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51. Blackboard Jumble (1957)

Approved | 6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

A wolf with a Southern accent walks by just as a teacher is getting fed up with his class and walks out. Unfortunately, the class consists of three junior clones of Droopy, who manage to try his patience.

Director: Michael Lah | Stars: Daws Butler, Joe Trescari

Votes: 389

52. War Dance (2007)

PG-13 | 105 min | Documentary, Music, War

Three children living in a displacement camp in northern Uganda compete in their country's national music and dance festival.

Directors: Sean Fine, Andrea Nix | Stars: Dominic, Nancy, Rose, Jane Adong

Votes: 1,199 | Gross: $0.11M

53. Fox and the Rabbit (1935)

8 min | Animation, Short

A child rabbit is sent to school by his mother. On the way, he passes a carrot patch, which is actually a trap set by a hungry fox. He remembers what his mother told him before he left; "... See full summary »

Director: Manuel Moreno

Votes: 45

54. Islander (2006)

R | 100 min | Drama

After a tragic accident at sea, Eben Cole loses his family, friends and stature in his island fishing community. He returns to the island an outcast but determined to win back the way of ... See full summary »

Director: Ian McCrudden | Stars: Thomas Hildreth, Amy Jo Johnson, Philip Baker Hall, James Parks

Votes: 300

55. Melody (1953)

Approved | 10 min | Animation, Short, Family

An owl teaches his class full of birds about melody. It's all around in nature. Only birds and man can sing; man "sings" even when he speaks. We see a quick survey of the stages of life, as... See full summary »

Directors: Ward Kimball, Charles Nichols | Stars: Sue Allen, Jud Conlon, Mac McLean, Loulie Jean Norman

Votes: 339

56. Sleep Furiously (2008)

Not Rated | 94 min | Documentary

A poetic and profound journey into a world of endings and beginnings; a world of stuffed owls, sheep and fire.

Director: Gideon Koppel

Votes: 384

57. Bombs Over Burma (1942)

Approved | 65 min | Adventure, Drama, Thriller

Chinese girl risks her life on espionage mission against Japanese in World War 2.

Director: Joseph H. Lewis | Stars: Anna May Wong, Noel Madison, Leslie Denison, Nedrick Young

Votes: 255

58. The Screwy Truant (1945)

Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

Screwy Squirrel is pursued by a truant officer.

Director: Tex Avery | Stars: Sara Berner, Billy Bletcher, Pinto Colvig, William Hanna

Votes: 566

59. The Village Had No Walls (1996)

124 min | Adventure, Drama

A young man takes a journey on a cart through jungles to reach the small hamlet of Bangarwadi, inhabited by a few shepherds, peasants and some members of a criminal tribe known as the ... See full summary »

Director: Amol Palekar | Stars: Sushama Deshpande, Chandrakant Kulkarni, Upendra Limaye, Nandu Madhav

Votes: 63

60. Readin' and Writin' (1932)

20 min | Short, Comedy, Family

Tired of going to school, Breezy comes up with a plan to get himself expelled.

Director: Robert F. McGowan | Stars: Sherwood Bailey, Matthew 'Stymie' Beard, Dorothy DeBorba, Bobby 'Wheezer' Hutchins

Votes: 187

61. Yankee Doodle Bugs (1954)

7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

Bugs lectures his nephew Clyde about early America, inserting himself into events wherever possible.

Director: Friz Freleng | Stars: Mel Blanc, Bea Benaderet

Votes: 338

62. Teachers Are People (1952)

7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

As the narrator explains, educating children is one of the most important things today and the heroic man who takes on this role is "the school teacher" (Goofy, naturally). After taking ... See full summary »

Directors: Jack Kinney, Jack Hannah | Stars: Pinto Colvig, John Kinney, Mike Kinney, Alan Reed

Votes: 502

63. Mary's Little Lamb (1935)

Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

Despite her scolding, Mary's lamb follows her to school. It's the last day of school and the children have planned special festivities and performances. The lamb wants to participate, much to the teacher's chagrin.

Directors: Ub Iwerks, Shamus Culhane, Al Eugster | Stars: Sara Berner, Jack Mercer

Votes: 170

64. The Martins and the Coys (1946)

8 min | Family, Animation, Short

The Martins and the Coys are two feuding clans. One day, Grandpa Coy gets caught in the Martin henhouse, and a massive battle erupts, leaving only a Martin girl and a Coy boy. Love conquers all for a while, anyhow.

