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1. Angel Baby (1961)
Approved | 97 min | Drama
A young woman's transformation from healed to healer incurs many dramatic changes, some of which are much more apparent than others.
Directors: Paul Wendkos, Hubert Cornfield | Stars: George Hamilton, Mercedes McCambridge, Joan Blondell, Henry Jones
Votes: 470
2. Steamboat Round the Bend (1935)
Passed | 82 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A Louisiana con man enters his steamboat into a winner-take-all race with a rival while trying to find a witness to free his nephew, about to be hanged for murder.
Director: John Ford | Stars: Will Rogers, Anne Shirley, Irvin S. Cobb, Eugene Pallette
Votes: 1,347
3. Little Men (1940)
Approved | 84 min | Comedy, Drama
Jo March and her husband Professor Bhaer operate the Plumfield School for poor boys. When Dan, a tough street kid, comes to the school, he wins Jo's heart despite his hard edge, and she ... See full summary »
Director: Norman Z. McLeod | Stars: Kay Francis, Jack Oakie, George Bancroft, Jimmy Lydon
Votes: 414
4. The Barnes Collection (2012 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 56 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The story of Dr. Albert Barnes (1972-1951) and his art collection, which includes works by Picasso, Cezanne, Renoir, Gauguin, Matisse, and many others masters. The documentary also examines the new Barnes Foundation Museum.
Director: Glenn Holsten | Stars: David Morse, Anna Deavere Smith
Votes: 14
5. Porky the Rain-Maker (1936)
8 min | Animation, Family, Short
The farm is suffering through a terrible drought. Porky's father sends him to the store to buy some feed with their last dollar. Outside the store, a huckster is selling pills to create all... See full summary »
Director: Tex Avery | Stars: Joe Dougherty, Tex Avery, Earle Hodgins, Tedd Pierce
Votes: 275
6. The White Terror (1915)
Drama
Emerson Boyd is the owner of the Great Boyd Mills, a relentless scheming, grinding corporation, which employs child labor and disregards all laws of health and sanitation. He is also in ... See full summary »
Director: Stuart Paton | Stars: Hobart Henley, Frances Nelson, William Welsh, Howard Crampton
7. Roaming (1931)
Passed | 10 min | Short, Music
A medicine show singer finds her love.
Director: Casey Robinson | Star: Ethel Merman
Votes: 15
9. Vitamin Pink (1966)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
The Pink Panther is a traveling seller of pep pills on the Western frontier, who inadvertently sells some pills to a frail thief and gathers the strength to steal from every bank in town.
Director: Hawley Pratt
Votes: 225
10.
Alleyn Mysteries (1990–1994)
Episode:
The Nursing Home Murder
(1993)
TV-14 | 99 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A member of Parliament who has taken controversial stands on Palestine and A-bomb development is murdered during a routine appendectomy.
Director: Silvio Narizzano | Stars: David Sibley, John Bennett, Ian Abeysekera, Peter Florence
Votes: 143
11.
Bearcats! (1971)
Episode:
Blood Knot
(1971)
30 min | Action, Adventure, War
Johnny and Hank come into a town that is having problems with its oil wells being sabotaged, and the residents are blaming Indians from a nearby village for the damage. The two try to find ... See full summary »
Director: Herb Wallerstein | Stars: Rod Taylor, Dennis Cole, H.M. Wynant, Leslie Parrish
Votes: 10
12.
Green Acres (1965–1971)
Episode:
A Royal Love Story
(1970)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
Lisa gives yet another conflicting version of how she and Oliver met. She tells Lori that she was sharing a Paris apartment with her father, the deposed King of Hungary. While he was ... See full summary »
Director: Richard L. Bare | Stars: Eddie Albert, Eva Gabor, Tom Lester, Frank Cady
Votes: 76
13.
Green Acres (1965–1971)
Episode:
Eb Uses His Ingenuity
(1969)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
While all of Hooterville is excited about the upcoming big dance, Eb is obsessed with raising $20. He wants to buy his girlfriend a birthday present and take her to the "swanky" Pixley ... See full summary »
Director: Richard L. Bare | Stars: Eddie Albert, Eva Gabor, Pat Buttram, Frank Cady
Votes: 79
14.
