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1. A Star Is Born (1937)

Passed | 111 min | Drama, Romance

A young woman comes to Hollywood with dreams of stardom, and achieves them only with the help of an alcoholic leading man whose best days are behind him.

Directors: William A. Wellman, Jack Conway, Victor Fleming | Stars: Janet Gaynor, Fredric March, Adolphe Menjou, May Robson

Votes: 10,880 | Gross: $4.36M

2. Follow the Boys (1944)

Approved | 122 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

During World War II, all the studios put out "all-star" vehicles which featured virtually every star on the lot--often playing themselves--in musical numbers and comedy skits, and were ... See full summary »

Directors: A. Edward Sutherland, John Rawlins | Stars: George Raft, Vera Zorina, Grace McDonald, Charley Grapewin

Votes: 501

3. Taxi (1931)

Passed | 69 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

Independent cabbie Matt Nolan is primed to let his fists and handgun deliver payback after a big taxi firm uses intimidation and violence to squeeze out small-timers.

Director: Roy Del Ruth | Stars: James Cagney, Loretta Young, George E. Stone, Guy Kibbee

Votes: 1,554

4. The CooCoo Nut Grove (1936)

Not Rated | 7 min | Family, Animation, Short

A visit to a Hollywood nightclub, featuring caricatures of, among others, Walter Winchell, Hugh Herbert, W.C. Fields, Katharine Hepburn, Ned Sparks, Johnny Weissmuller, Lupe Velez, John ... See full summary »

Director: Friz Freleng | Stars: Jeane Cowan, Verna Deane, Melvin J. Gibby, Bernice Hansen

Votes: 605

5. What's Cookin' Doc? (1944)

TV-Y7 | 9 min | Animation, Short, Adventure

When James Cagney wins the Oscar, Bugs shows a clip from "Hiawatha's Rabbit Hunt" (1941) and demands a recount of the voting.

Directors: Robert Clampett, Friz Freleng | Stars: Mel Blanc, Robert C. Bruce

Votes: 600

6. Broadway Rhythm (1944)

Passed | 115 min | Music, Romance

A reluctantly-retired vaudevillian clashes with his producer son, who thinks his father's entertainment is passe'--audiences need something more sophisticated. Meanwhile, the producer's father and sister secretly produce their own show.

Director: Roy Del Ruth | Stars: George Murphy, Ginny Simms, Charles Winninger, Gloria DeHaven

Votes: 341

7. Lady, Play Your Mandolin! (1931)

TV-Y7 | 7 min | Family, Animation, Short

Things are hopping at a certain Mexican café. And then Foxy walks in and the customers go really wild.

Directors: Hugh Harman, Rudolf Ising | Stars: Ken Darby, Rochelle Hudson, The King's Men, Johnny Murray

Votes: 597

8. Young and Beautiful (1934)

Approved | 68 min | Comedy, Music, Romance

A press agent convinces his boss to sign his girlfriend, June Dale to a studio contract. His relentless publicity stunts to brighten her star drive her into the arms of a wealthy admirer.

Director: Joseph Santley | Stars: William Haines, Judith Allen, Joseph Cawthorn, Ted Fio Rito Orchestra

Votes: 328

9. One More Time (1931)

7 min | Family, Animation, Musical

Cop Foxy is trying to enforce the law in town, but dangerous drivers and gangsters who also kidnap his sweetheart are making this difficult.

Director: Rudolf Ising | Stars: Marcellite Garner, The King's Men, Johnny Murray

Votes: 337

10. The Merry Old Soul (1933)

8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

Oswald the Rabbit gathers some of the greatest entertainers of the age to cure Old King Cole of the blues.

Directors: Walter Lantz, William Nolan | Stars: Tex Avery, Walter Lantz

Votes: 302

11. Week End in Hollywood (1947)

11 min | Documentary, Short

This travelogue promoting Hollywood tourism offers brief looks at several of the town's landmarks as well as quick glimpses of stars and their homes.

Stars: Walter Lantz, Sid Grauman, Freddie Fisher, Bob Hope

Votes: 54

12. AFI Life Achievement Award (1973– )
Episode: AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Jack Lemmon (1988)

60 min | Documentary

Jack Lemmon is honored by the AFI with a Life Achievement Award hosted by Julie Andrews featuring clips from his films and reminiscences from co-workers.

Director: Louis J. Horvitz | Stars: Jack Lemmon, Julie Andrews, Fred Astaire, James Cagney

Votes: 209

13. Alice (1976–1985)
Episode: Alice at the Palace (1982)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy

Joel Grey offers to be in a local musical, but Mel casts his bookie.

Director: Marc Daniels | Stars: Linda Lavin, Vic Tayback, Beth Howland, Philip McKeon

Votes: 61

14. America's 60 Greatest Unsolved Mysteries and Crimes (2010– )
Episode: 39-33 (2010)

Documentary, Crime, History

Our look at mysteries that have baffled America continues with a look at the greatest unsolved art theft in history, the unexplained death of America's first mystery writer and if Bigfoot exists.

Director: Ron Meyer | Stars: Michael Newton, Troy Taylor, Rick Beyer, Paul Aron