List of movie umbrella titles in North America
This is a listing of topics pertaining to movies broadcast on television under various umbrella titles. Unless otherwise noted, all titles are presented based upon the chronological order and/or daypart in which they were first broadcast.
- ABC Feature Film (1948–1949, Thursday; 1949, Thursday-Friday; 1950–1951, Monday)
- Film Shorts (1950–1951, Sunday)
- First Nighter (1950–1951, Wednesday)
- Admission Free (May–August 1951, Monday; August–December 1951, Sunday)
- Comedy Parade (1951, Monday)
- Curtain Up (May–September 1951, Tuesday; October–December 1951, Monday/Saturday)
- Hollywood Adventure Time (1951, Sunday)
- Hollywood Movie Time (1951, Wednesday; 1952, Saturday)
- Hollywood Mystery Time (1951, Tuesday)
- King's Crossroads (1951, Wednesday; 1951–1952, Sunday)
- Northwest Patrol (1951, Wednesday)
- Saddle Pal Club (1951–1952, Saturday)
- Screen Shorts (1951, Sunday)
- Cinema-Scope (1952, Sunday)
- Encore Playhouse (1952, Friday)
- Feature Playhouse (1952–1953, Saturday)
- Washday Theatre (1952, Monday)
- Famous Film Festival (1955–1956, Sunday; 1956–1957, Saturday)
- Film Fair (1956, Monday)
- Hour Glass (1956, Thursday)
- Hollywood Film Theater (1957, Sunday)
- The ABC Sunday Night Movie (1962–1963, 1964–1998)
- The ABC Wednesday Night Movie (1967–1970)
- The ABC Monday Night Movie (1971–1998)
- The ABC Mystery Movie (1989, Monday; 1989-1990, Saturday)
- The ABC Big Picture Show (1998–2002)
- The ABC Sunday Picture Show (1998–2002)
- ABC Saturday Night at the Movies (2002–2003)
- ABC Saturday Movie of the Week (2003–Present)
- The Movie of the Week (1969–1981)
- The Movie of the Weekend (1971–1972)
- The Saturday Superstar Movie (1972–1974)
- ABC Suspense Movie (1973–1974)
- The ABC Kids Movie Matinee (1994–2002)
- ABC Premiere Event (1998–Present)
- Film Theatre of the Air (1949, Saturday; 1951 and 1953, Tuesday)
- Premiere Playhouse (March–July 1949, Friday; 1949–1950, Saturday)
- Budwiser Summer Theatre (1951, Saturday)
- Schlitz Film Firsts (1951, Friday)
- Summer Cinema (1952, Saturday)
- The CBS Thursday Night Movies (1965–1976)
- The CBS Friday Night Movies (1966–1977)
- The New CBS Tuesday Night Movies (1972–1974)
- The CBS Wednesday Night Movies (1977–1981)
- The CBS Tuesday Night Movies (1978–1986)
- The CBS Saturday Night Movies (1981–1986)
- CBS Sunday Movie (1986–2006)
- CBS Tuesday Movie (1986–1999)
- CBS Wednesday Movie (1999–2001)
- The CBS Late Movie (1972–1989)
- A CBS Special Movie Presentation (1974–Present)
- Fox Night at the Movies (1990–1998)
- ION Movie Weekend (2006–2007)
- RHI Movie Weekend (2007–2009)
- The Big Movie Weekend (2009–Present)
- My Thursday Night Movie (2006–Present)
- My Saturday Night Movie (2006–2009)
- NBC Saturday Night at the Movies (1961–1978)
- NBC Monday Night at the Movies (1963–1964, 1968–1990)
- NBC Tuesday Night at the Movies (1965–1971)
- NBC Wednesday Night at the Movies (1964–1965)
- NBC Sunday Night at the Movies (1981–1990)
- NBC Sunday Night Movie (1990–2001)
- NBC Monday Night Movie (1990–1997)
- NBC Saturday Night Movie (2000-Mid 2000s)
- The NBC Mystery Movie (1971–1977)
- The NBC Big Event (1976–1979)
- The Sunday Big Event (1979–1981)
- The UPN Movie Trailer (1995–1999)
- Blockbuster Shockwave Theatre (1998–2000)
- UPN Movie Tuesday (2000–2001)
- UPN Movie Friday (2001–2004)
- UPN Hot Weekend Movie (2002–2006)
- Flicks From the Frog (1999–2003)
Nationally syndicated movie umbrella titles and anthology series
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951–present)
- The Wonderful World of Disney (1986)
- Embassy Night at the Movies (1980s)
- New World Showcase (1980s-1990s)
- The MGM Family Network (c. 1973)
- The SFM Holiday Network (1978–1991)
- The MGM/UA Premiere Network (1980s)
- The Universal Pictures Debut Network (1980s-1990s)
- Universal Theatre (1991–1994)
- Columbia Night at the Movies (Late 1980s-1990s)
- Tri-Star Showcase (1980s-1990s)
- The Orbis Showcase Network (1980s)
- TV Net (1980s)
- The Movie Greats Network (1980s-Early 1990s)
- The Best Picture Show (Mid 1990s)
- Mystery Science Theater 3000 (1990s)
- The Heritage Movie Network (1990s-Late 2000s)
- Midnight Monster Hop (2006–2009)
- Wolfman Mac's Chiller Drive-In (November 2009 – present)
- Tonight Only (Late 1980s-1990s)
- Columbia Showcase Theater (2000–present)
- MGM Showcase (2009–present)
- Elvira's Movie Macabre (2010)
- Mr. Spim's Cartoon Theater (1995–1997)
- Cartoon Theater (1997-?)
