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51. Stop Over in Hell (2016)
TV-MA | 92 min | Crime, Horror, Thriller
In a stagecoach stop far away in the Wild West the unexpected visit of a man called 'Colonel', will change their peaceful lives
Director: Víctor Matellano | Stars: Fernando Valdivielso, Pablo Scola, Karlos Klaumannsmoller, Elvira Moliterno
Votes: 474
52. Song of Scheherazade (1947)
Approved | 105 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama
In 1865, Russian Navy midshipman Rimsky-Korsakov is inspired by a romantic interlude with a cabaret dancer while on shore leave in Spanish Morocco and writes the symphonic suite Scheherazade.
Director: Walter Reisch | Stars: Yvonne De Carlo, Brian Donlevy, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Eve Arden
Votes: 247
53. By Way of the Stars (1992–1993)
PG | Adventure, Drama, Family
Spring, 1865. The last spring in the childhood of Lukas Bienmann. Nothing forebodes the calamities about to befall the 13-year-old boy and his family in the peaceful town of Liebenberg, ... See full summary »
Stars: Zachary Bennett, Gema Zamprogna, Christian Kohlund, Anja Kruse
Votes: 167
54. Mysterious Island (1951)
Approved | 252 min | Action, Family, Sci-Fi
Union prisoners use a balloon to escape a Southern prison camp near the end of the Civil War and end up marooned on a mysterious volcanic island with very unusual inhabitants.
Director: Spencer Gordon Bennet | Stars: Richard Crane, Marshall Reed, Karen Randle, Ralph Hodges
Votes: 237
55. The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd (1980 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 145 min | Biography, Drama, History
Country doctor Samuel Mudd is unfairly punished by the U.S. Government after he unwisely shelters a wounded John Wilkes Booth during the night after Abraham Lincoln's assassination.
Director: Paul Wendkos | Stars: Dennis Weaver, Susan Sullivan, Richard Dysart, Michael McGuire
Votes: 181
56. Scarlet Angel (1952)
Approved | 81 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Pursued by a sea captain, larcenous saloon queen Roxy McClanahan assumes the identity of a Civil War widow with wealthy relatives.
Director: Sidney Salkow | Stars: Rock Hudson, Yvonne De Carlo, Richard Denning, Whitfield Connor
Votes: 246
57. Dragon's Lair II: Timewarp (1991 Video Game)
E | Action, Adventure, Comedy
The evil wizard Mordroc has kidnapped princess Daphne to marry her. Dirk the Daring will have to use a magical time machine to free Daphne again.
Director: Don Bluth | Stars: Hal Smith, Dan Molina, Vera Pacheco, Michael Rye
Votes: 300
58. The Naked Hills (1956)
Approved | 72 min | Western
In 1849, an Indiana farmer develops a life-long gold fever and an obsession with finding the 'mother lode' in the Californian hills.
Director: Josef Shaftel | Stars: David Wayne, Keenan Wynn, James Barton, Marcia Henderson
Votes: 242
59. Ghost of Zorro (1949)
Approved | 167 min | Family, Western
It is 1865 and the telegraph is heading west. George Crane, wanting to keep law and order out of his territory, is out to stop the construction. The engineer on the job is Ken Mason and he ... See full summary »
Director: Fred C. Brannon | Stars: Clayton Moore, Pamela Blake, Roy Barcroft, George J. Lewis
Votes: 181
60. The Challenge (1938)
Approved | 76 min | Adventure, History, Romance
Dramatization of the first climbing of the Matterhorn in 1865.
Directors: Milton Rosmer, Vincent Korda, Luis Trenker | Stars: Robert Douglas, Frank Birch, Geoffrey Wardwell, Moran Caplat
Votes: 204
61. Acquasanta Joe (1971)
94 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A gang of robbers armed with a union army cannon rob the bank holding bounty Killer Acquasanta Joe's earnings to date. He pursues, crossing and double crossing along the way.
