1001 Arabian Nights (1959)

Dennis the Menace (1959)

Summary: Television episodes built around the same sorts of incidents found in Hank Ketcham's long-running comic strip.

Release Date: October 04, 1959

Genres: Comedy, Family

Runtime: 0 h 30 min

MPAA: TV-G

Production: Darriell Productions, Screen Gems

Country: United States

Language: English

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (1959)

Summary: A young man schemes and attempts to get the "better things in life" mostly popularity, success, and most importantly, girls.

Release Date: September 29, 1959

Genres: Comedy, Family

Runtime: 0 h 30 min

MPAA: TV-Y7

Production: 20th Century Fox Television, Martin Manulis Productions

Country: United States

Language: English

Great Expectations (1959)

Summary: A humble orphan suddenly becomes a gentleman with the help of an unknown benefactor.

Release Date: April 05, 1959

Genres: Adventure, Drama, Crime

Runtime: 0 h 30 min

Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Country: United Kingdom

Language: English

Johnny Staccato (1959)

Summary: Johnny Staccato is a jazz pianist and private detective.

Release Date: September 10, 1959

Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery

Runtime: 0 h 24 min

Production: Revue Studios

Country: United States

Language: English

Hawaiian Eye (1959)

Summary: The cases of Hawaiian Eye Private Investigations and the two handsome, slick, tough-guy detectives who ran the firm, Thomas Jefferson Lopaka, or Tom for short, and Tracy Steele, a Korean War veteran and former city police detective.

Release Date: October 07, 1959

Genres: Action, Adventure, Crime

Runtime: 1 h 00 min

Production: Warner Bros. Television

Country: United States

Language: English

Johnny Ringo (1959)

Summary: Ex-gunfighter Johnny Ringo is now the sheriff of a small Western town, and attempts to keep the peace with the aid of his girl Laura Thomas and his deputy Cully.

Release Date: October 01, 1959

Genre: Western

Runtime: 0 h 30 min

Production: Four Star Productions

Country: United States

Language: English

The Rebel (1959)

Summary: After the end of the Civil War, a former Confederate Army private roams the Wild West, and, as a rogue drifter, gets involved in helping out various settlers threatened by various bad guys.

Release Date: October 04, 1959

Genre: Western

Runtime: 0 h 30 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: American Broadcasting Company (ABC), Celestial Productions, Fen-Ker-Ada Productions

Country: United States

Language: English

The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre (1959)

Summary: Mystery crime stories with sometimes different cops and many now-famous faces.

Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery

Production: Merton Park Studios

Country: United Kingdom

Language: English

The Third Man (1959)

Summary: Harry Lime makes money dealing art and solves crime to save his life.

Release Date: January 23, 1959

Genres: Drama, Crime

Runtime: 0 h 30 min

Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), National Telefilm Associates (NTA), Prestige Productions

Country: United Kingdom

Language: English

Mr. Lucky (1959)

Summary: A large ship sailing in international waters allowed patrons to gamble the night away. Mr. Lucky was the owner, and with his assistant Andamo, handled problem patrons, crooks, and cops to stay afloat.

Release Date: October 24, 1959

Genres: Comedy, Thriller

Runtime: 0 h 30 min

Production: CBS Television Network, Spartan Productions

Country: United States

Language: English

The Four Just Men (1959)

Summary: Four men: a British politician, an American journalist in Paris, a lawyer in the U.S., and a Roman hotelier, band together to fight injustice wherever they find it.

Release Date: September 17, 1959

Genre: Drama

Runtime: 0 h 30 min

Production: Incorporated Television Company (ITC), Sapphire Films

Country: United Kingdom

Language: English

Cuban Rebel Girls (1959)

Summary: Errol Flynn , playing himself as a war correspondent, helps Fidel Castro overthrow Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista . The film was shot, with Castro's cooperation, while he was still fighting Batista.

Release Date: December 25, 1959

Genre: Adventure

Director: Barry Mahon

Writer: Errol Flynn

Runtime: 1 h 08 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Exploit Films

Country: United States

Language: English

The Rebel Set (1959)

Summary: Three beatniks are brought together to rob an armored car, only to face betrayal from amongst their ranks.

Release Date: June 28, 1959

Genres: Drama, Crime

Director: Gene Fowler Jr.

Writers: Louis Vittes

, Bernard Girard

Runtime: 1 h 12 min

Production: E. & L. Productions

Country: United States

Language: English

Adventures in Paradise (1959)

Summary: The adventures of the Tiki III and crew as they sailed from island to island through the South Pacific, carrying cargo and the odd passenger from one drama to another.

Release Date: October 05, 1959

Genre: Adventure

Runtime: 1 h 00 min

Production: Marjay Productions Inc., Martin Manulis Productions

Country: United States

Language: English

The Detectives (1959)

Summary: Captain Matt Holbrook leads detectives tracking lawbreakers instead of having personal lives. His squad of three rarely worked cases together.

Release Date: October 16, 1959

Genres: Action, Drama, Crime

Runtime: 1 h 00 min

Production: Bentley-Blackpool, Four Star Productions, Gramercy Pictures (II)

Country: United States

Language: English

One Step Beyond (1959)

Summary: A collection of tales about paranormal events, horrifying folklore, and the world of the unknown.

Release Date: January 20, 1959

Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery

Runtime: 0 h 25 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: ABC Films, Joseph L. Schenck Enterprises

Country: United States

Language: English

TV Series budget: $ 40,000

Riverboat (1959)

Summary: Grey Holden wins a river boat in a poker game, which he then pilots, along with his crew, in various adventures along the Mississippi River. This action series is set in the nineteenth century.

Release Date: September 13, 1959

Genres: Adventure, Western

Runtime: 1 h 00 min

Production: Meladare Company

Country: United States

Language: English

The Deputy (1959)

Summary: Clay McCord is who often helped Chief Marshal Simon Fry in 1880's Arizona territory. McCord eventually becomes Fry's Chief Deputy assigned to Silver City. Fry and McCord are assisted by Sergeant Hapgood Tasker Army cavalry Sergeant.

Release Date: September 12, 1959

Genre: Western

Runtime: 0 h 30 min

MPAA: TV-PG

Production: Top Gun Productions

Country: United States

Language: English