- Movie Madness (mid 2000s)
- The Flicks (2007–present)
- Cinemax Feature Presentation (1980-1985)
- Cinemax Special Presentation (1980–1985)
- Cinemax Movie Classic (1980-1985)
- Cinemax Movie (1985–1997)
- Vanguard Cinema (1987–present)
- Cinemania (1987–1993)
- Cinemax Friday Ater Dark (Friday late night adult films and series; 1987–2004)
- Friday Premiere (Friday night movie premieres; 1993–1997)
- Max Hits at Eight (nightly primetime; 1997–2002)
- Max Prime (nightly primetime; 1997–2002)
- ActionMax on Cinemax (Saturday primetime; 1998–2000)
- ThrillerMax on Cinemax (Sunday primetime; 1998–2000)
- See It Sunday (Sunday night movie premieres; 2001–2003)
- See It Saturday (Saturday night movie premieres; 2003–present)
- Max Ater Dark (late night adult films and series; 2004–present)
- Movies That Don't Suck (2008–present)
- HBO Feature Movie (1978–1982)
- HBO Feature Presentation (1982–present)
- HBO Saturday Night Movie (1983–1993)
- HBO Sunday Night Movie (1983–1993)
- HBO Premiere Presentation (1983-1986)
- HBO Showcase (Early 1980s-present[?])
- HBO Movie (1987–1997)
- The HBO Original Movie (1990s)
- The Movie Channel Feature Presentation (1979–2006)
- The Movie Channel Special Feature Presentation (1982–1988)
- The Movie Channel's VCR Theater (1985–1988)
- Joe Bob's Drive-In Theater (1986–1997)
- TMC Top Attraction (1988–1992)
- TMC Overnight (Wednesday nights; 1997–2006)
- Splatterday (on Saturday) (2007–present)
- Showtime Movie Premiere (Mid 1970s-1980s)
- Showtime Foreign Films (Mid-Late 1970s)
- Showtime Movie Presentation (1981-1985)
- Showtime Exclusive Movie Presentation (1983–1988)
- Showtime Feature Presentation (1985–present)
- Starz Feature Presentation (Mid 1990s-present)
- Starz Saturday Premiere (Late 1990s-present)
- Superstation Morning Movie (1980s-1990s)
- Superstation Movie Presentation (1980s)
- Super Weekend (1996–2002)
- Super TV (1990s)
- Movies For Guys Who Like Movies (1990s)
- Dinner and a Movie (1990s)
- Movies and a Makeover (2000s)
- The Big Picture (Late 1980s-Early 1990s)
- TNT Monday Night Movie (1990s-2000s)
- TNT Tuesday Night Movie (1990s-2000s)
- TNT Wednesday Night Movie (1990s-2000s)
- TNT Thursday Night Movie (1990s-2000s)
- TNT Friday Night Movie (1990s-2000s)
- TNT Saturday/Sunday Night Movie (1990s-2000s)
- TNT Afternoon Movie (1980s-2000s)
- TNT Monstervision with Joe Bob Briggs (1995–2000)
- This Movie (Overnight and weekdays)
- This Morning Movie (Early mornings)
- This Matinee Movie (Late mornings/Early afternoons)
- This Afternoon Movie (Afternoons)
- This Theatre (Early Fringe)
- This Evening Movie (Prime Access)
- This Prime Movie (Evenings)
- This After Dark Movie (Late Fringe)
- This Flick (Late nights)
- This Picture Show (Evenings)
- This Family Friendly (Saturday mornings)
- This Chilling Movie (Saturday nights)
- The Cult of This (Saturday late nights)
- This Arthouse Cinema (Sunday nights)
- TCM Feature Presentation with Robert Osborne (nightly primetime; 1994–present)
- Silent Sunday Nights (Sunday nights; 1994–present)
- TCM Imports (Sunday nights; 1994–present)
- Lone Star Cinema (Saturday afternoons; 1994-199?)
