With Talent Associates (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)
1. Get Smart (1965–1970)
TV-G | 25 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Maxwell Smart, a highly intellectual but bumbling spy working for the CONTROL agency, battles the evil forces of rival spy agency KAOS with the help of his competent partner Agent 99.
Stars: Don Adams, Barbara Feldon, Edward Platt, Robert Karvelas
Votes: 10,141
2. Straw Dogs (1971)
R | 113 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A young American and his English wife come to rural England and face increasingly vicious local harassment.
Director: Sam Peckinpah | Stars: Dustin Hoffman, Susan George, Peter Vaughan, T.P. McKenna
Votes: 53,284
3. The DuPont Show of the Month (1957–1961)
90 min | Comedy, Drama, History
The award winning bing play of Mary Chase came to television in 1958. It tells the story of Elwood P. Dowd (Art Carney), a personable chap who drinks a little, and befriends a "pookah", a ... See full summary »
Stars: Tim O'Connor, James Valentine, Hurd Hatfield, John Colicos
Votes: 42
4. McMillan & Wife (1971–1977)
TV-PG | 120 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
San Francisco Police Commissioner Stewart "Mac" McMillan and his amateur detective wife keep their marriage unpredictable while solving the city's most baffling crimes.
Stars: Rock Hudson, John Schuck, Susan Saint James, Nancy Walker
Votes: 1,846
5. Miracle on 34th Street (1959 TV Movie)
PG | 60 min | Drama
In this charming TV adaptation of the 1947 film classic, a kindly old gentleman (Thomas Mitchell) working as a Macy's department store Santa causes a commotion when he claims to be the real... See full summary »
Director: William Corrigan | Stars: Ed Wynn, Peter Lind Hayes, Mary Healy, Orson Bean
Votes: 65
6. N.Y.P.D. (1967–1969)
30 min | Crime, Drama
The three detectives fight every kind of criminal all over New York City. The show featured many actual New York City locations, as well as episodes based on real New York City police cases.
Stars: Jack Warden, Robert Hooks, Frank Converse, Ted Beniades
Votes: 224
7. Kraft Theatre (1947–1958)
60 min | Drama
A well-received anthology series presenting live television dramas.
Stars: Vaughn Taylor, Ed Herlihy, Valerie Cossart, E.G. Marshall
Votes: 123
8. Of Mice and Men (1968 TV Movie)
120 min | Drama
Two ranch workers, one of them simple-minded, look for work and happiness during the Great Depression, but luck is not in their cards.
Director: Ted Kotcheff | Stars: George Segal, Nicol Williamson, Dana Elcar, Will Geer
Votes: 87
9. All Creatures Great and Small (1975 TV Movie)
92 min | Biography, Drama
The story of a young veterinarian's apprenticeship to a somewhat eccentric older vet in the English countryside, and the young man's hesitating courtship of the daughter of a local farmer.
Director: Claude Whatham | Stars: Brenda Bruce, Christine Buckley, John Collin, Jane Collins
Votes: 677
10. The Glass Menagerie (1973 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 100 min | Drama
Amanda Wingfield dominates her children with her faded gentility and exaggerated tales of her Southern belle past. Her son plans escape; her daughter withdraws into a dream world. When a "... See full summary »
Director: Anthony Harvey | Stars: Katharine Hepburn, Sam Waterston, Joanna Miles, Michael Moriarty
Votes: 1,001
11. Meet Me in St. Louis (1959 TV Movie)
120 min | Comedy, Musical
A year in the life of the Smith family as they prepare to move to NYC and anticipate the 1904 St Louis World's Fair. Many musical numbers as Esther and Rose try to find husbands so they won't be old maids.