Directors: Mario Gariazzo, Richard Harrison | Stars: Lincoln Tate, Ty Hardin, Richard Harrison, Silvia Monelli
Votes: 270
62. Cavalry (1936)
Passed | 63 min | Western
Just after the Civil War, Captain Thorn is sent west to help protect the new telegraph line that is under construction. Leeds is out to establish an independent nation in the west and tries... See full summary »
Director: Robert N. Bradbury | Stars: Bob Steele, Frances Grant, Karl Hackett, Hal Price
Votes: 118
63. April 1865 (2003 TV Movie)
100 min | Documentary, War
APRIL 1865 examines the extraordinary series of events that changed the course of history in 30 brief days. In that one month, Petersburg fell, Richmond fell and burned, General Lee ... See full summary »
Stars: Bob Bosler, Allen Brenner, Bill Ciampa, Benny Gibson
Votes: 61
64. Eighty Acres of Hell (2006 TV Movie)
94 min | History
Unprepared for a protracted war, the huge number of prisoners of war overwhelmed both sides ability to hold them. Coupled with the bitter animosity toward the enemy this lead to inhuman ... See full summary »
Director: Gary Foreman | Stars: Thomas Y. Cartwright, William C. Davis, Joseph G. Dawson, David Dixon
Votes: 26
65. Confederate Honey (1940)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Nett Cutler (Elmer Fudd) romances Crimson O'Hairoil in this send-up of Gone With the Wind (1939).
Directors: Friz Freleng, Cal Dalton, Ben Hardaway | Stars: John Deering, Jim Bannon, Bea Benaderet, Sara Berner
Votes: 265
66. Amdaeng Muen kab nai Rid (1994)
125 min | Drama, Romance
Based upon a real case under the reign of King Rama II of Thailand, Muen and Rid are passionately in love. However, Muen's father has promised his daughter to another man. Unable to accept ... See full summary »
Director: Cherd Songsri | Stars: Chintara Sukapatana, Ron Rittichai, Duangdao Jarujinda, Santisuk Promsiri
Votes: 72
67. The Man in the Barn (1937)
Passed | 11 min | Short, History, Mystery
Questioning accepted history, this speculative drama asks if John Wilkes Booth didn't die by gunshot while trapped in a burning barn surrounded by troops just days after Lincoln's assassination, but rather escaped to live another 38 years.
Director: Jacques Tourneur | Stars: Carey Wilson, Ernie Adams, Erville Alderson, Virginia Brissac
Votes: 238
68. The Conspirator: Mary Surratt and the Plot to Kill Lincoln (2011 TV Movie)
66 min | Documentary, History
Director: Tom Jennings | Stars: Jamie Hanes, Frederic L. Borch, James M. McPherson, Kate Clifford Larson
Votes: 44
69. Going to the Devil: The Impeachment of 1868 (2019)
78 min | Documentary
Andrew Johnson, a southerner and opposition-party leader on Abraham Lincoln's National Union Party ticket of 1868, was intoxicated at his swearing-in only 41 days before being elevated to ... See full summary »
Director: David C. White | Stars: Charlie Ray La Pat, David O. Stewart, Brenda Wineapple, Harold Holzer
Votes: 10
70. The Triumphant Union and the Canadian Confederation: 1863-1867 (1969)
59 min | Documentary, History
As the United States struggles not to fall apart during the Civil War, Canada struggles to pull itself together and become a Confederation.
Directors: Ronald Dick, Pierre L'Amare | Star: J. Frank Willis
71.
The Wednesday Play (1964–1970)
Episode:
Alice
(1965)
72 min | Drama
Written for THE WEDNESDAY PLAY (1964-70), which the BBC retitled PLAY FOR TODAY in 1970, ALICE has the earliest airdate (10/13/65) of the Potter productions to survive on tape. After THE ... See full summary »
Director: Gareth Davies | Stars: George Baker, Deborah Watling, Rosalie Crutchley, David Langton
Votes: 48
72.
Best of the West (1981–1982)
Episode:
Pilot
(1981)
25 min | Comedy, Western
Immediately after the Civil War, a union soldier takes his southern belle wife to Montana, planning to open a general store and helping change part the wilderness into a thriving community.... See full summary »
Director: James Burrows | Stars: Joel Higgins, Carlene Watkins, Meeno Peluce, Valri Bromfield
Votes: 16
73.
The Lazarus Man (1996)
Episode:
Awakening: Part 1
(1996)
44 min | Mystery, Western
A former bodyguard of President Lincoln digs his way out of a grave but has amnesia. He gets involved with a group of Civil War veterans who want to assassinate Gen. Ulysses S. Grant.
Director: Johnny E. Jensen | Stars: Robert Urich, Elizabeth Dennehy, David Marshall Grant, John Diehl
Votes: 14
74.
The Lazarus Man (1996)
Episode:
Awakening: Part 2
(1996)
44 min | Mystery, Western
After being taking in by a family and nursed back to health, Lazarus bonds with a young boy and comes to the aid of his family against a group of corrupt former soldiers.
Director: Johnny E. Jensen | Stars: Robert Urich, Elizabeth Dennehy, David Marshall Grant, John Diehl
Votes: 9
75.