- Darkness at Dawn (1994-199?)
- Affairs to Remember (1994-199?)
- Make 'em Laugh (1994-199?)
- Syncopation Station (Saturday afternoons; 1994–2002)
- The Essentials (Saturday nights; 1998–present)
- The Essentials, Jr. (Saturday nights during the summer; 2006–present)
- TCM Underground (Friday nights; 2007–present)
- Funday Night at the Movies (Sunday nights during the summer; 2007–present)
- USA Movie (mid 1980s-early 2000s)
- USA Up All Night (weekend late nights; 1986–1998)
- Flick and a Forecast (Friday nights; 2010)
- WGN Big Ticket Movie (1990s-2002)
- WGN Presents (?-2002)
- WGN Matinee Theater (weekend afternoons; 1993–2002)
- WGN Action Theater (Saturday late nights; 1993–2002)
- Way Back Wednesday (Wednesday evenings; 2007–2010)
- Movie Underground (Friday evenings; 2007–2010)
- WGN America Drive-In Theatre (weekends; 2009–present)
Regional movie umbrella titles in the United States
California
- The Big Show (1960s)
- Movie 7 (1969–1990)
- The 6:00 Movie (1967–1971)
- The 6:30 Movie (1971–1974)
- The 3:30 Movie (1974–1980)
- ABC7 Movie Special (1996, 2005–present)
- ABC7 Prime Movie Special (2003–2004)
- Channel 7 Midnight Movie (1993–1995)
- Channel 7 Late Movie (1995–1998)
- The Vampira Show (1954–1955)
- The Saturday/Sunday Afternoon Movie (1969–1980s)
- Hollywood Theatre (1980s–1998)
- ABC7 Weekend Afternoon Movie (1998–2007)
- The Saturday/Sunday Night Movie (1969–1996)
- The Monday Night Movie (1970–1981)
- The ABC7 Saturday/Sunday Night Movie (1996–2007)
- Insomniac Theatre (1992–2004)
- Classic Theatre (1988–1995)
KBCW San Francisco
- The 8:00 Movie (1970s-1990s)
- Ghoulie Movie (1980s)
- Big Weekend Movie (1980s)
- Late Night Movie (1980s-1990s)
- Son of Svengoolie (1980s)
- Shock Theater (1980s)
- Saturday Night Movie (1980s)
- The Million Dollar Movie (c. 1962-1989)
- The Big Show (1960s)
- Theatre Nine (1960s)
- Cinema IX (1960s)
- The New Colgate Theatre (Early 1960s)
- Midday Movie (1970s)
- Saturday Night Showcase (1970s-1980s)
- 3:30 Movie (1981–1986)
- Frandsen's Feature hosted by Tom Frandsen (1960s-early 1980s)
- Fright Night (1970–1981)
- Elvira's Movie Macabre (Fall 1981-1991)
- Channel 9 Evening Movie (1980s)
- California 9 Cinema (1990–1995)
- K-CAL 9 Cinema (1995–present)
- The Late Show (1952–1989)
- The Late Late Show (1960s-Late 1970s)
- The Early Show (1960s-1989)
- The Fabulous 52! (c.1957–1974)
- The Best of CBS (1970s)
- The CBS 6:30 Movie (1976–1978)
- The CBS Movie Special (1970s)
- The Saturday Night Movie Special (1980s)
- The Channel 2 Sunday Night Movie (Late 1970s-1980s)
- CBS Special Movie (1987–1995)
- The KCBS Early Movie (1989–1996)
- The KCBS Late Movie (1989–1996)
- The KCBS Saturday Night Movie (1989–1996)
- The CBS 2 Saturday/Sunday Night Movie (2001–2006)
- A CBS 2 Special Movie Presentation (2001–present)
- CBS 2 Cinema (2010–Present)
KCET Los Angeles
- Hollywood Cinema Showcase (1980s-2001)
- The KCET Film Camp (2001–2004)
- The Saturday Night Movie hosted by Martin Sheen (2007–2008)
- KCET Presents (2010)
KCOP Los Angeles
- Color Theatre (Early 1960s)
- The 8 O'Clock Movie (1970s-1995)
- Dialing for Dollars (1960s–1970s)
- The Late Picture Show (Weekend late nights; 1970s-1990)
- The Hollywood Screening Room (Sunday nights; 1970s)
