Search results for "1979"
The Plank

The Plank

The Plank
IMDb: 7.4
28

Classic short British comedy, full of stars, about two workmen delivering planks to a building site. This is done with music and a sort of “wordless dialogue” which consists of…

Genre: Comedy
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
TMDb: 7.558
50 min

George Smiley, the aging master spy of the Cold War and once heir apparent to Control, is brought back out of retirement to flush out a top level mole within…

Status: Ended
The Sacketts

The Sacketts

The Sacketts
TMDb: 7.6
120 min

A traditional sagebrush saga based on two novels (“Sackett” and “The Daybreakers”) by Louis L’Amour. It focuses on the three Sackett brothers in New Mexico after the Civil War, seeking…

Status: Ended
Genre: Western
Worzel Gummidge

Worzel Gummidge

Worzel Gummidge
TMDb: 6.2
25,30 min

Worzel Gummidge is a children’s comedy series, produced by Southern Television for ITV, based on the books by Barbara Euphan Todd. Starting in 1979, the programme starred Jon Pertwee in…

Status: Ended
Salem’s Lot

Salem’s Lot

Salem’s Lot
TMDb: 6.805
92 min

Ben Mears has returned to his hometown to write a book about the supposedly haunted Marsten House. When people around the Marsten House start dying mysteriously, Mears discovers that the…

Status: Ended
Genre: Mystery
Life on Earth

Life on Earth

Life on Earth
TMDb: 9.1
55 min

The story of life, from the first primitive cells to the plants and animals that now live around us.

Status: Ended
Genre: Documentary
The Littlest Hobo

The Littlest Hobo

The Littlest Hobo
TMDb: 6.9
30 min

The Littlest Hobo is a Canadian television series based upon a 1958 American film of the same name directed by Charles R. Rondeau. The series first aired from 1963 to…

Status: Ended
Give Us A Clue

Give Us A Clue

Give Us A Clue
IMDb: N/A
30 min

Give Us a Clue is a British televised game show version of charades which was broadcast on ITV from 1979 to 1992. The original host was Michael Aspel from 1979…

Status: In Production
Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo

Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo

Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo
TMDb: 7.4
30,22 min

The original thirty-minute version of Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo constitutes the fourth incarnation of the Hanna-Barbera Saturday morning cartoon Scooby-Doo. It premiered on September 22, 1979 and ran for one season…

Status: Ended
Archie Bunker’s Place

Archie Bunker’s Place

Archie Bunker’s Place
TMDb: 6.5
30 min

Archie Bunker’s Place is an American sitcom originally broadcast on the CBS network, conceived in 1979 as a spin-off and continuation of All in the Family. While not as popular…

Status: Ended
Genre: Comedy
Blankety Blank

Blankety Blank

Blankety Blank
TMDb: 4.6
30 min

Blankety Blank is a British comedy game show based on the 1977–1979 Australian game show Blankety Blanks. The British version ran from 18 January 1979 to 12 March 1990 on…

Status: Ended
Genre: Comedy, Family
You Can’t Do That on Television

You Can’t Do That on Television

You Can’t Do That on Television
TMDb: 7.444
30 min

You Can’t Do That on Television is a Canadian television program that first aired locally in 1979 before airing internationally in 1981. It featured pre-teen and teenaged actors in a…

Status: Ended
Genre: Comedy
Minder

Minder

Minder
TMDb: 6.837
N/A

Bathsheba Everdine, a willful, flirtatious, young woman, unexpectedly inherits a large farm and becomes romantically involved with three widely divergent men.

Status: Released
Hart to Hart

Hart to Hart

Hart to Hart
TMDb: 3.1
N/A

Eddie is a Vietnam veteran who loses his arms and legs when he steps on a land mine, but a brilliant surgeon is able to attach new limbs. Unfortunately an…

Status: Released
Concrete Cowboys

Concrete Cowboys

Concrete Cowboys
IMDb: 5.5
90

Two Montana saddletramps head to Nashville to open up a detective agency. At first, the agency begins on a lark but, soon, they get involved in a case involving a…

The Ropers

The Ropers

The Ropers
TMDb: 5.5
30 min

The Ropers is an American sitcom that ran from March 13, 1979 to May 22, 1980 on ABC. The series is a spin-off of Three’s Company and based on the…

Status: Ended
Genre: Comedy
House of Seven Belles

House of Seven Belles

House of Seven Belles
IMDb: 4.3
92

The seven sisters of the outcast LeFleur family try to survive in a post-Civil War Deep South. The movie was unable to be completed, thus, it may be left to…

Genre: Drama, History, Horror
Sapphire and Steel

Sapphire and Steel

Sapphire and Steel
TMDb: 7.4
25 min

Sapphire & Steel is a British television science-fiction fantasy series starring David McCallum as Steel and Joanna Lumley as Sapphire. Produced by ATV, it ran from 1979 to 1982 on…

Status: Ended
St. John’s Day

St. John’s Day

St. John’s Day
IMDb: 7.5
20

Documentary about the St. John’s Day festival in Tallinn. Recorded with a hidden camera, the film is full of contrasts and expressively depicts the changes in the traditions of Midsummer’s…

Genre: Documentary
Apostrophes

Apostrophes

Apostrophes
IMDb: N/A
149

Best friends Sophie and Agatha navigate an enchanted school for young heroes and villains — and find themselves on opposing sides of the battle between good and evil.

