
Jake Vig is a consummate grifter about to pull his biggest con yet, one set to avenge his friend's murder. But his last scam backfired, leaving him indebted to a mob boss and his enforcer.
Director: James Foley | Stars: Edward Burns, Dustin Hoffman, Rachel Weisz, Andy Garcia
Votes: 35,351 | Gross: $12.21M
Calgary Stampeders
30. She-Wolf of London (1946)
Passed | 61 min | Crime, Horror, Mystery
A young heiress finds evidence suggesting that at night she acts under the influence of a family curse and has begun committing ghastly murders in a nearby park.
Director: Jean Yarbrough | Stars: Don Porter, June Lockhart, Sara Haden, Jan Wiley
Votes: 3,031
Good title - "Colorado Avalanche" Bad news - World War II Restored date: 1989 (TNT / MCA-TV / Universal Pictures) Restored date: 2017 (ITV2 / Oceans' CIC 50 / Universal Pictures)
31. Daylight (1996)
PG-13 | 114 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Disaster in a New York tunnel as explosions collapse both ends of it. One hero tries to help the people inside find their way to safety.
Director: Rob Cohen | Stars: Sylvester Stallone, Amy Brenneman, Viggo Mortensen, Dan Hedaya
Votes: 76,753 | Gross: $33.02M
atlanta braves
32. Susie the Little Blue Coupe (1952)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
The eventful life of a little blue car.
Director: Clyde Geronimi | Stars: Sterling Holloway, Stan Freberg, Bob Jackman, Clark Lagerstrom
Votes: 610
chicago wolves
33. Spider-Man (2002)
PG-13 | 121 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
After being bitten by a genetically-modified spider, a shy teenager gains spider-like abilities that he uses to fight injustice as a masked superhero and face a vengeful enemy.
Director: Sam Raimi | Stars: Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, Willem Dafoe, James Franco
Votes: 880,321 | Gross: $403.71M
colorado avalanche
34. Practical Magic (1998)
PG-13 | 104 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Two witch sisters, raised by their eccentric aunts in a small town, face closed-minded prejudice and a curse which threatens to prevent them ever finding lasting love.
Director: Griffin Dunne | Stars: Sandra Bullock, Nicole Kidman, Stockard Channing, Dianne Wiest
Votes: 93,111 | Gross: $46.68M
detroit red wings
35. Alex & Emma (2003)
PG-13 | 96 min | Comedy, Romance
A writer must turn out a novel in thirty days or face the wrath of loan sharks.
Director: Rob Reiner | Stars: Luke Wilson, Kate Hudson, David Paymer, Sophie Marceau
Votes: 13,906 | Gross: $14.21M
detorit red wings
36. Girl with a Pearl Earring (2003)
PG-13 | 100 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
A young peasant maid working in the house of painter Johannes Vermeer becomes his talented assistant and the model for one of his most famous works.
Director: Peter Webber | Stars: Scarlett Johansson, Colin Firth, Tom Wilkinson, Judy Parfitt
Votes: 82,688 | Gross: $11.63M
edmonton eskimos
37. Hare Trimmed (1953)
Approved | 7 min | Family, Animation, Short
Yosemite Sam hears that Granny has inherited fifty million dollars. Good guy Bugs tries to save Granny from Sam's clutches.
Director: Friz Freleng | Stars: Mel Blanc, Bea Benaderet
Votes: 509
houston aeros
38. Freaky Friday (2003)
PG | 97 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
An overworked mother and her daughter did not get along. When they switch bodies, each is forced to adapt to the other's life for one freaky Friday.
Director: Mark Waters | Stars: Jamie Lee Curtis, Lindsay Lohan, Mark Harmon, Harold Gould
Votes: 152,646 | Gross: $110.23M
los angeles lakers
39. Candy Cabaret (1954)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Music
Set in a nightclub in Sugarland---not the one in Texas---the bon-bons, lollipops, taffy and other sweet-and-sticky citizens perform in a musical show. The grand finale features the Sugar ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Tendlar, Martin Taras | Stars: Jackson Beck, Jack Mercer
Votes: 23
milwaukee admirals
40. Die Another Day (2002)
PG-13 | 133 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller
James Bond is sent to investigate the connection between a North Korean terrorist and a diamond mogul, who is funding the development of an international space weapon.