- Movie for a Sunday Afternoon (1970s-1990)
- The Saturday/Sunday Film Festival (Weekend Prime Access; 1970s-1990)
- Hollywood Presents (Weekday afternoons; 1970s-1980s)
- Cinema Thirteen (Weekday afternoons; 1984–1990)
- Playhouse Thirteen (Weekend early afternoons; 1984–1990)
- The Movie Arcade (Weekend afternoons; 1984–1990)
- L.A. Theatre (Overnights; 1984–1996)
- Teleplex 13 (1990–1994)
- UPN Teleplex 13 (1995–2001)
- UPN 13 at the Flicks (2000–2001)
- UPN 13 Movie (2001–2005)
- Channel 13 Movie (2006)
- My 13 Movie (2006–present)
KDOC Anaheim/Los Angeles
- The Big Movie (1980s)
- The New KDOC-TV Late Night Movie (1990s-2004)
- The KDOC-TV Saturday Mystery Movie (2000–2002)
- KDOC-TV's Kung Fu Theater (2000)
- Macabre Theatre (Early 2000s)
- KDOC Sunday Cinema (2006–2009)
- KDOC-TV Monster Movies (2007)
- KDOC's Endless Summer Movies (2007)
- KDOC Weekend Theater (2009–present)
- KDOC's Prime Time Theater (2008–present)
KGO-TV San Francisco
- The 3:30pm Movie (1970s; weekdays)
- Saturday Movie Three (1980s)
- Saturday Night Shocker (1980s)
- The Last Picture Show (1980s)
- Midday Movie (1980s)
KNBC Los Angeles
- Frandsen's Feature (1960s; weekdays)
- Movie Time (1960s)
- Feature 4 (mid-1960s; weekend evenings)
- Movie 4 (1960s)
- Cinema 4 (1970s)
KNTV San Francisco/San Jose
- The All Night Movie Go Round (1970s)
- The Saturday Afternoon Movie (1970s-1990s)
- The KNTV Monday Night Movie (1970s-1980s)
- The Last Picture Show (1980s)
- Midday Movie (1980s)
- Prime Time Movie (1980s)
KTLA Los Angeles
- Award Feature Theatre (1960s)
- Sci-Fi Theatre (1970s-1980s)
- The Channel 5 Movie Theatre (1970s-1997)
- The Channel 5 Movie Special (1970s-1997)
- Movies 'Til Dawn (1970s-2002)
- The Family Film Festival (1976–1991)
- The Weekend Film Festival (1991–present)
- The Weekend Noon Theatre (1991–1996)
- The Channel 5 Saturday Movie Theatre (1986–1994)
- Movie for A Saturday/Sunday Evening (1977–1997)
- The KTLA Big Picture (1997–1998)
- The KTLA Saturday Night Movie (1997–2005)
- The KTLA Saturday Night Screening Room (2002–2009)
- KTLA 5 Saturday Evening Showcase (2009–present)
- KTLA 5 Saturday Afternoon Showcase (2009–present)
KTTV Los Angeles
- Colgate Theatre (1950s)[2]
- The Friday Movie (Early 1960s)
- Golden Camera (Early 1960s)
- Movie Greats (1960s-1970s)
- Movie Eleven (1970s-1980s, weekend afternoons)
- Hollywood's Finest (1970s-Early 1980s)
- The Best Picture Show (1970s-Mid 1980s, weekend afternoons)
- Black Belt Theater (1980–1986, Saturday afternoons)
- The Bedtime Movie (Early 1980s, Midnight weeknights)
- The Movies (1981–1985)
- Los Angeles At Night Movie (1980s, overnight)
- The 9:00 Movie (1984–1986, weeknights)
- Fox 11 Prime Movie (1986–1990, weeknights)
- Fox 11 Saturday Night Movie (1987–present)
- Fox 11 Midnight Movie (1988–1990)
- Fox Matinee (1989–1993, weekday afternoons)
- Fox Night at the Movies (1990–1993, Tuesday and Wednesday nights)
- Fox 11 All Night Movie (1990–1996, 2002–present, overnight weekends)
- Fox 11 Sunday Night Movie (1996–2002, overnight)
- Fox 11 Movie Special (1996–present, weekend afternoons)
- Fox Saturday/Sunday Matinee (1988–1996, weekend afternoons)
- Fox 11 Saturday/Sunday Night Movie (1996–2002, overnight)
