TV Shows released in 1959

Hotel de Paree

84/100

Sundance, a reformed gunslinger just released from prison, drifts into the town of Georgetown, Colorado. A tangle with the town villain ends up with Sundance being forced to shoot him, ... See full summary »

The Betty Hutton Show

66/100

A talkative manicurist inherits a legacy and the custody of three children from a rich Wall Street broker customer.

Gene London Show

87/100

Stars in der Manege

54/100

Stars in the manege was a charity event of the Abendzeitung and the Bayerischer Rundfunk.

Troubleshooters

81/100

Garry Halliday

88/100

Playboy's Penthouse

76/100

Brenner

77/100

Roy is a hardened twenty year cop with the NYPD; his son Ernie is an idealistic rookie. Together they face and learn from their different views of life and work.

The Bell Telephone Hour

80/100

The long-running television version of the long-running NBC radio series devoted to classical music as well as Broadway composers.

Bucky and Pepito

21/100

The General Electric College Bowl

85/100

Two teams each representing a college or university and composed of four students answered questions rooted in the liberal arts in a battle for scholarship money and prestige.

Manhunt

81/100

78 episodes produced 1959-1961. Finucane is a hard-nosed policeman with the San Diego, California Police Department while Ben Andrews is a reporter with the Chronicle newspaper. Both men ... See full summary »

The David Niven Show

83/100

David Niven introduced the dramas which made up this summer anthology, but he starred in only one of them.

Wichita Town

82/100

Wichita, Kansas, USA was a growing town after the American Civil War. Helping the town grow were Marshal Mike Dunbar and his deputies, Ben Matheson and Rico Rodriguez. Also appearing were ... See full summary »

Fibber McGee and Molly

75/100

Fibber McGee and Molly was the finest husband and wife comedy team. It ran on the radio from 1935 to 1959 then switched to television in 1959. Its running gags and characters inspired many imitators.

Vigilante Rodoviário

74/100

Chez Hélène

78/100

"No one ever knew what it was about" said another contributor. It was actually a pretty good early attempt at educational TV, with conversations and stories designed for the audience to learn French. Very friendly and comfortable.

Hudson's Bay

70/100

Starring Barry Nelson and George Tobias. Western Series dealing with stories connected to the Hudson's Bay Company and its fur trade shortly after North America was colonized. Trappers, ... See full summary »

R.C.M.P. - Royal Canadian Mounted Police

81/100

The Flying Doctor

78/100