Director: Lee Tamahori | Stars: Pierce Brosnan, Halle Berry, Rosamund Pike, Toby Stephens
Votes: 229,240 | Gross: $160.94M
montreal allouettes
41.
Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog (1993)
Episode:
Baby-Sitter Jitters
(1993)
TV-Y7 | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Sonic and Tails get roped into babysitting a trio of rambunctious baby beavers.
Director: Kent Butterworth | Stars: Jaleel White, Long John Baldry, Garry Chalk, Ian James Corlett
Votes: 27
new england patriots
42. Christmas in Connecticut (1945)
Approved | 101 min | Comedy, Romance
A food writer who has lied about being the perfect housewife must try to cover her deception when her boss and a returning war hero invite themselves to her home for a traditional family Christmas.
Director: Peter Godfrey | Stars: Barbara Stanwyck, Dennis Morgan, Sydney Greenstreet, Reginald Gardiner
Votes: 12,032
Good title - "New Jersey Devils" Bad news - World War II Restored date: 1998 (TCM / Turner Entertainment / Warner Bros.) Restored date: 2014 (TCM / Turner Entertainment / MGM / Warner Bros.)
43. Jersey Girl (2004)
PG-13 | 102 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A widower must look after his precocious daughter and rebuild his life and career after he's sidelined by an unexpected tragedy and a personal blowup.
Director: Kevin Smith | Stars: Ben Affleck, Liv Tyler, Raquel Castro, Betty Aberlin
Votes: 70,498 | Gross: $25.27M
NHL (New Jersey Devils)
44. Clueless (1995)
PG-13 | 97 min | Comedy, Romance
Shallow, rich and socially successful Cher is at the top of her Beverly Hills high school's pecking scale. Seeing herself as a matchmaker, Cher first coaxes two teachers into dating each other.
Director: Amy Heckerling | Stars: Alicia Silverstone, Stacey Dash, Brittany Murphy, Paul Rudd
Votes: 246,093 | Gross: $56.63M
new york rangers
45. The Newton Boys (1998)
PG-13 | 122 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The story of the Newton gang, the most successful bank robbers in history, owing to their good planning and minimal violence.
Director: Richard Linklater | Stars: Matthew McConaughey, Ethan Hawke, Skeet Ulrich, Vincent D'Onofrio
Votes: 12,388 | Gross: $10.30M
new york yankees
46. Wicket Wacky (1951)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Family, Short
Woody Woodpecker plays croquet, but someone underground gets upset.
Director: Walter Lantz | Stars: Mel Blanc, Joe Hayman, Grace Stafford
Votes: 70
saint john flames
47. Tom Tom Tomcat (1953)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Settlers Granny and Tweety do battle against a hostile Indian tribe of Sylvester variants.
Director: Friz Freleng | Stars: Mel Blanc, Bea Benaderet
Votes: 133
San antonio spurs
48. How to Be a Detective (1952)
Approved | 6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Goofy is hired to solve a mystery of a missing "Al." He searches the city for clues, but constantly runs into a city sheriff (who is portrayed by Pete) who tells him to let the police ... See full summary »
Directors: Jack Kinney, Jack Hannah | Stars: Alan Reed, Billy Bletcher, Pinto Colvig, June Foray
Votes: 528
tampa bay buccaneers
49. Rear Window (1954)
PG | 112 min | Mystery, Thriller
A wheelchair-bound photographer spies on his neighbors from his Greenwich Village courtyard apartment window and, despite the skepticism of his fashion-model girlfriend, becomes convinced one of them has committed murder.