- Fox 11 Saturday/Sunday Matinee (2002–present, weekend afternoons)
- Creature Features (1970s-1980s; Fridays-Saturdays)
- Dialing For Dollars (1970s-1980s; weekdays)
KTXL Sacramento
- Action Movie (1970s-1980s)
- All Night Movie (1970s)
- Award Theater (1980s)
- Dinner Movie (1970s)
- Family Theatre (1970s-1980s)
- Fantastic Flick (1972–1978)
- Gasp Theater (Early 1980s)
- Hollywood's Golden Years (1970s)
- Jackpot Movie (1970s)
- LaBrie's Night Comfort Theatre (Mid 1970s-Mid 1980s)
- Million Dollar Movie (1970s)
- Saturday Action Theater (1980s)
- Super Saturday Cinema (1980s)
- The TV 40 Action Theater (1980s)
- The TV 40 Big Movie (1980s)
- The TV 40 Matinee Movie (1970s-1980s)
- The TV 40 Morning Movie (Early-Mid 1970s)
- The TV 40 Movie of the Week (1980s)
- The TV 40 One O'Clock Movie (1980s)
- The TV 40 Premiere Movie (1970s)
- The TV 40 Saturday Matinee (1980s)
- The TV 40 Sci-Fi Spectacular (1980s)
- A TV 40 Special Presentation (1980s)
- TV 40s Film Festival (c. 1977-1980s)
- TV 40s Summer Film Festival '81 (1981)
- TV 40s Summer Film Festival '82 (1982)
- TV 40s Summer Film Festival '83 (1983)
- TV 40s Summer Film Festival '84 (1984)
- TV 40s Summer Film Festival '85 (1985)
XETV San Diego
- Friday Night Spectacular (Early 1960s)
- Showcase Six (1970s)
- The Ten O'Clock Movie (1970s)
- All Night Movies (1970s)
- Diasterpiece Theatre (1980s)
Colorado
- The Midnight Movie (1980s)
Georgia
WSB Atlanta
- Armchair Playhouse (1950s)[3][4]
- Movie 17 (1970s-Early 1980s)
- The Saturday Movie Special (1970s)
Illinois
- The Early Show
- The Late Show
- The Late Late Show
- Picture for a Sunday Afternoon
- Picture for a Saturday Afternoon
- The Best of MGM (1956–1958)
- The Best of CBS (1958–1987)
- The All-Electric Magik Lantern Moving Picture Show
- Charlie Chaplin Theater (late 1960s) [5]
- Movie 32 (early 1970s)
- Screaming Yellow Theatre (1970–1973)
- Sci-Fi Cinema (1970s)
- Monstrous Movie (1972–1983)
- Big Movie (late 1970s)
- The Six O'Clock Movie (weekends, late 1970s-mid 1980s)
- The Seven O'Clock Movie (weekdays, mid 1980s)
- The Eight O'Clock Movie (weekdays, late 1970s-early 1980s)
- Son of Svengoolie (1979–1986)
- Movie for a Saturday Afternoon (1970s)
- Creature Feature (1970s)
- Family Movie (1980s)
- Saturday Morning Movie (1980s)
- Sunday Morning Movie (1980s)
- Drive-In Movie (1980s)
- Action Movie (1980s)
- Late Late Double Feature (1980s)
- Channel 32 Movie Club (1980s)
- Saturday Cinema (1980s)
- Sunday Showcase (mid-1980s)
- Comedy Classics (mid 1980s)
- Chiller Thriller (mid 1970's)
- Movie Greats
- WGN Presents
- Creature Features
- Family Classics with Frazier Thomas (1970s-Early 1980s)
- The Saturday Morning Movie
- The Late Movie
- WGN Morning Movie
- When Movies Were Movies
- The Big Show (1963–1968)
- The 3:30 Movie (1968–1980) [6]
- The 3:00 Movie (1980–1984)
- Saturday Night Movie [5]
- Sunday Night Movie [5]
- Late Night Movie
- The Saturday Afternoon Movie
- The Sunday Afternoon Movie
- Movie 5
- Cinema 5
- Thrillerama (mid-1960s)[7]
- Midnight Movie (late 1960s)
- Channel 5 Presents (late 1960s)
- TV 44 Movies (1970s)
- All Night Movies (1980s)
- The Money Movie (1970s)
- Monster Movie (1980s)
- Monster Rally Movie (1970s)
- The 1 O'Clock Movie (1980s)
- The Saturday Night Movie (1980s)
