Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "reference-to-guglielmo-marconi"

1. Spider-Man 2 (2004)

PG-13 | 127 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Peter Parker is beset with troubles in his failing personal life as he battles a former brilliant scientist named Otto Octavius.

Director: Sam Raimi | Stars: Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, Alfred Molina, James Franco

Votes: 708,940 | Gross: $373.59M

2. Tesla (I) (2020)

PG-13 | 102 min | Biography, Drama

A freewheeling take on visionary inventor Nikola Tesla, his interactions with Thomas Edison and J.P. Morgan's daughter Anne, and his breakthroughs in transmitting electrical power and light.

Director: Michael Almereyda | Stars: Ethan Hawke, Eve Hewson, Eli A. Smith, Josh Hamilton

Votes: 10,527

3. Doomsday Machine (1976)

Not Rated | 83 min | Sci-Fi

Spies discover that the Red Chinese have built a "doomsday machine" capable of destroying the surface of the Earth, and that they plan to use it within a matter of days.

Directors: Harry Hope, Lee Sholem, Herbert J. Leder | Stars: Bobby Van, Ruta Lee, Mala Powers, James Craig

Votes: 1,378

4. April and the Extraordinary World (2015)

PG | 105 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

It's 1941 but France is trapped in the nineteenth century, governed by steam and Napoleon V, where scientists vanish mysteriously. Avril, a teenage girl, goes in search of her missing scientist parents.

Directors: Christian Desmares, Franck Ekinci | Stars: Marion Cotillard, Marc-André Grondin, Philippe Katerine, Jean Rochefort

Votes: 8,438 | Gross: $0.29M

5. The Girl from Jones Beach (1949)

Passed | 78 min | Comedy, Romance

A pinup artist (Ronald Reagan) in search of the perfect woman poses as a Czech immigrant to win over a shapely schoolteacher (Virginia Mayo) who’s more into facts than figures.

Director: Peter Godfrey | Stars: Ronald Reagan, Virginia Mayo, Eddie Bracken, Dona Drake

Votes: 620

6. Haredevil Hare (1948)

Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

Bugs is tricked into being the first rabbit shot into space. When he lands on the moon he finds Commander X-2 (later known as Marvin Martian) set to blow up planet Earth.

Director: Chuck Jones | Stars: Mel Blanc, Stan Freberg, The Sportsmen Quartet

Votes: 2,111

7. Nancy Drew: The Deadly Device (2012 Video Game)

E10+ | Adventure, Mystery

Teen detective Nancy Drew investigates after a theoretical physicist is found electrocuted in a Colorado laboratory.

Director: Tim Burke | Stars: Lani Minella, Katherine Grant-Suttie, Marc Biagi, Sara Mountjoy-Pepka

Votes: 44

8. Mary Pickford: The Muse of the Movies (2008)

Not Rated | 102 min | Documentary, Biography

A chronicle of the life and career of silent film star Mary Pickford.

Director: Nicholas Eliopoulos | Stars: Charles Chaplin, Walt Disney, Amelia Earhart, Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Votes: 223

9. Kazdá koruna dobrá (1961)

92 min | Comedy, Crime

Emil Tuma inherited a large villa in the suburbs from his uncle. He is happy to go on his first tour, but doesn't come out surprised. In the villa, he meets a number of strange people who ... See full summary »

Director: Zbynek Brynych | Stars: Milos Kopecký, Miroslav Hornícek, Jirina Sejbalová, Karel Höger

Votes: 28

10. The Two Things That Stood Out (2012)

Short, History

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Director: Thomas Lynskey | Stars: Friedrich Haas, Thomas Lynskey, Richard Myers, Edward Schneider

Votes: 6

11. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: A Thing About Machines (1960)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Bartlett Finchley's paranoia about the machines around proves true.

Director: David Orrick McDearmon | Stars: Richard Haydn, Barbara Stuart, Barney Phillips, Henry Beckman

Votes: 2,783

12. All in the Family (1971–1979)
Episode: Archie Learns His Lesson (1973)

TV-PG | 25 min | Comedy, Drama

Archie sneaks out at night ... and it isn't to go bowling (as he claims). Rather, he's been working on the sly to get his GED.

Directors: Bob LaHendro, John Rich | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Jean Stapleton, Rob Reiner, Sally Struthers

Votes: 203

13. The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961–1966)
Episode: The Two Faces of Rob (1962)

TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family

Can a man disguise his voice and fool his wife over the phone? Rob thinks he has, using an Italian accent as "Dr. Benelli", reciting poetry. Was Laura flirting with a stranger or was she wise the whole time? How dolce fare niente, indeed.