Director: Alfred Hitchcock | Stars: James Stewart, Grace Kelly, Wendell Corey, Thelma Ritter
Votes: 522,341 | Gross: $36.76M
tampa bay lightning
50. Stanley & Iris (1990)
PG-13 | 104 min | Drama, Romance
A struggling widow falls in love with an illiterate short-order cook whom she teaches to read and write in her kitchen each night.
Director: Martin Ritt | Stars: Jane Fonda, Robert De Niro, Swoosie Kurtz, Martha Plimpton
Votes: 8,528 | Gross: $5.82M
sharon, lois and bram
51. Me Before You (2016)
PG-13 | 110 min | Drama, Romance
A girl in a small town forms an unlikely bond with a recently-paralyzed man she's taking care of.
Director: Thea Sharrock | Stars: Emilia Clarke, Sam Claflin, Janet McTeer, Charles Dance
Votes: 287,374 | Gross: $56.25M
sharon, lois and bram (2)
52.
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1964–1968)
Episode:
The Shape of Doom
(1966)
TV-G | 52 min | Adventure, Sci-Fi
The construction of an undersea canal is about to start with the Seaview tasked with placing the first charge, a 50 megaton nuclear bomb. But as it is being lowered an enormous whale swallows it and swims off.
Director: Nathan Juran | Stars: Richard Basehart, David Hedison, Kevin Hagen, Allan Hunt
Votes: 78
sharon, lois and bram (3)
53.
Sesame Street (1969– )
Episode:
Let's Draw Pictures
(1977)
TV-Y | 55 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
Today Buffy plays the mouth bow and sings "Cripple Creek", with Fred the Wonder Horse joining in. Then Big Bird watches her breastfeeding baby Cody. Today's show is sponsored by the letters K and Z and the number 7.
Directors: Jon Stone, Friz Freleng | Stars: Northern Calloway, Christopher Cerf, Emilio Delgado, Jim Henson
Votes: 22
the relic
54. The Swan Princess (1994)
G | 90 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
A power-hungry sorcerer curses a princess to live as a swan by day in this tale of everlasting love.
Director: Richard Rich | Stars: Jack Palance, Howard McGillin, Michelle Nicastro, Liz Callaway
Votes: 27,075 | Gross: $9.77M
look at me I'm three
55.
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1964–1968)
Episode:
The Death Watch
(1966)
TV-G | 52 min | Adventure, Sci-Fi
Admiral Nelson wanders the Seaview and finds it abandoned except for Captain Crain and Chief Sharkey. He has no memory of what happened before or what the strange sounds over the intercom mean. Capt. Crane is also trying to kill him.
Director: Leonard J. Horn | Stars: Richard Basehart, David Hedison, Terry Becker, Sue England
Votes: 80
i have to go!
56. Family Feud (1976–1985)
TV-G | 30 min | Game-Show
Two families compete by trying to outguess the opponents about survey results.
Stars: Richard Dawson, Gene Wood, Johnny Gilbert, Steve Bond
Votes: 2,384
- jeff's perfect sleeper (a.k.a. "get out of bed")
- rules of engagement
57.
Happy Days (1974–1984)
Episode:
Baby, It's Cold Inside
(1981)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Music
While her parents have a weekend getaway in New York and her sister-in-law Lori Beth takes a flight to visit faraway husband Richie, Joanie must prove more than her babysitting mettle when ... See full summary »
Director: Jerry Paris | Stars: Henry Winkler, Marion Ross, Anson Williams, Erin Moran
Votes: 72
up, up, down
58.
For the People (1965)
Episode:
Any Benevolent Purpose
(1965)
60 min | Crime, Drama
After minor league con-artist Fred Rice finds himself facing arrest and prosecution, he offers to expose the leader of a charitable organization that is bilking the public each for year for... See full summary »
Director: Howard Da Silva | Stars: William Shatner, Howard Da Silva, Lonny Chapman, Jessica Walter
Votes: 9
mandi's birthday
59.