Director: Jack Kinney | Stars: The King's Men, Frankie Marvin, Hannes Schroll

Votes: 203

65. Bye, Bye, Blackboard (1972)

G | 7 min | Family, Animation, Short

Woody goes to school, but his dog keeps on following him.

Director: Paul J. Smith | Star: Grace Stafford

Votes: 65

66. Cable Beach (2004 TV Movie)

95 min | Mystery, Thriller

Ben Sheffield returns to his small hometown of Heatley Bay on the Canadian west coast as the new Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) officer. He and his mother - recently deceased - ... See full summary »

Director: James Head | Stars: Chris Kramer, Karin Konoval, Tygh Runyan, Nancy Sivak

Votes: 38

67. Je chanterai pour toi (2001)

Unrated | 76 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama

It is a love story told by a singer whose music takes us on a social, political and geographic voyage of Mali from 1960 to our days.

Director: Jacques Sarasin | Stars: Haruna Barry, Dèmba-Kane Niang, Madieye Niang, Blaise Pascal

Votes: 91 | Gross: $0.01M

68. Stagecoach Santa (2010 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 60 min | Family

John's struggle to provide is bolstered by the childlike faith of his son who considers the meaning of Christmas. After a stagecoach rider visits Christmas eve, John must believe that troubles are temporary, and miracles can happen.

Director: Gary Tomsic | Stars: Gary Conover, David Harmon, Deidre Harmon, Byron Lambie

Votes: 29

69. Kiddie Koncert (1948)

7 min | Animation, Short, Family

Wally Walrus is the conductor at a local schoolhouse who conducts the entire school band to the tune of "Morning, Noon, and Night in Vienna". Among the gags set to music: A skunk is forced ... See full summary »

Director: Dick Lundy | Stars: Harry Lang, Jack Mather, Grace Stafford

Votes: 41

70. Bouncing Benny (1960)

Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short

A boy with a springlike spine bounces his way through childhood.

Directors: Seymour Kneitel, Graham Place | Stars: Jack Mercer, Cecil Roy

Votes: 24

71. One-Room Schoolhouses (1935)

Unrated | 1 min | Short, Documentary

Images of a one-room schoolhouse and playing children.

Directors: Karl Collins, Elmer Myers

Votes: 70

72. Glimpses of New Brunswick (1938)

Approved | 9 min | Documentary, Short

James A. FitzPatrick's TravelTalks series takes a look at the lives and customs in New Brunswick.

Director: James A. FitzPatrick | Star: James A. FitzPatrick

Votes: 55

73. Professor Yes 'n' No (1953–1954)

15 min | Game-Show

A quiz show in which the contestants were the viewers. Host Bill Cullen, dressed in academic robes, posed a series of statements to viewers for them to assess as correct or incorrect. (For ... See full summary »

Star: Bill Cullen

74. Bobby Bumps Starts for School (1917)

5 min | Animation, Comedy, Short

Bobby Bumps is getting ready for school with the help from among others his faithful dog, Fido. Bobby is the bane of his teacher's existence since he often daydreams, today about playing ... See full summary »

Director: Earl Hurd

Votes: 170

75. Round Up (2010)

18 min | Short

A personal journey from cultural alienation to pride and belonging.

Director: Narcisse Blood | Stars: Pete Standing Alone, Fagan Standing Alone, Frank Weasel Head, Martin Heavy Head

76. Windy (1935)

Passed | 9 min | Short, Comedy, Western

Windy, an old desert rat prospector, comes into a small western town, and tells his tall-tales to the school children, and fills their heads with adventurous tales. Members of the school board band together to run him out of town.

Director: Harold S. Bucquet | Star: Charles 'Chic' Sale

77. The Road to Portland (2017)

Short

Film crew travels to Portland, Oregon to learn how the locals feel about homeschooling.

Director: Garritt Hampton | Stars: Anais Binkowski, Yvette Hampton, Jenet Johnson, Kaisa Larson

78. Behind the Scenes on the Road to Portland (2017)

3 min | Short

Behind the scenes. Footage from Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution (feature-length documentary) and The Road to Portland (short).

