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Browse 10 movies from Desilu Productions
When a widower with ten children marries a widow with eight, can the twenty of them ever come together as one big happy family?
Apr 1968
T-man Eliot Ness learns of a plan to free Al Capone from a train bound for Alcatraz.
Jan 1961
Lucy goes to hip London to experience all the current fads.
Oct 1966
In 1929 Chicago, Federal investigator Eliot Ness struggles in the fight against Al Capone. He decides to form a special team of reliable, dedicated, honest law enforcement officers.
Apr 1959
In 1879, the American Indian lived under severe handicaps: having no legal status as a human being and with the requirement to stay on reservations. Defying the law, Ponca Chief Standing Bear leads his people off their disease-ridden reservation. Though they're captured, the Poncas are given three days to find a lawyer and find a legal way to become their own people once again.
Oct 1961
Jim Phelps leads the IMF on an assignment to destroy a criminal empire headed by Frank Wayne.
May 1969
A darkly comic fable about vanity and desire, "The Fountain of Youth" follows a newly married couple whose relationship is destabilized by the arrival of a potion that promises centuries of youth and beauty—but in a quantity sufficient for only one person. As temptation and resentment grow, the gift becomes a catalyst for moral and emotional collapse. Written, directed, and narrated by Orson Welles and based on John Collier’s short story “Youth from Vienna,” the film uses stylized narration and experimental visual techniques to construct a compact essay on human vanity. (Note: Originally produced in 1956 as a television pilot and broadcast once in 1958 as part of NBC’s Colgate Theatre anthology series (S1E5); it later achieved independent archival and cultural status, including a 1958 Peabody Award.)
Sep 1958
Apr 1964
A dramatisation of the difficulties faced by actor Keenan Wynn when his father comedian Ed Wynn is cast in the dramatic production of Requiem for a Heavyweight.
Apr 1960
Unsold pilot for a television show based on Archie Comics.
Jan 1962