Mission: Impossible (1966–1973)
Episode:
The Interrogator
(1969)
TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
An enemy agent has knowledge of a potentially catastrophic event but is being held prisoner in another country. The IMF kidnaps the agent and uses a complicated psychological scheme to trick him into revealing his secret.
Director: Reza Badiyi | Stars: Peter Graves, Martin Landau, Barbara Bain, Greg Morris
Votes: 174
pigs
60.
Mission: Impossible (1966–1973)
Episode:
Trapped
(1972)
TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
The impossible mission this time is to recover the multi-million dollar booty stolen by a family of smugglers. But when the action gets hot, Jim sustains a head injury and wakes up with ... See full summary »
Director: Leslie H. Martinson | Stars: Peter Graves, Greg Morris, Lynda Day George, Peter Lupus
Votes: 138
wait and see (a.k.a. "snow snow snow")
61. The Lion King (1994)
G | 88 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama
Lion prince Simba and his father are targeted by his bitter uncle, who wants to ascend the throne himself.
Directors: Roger Allers, Rob Minkoff | Stars: Matthew Broderick, Jeremy Irons, James Earl Jones, Whoopi Goldberg
Votes: 1,143,017 | Gross: $422.78M
- a day at old macdonald's farm [preview]
- wrong side of the couch
- it's about time
- hit parade
- one potato two potato
- aint it amazing gracie
- just purrfect
62.
The Brady Bunch (1969–1974)
Episode:
Brace Yourself
(1970)
Not Rated | 25 min | Comedy, Family
Marcia thinks she is ugly after she gets braces, and it only gets worse when her date to the school dance backs out because his family is going out of town.
Director: Oscar Rudolph | Stars: Robert Reed, Florence Henderson, Ann B. Davis, Maureen McCormick
Votes: 223
u can't touch this
63. The Phantom (1996)
PG | 100 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
The Phantom, descendent of a line of African superheroes, travels to New York City to thwart a wealthy criminal genius from obtaining three magic skulls which would give him the secret to ultimate power.
Director: Simon Wincer | Stars: Billy Zane, Kristy Swanson, Treat Williams, Catherine Zeta-Jones
Votes: 35,827 | Gross: $17.30M
back on the block
64. Anchors Aweigh (1945)
Passed | 140 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Musical
A pair of sailors on leave try to help a movie extra become a singing star.
Directors: George Sidney, Joseph Barbera, William Hanna | Stars: Frank Sinatra, Kathryn Grayson, Gene Kelly, José Iturbi
Votes: 9,437
Good title - "Sesame Songs Home Video: Dance Along!" (1990) (Children's Television Workshop / oceans2) Bad news - World War II Restored date: 1980 (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) Restored date: 1982 (TNT / MGM/UA) Restored date: 1988 (TNT / Turner Entertainment / MGM/UA) Restored date: 1999 (TCM / Turner Entertainment / MGM) Restored date: 2005 (TCM / Turner Entertainment / MGM) Restored date: 2014 (TCM / Turner Entertainment / MGM)
65. Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971)
G | 100 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
A poor but hopeful boy seeks one of the five coveted golden tickets that will send him on a tour of Willy Wonka's mysterious chocolate factory.
Director: Mel Stuart | Stars: Gene Wilder, Jack Albertson, Peter Ostrum, Roy Kinnear
Votes: 227,489 | Gross: $4.00M
boys will be boys
66.
Gilligan's Island (1964–1992)
Episode:
Not Guilty
(1966)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
The castaways discover that they are all wanted for questioning in a murder that took place right before they left Hawaii.
Director: Stanley Z. Cherry | Stars: Bob Denver, Alan Hale Jr., Jim Backus, Natalie Schafer
Votes: 231
i want to go home!
67. I Love Lucy (1951–1957)
TV-Y | 30 min | Comedy, Family
The wife of a band leader constantly tries to become a star - in spite of her having no talent, and gets herself (along with her best friend) into the funniest predicaments.
