TV Shows released in 1957

The Restless Gun

79/100

The adventures of Vint Bonner, a cowboy in the post Civil War era.

Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans

80/100

Nat Cutler, known as Hawkeye, is a fur trader. With his faithful Indian companion Chingachgook, the last of the Mohican tribe, he fights to protect settlers against the raiding Huron ... See full summary »

Decoy

81/100

New York City policewoman Casey Jones' assignment to fight crime often entails her going undercover in some of the seediest and most dangerous parts of the city.

Casey Jones

80/100

Television version of the classic train story of Casey Jones, the engineer of the steam-engine powered "Cannonball Express".

The Ruff & Reddy Show

72/100

The adventures of Ruff, a smart and steadfast cat, and Reddy, a good-hearted and brave but not a very bright dog.

The Silent Service

86/100

Documentary dramatic anthology about the U.S. Navy's submarine fleet. All stories were based on fact and the realism was heightened by actual use of combat footage from the files of the ... See full summary »

Date with the Angels

78/100

New bride Vickie and her insurance salesman husband Gus involve their friends and neighbors in a variety of comic episodes.

26 Men

78/100

True stories of the Arizona rangers around 1900.

The New Adventures of Charlie Chan

82/100

Chinese-American detective Charlie Chan is called in to help solve baffling cases, aided by his #1 son. The first five episodes were filmed in the US, then production switched to the UK for the rest of the series.

Colt .45

81/100

Christopher Colt was apparently a gun salesman, but was, in fact, a government Agent tracking down notorious bad guys. His cousin Sam took the lead when the studio had contract disputes with the original star.

The Gray Ghost

84/100

The Civil War exploits of Confederate cavalry officer John Singleton Mosby, nicknamed the Gray Ghost, was the basis of this syndicated series. Sgt. Magruder was the only other regular ... See full summary »

The Twentieth Century

81/100

The Army Game

77/100

The exploits of a bunch of army conscripts.

The Frank Sinatra Show

75/100

Blondie

74/100

Arthur Lake had played Dagwood in a long series of "Blondie" movies. This show, retelling stories and situations familiar to readers of the comic strip, lasted one year.

Alcoa Theatre

76/100

When The Alcoa Hour dramatic anthology series moved from Sunday night to Monday, both the name and the format were changed. Instead of having a completely different cast for each episode, ... See full summary »

The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Ghost Farm

86/100

A 15 episode serial in which boy detectives Frank and Joe Hardy try to solve the mystery of a haunted farm where the farmer has died and left no one to care for his livestock. A ghost ... See full summary »

The Californians

73/100

San Franciscans during the goldrush of the 1850s attempt to maintain law and order in their wild city. Newly arrived Matthew Wayne becomes sheriff, then marshal, and organizes the city ... See full summary »

How to Marry a Millionaire

80/100

Motherly Mike, ditzy but sexy Loco, and sensible Greta move to the big city to find themselves wealthy men to turn into husbands. After the first year Greta gets married with Gwen the new roommate in this syndicated series.

Tom Terrific

80/100

This show was on the original "Captain Kangaroo Show". It was about a boy that could change into whatever he wanted to. Along with Mighty Dog Manfred they fought villains.

Panic!

84/100

A short-lived anthology series narrated by Westbrook Van Voorhis. Each episode tells its own thriller story and featured its own unique cast.

The DuPont Show of the Month

72/100

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 »

Goodyear Theatre

73/100

The Court of Last Resort

75/100

The Court of Last Resort was founded by Erle Stanley Gardner in the 1950s. The team sought to reveal whether someone already found guilty might really be innocent. The show dramatized the ... See full summary »

La caméra explore le temps

88/100