- Saturday All Night Movies (1980s)
- The Star Spangled Movie (1970s)
- Thing Theatre (1970s)
Maryland
WBFF Baltimore
Massachusetts
WBZ Boston
- The Great Entertainment (1980s) hosted by Frank Avruch
- Five All Night (1970s) hosted by George Fennel
- Creature Double Feature (1972–83,2006)
- Martial Arts Theater (1980s, replaces Creature Double Feature)
- The Eight O'Clock Movie (1980s)
- Movie 38 (1980s)
- Movie Greats (1980s)
- The Movie Loft (1980s)
Michigan
- Saturday Night Movie 4 (1970s)
- Sunday Movie 4 (1970s)
- Fox 2 Flix (1995–present)
- Movie Greats (1960s-1997)
- The Eight o'Clock Movie (1960s-1992, 1994–1997)
- Paramount Prime Movie (1997–2004)
- Paramount Teleplex (1997–2004)
- Thriller Double Feature (1970s-90s)
- Masterpiece Movie (1970s-90s)
- Prime Time Movie (1984–present)
- The 4:30 Movie (1968–1976)
- The 4:00 Movie (1976–1982)
- Night Shift Movie (1970s; late night weeknights)[8]
- The Saturday Night Movie (c.1970–1980s)
- The Abbot & Costello Movie (1970s-1980s)
- Cinema Seven (1982–present)
- Film Fest Seven (1990s)
- Moonlight Movie (1990s)
Missouri
- Groovy Movie (1969–1976)
- Creature Feature (1970–1980)
- All Night at the Movies (1989-?)
KMOV St. Louis
- Bijou Picture Show (1971–1991)
KPLR St. Louis
- John Wayne Theater (1968–1974)
- Last Picture Show (1986-?)
KSDK St. Louis
- Gold Award Theater (c. 1950s-1964; weekends)
- Movie 5 (c.1950s-1981)
KTVI St. Louis
- Nightwatch Theater (1960s-late 1970s)
New Jersey
- Cinema Thirteen (1970s-present)
WWOR Secaucus
- Afternoon Showcase
- Blockbuster Movie
- Chiller Thriller
- Fright Night
- Mad, Mad Movie
- Million Dollar Movie
- Monday Movie Classics
- Movie 9
- WOR-TV Movie of the Week
- 9 All Night
- 9 in the Afternoon
- Science Fiction Theater (early '70s; Saturday afternoons)
- Showcase Theater
- Spaced Out Films
- Special Movie Presentation
- Sunday Night Showcase
- Supernatural Theatre
- The Big Preview
- The Flick
- The 4 O'Clock Movie
- The 8 O'Clock Movie (1969; Sunday nights)
- The Sunday Movie (1969–1970)
- The 11:00 Movie (April 21-August 15, 1969)
- The 4:30 Movie (1982–1983)
- The Late Movie
- Thriller Theater
New York
- The Afternoon Show (1955–1958)
- The Morning Feature (1956–1958)
- The Night Show (1956–1963)
- Shock Theater (1957–1959)
- The Goodnight Show (1961–1963)
- Sunday Night Movie (1958–1960 & 1970–1987)
- The Best of Broadway (1963–1970)
- The Big Show (1963–1966 & 1968–1969, weekdays; 1963–1972, Sundays)
- Movie of the Day (1963–1967)
- The Brain Chillers (1960s)
- The Spies Are Coming (1965–1966)
- Movies to Stay Awake By (c.1965–1967)
- The 6 O'Clock Movie (1966–1968)
- The 4:30 Movie (1969–1981)
- The Movie Matinee (1968–1973; weekend afternoons)
- The One O'Clock Movie (1970–c.1976; late weeknights)
- Saturday Night Movie (1970–1987)
- Prize Movie with Gloria DeHaven (1969–1971)
- The Morning Movie (1971–1977)
- The Movie in the Morning (1977–1983)
- The Channel 7 Late Movie (c. 1977–present)
- Spring Cinema (1983)
- Planet 7 Cinema (1986)
- Channel 7 Movie (1979–1998, primary & 2004–present, secondary)
- ABC 7 Movie (1998–present, primary)
- One O'Clock Matinee (1951)
- The Late Show (1951–1999)
- The Early Show (1951–1968 weekdays, 1957–1980s Saturdays)
- The Late Late Show (1951–1980s)