Stars: Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, Vivian Vance, William Frawley
Votes: 28,935
- bert and the missing mop mix-up
- two wheels for grover
68. Crowing Pains (1947)
Approved | 7 min | Family, Animation, Short
Foghorn convinces Henery that Sylvester is a chicken. Foghorn sticks Henery in an egg and sticks it under Sylvester.
Director: Robert McKimson | Stars: Mel Blanc, Robert C. Bruce
Votes: 523
mars attacks
69. Comicalamities (1928)
8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
An animated short in which Felix the Cat is drawn, but he is not satisfied with the results and he attempts to fix it.
Director: Otto Messmer
Votes: 229
my fellow americans
70.
The Dukes of Hazzard (1979–1985)
Episode:
The Late J.D. Hogg
(1980)
TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Comedy
Boss' dream finally comes true when he forecloses on the Duke farm. Just as he is celebrating his success, he gets a call from his doctor telling him he has only two weeks to live.
Director: Hollingsworth Morse | Stars: Tom Wopat, John Schneider, Catherine Bach, Denver Pyle
Votes: 165
the 6th day
71. Bubble Bee (1949)
7 min | Family, Comedy, Animation
Pluto is playing with a ball in the park when he mistakes a bubble gum machine for it. He tries briefly to get a gumball from the machine when a bee flies into the machine and carries a ... See full summary »
Director: Charles Nichols | Stars: Pinto Colvig, James MacDonald
Votes: 294
the generals daughter
72. Young at Heart (1954)
Approved | 117 min | Drama, Music, Romance
The life of the youngest of three sisters in a musical family is complicated by the separate arrivals of a charming composer and a cynical music arranger.
Director: Gordon Douglas | Stars: Frank Sinatra, Doris Day, Gig Young, Ethel Barrymore
Votes: 2,809
cayli's childhood
73. Crazy Over Daisy (1950)
Approved | 6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
It's the 1890's, and Donald is riding his penny-farthing bicycle to see Daisy when Chip 'n Dale make fun of him. It quickly escalates into a full-fledged war between Donald and the chipmunks.
Directors: Jack Hannah, Clyde Geronimi, Riley Thomson | Stars: Ruth Clifford, Dessie Flynn, Charles Goodman, Betty Lou Holland
Votes: 607
no strings attached
74.
Super Friends (1973–1985)
Episode:
Stowaways from Space/The Scaraghosta Sea/The Witch's Arcade
(1981)
TV-PG | Animation, Action, Adventure
Keelhaul Kelly and his ghost pirate crew (Single appearance) Other Characters: Dr. Gibbs Paul Locations: Atlantic Ocean Cape of Good Hope The Scaraghosta Sea United States of America Metropolis Hall of Justice
Directors: George Gordon, Carl Urbano, Rudy Zamora, Ray Patterson | Stars: Michael Bell, William Callaway, Danny Dark, Shannon Farnon
Votes: 37
irresistible
75.
Reading Rainbow (1983–2006)
Episode:
Best Friends
(1987)
TV-Y7 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
The best of friends are those whose friendships endure everything. And it extends to all walks of life, particularly to dogs. Liza Siegler reads the story of two girls who are best friends,... See full summary »
Director: Vern Oakley | Stars: LeVar Burton, Liza Siegler
the price is right
76.
Happy Days (1974–1984)
Episode:
Potsie on His Own
(1981)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Music
Potsie pressures Lori Beth for a date with her sophisticated roommate and gets an embarrassing job to pay his rent; Fonzie joins the Big Brother program and enlists Howard's help for "little brother" Joey's best-friend dilemma.
Director: Jerry Paris | Stars: Henry Winkler, Marion Ross, Anson Williams, Erin Moran
Votes: 80
get over it
77. Little Fockers (2010)
PG-13 | 98 min | Comedy, Romance
Family-patriarch Jack Byrnes wants to appoint a successor. Does his son-in-law, the male nurse Greg Focker, have what it takes?