Director: Garritt Hampton | Stars: Casey Boyett, Nanette Brown, Rod Brown, Michele Burgess

79. School, Inc.: A Personal Journey with Andrew Coulson, Episode 1: The Price of Excellence (2017)

56 min | Documentary

School Inc. is a global exploration of discovery by the late Andrew Coulson, senior fellow of education policy at Cato Institute's Center for Educational Freedom. He takes viewers on a ... See full summary »

Stars: Delores Arrendondo, Andrea Becker, Michael Collins, Andrew Coulson

Votes: 9

80. Tales of Sand and Snow (2004)

49 min | Documentary

-In a quest to rediscover the spiritual values of his own people,Hyacinthe Combary, an African filmmaker from the Gourmantche tribe of Burkina Faso visits an Aboriginal band, the Atikamekw of northern Quebec (Canada).

Director: Hyacinthe Combary | Stars: Hyacinthe Combary, Charles Coocoo, Djouali Coulidiaty, Souleymane Coulidiaty

81. Forever After (1926)

Passed | 69 min | Drama, Romance, War

From the day they first met in the schoolhouse in a small New England town, Theodore Wayne, son of a respected lawyer, and Jennie Clapton, daughter of wealthy parents, have been sweethearts... See full summary »

Director: F. Harmon Weight | Stars: Lloyd Hughes, Mary Astor, Hallam Cooley, David Torrence

Votes: 16

82. The Adventures of Kit Carson (1951–1960)
Episode: Danger Hill (1952)

30 min | Western

When a student discovers gold under the schoolhouse, Melody Flats' town boss and his henchmen try to jump the schoolmarm's claim. Kit and El Toro come to aid of the schoolteacher.

Director: Lew Landers | Stars: Bill Williams, Don Diamond, Lee Frederick, Lois Hall

Votes: 10

83. Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955–1962)
Episode: The Belfry (1956)

TV-14 | 30 min | Drama, Mystery

When Clint Ringle learns that Ellie Marsh, the schoolteacher whom he loves, is engaged to Walt Norton, Clint kills Walt and then hides in the schoolhouse's bell tower, waiting for his chance to exact further revenge.

Director: Herschel Daugherty | Stars: Alfred Hitchcock, Jack Mullaney, Patricia Hitchcock, Dabbs Greer

Votes: 859

84. Bonanza (1959–1973)
Episode: Right Is the Fourth R (1965)

TV-PG | 60 min | Western

Substitute teacher Adam Cartwright is unprepared for the violent resistance he meets when his research into the territory's history gets him too close to uncovering a long-buried Virginia City secret.

Director: Virgil W. Vogel | Stars: Lorne Greene, Pernell Roberts, Dan Blocker, Michael Landon

Votes: 100

85. Cheyenne (1955–1963)
Episode: Incident at Indian Springs (1957)

TV-G | 60 min | Western

A school teacher claims to have killed a bank robber. The townspeople want to celebrate their new hero. It all starts to unravel as his past catches up with him and the people he's lived with want nothing else to do with him.

Director: Thomas Carr | Stars: Clint Walker, Bonnie Bolding, Dan Barton, Carlyle Mitchell

Votes: 85

86. Cowboy G-Men (1952– )
Episode: Chippewa Indians (1952)

Western

Pat and Stoney are ordered to Wisconsin to investigate an Indian agent's claim that a lumber company is forcing the Chippewa Indians off their reservation in order to harvest pristine ... See full summary »

Director: Thor L. Brooks | Stars: Russell Hayden, Jackie Coogan, Phil Arnold, Lillian Porter

Votes: 6

87. Deadwood (2004–2006)
Episode: Amateur Night (2006)

TV-MA | 49 min | Crime, Drama, History

An Amateur Night is organized by the new theater troupe, Pinkertons hit town, the students move to their new school, and Hearst makes another move regarding the elections.

Director: Adam Davidson | Stars: Timothy Olyphant, Ian McShane, Molly Parker, Jim Beaver

Votes: 1,413

88. Faerie Tale Theatre (1982–1987)
Episode: The Pied Piper of Hamelin (1985)

TV-PG | 47 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

In the small German village of Hamelin, a mysterious piper offers to rid the village of the rat infestation with his magical flute which he does by luring all of the rats away. But when the... See full summary »

Director: Nicholas Meyer | Stars: Eric Idle, Tony Van Bridge, Keram Malicki-Sánchez, Peter Blais

Votes: 131

89. Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
Episode: The Still (1969)

TV-PG | 60 min | Western

Merry Florene is back - but this time she has herself a good job as an interim school teacher in Dodge. But when her kinfolks arrive, we are again in for more buffoonery from her family members.