- The Early Matinee (1952–1957)
- The Late Matinee (1952–1957)
- The Late Late Matinee (1952–1957)
- Picture for a Saturday Afternoon (1950s–1960s)
- Picture for a Sunday Afternoon (1951–1980s)
- Award Theatre (1959–1968, 1970)
- Saturday Shocker (September–December 1972)
- Showcase Theatre (1973–1974, once a month on Saturdays)
- Channel 2 Showcase (1970s)
- Eleventh Hour Theatre (1951–1957)
- Channel 4 Theatre (1950s)
- Evening Theatre (1956–1957)
- Midnight Movie (1956–1965)
- Movie 4 (1957–1974 weekdays, 1957–1977 weekends at various times)
- Cinema '59 (1959)
- Saturday Matinee (late 1950s)
- Sunday Matinee (late 1950s)
- Movie 4 Matinee (1960s)
- Festival of Thrillers (1965–1968)
- The Old Old Show (1956–1957; showed silent films produced between 1897 and 1927; hosted by Al "Jazzbo" Collins; late nights)
- Tonight's Movie (late night, 1958 weeknights and 1964–1966 Tuesday-Friday)
- 13th Hour Movie (1963–1964)
- The Great Great Show (late night, 1964–1966 Saturday, 1966–1977 nightly)
- Saturday Film Festival (1966–1967, plus a few one-off airings per year through 1972)
- Sunday Film Festival (1967–1977)
- Cinema 4 (1978–late 1980s)
WNYW New York
- Warner Bros. Premiere (1956–1958)
- After Dinner Movie (late 1950s)
- Metropolitan Movie (1958–1967)
- The 10 O'Clock Movie (mornings; 1950s–1960s)
- The Late Lunch Movie (afternoons; 1950s–1960s; repeat of films shown earlier on The 10 O'Clock Movie)
- Five Star Movie (1958–1980s)
- Five Star Finale (1958–1961)
- Movie Greats (1960–1980s)
- Hollywood's Finest (1962–1990s)
- Eastside Comedy (1960s–1980s)
- Saturday Night at the Bijou (1960s–1970s)
- Dialing for Dollars (1960s–early 1970s)
- Metromedia Movie (1967–1986)
- Creature Features (1969–1973, 1979–1980)
- The 11:30 Movie (1969–1970s)
- Fortune Movie (1969–1970)
- Ladies Day Movie with Fran Lee (1969) [9]
- Flashing Phrase Flick (1970s; hosted by staff announcer Ed Ladd)
- Drive-In Movie (1981–1988)
- Big Apple Movie (1980s)
- The Channel 5 Movie Club (1980s)
- Channel 5 Movie (1986–1990s)
WPIX New York
- Night Owl Theatre (1950–1956)
- Six-Gun Showcase (early 1950s)
- The Big Show (1950s)
- The First Show (1950s; one week in 1974)
- All Star Movie (1950s–1962)
- Petticoat Theatre (c. 1953)
- Tonight at the Movies (1966–1970)
- Chiller Theatre (1961–1982)
- Great Movie Classics (1960s)
- Thursday Night Movie (1960s)
- The Channel 11 Film Festival (1970–1980s)
- Saturday's Movie at Five (early 1970s)
- Sunday's Movie at Noon (early 1970s)
- Sunday's Movie at Five (early 1970s)
- Friday's Movie at Eight (early 1970s)
- Sunday Morning Movie (1970–late 1980s)
- Sunday Afternoon Movie (early 1970s–late 1980s)
- Sunday's Best Movie (1970s)
- Sunday's Great Movie (1970s–1980s)
- Sunday Movie Special (1970s–1980s)
- The Eight O'Clock Movie (1974–1995)
- Holiday Movie Special (1970s–1980s)
- 12:30 Star Movie (1980s)
- WUTV's 8 O'Clock Movie (1970s-1990)
- Saturday Movie Special (1980s-1990s)
Ohio
WEWS Cleveland
- Million Dollar Movie (1960s-1990s)
WJW Cleveland
- The Late Night Movie (1970s)
- The Nite Movie (1970s)
- Cinema 8 (Late 1970s-1980s)
WKYC Cleveland
- The Early Show (1950s–1970s)
- The Late Show (1950s–1970s)
WUAB Cleveland
- United Artists Star Movie (Early-Mid 1970s)