Director: Paul Weitz | Stars: Ben Stiller, Teri Polo, Robert De Niro, Owen Wilson
Votes: 119,081 | Gross: $148.38M
fifa world cup 2000
78. A Fox in a Fix (1951)
7 min | Family, Animation, Short
A bulldog guards a chicken coop that a hungry fox wants to raid. To gain the friendship and trust of the bulldog, the fox shaves his tail and pretends to be a hard-luck terrier looking for ... See full summary »
Director: Robert McKimson | Star: Mel Blanc
Votes: 158
all the pretty horses
79. Young Adult (2011)
R | 94 min | Comedy, Drama
Soon after her divorce, a fiction writer returns to her home in small-town Minnesota, looking to rekindle a romance with her ex-boyfriend who is now happily married and has a newborn daughter.
Director: Jason Reitman | Stars: Charlize Theron, Patrick Wilson, Patton Oswalt, Elizabeth Reaser
Votes: 87,950 | Gross: $16.31M
footloose
80.
Captain Kangaroo (1955–1992)
Episode:
Episode dated 19 September 1980
(1980)
TV-G | Family
Stars: Robert Keeshan, Hugh Brannum, George S. Irving
girlfight
81. Midnight in Paris (2011)
PG-13 | 94 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
While on a trip to Paris with his fiancée's family, a nostalgic screenwriter finds himself mysteriously going back to the 1920s every day at midnight.
Director: Woody Allen | Stars: Owen Wilson, Rachel McAdams, Kathy Bates, Kurt Fuller
Votes: 450,013 | Gross: $56.82M
the fly
82.
Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001)
Episode:
86
(1968)
TV-Y | 28 min | Family, Fantasy, Music
Lady Elaine won't remove the tents from the castle garden, so Handyman Negri dresses as a great crested grebe to try and scare her away.
Director: David F. Chen | Stars: Fred Rogers, Joe Negri
Votes: 9
bull durham
83.
Battlestar Galactica (1978–1979)
Episode:
The Living Legend
(1978)
TV-PG | 47 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
While suffering from a fuel shortage, The Galactica finds the supposedly lost Battlestar Pegasus, led by the legendary Commander Cain.
Director: Vince Edwards | Stars: Richard Hatch, Dirk Benedict, Lorne Greene, Herbert Jefferson Jr.
Votes: 444
american history x
84.
Sesame Street (1969– )
Episode:
Test Show 2
(1969)
TV-Y | Animation, Adventure, Family
Stars: James Catusi, Jim Henson, Brandon Maggart, Bob McGrath
Votes: 19
when harry met sally
85.
Happy Days (1974–1984)
Episode:
Fonzie's Old Lady
(1977)
TV-G | 26 min | Comedy, Family, Music
The Fonz accepts a sophisticated, older woman's invitation to play tennis at her country club, but later discovers that the game his pretty new lady is playing may not be confined to just the tennis court.
Director: Jerry Paris | Stars: Ron Howard, Henry Winkler, Marion Ross, Anson Williams
Votes: 122
the people vs. larry flynt
86.
Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001)
Episode:
17
(1968)
TV-Y | 28 min | Family, Fantasy, Music
Rogers brings in a Sicilian donkey whose name is Donkey Hodie. Donkey Hodie is also welcomed to the Neighborhood of Make-Believe. Henrietta learns how he only uses his teeth when he eats his food.
Director: David F. Chen | Stars: Fred Rogers, Betty Aberlin, David Newell, Hedda Sharapan
Votes: 10
stand and deliver
87. Mouse Trouble (1944)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Tom's new book on "how to catch a mouse" doesn't prove too helpful against Jerry; actually, Jerry seems to make better use of it than Tom.
Directors: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna | Stars: Sara Berner, William Hanna, Harry Lang
Votes: 2,313
to have and have not
88. The Rookie Bear (1941)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
In a humorous report, "Strife" magazine follows a bear who gets drafted and goes through the rigors of Army basic training.