Director: George Schaefer | Stars: Tab Hunter, Jane Powell, Walter Pidgeon, Jeanne Crain
Votes: 89
12. The Pursuit of Happiness (1971)
PG-13 | 93 min | Crime, Drama
A young college student is sent to prison as much for killing a pedestrian with his car as for not paying his parking tickets. When the opportunity presents itself he escapes and is ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Mulligan | Stars: Michael Sarrazin, Barbara Hershey, Arthur Hill, Ruth White
Votes: 288
13. He & She (1967–1968)
30 min | Comedy, Romance
Dick and Paula Hollister are a witty, sophisticated couple living in New York City. Dick is a comic-book artist who has become well-known for creating a superhero called Jetman, which has ... See full summary »
Stars: Paula Prentiss, Richard Benjamin, Jack Cassidy, Kenneth Mars
Votes: 208
14. East Side/West Side (1963–1964)
60 min | Drama
Neil Brock is a young social worker in the slums of New York City. His boss is Frieda Hechlinger, and Jane Foster is the office secretary. This dramatic series features stories about child ... See full summary »
Stars: George C. Scott, Elizabeth Wilson, Cicely Tyson, Linden Chiles
Votes: 123
15. The Good Guys (1968–1970)
30 min | Comedy
Bert Gramus and Rufus Butterworth were childhood chums who decided to pool their savings and purchase a diner, which they called "Bert's Place". Originally bachelor Rufus worked as a ... See full summary »
Stars: Bob Denver, Herb Edelman, Joyce Van Patten, Jack Perkins
Votes: 58
16. Mr. Broadway (1964– )
60 min | Drama
Life and times of a press agent and man-about-town.
Stars: Craig Stevens, Lani Miyazaki, Horace McMahon, Lauren Bacall
Votes: 17
17. Eleanor and Franklin (1976)
203 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
The story of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, from early youth to his election as President of the United States, as told from Eleanor's point of view.
Stars: David Huffman, Mackenzie Phillips, Lilia Skala, Ed Flanders
Votes: 297
18. Play of the Week (1959–1961)
Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
This syndicated anthology series staged a different play every week covering all genres, dramas, comedies, musicals, fantasies, mysteries, et al, utilizing some of the best talent appearing on Broadway.
Stars: Myron McCormick, Cathleen Nesbitt, Frank Conroy, Tim O'Connor
Votes: 44
19. Johnny Belinda (1967 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama
In post-war Cape Breton, a doctor's efforts to tutor a deaf/mute woman are undermined when she is raped, and the resulting pregnancy causes scandal to swirl.
Director: Paul Bogart | Stars: Mia Farrow, Ian Bannen, David Carradine, Barry Sullivan
Votes: 19
20. Armstrong Circle Theatre (1950–1963)
60 min | Drama
Documentary dramas, plays that were based on true stories, were the forte of Armstrong Circle Theater. Many movie actors and actresses got their start here.
Stars: Douglas Edwards, Sandy Becker, Bob Sherry, John Cameron Swayze
Votes: 69
21. Blind Ambition (1979)
480 min | Biography, Drama
Television series docu-drama traces the career of John Dean, special counsel of president Nixon.
Stars: Martin Sheen, Michael Callan, William Daniels, Clifford David
Votes: 126
22. The Crucible (1967 TV Movie)
135 min | Drama, History
In the Puritan New England town of Salem, Massachusetts, a group of girls go dancing in the forest with a black slave named Tituba. While dancing, they are caught by the local minister, ... See full synopsis »
Director: Alex Segal | Stars: George C. Scott, Colleen Dewhurst, Melvyn Douglas, Tuesday Weld
Votes: 71
23. The NBC Tuesday Mystery Movie (1971–1977)
120 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The NBC Mystery Movie was the 'umbrella' title for one of many mystery series shown on a rotating basis (known as a 'wheel series'), in the same time slot on Sunday nights on NBC. The ... See full summary »
Votes: 62
24. All the Way Home (1963)
Not Rated | 97 min | Drama
In the early 1900's Tennessee, a loving family undergoes the shock of the father's sudden, accidental death. The widow and her young son must endure the heartache of life following the ... See full summary »
Director: Alex Segal | Stars: Jean Simmons, Robert Preston, Pat Hingle, Aline MacMahon
Votes: 365
25. Run Buddy Run (1966–1967)
30 min | Comedy
Buddy Overstreet was an everyday, ordinary sort of guy... until the one day he overheard a member of "The Syndicate" (a crime organization) say the words "Chicken Little!" Now The Syndicate... See full summary »
Stars: Jack Sheldon, Bruce Gordon, Nicholas Georgiade, Gregg Palmer
Votes: 65
26. The Human Voice (1966 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 50 min | Drama
A monologue of a woman talking on the phone with her longterm lover who is about to marry another girl.