The Lloyd Bridges Show (1962–1963)
Episode:
Gentleman in Blue
(1962)
30 min | Drama
While researching the final days of the Civil War in Appomattox, Virginia, Shepherd stumbles upon a grave at the gate of a grand home and learns that it contains the body of a Union soldier... See full summary »
Director: Don Taylor | Stars: Lloyd Bridges, Dianne Foster, Rex Ingram, Jim Boles
Votes: 11
76.
Wild West Tech (2003–2005)
Episode:
Disaster Tech
(2004)
TV-G | Documentary, History, Western
Some of the worst disasters in Ameerican history were caused human arrogance or stupidity and frequently both. This program explains the causes of: the Scofield mine explosion, the Goliad ... See full summary »
Stars: David Carradine, Curt Collier, Michael Essrig, Paul Fanning
Votes: 8
77.
Wild West Tech (2003–2005)
Episode:
The Gunslingers: Pilot 2
(2003)
TV-G | 42 min | Documentary, History, Western
The key to the west was the use of guns and their rapid development. The traditional quick draw gunfight was very rare in the west. If you wanted to shoot someone, you usually did it from ... See full summary »
Director: Tony Long | Stars: Keith Carradine, Drew Gomber, Greg Martin, Bob Boze Bell
Votes: 12
78.
Part of the Problem (2018– )
The Enemy of the People
(2019 Podcast Episode)
News, Talk-Show
Stars: Dave Smith, Robbie Bernstein
79.
Rick and Morty (2013– )
Episode:
Rattlestar Ricklactica
(2019)
TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Morty discovers a race of intelligent space snakes after suffering a potentially lethal bite. Jerry attempts to prove that he isn't completely incompetent.
Directors: Jacob Hair, Wesley Archer | Stars: Justin Roiland, Chris Parnell, Spencer Grammer, Sarah Chalke
Votes: 13,263
80.
Africans in America: America's Journey Through Slavery (1998– )
Episode:
Judgement Day: 1831-1865
(1998)
Documentary, History
Director: Llewellyn M. Smith | Star: Angela Bassett
81.
OverSimplified (2016– )
Episode:
Mini-War #1: The Falklands
(2017)
TV-14 | 7 min | Documentary, Animation, Comedy
Oversimplified explains the Falklands War.
Director: Stuart Webster | Star: Stuart Webster
Votes: 34
82.
The American Civil War: A Pictorial History Through the Photographs of Mathew B. Brady (1959)
Episode:
Appomattox: April 9, 1865
(1959)
Documentary, History, War
Star: Allyn Edwards
83.
The American Civil War: A Pictorial History Through the Photographs of Mathew B. Brady (1959)
Episode:
Night of the Assassins
(1959)
Documentary, History, War
Star: Allyn Edwards
84.
Heaven & Hell: North & South, Book III (1994)
Episode:
Summer 1865 - Autumn 1865
(1994)
91 min | Drama, History, Romance
With the war having come to an end, Orry and Madeline are living in Richmond until Mont Royal can be rebuilt. Elkanah Bent and Ashton Hontoon pay them a visit. She thinks it's to get money ... See full summary »
Director: Larry Peerce | Stars: Philip Casnoff, Kyle Chandler, Cathy Lee Crosby, Lesley-Anne Down
Votes: 136
85.
Heaven & Hell: North & South, Book III (1994)
Episode:
Autumn 1865 - Spring 1866
(1994)
90 min | Drama, History, Romance
With Madeline's school burned to the ground by the Klan, they decide to rebuild. Cooper Main has discovered phosphates on Mont Royal land and with Isobel Hazard as an investor, begins a ... See full summary »
Director: Larry Peerce | Stars: Philip Casnoff, Kyle Chandler, Cathy Lee Crosby, Lesley-Anne Down
Votes: 121
86.
North and South, Book II (1986)
Episode:
December 1864 - February 1865
(1986)
95 min | Drama, History, Romance
Charles and Orry set out to rescue George Hazard, who is being held at Libby Prison in Richmond. They make sure he gets back to Union Lines and he makes it home for Christmas. As he ... See full summary »
Director: Kevin Connor | Stars: Kirstie Alley, David Carradine, Philip Casnoff, Mary Crosby
Votes: 196
87.
North and South, Book II (1986)
Episode:
March 1865 - April 1865
(1986)
95 min | Drama, History, Romance
March 1865 - April 1865.
Director: Kevin Connor | Stars: Kirstie Alley, David Carradine, Philip Casnoff, Mary Crosby
Votes: 194
88.