Knots Landing

Knots Landing

Knots Landing
TMDb: 6.8
44,60 min

The domestic adventures, misdeeds and everyday interactions of five families living on a cul-de-sac in a small California community.

Status: Ended
Genre: Drama, Soap
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
TMDb: 6.9
60 min

20th-century astronaut Buck Rogers awakens in the 25th century after a freak accident puts him in suspended animation for 500 years. Upon returning to Earth and discovering the planet is…

Status: Ended
This Old House

This Old House

This Old House
TMDb: 5.2
30,60 min

TV’s original home-improvement show, following one whole-house renovation over several episodes.

Status: Returning Series
Genre: Documentary
Einstein’s Universe

Einstein’s Universe

Einstein’s Universe
IMDb: 7.6
118

A documentary produced in 1979 to celebrate the centenary of the birth of Albert Einstein. Narrated and hosted by Peter Ustinov and written by Nigel Calder.

Genre: Documentary
Tales of the Unexpected

Tales of the Unexpected

Tales of the Unexpected
TMDb: 6.7
25,30 min

A British television anthology of stories, often with sinister and wryly comedic undertones, and a twist at the end. With early episodes written and presented by Roald Dahl, the series…

Status: Ended
Genre: Drama
The Sadist of Notre Dame

The Sadist of Notre Dame

The Sadist of Notre Dame
IMDb: 5.1
94

Jesus Franco directs and stars in this cut-copy-and-paste-version of one of his own movies. Here, he plays a mad priest going around killing sinful people in the name of God,…

Genre: Horror, Thriller
The House Without Steps

The House Without Steps

The House Without Steps
IMDb: N/A
90

A sensuous woman, an angry artist, a mysterious puppet maker, suspicious townspeople, mischievous kids; these are the characters in the film.

Genre: Drama
Chu Lien

Chu Lien

Chu Lien
IMDb: 5.9
96

Zhijie, in her bid to find a wife for her mentally-challenged son, found Chu Lien to become her daughter-in-law. From then, Chu Lien’s life becomes miserable, constantly being physically abused….

Genre: Drama, Romance
Antiques Roadshow

Antiques Roadshow

Antiques Roadshow
TMDb: 5.8
58 min

Antiques Roadshow is a British television show in which antiques appraisers travel to various regions of the United Kingdom to appraise antiques brought in by local people. It has been…

Status: Returning Series
Drunken Arts and Crippled Fist

Drunken Arts and Crippled Fist

Drunken Arts and Crippled Fist
IMDb: 6.1
80

At the age of eight years old, Shao is sent to train under the notorious drunkard “Crippled Fist Master”. Shao returns home after ten long years of training, to find…

Genre: Action, Drama
Sabotage 2

Sabotage 2

Sabotage 2
IMDb: 7.7
85

Tony Ferrer stars as Tony Falcon, Agent X44 in a crazed low-budget spy adventure and all-star goonathon!

Genre: Action
The Dragon, the Hero

The Dragon, the Hero

The Dragon, the Hero
IMDb: 5.9
81

Dragon Lee fights foreign devils who are stealing antiquities from China.

Genre: Action
The Motion Picture Camera

The Motion Picture Camera

The Motion Picture Camera
IMDb: 6.4
33

The history and development of motion picture machinery is lovingly and authoritatively presented and narrated by ASC cinematographer and film preservationist, Karl Malkames, using actual early motion picture cameras from…

Genre: Documentary
Benson

Benson

Benson
TMDb: 7.2
30 min

A butler deals with life at the governor’s mansion.

Status: Ended
Genre: Comedy
Youth – Part II

Youth – Part II

Youth – Part II
IMDb: 5.1
111

Isamu, a star athlete in high school, becomes a race cyclist. He wins his debut races, but soon his opponents see through his lack of strategy and beat him easily….

Genre: Drama
The Facts of Life

The Facts of Life

The Facts of Life
TMDb: 7
30,22 min

The Facts of Life is an American sitcom that originally ran on the NBC television network from August 24, 1979, to May 7, 1988, making it the longest running sitcom…

Status: Ended
Genre: Comedy, Drama
The Deadly Art of Survival

The Deadly Art of Survival

The Deadly Art of Survival
IMDb: 4.9
77

Real-life kung fu master Nathan Ingram stars in this gritty, low-budget martial arts epic as a local karate school owner who clashes with a gang of drug traffickers posing as…

Genre: Action
60 Minutes Australia

60 Minutes Australia

60 Minutes Australia
TMDb: 6.1
N/A

Las Vegas showroom magician Cris Johnson has a secret which torments him: he can see a few minutes into the future. Sick of the examinations he underwent as a child…

Status: Released
The Tigress of Shaolin

The Tigress of Shaolin

The Tigress of Shaolin
IMDb: 5.5
92

Hui Ying-hung, legendary director Chang Cheh’s discovery, and the protege of equally legendary director Liu Chia-liang co-stars with Liu’s nephew, Liu Chia-yung in this fast-paced, action packed comedy of kung-fu…

Genre: Action, Comedy
The Quatermass Conclusion

The Quatermass Conclusion

The Quatermass Conclusion
IMDb: 5.7
102

Influenced by the social and geopolitical situation of the early nineteen-seventies and the hippie youth movement of the late nineteen-sixties, Quatermass is set in a near future in which large…