Director: Ted Kotcheff | Star: Ingrid Bergman
Votes: 245
27. Peck's Bad Girl (1959– )
30 min | Comedy
Stars: Wendell Corey, Marsha Hunt, Patty McCormack, Ray Ferrell
Votes: 11
28. Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years (1977 TV Movie)
155 min | Biography, Drama
The story of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt during their 12-year stay at the White House.
Director: Daniel Petrie | Stars: Jane Alexander, Edward Herrmann, Priscilla Pointer, Walter McGinn
Votes: 254
29. A Hatful of Rain (1968 TV Movie)
90 min | Crime, Drama
A 1968 made-for-television remake of the 1957 film, based on the disturbing 1956 Michael V. Gazzo play, as performed by members of The Actors' Studio on ABC (American Broadcasting Company) television.
Director: John Llewellyn Moxey | Stars: Sandy Dennis, Michael Parks, Peter Falk, Herschel Bernardi
Votes: 21
30. Rashomon (1960 TV Movie)
Drama
A looser adaptation of the same story that Kurosawa covered in his classic. Every player in the story has their own version of how a crime played out.
Director: Sidney Lumet | Stars: Osceola Archer, Michael Higgins, Oskar Homolka, Carol Lawrence
Votes: 31
31. Glory Days (1976)
99 min | Adventure, Drama, Thriller
A champion rodeo rider receives crippling injuries in the ring, resulting in the ending of his career. When his wife deserts him, he's left with the responsibility of raising two young sons... See full summary »
Director: Harvey Hart | Stars: Tony Lo Bianco, Donald Pleasence, Gloria Carlin, Will Darrow McMillan
Votes: 21
32. The Philadelphia Story (1959 TV Movie)
90 min | Comedy
Romantic comedy concerns the hi-jinks involved in the remarriage of a high society girl.
Director: Fielder Cook | Stars: Gig Young, Mary Astor, Don DeFore, Gaye Huston
Votes: 30
33. It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet (1976)
G | 94 min | Comedy, Drama
Comedy-drama based on the books by James Herriot about a Yorkshire vet and the adventures he and his colleague have in their everyday life.
Director: Eric Till | Stars: John Alderton, Colin Blakely, Lisa Harrow, Bill Maynard
Votes: 139
34. A Moon for the Misbegotten (1975 TV Movie)
134 min | Drama
In Connecticut in September 1923, the lives of three people collide: Josie, a domineering Irish woman with a quick tongue and a ruined reputation, her conniving father, tenant farmer Phil ... See full summary »
Directors: José Quintero, Gordon Rigsby | Stars: Jason Robards, Colleen Dewhurst, Ed Flanders, Edwin McDonough
Votes: 121
35. The Kaiser Aluminum Hour (1956–1957)
60 min | Drama
Live dramas that were broadcast every other week. The show had covered both light and serious drama and featured both well-known and not so well-known actors and actresses.
Stars: Alexander Scourby, William Shatner, Larry Gates, Walter Kingsford
Votes: 33
36. Ten Little Indians (1959 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 60 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Agatha Christie mystery in which one of ten suspects in an isolated island mansion is a killer. Who is It?
Directors: Paul Bogart, Philip F. Falcone, Leo Farrenkopf, Dan Zampino | Stars: Nina Foch, Barry Jones, Romney Brent, Peter Bathurst
Votes: 72
37. CBS Playhouse: The Glass Menagerie (1966 TV Movie)
Unrated | 120 min | Drama
Amanda Wingfield dominates her children with faded gentility and exaggerated tales of her Southern belle past.