Great Canadian Rivers (2001– )
Episode:
Margaree Rivers
(2004)
Documentary
Margaree River is a rare alkaline free flowing river that flows though Cape Breton in Nova Scotia. This makes it an ideal habitat of Salmon spawning and fishing. Unidustrialzed, the river ... See full summary »
Stars: Leonard Forsyth, John Hart, Tom Jackson, Peter Labor
89.
JuLingo (2018– )
Episode:
About the Welsh language
(2020)
10 min | Documentary
Welsh is virtually the last remain Celtic language of a family of languages that once dominated not just the British Isles but Europe as well. The Roman invasion eliminated the European ... See full summary »
Stars: Meri Huws, Julie Maksimova
90.
Mystery Files (2010– )
Episode:
Abraham Lincoln
(2010)
TV-G | 24 min | Documentary, History, Mystery
Over time, Abraham Lincoln's status has risen to almost mythic proportions, but what's the real story behind the legend?
Director: Kate Haddock | Stars: Iain Kitching, Struan Rodger, Harold Holzer, William Huw
Votes: 66
91.
Pawn Stars (2009– )
Episode:
Rick's Bad Day
(2009)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, Reality-TV
Deals don't work out as Rick pays too much for a clock and his good purchase results in damage to the store. Big Hoss gets a distasteful delivery job.
Director: Jairus Cobb | Stars: Corey Harrison, Richard Harrison, Rick Harrison, Austin 'Chumlee' Russell
Votes: 74
92.
Forensic Files (1996–2011)
Episode:
DNA Dragnet
(2009)
TV-14 | 22 min | Documentary, Crime
Digital enhancement of security camera video shows that what appears to be a casual encounter is actually a forced abduction, leading to murder. The perpetrator's MO is remarkably similar ... See full summary »
Stars: Peter Thomas, Trey Gowdy, Steve Lamb, Amanda Abbott
Votes: 96
93.
The Conquerors (2005)
Episode:
Sherman's March to the Sea
(2005)
46 min | Documentary, Biography, History
How Union Army Major General William Tecumseh Sherman led a force of 60.000 infantry and 5500 Union Calvary on a punitive march, known as Sherman's March to the Sea, through the Confederacy in late 1964 to end the American Civil War.
Stars: Anne J. Bailey, Thomas Y. Cartwright, Matthew Davis, Dale Dye
94.
Manhunt (2024)
Episode:
Pilot
(2024)
TV-MA | 54 min | Drama, History, Thriller
President Lincoln is assassinated five days after the Civil War ends. Edwin Stanton, his right-hand man, finds himself at the aftermath's forefront.
Director: Carl Franklin | Stars: Tobias Menzies, Anthony Boyle, Lovie Simone, Will Harrison
Votes: 428
95.
Filthy Cities (2011)
Episode:
Industrial New York
(2011)
Documentary
In the 19th century New York City experience a flood immigrants which, coupled with parasites, disease and political corruption, created one of the most hazardous living environments in ... See full summary »
Director: Andy Robbins | Stars: Dan Snow, Roger Horowitz, Peter Mintun, Jim Pynn
Votes: 25
96.
Weird History (2018– )
Episode:
What Happened During the Final Hours of the Civil War
(2021)
12 min | History
Star: Tom Blank
97.
Manhunt (2024)
Episode:
Post-mortem
(2024)
TV-MA | 56 min | Drama, History, Thriller
Facing a nation without a president, Stanton grapples with funeral arrangements, suspects, and piecing together a larger conspiracy.
Director: Carl Franklin | Stars: Tobias Menzies, Anthony Boyle, Lovie Simone, Will Harrison
Votes: 350
98.
Profspop (2010–2017)
Episode:
The Mason-Dixon Line and the Delaware Wedge
(2013)
8 min | Documentary, History
Suprise. The Mason-Dixon Line wasn't created to separate the North and South and divide "free" from "slave" states in the Misouri Compromise. It was created half a century earlier before ... See full summary »
Stars: Alan Shrimp, Ed Shrimp
99.
Manhunt (2024)
Episode:
Let the Sheep Flee
(2024)
TV-MA | 51 min | Drama, History, Thriller
The hunt expands to Québec, where a nest of Confederate spies and expatriates reorganize; John Wilkes Booth is taken underground in Maryland.
Director: John Dahl | Stars: Tobias Menzies, Anthony Boyle, Lovie Simone, Will Harrison
Votes: 272
100.
Manhunt (2024)
Episode:
A Man of Destiny
(2024)
TV-MA | 41 min | Drama, History, Thriller
President Johnson interferes with Lincoln's vital plans. Stanton's health deteriorates as he closes in on Booth.
Director: Eva Sørhaug | Stars: Tobias Menzies, Anthony Boyle, Lovie Simone, Will Harrison
Votes: 232