Sugarfoot (1957–1961)
Episode:
The Ghost
(1958)
60 min | Western
Tom has been assigned by a court to bring a teenage boy back to claim his inheritance. The boy has been the ward of a tonic peddler who has been abusive toward him, causing him to develop a... See full summary »
Director: Lee Sholem | Stars: Will Hutchins, Tommy Rettig, Ed Kemmer, Gail Kobe
Votes: 21
15.
Suspense (1949–1954)
Episode:
The Mallet
(1950)
30 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
A bellicose huckster travels the fairs of England shilling his magic elixir. The "doctor," as he's called, is befriended by a couple in a local tavern who proceed to get him intoxicated. ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Stevens | Stars: Walter Slezak, Cara Williams, Michael Shepley, Rex Marshall
Votes: 38
16.
Tales of Wells Fargo (1957–1962)
Episode:
Portrait of Teresa
(1962)
TV-14 | 49 min | Western
Hardie investigates a stagecoach hold-up and discovers only a single letter was stolen. He learns that the letter was sent from a woman who fled an arranged marriage with a brutal land ... See full summary »
Director: R.G. Springsteen | Stars: Dale Robertson, William Demarest, Virginia Christine, Mary Jane Saunders
Votes: 28
17.
Jungle Jim (1955–1956)
Episode:
Gift of Evil
(1956)
30 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Skipper helps a trader sell his goods to local villagers not realizing that the quack's bottles of medicine are not only worthless, but contaminated.
Director: Don McDougall | Stars: Johnny Weissmuller, Martin Huston, Dean Fredericks, Dick Elliott
Votes: 35
18.
A Science Odyssey (1998– )
Episode:
In Search of Ourselves
(1998)
History
"In Search of Ourselves" traces the pendulum swing of psychological theory from nature to nurture and back again. Case studies, classic experiments, and research on the brain blaze this ... See full summary »
Stars: Charles Osgood, Anne Harrington, Mark Micale, Michael Roth
19.
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin (1954–1959)
Episode:
Rin Tin Tin and the Medicine Man
(1955)
30 min | Family, Western
A medicine man and his daughter come to the fort fleeing a bandit that framed him for stealing.
Director: Don McDougall | Stars: Lee Aaker, James Brown, Rand Brooks, George Berkeley
Votes: 22
20.
The Andrew Neil Show (2019–2020)
Episode:
Episode #2.12
(2019)
29 min | Talk-Show
Andrew questions Barry Gardiner about the claims made by his party about the sale of the NHS and to Robert Buckland about U.S. demands over drug patents and prices.
Director: Janet McAllen | Stars: Andrew Neil, Barry Gardiner, Robert Buckland, Fiona Bruce
21.
Toon in with Me (2021– )
Episode:
Toony's Time Loop
(2021)
TV-PG | Animation, Comedy
Toony is trapped reliving the same day over and over again. Featured cartoons are Satan's Waitin' (1954), Why Do I Dream Those Dreams (1934), An Ounce of Pink (1965), The Duck Doctor (1952), and See Ya Later Gladiator (1968).
Director: Mike Schmiedeler | Stars: Bill Leff, Kevin Fleming, Leila Gorstein
22.
Prohibition (2011)
Episode:
A Nation of Drunkards
(2011)
TV-PG | 95 min | Documentary, History
The 19th century was a period of growth both for alcoholic beverages and the temperance movement. Washingtonian societies - made up of men who had taken a pledge to forgo all alcoholic ... See full summary »
Directors: Ken Burns, Lynn Novick | Stars: Peter Coyote, Michael Lerner, Daniel Okrent, Pete Hamill
Votes: 224
23.
Prohibition (2011)
Episode:
A Nation of Scofflaws
(2011)
TV-PG | 111 min | Documentary, History
With the passing of the 19th Amendment to the US Constitution, the federal government now passes legislation to enforce it. Known as the Volstead Act, the legislation forbids not only hard ... See full summary »
Directors: Ken Burns, Lynn Novick | Stars: Peter Coyote, Donald Ward, Noah Feldman, Catherine Gilbert Murdock
Votes: 189
24.
Patrick Kelly (2021– )
Episode:
Why Historians Think Mozart was Poisoned
(2021)
1 min | Documentary
Mozart was sickly all his life and tended to rely on patent medicines which are dubious at best. Based on his symptoms at death he may have overdosed on antimony from one of these concoctions.
Star: Patrick Kelly