Director: Michael Elliott | Stars: Shirley Booth, Hal Holbrook, Barbara Loden, Pat Hingle
Votes: 118
38. Jamie (1953–1954)
30 min | Comedy, Romance
Jamie is an orphan who is shuttled from one uncaring home to another. He finally ends up in Aunt Laurie's house where he meets kindred spirit Granpa who is ignored by everyone. The two of ... See full summary »
Stars: Brandon De Wilde, Polly Rowles, Ernest Truex, Kathleen Nolan
Votes: 6
39. Supermarket Sweep (1965–1967)
30 min | Family, Game-Show
Contestants race around a supermarket, collecting as high a dollar value in groceries as they can in their shopping cart within a specified time limit.
Stars: Bill Malone, Wally King, Richard Hayes, Johnny Olson
Votes: 26
40. Great Ghost Tales (1961– )
30 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
The last regularly scheduled television series to be broadcast live in the U.S. was hosted by Frank Gallop, and featured dramatizations of ghost stories and other tales of the supernatural,... See full summary »
Stars: John Abbott, Lou Antonio, R.G. Armstrong, Barbara Barrie
Votes: 27
41. The War Between the Tates (1977 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama, Romance
A college professor's well-ordered life is disrupted when his wife discovers he is having an affair with one of his students.
Director: Lee Philips | Stars: Elizabeth Ashley, Richard Crenna, Ann Wedgeworth, Annette O'Toole
Votes: 43
42. Justice (1954–1956)
30 min | Drama
Dramatic show based on cases tried by lawyers of the Legal Aid Society of New York City.
Stars: William Prince, Gary Merrill, Dane Clark, Ed Begley
Votes: 6
43. Breaking Up (1978 TV Movie)
100 min | Drama
A wealthy suburbanite's life changes drastically when her husband walks out on her and her children.
Director: Delbert Mann | Stars: Lee Remick, Granville Van Dusen, Vicky Dawson, David Stambaugh
Votes: 28
44. The Desperate Hours (1967 TV Movie)
120 min | Drama
The Hilliards are a middle class family whose lives are put in danger when escaped convict Glenn Griffin invades their home. Griffin is crazed, tormenting the Hilllards plus his meek brother Hank. Sadistic Robish is also present.
Director: Ted Kotcheff | Stars: Michael Conrad, Arthur Hill, Mart Hulswit, Graham Jarvis
Votes: 6
45. Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye (1977 TV Movie)
100 min | Biography, Drama
Based on the best-selling book, this movie focuses on John F. Kennedy's first run for a congressional seat in 1946.
Director: Gilbert Cates | Stars: Tom Berenger, Joseph Bova, Kevin Conway, Paddy Croft
Votes: 24
46. Hedda Hopper's Hollywood (1960 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
A look at the past, present and future of Hollywood as seen through the eyes of the movie columnist.
Director: William Corrigan | Stars: Hedda Hopper, Lucille Ball, Anne Bauchens, Stephen Boyd
Votes: 68
47. Appointment with Adventure (1955–1956)
30 min | Adventure, Drama
Filmed live each week, this program gave viewers a glimpse of drama and adventure from around the world and from the distant and not-so-distant past. Subjects of the weekly plays included ... See full summary »
Stars: Lin McCarthy, Geraldine Brooks, Paul Newman, Olga Fabian
Votes: 18
48. Tell Me My Name (1977 TV Movie)
79 min | Drama
Director: Delbert Mann | Stars: Barbara Barrie, Dawn Greenhalgh, Arthur Hill, Barnard Hughes
Votes: 8
49. A Case of Libel (1968 TV Movie)
120 min | Drama
This movie was based on Quintin Reynolds' lawsuit against Westbrook Pegler. Pegler was a character assassin of the first order. Pegler claimed that Reynolds was a Communist and a coward. ... See full summary »
Director: Charles Jarrott | Stars: John Beal, Lloyd Bridges, Marc Connelly, Angie Dickinson
Votes: 14
50. All Things Bright and Beautiful (1968 TV Special)
60 min | Comedy, Music
TV variety special celebrating the Thanksgiving holiday with song and comedy.
Director: Barry Shear | Stars: The Back Porch Majority, Kellie Flanagan, Lionel Hampton, Burl Ives