- Channel 43 Star Movie (1977-1980s)
- United Artists Late Movie (1970s)
Oklahoma
- Paramount Teleplex / Prime / Matinee Movie (1998–2000)
- UPN 43 Matinee / Prime / Late Movie (2000–2006)
- Channel 43 Matinee / Prime / Late Movie (May–September 2006)
- OK 43 Matinee / Late Movie (September 2006 – present)
KOCB Oklahoma City
- The TV34 Movie (1980s-January 1998)
- The WB Movie (January 1998-September 2006)
- The CW Movie (September 2006 – present)
- OETA Movie Club with B.J. Wexler (Friday and Saturday late fringe; 1988–present)
Pennsylvania
KYW-TV Philadelphia
- Movie 3 (1957–1965)
- The Sunday Night Movie (c. Mid 1960s–Late 1980s)
- Saturday Night Dead (Late 1970s-1980s)
- Shock Theater (late 1950s)
- The Late Show (1958–1980s)
- The Late Late Show (1958–1980s)
- The Saturday Late Show (1980s)
WPHL Philadelphia
- The Moving Picture (1970s-1980s)
- Cinema 17 (1980s–1990s)
- Sunday Cinema 17 (1980s-1990s)
- Classic Theater (1980s)
- 17 All Night Movie (1980s-1990s)
WPSG Philadelphia
- Philly 57 Super Movie (1980s–1990s)
- Paramount Teleplex (1990s-Early 2000s)
- Million Dollar Movie (1956–present)
- Cinema Six (1970s-1980s)
- The Big Show (1980s-1990s)
WTXF Philadelphia
- The Movie on 29 (1970s-1980s)
- The Sunday Matinee (1980s)
- All Night Long (1980s, overnight)
Tennessee
- Snicker Flickers (Mid 1980s)
Washington
- Nightwatch Theater (1980s)
- Saturday Matinee (1970s-1980s)
KSTW Tacoma/Seattle
- Prime Movie 11 (1980s)
- The Late Show (1970s-1980s)
- Channel Eleven's One O'Clock Movie (1980s)
- Sunday Afternoon at the Movies (1970s-1980s)
- Sci-Fi Theatre (1980s)
- Sci-Fi Friday (1980s)
- Friday Night Frights (1986–1987)
KVOS Bellingham
- The Eight O'Clock Movie (1980s)
Washington, D.C.
- The 4 O'Clock Movie (1970s-Early 1980s)
- The Great Late Movie (1970s-1990s)
- Movie 4 (1960s)
- Saturday Film Festival (1960s–1970s)
- Five All Night (1980s)
- Prime Movie (1980s)
- The Late Show (1950s–1980s)
- The Movies (1980s)
Movie umbrella titles in Canada
Ontario
CKLW-TV / CBET Windsor
- Million Dollar Movie (1950s–1970s)
- Theater 9 (1960s)
- Showtime (1980s)
- The Movies Eleven (1970s–1990s)
- Late Night Movie (1980s)
- Very Reel Movies (mid-1990s to 2000s)
- The Big Picture (mid-2000s to present)
- Great Movies (1980s–1990s)
- Late Great Movies (1980s)
- More Great Movies (1980s–1990s)
- Not So Great Movies (1980s)
- Saturday Night at the Movies (1974–present)
Cable TV
- YTV At the Movies (1988-2000s)
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References
- ^ Tim Brooks and Earle Marsh, The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows: 1946-Present New York: Ballantine Books, 1979, 1981, 1985, 1988, 1992, 1995, 1999, 2003. ISBN 0345455428
- ^ "Films Tops for KTTV, Colgate." Billboard, October 14, 1957, p. 8.
- ^ http://www.mrpopculture.com/files/December%201,%201966.pdf
- ^ http://atlantanatives.com/
- ^ a b c Per Chicago Tribune TV Week section, October 12, 1968.
- ^ Per Chicago Tribune TV listings, the name change took place on or about September 2, 1968. The earliest ad with The 3:30 Movie title was in the Tribune's September 23, 1968 issue.
- ^ Per 1964 ad in TV Guide, Chicago Metropolitan Edition.
- ^ Per 1976 WXYZ-TV clip
- ^ List of Fran Lee Papers, New York Public Library (PDF file)