Director: Rudolf Ising | Stars: Frank Bingman, Pinto Colvig, Rudolf Ising, Kent Rogers
Votes: 255
the maltese falcon
89. Little Rural Riding Hood (1949)
Approved | 6 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
The last of Tex Avery's variations on Red Hot Riding Hood (1943), in which the country wolf visits his city cousin, who tries to teach him the rudiments of civilised behaviour when watching... See full summary »
Director: Tex Avery | Stars: Daws Butler, Colleen Collins, Pinto Colvig, Imogene Lynn
Votes: 1,366
white heat
90. Guest Pests (1945)
10 min | Comedy, Short
An examination of the problem of the house guest who has overstayed is welcome, and how to get rid of him.
Director: Will Jason | Stars: Pete Smith, Dorothy Adams, Monte Collins, Anthony Hugh Rogell
Votes: 28
mildred pierce
91. Land of the Taj Mahal (1952)
Approved | 9 min | Documentary, Short
A brief but colorful travelogue of India's biggest cities following the partition of the country in 1947 at the end of the British Raj.
Star: James A. FitzPatrick
Votes: 92
singin' in the rain
92. The Homeless Flea (1940)
Passed | 8 min | Family, Animation, Comedy
A hobo flea finds an unoccupied dog and settles in, chopping down hairs, stringing a hammock, and building a fire. This forces the dog to take comfort in a fish-bowl, and to go after the flea.
Director: Rudolf Ising | Stars: Pinto Colvig, Rudolf Ising
Votes: 266
the philadelphia story
93. Phoney Express (1932)
7 min | Animation, Short, Western
Flip is working on the pony express with his girlfriend and the Iwerks old crone. After having trouble with the local wildlife, they encounter tough villain Bronx Cheerio and his horse, who... See full summary »
Director: Ub Iwerks
Votes: 36
red dust
94. The Heart of General Robert E. Lee (1928)
20 min | Short, Drama
General Lee is moved by the appeal of a southern girl for the life of her northern sweetheart. He admits the cause is lost and surrenders to General Grant.
Director: Roy William Neill | Stars: J. Barney Sherry, Will Walling, Richard Walling, Marjorie Daw
the wind
95. The Farm of Tomorrow (1954)
6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
The farm of tomorrow proves to be filled with wacky inventions and crazy cross-breeding.
Director: Tex Avery | Stars: Paul Frees, Tex Avery, John Brown, Daws Butler
Votes: 445
the barefoot contessa
96. The Blue Danube (1939)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Family
A conductor, in silhouette against sheet music, leads the title tune, which dissolves into a series of placid landscapes. As the music picks up, there is a water wheel, then a dancing fairy... See full summary »
Director: Hugh Harman | Stars: Marion Darlington, Jeanne Dunne
Votes: 218
gone with the wind
97. A Night at the Opera (1935)
Passed | 96 min | Comedy, Music, Musical
A sly business manager and the wacky friends of two opera singers in Italy help them achieve success in America while humiliating their stuffy and snobbish enemies.
Directors: Sam Wood, Edmund Goulding | Stars: Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx, Kitty Carlisle
Votes: 34,771 | Gross: $2.54M
a night at the opera
98. Honolulu: The Paradise of the Pacific (1935)
8 min | Documentary, Short, History
A Traveltalk visit to Hawaii's capital city in the 1930s.
Director: Ruth FitzPatrick | Star: James A. FitzPatrick
Votes: 138
david copperfield
99. High C's (1930)
28 min | Short, Comedy, War
For Charlie, a doughboy in France, war is another opportunity to sing in a quartet. He falls for local barmaid Antoinette, who likes him too. She encourages him to study, so he does and ... See full summary »
Director: James W. Horne | Stars: Charley Chase, Thelma Todd, Carlton Griffin, Oscar Smith
Votes: 93
little caesar
100. Football Thrills of 1937 (1938)
10 min | Documentary, Short, Sport
A review of the 1937 football season.
Director: Pete Smith | Star: Pete Smith
Votes: 7
boys town
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