Director: John Rich | Stars: Dick Van Dyke, Rose Marie, Morey Amsterdam, Larry Mathews

Votes: 281

14. Timon & Pumbaa (1995–1999)
Episode: He's a Bad, Bad, Bad Sport/Dapper Duck Burgers (1999)

TV-Y | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

After Pumbaa beats Timon at every game, he becomes obsessed with beating Pumbaa at least once. / Timon and Pumbaa work the night shift at a fast food restaurant. Smolder the Bear arrives to buy a burger but they keep messing up his order.

Directors: Brad Neave, Joe Horne | Stars: Jim Cummings, Ernie Sabella, Kevin Schon

Votes: 46

15. The Nine Tailors (1974)
Episode: Episode #1.1 (1974)

52 min | Mystery

An extra body is found buried in a grave in a small village where, twenty years ago, an expensive emerald necklace was stolen. Lord Peter must find the killer - and the jewels.

Director: Raymond Menmuir | Stars: Ian Carmichael, Glyn Houston, Keith Drinkel, Elizabeth Proud

Votes: 35

16. Cornwall and Devon Walks with Julia Bradbury (2021– )
Episode: The Lizard Walk - Kynance Cove to Cadgwith (2021)

23 min | Documentary

Julia hikes seven and a half miles of the wild Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall's most southerly point, starting at the much-photographed Kynance Cove.

Director: Chris Williams | Star: Julia Bradbury

Votes: 7

17. Fringe (2008–2013)
Episode: 6955 kHz (2010)

TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

The latest broadcast on a numbers station transmits amnesia to its listeners. Walter clashes with Peter over Peter's work on the machine from alternate Earth.

Director: Joe Chappelle | Stars: Anna Torv, Joshua Jackson, Lance Reddick, Blair Brown

Votes: 2,059

18. Archer (2009–2023)
Episode: Heart of Archness: Part I (2011)

TV-MA | 22 min | Animation, Action, Comedy

Malory wants her son dragged home from a South Pacific island, where he's getting over Katya's death. Rip gets him on a seaplane that crashes, thanks to Sterling.

Director: Adam Reed | Stars: H. Jon Benjamin, Judy Greer, Ji Li, Heaven MacPherson

Votes: 1,896

19. Nova (1974– )
Episode: The Great Math Mystery (2015)

TV-PG | 54 min | Documentary

An exploration of mathematics, including where it comes from and why it explains the physical world; and whether it's a human invention or a hidden language of the universe.

Directors: Daniel McCabe, Richard Reisz | Stars: Derek Abbott, Eduard Asaryan, Liz Bohannon, Maria Chudnovsky

Votes: 191

20. Candid Camera (1960–1975)
Episode: Premiere Show (1960)

Comedy, Reality-TV

1st segment - Arthur Godfrey and Allen Funt are disguised as a Good Humor Ice Cream men. 2nd segment - bowlers are secretly filmed. 3rd segment - Dorothy Collins drives a car to a service ... See full summary »

Director: Jules De Benedetto | Stars: Arthur Godfrey, Allen Funt, Dorothy Collins

Votes: 9

21. Telemike (1987–1992)
Episode: Episode #3.31 (1990)

180 min | Family, Game-Show, Music

This was a historical episode because during the last phase of the game show Mike Bongiorno has noticed that the competitor Maura Livoli was handling something in the cabin, and so he asked... See full summary »

Director: Mario Bianchi | Stars: Mike Bongiorno, Luigi Albertelli, Illy Reale, Ludovico Peregrini

22. The Bullwinkle Show (1959–1963)
Episode: Explosive Situation or Don't Make It Worse-It's Badenov/You've Got Me in Stitches or Suture Self (1961)

TV-G | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Rocky and Bullwinkle "Rue Britannia" Part 5, Aesop and Son "The Centipede and the Snail", Peabody's Improbable History "Guglielmo Marconi", Rocky and Bullwinkle "Rue Britannia" Part 6.

Directors: Gerard Baldwin, Pete Burness, William T. Hurtz, Ted Parmelee, Gerald Ray, Dun Roman, George Singer, Ernest Terrazas | Stars: Edward Everett Horton, June Foray, Paul Frees, William Conrad

Votes: 26

23. The Bullwinkle Show (1959–1963)
Episode: Louse on 92nd Street: Parts 3-4 (1963)

TV-G | Animation, Action, Adventure

Rocky and Bullwinkle "Louse on 92nd Street" Part 3 of 6, Aesop and Son "The Fox and the Minks", Peabody's Improbable History "Guglielmo Marconi", Rocky and Bullwinkle "Louse on 92nd Street" Part 4 of 6.

Directors: Gerard Baldwin, Pete Burness, Sal Faillace, William T. Hurtz, Lew Keller, Ted Parmelee, George Singer | Stars: June Foray, Paul Frees, Edward Everett Horton, Hans Conried

Votes: 15