45 Buddy Ebsen Movies, Ranked Best to Worst

Dorothy Gale, a simple farm girl finds herself in the magical land of Oz after a tornado hits Kansas. To return home, she must seek the help of the Wizard of Oz who stays in the Emerald city. On her way, she befriends a scarecrow, a Tin Man and a fainthearted Lion.

The movie follows Holly Golightly who has a habit of staring at the windows of Tiffany & Co. and is looking for a wealthy man to marry. Things take a romantic turn when struggling writer Paul Varjak moves in next door. Holly eventually finds true love and happiness with Paul. 

This documentary short film gives us a tour of the famous Disneyland amusement park, located in Anaheim, California.

Dateline: Disneyland is a documentary film which is a live television special about the opening day of the popular amusement park Disneyland.

Davy Crockett: King of the Wild Frontier is a western drama film which revolves around the life of the famed American frontiersman Davy Crockett. The film shows us various stages of his life, as a fighter and as a congressman.     

This musical comedy film tells the story of a little girl Star who is found and rescued by a lighthouse keeper named Captain January after she is shipwrecked. She likes her life with the sailors, but things get complicated when a bitter officer states that she belongs to a boarding school.

Gordon is a Broadway producer who is working on his new Broadway show, but unfortunately he finds himself short of funds. His former high school sweetheart Irene Foster tries to convince him to give her a role, and in exchange, she would back his show. However, Gordon refuses her offer. Therefore, she impersonates a French dancer in order to get a role in the show.

Sam Gifford is a wealthy and arrogant southern cotton plantation owner who, after being drafted into the army during WWII, comes in conflict with his superior and is transferred to a punishment company run by a sadistic commanding officer. His outlook of life changes forever as he comes closer to the working-class people he once despised.

Aspiring talent agent Steve Raleigh manages to find funding for his Broadway show from Herman Whipple but Whipple’s wife Caroline stops him from hiring Sally Lee, a new singing star. Steve, Sally, and their friends decided to race Stargazer and win a horse race to raise the money.  

On his holiday, a sailor named Ted falls for a young woman Nora who aspires to become a Broadway dancer. Things however get complicated when another woman named Lucy, an already established Broadway star. is also attracted to him. After Nora spots a picture of Ted and Lucy in the newspaper, she refuses to have any more contact with Ted.

After WWII, a US soldier, an influential US businessman’s son, is kidnapped by Russians from West Berlin and taken to East Berlin. Col. Steve Van Dyke, assigned to investigate the case, runs into complex conspiracies, political pressures, treachery, and dual personalities. As he digs deeper for truth, he is not sure whether he can trust even his dependable associate and ex-girlfriend, Hoffy.

In the year 1888, The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band, comprising of eleven members of the Bowel family, are getting ready to perform at the Democratic Presidential Convention for Grover Cleveland. But their plan goes awry when the boyfriend of the family’s eldest daughter, a Republican journalist, convinces them to relocate to Dakota. 

The Interns is a drama film which revolves around the lives and conflicts of the medical interns working under senior surgeons at a major hospital.

This musical comedy film tells the story of Ernie Holley who decides to run away on his wedding night, after he thinks he has killed one of the wedding guests. His father and his bride later tries to find him and convince him to return home. 

Mail Order Bride is a Western comedy film, which tells the story of an ageing cowhand Will Lane, who tries to arrange a marriage for a wild son of his dead friend, in order to tame him. 

Four Girls in White is a comedy drama film which tells the story of four student nurses studying at a large urban hospital, who are dealing with several personal and professional problems.

This comedy film tells the story of a farming family that becomes rich after finding oil, and they make their way to Beverley Hills.