Director: Gunnar Hellström | Stars: Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis, Buck Taylor

Votes: 142

90. State Trooper (1956–1959)
Episode: Prettiest Dress in Goldfield (1959)

30 min | Drama

A hermit is accused of murdering a man and a woman, but Blake believe the man was framed.

Director: Richard Irving | Stars: Rod Cameron, Douglas Fowley, Edward Binns, Jean Byron

Votes: 12

91. Sugarfoot (1957–1961)
Episode: The Twister (1959)

60 min | Western

An outlaw holds Tom, a teacher, and three children hostage in a school while he waits for his schoolteacher brother, whom he claims is holding the money from one of his robberies. Meanwhile... See full summary »

Director: Joseph Lejtes | Stars: Will Hutchins, Fred Beir, Betty Lynn, Stephen Talbot

Votes: 13

92. Tall Tales & Legends (1985–1988)
Episode: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1985)

Comedy, Drama, Family

A retell of Washington Irving's 1820 Halloween novel.

Director: Edd Griles | Stars: Ed Begley Jr., Beverly D'Angelo, Charles Durning, Tim Thomerson

Votes: 59

93. Telephone Time (1956–1958)
Episode: Stranded (1957)

30 min | Drama

A rural schoolteacher fights off a Minnesota blizzard.

Director: Allen H. Miner | Stars: Bette Davis, John Nesbitt, Tiger Fafara, Pamela Baird

Votes: 285

94. The Twilight Zone (1985–1989)
Episode: The Storyteller/Nightsong (1986)

TV-PG | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

The Storyteller: Adolescent Micah Frost keeps his great-great-great-grandfather alive by making up serialized stories that continue night after night. Nightsong: Disc jockey Andrea Fields plays an obscure record made by her lost lover Simon Locke, who mysteriously reappears after a long absence.

Directors: Paul Lynch, Bradford May | Stars: Glynnis O'Connor, David Faustino, Parley Baer, Nike Doukas

Votes: 281

95. Deadwood (2004–2006)
Episode: The Catbird Seat (2006)

TV-MA | 49 min | Crime, Drama, History

Another attack is made at Hearst's behest, Harry and Bullock travel to Sturgis for campaigning, and there's unrest in Langrishe's troupe.

Director: Gregg Fienberg | Stars: Timothy Olyphant, Ian McShane, Molly Parker, Jim Beaver

Votes: 1,488

96. Centurions (1986)
Episode: Traitors Three (1986)

TV-Y7-FV | 30 min | Animation, Action, Family

The Centurions are framed after an operation and released from duty. Max suspects a spy of Dr. Terror among the members of the investigators. When Crystal beams the Centurions in Skyvault, they discover a bomb.

Stars: Pat Fraley, Neil Ross, Vince Edwards, Ron Feinberg

Votes: 14

97. Pee-wee's Playhouse (1986–1991)
Episode: To Tell the Tooth (1988)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Musical

Pee-wee has a doozy of a toothache, but refuses to go to the dentist. But when he finally does, he finds out that it was worth it.

Directors: Wayne Orr, Paul Reubens | Stars: Kevin Carlson, Ric Heitzman, Suzanne Kent, William Marshall

Votes: 34

98. Adventures from the Book of Virtues (1996–2009)
Episode: Self-Discipline (1996)

TV-Y7 | Animation, Adventure, Drama

Zach offers Annie and all the others favors for money since he wants to buy a new game and can't get an allowance-raise at home. Plato points out that wanting money too badly leads to pain,... See full summary »

Director: Joanna Romersa | Stars: Jim Cummings, Pam Dawber, Sherry Lynn, Tress MacNeille

Votes: 35

99. Adventures from the Book of Virtues (1996–2009)
Episode: Charity (1998)

TV-Y7 | Animation, Adventure, Drama

Annie and Zach are saddened to see some families in town don't have any heat or warm clothes for the cold winter, and wish someone could help. Plato explains how anyone can make a ... See full summary »

Stars: Jim Cummings, Ricardo Montalban, Esai Morales, Pat Morita

Votes: 35

100. Schoolhouse Rock! (1973–2009)
Episode: Figure Eight (1973)

TV-Y | 4 min | Animation, Short, Family

At school, a girl daydreams the 8 times multiplication table in the context of a skating pond.

Star: Blossom Dearie

Votes: 59