Best Action movies of 1960s

Actors : Cornel Wilde, Brian Aherne, Jean Wallace, George Baker,
Directors : Cornel Wilde,

This period action classic features Cornel Wilde, who also co-produced and directed this film, as Lancelot, the bravest knight of the Round Table.

Actors : Woody Strode, Tsu Kobayashi, Earl Cameron, Jock Mahoney,
Directors : Robert Day,

The spiritual leader of an oriental country is dying. The leader's evil brother Khan is plotting to prevent Kashi, the youthful heir, from assuming his rightful position. Tarzan is summoned...

Actors : Demeter Bitenc, Kirk Morris, Frank Leroy, Laura Brown,
Directors : Guido Malatesta,

Maciste and his people flee their volcano-ravaged island. They end up caught in between two warring tribes.

Actors : Nobuo Kaneko, Tamio Kawaji, Reiko Sassamori, Jô Shishido,
Directors : Seijun Suzuki,

Police detective Tajima, tasked with tracking down stolen firearms, turns an underworld grudge into a blood-bath. Suzuki transforms a colorful pot-boiler into an on-target send-up of cultural colonialism and post-war greed.

Actors : Balraj Sahni, Vijay Anand, Indrani Mukherjee, Dharmendra,
Directors : Chetan Anand,

A platoon of Indian soldiers encounters harsh realities while fighting in the Sino-Indian War of 1962.

Actors : Duncan Lamont, Andrew Keir, John Cairney, Christopher Lee,
Directors : Don Sharp,

A damaged privateer deserts the Spanish Armada and makes land for repairs near a village on the British coast, terrorizing the local inhabitants.

Actors : Ethel Rojo, Cameron Mitchell, Diana Martín, Georges Rivière,
Directors : Sergio Corbucci,

Wrongfully imprisoned for a crime he didn't commit, Minnesota Clay seeks revenge on the man who withheld evidence at his trial. There is a problem however, he is going blind.

Actors : Tamio Kawaji, Yuji Kodaka, Chieko Matsubara, Jô Shishido,
Directors : Takumi Furukawa,

A convict fresh out of prison, with a handicapped sister, is coerced by a wealthy mob boss into organizing an armored racetrack car heist.

Actors : Lloyd Bridges, Shirley Eaton, Brian Kelly, David McCallum,
Directors : Andrew Marton,

The crew of a five-man submarine travels the world oceans, planting sensors on the ocean floor to warn scientists of any impending earthquakes.

Actors : Doug McClure, Telly Savalas, Guy Stockwell, Leslie Nielsen,
Directors : Douglas Heyes,

Michael "Beau" Geste leaves England in disgrace and joins the infamous French Foreign Legion. He is reunited with his two brothers in North Africa, where they face greater danger from their...

Actors : Nando Gazzolo, Dan Duryea, Henry Silva, Thomas Hunter,
Directors : Carlo Lizzani,

At the end of the Civil War, 2 Confederates holding stolen Union money and chased by Union troops separate, one escaping with the loot and the other getting a 5-year prison term.

Actors : Elke Sommer, Felicia Farr, Karlheinz Böhm, Robert Vaughn,
Directors : Jerry Thorpe,

Former CIA man, Bill Fenner, now a downbeat, loner journalist, is sent to Venice to investigate the shock suicide bombing by an American diplomat at a peace conference.

Actors : Ryôhei Uchida, Junko Miyazono, Isao Natsuyagi, Tatsuo Endô,
Directors : Hideo Gosha,

A charismatic ronin gets snared into a conflict between officials at a waystation, and gains the enmity of a group of thugs.

Actors : Juozas Budraitis, Kazimieras Vitkus, Regimantas Adomaitis, Bruno O'Ya,
Directors : Vytautas Zalakevicius,

The film is set in Lithuania after the Second World War. It shows dramatic events in a small Lithuanian farming community, where people are split between the Soviets and the "brothers in ...

Actors : Essy Persson, Pinkas Braun, Luis Dávila, Lang Jeffries,
Directors : Primo Zeglio,

A team of astronauts is sent to the moon to rescue an alien who is seeking help to save her dying race. They are attacked by a force of bandit robots and discover that enemy spies are out to kill the alien.

Actors : Yul Brynner, Andrew Keir, Harry Andrews, Trevor Howard,
Directors : Ken Annakin,

To protest against British oppression and tyranny a tribal leader becomes a bandit.

Actors : Klaus Kinski, Tina Aumont, Franco Nero, Guido Lollobrigida,
Directors : Luigi Bazzoni,

A stalwart Spanish soldier turns to a life of crime to prove his love for a mysterious and promiscuous gypsy woman.

Actors : Chris Noel, Dennis Hopper, Jody McCrea, Jock Mahoney,
Directors : Anthony M. Lanza,

Chino is the tough leader of a motorcycle gang who starts off a war when he abducts and mistreats the leader of the enemy biker gang, Darryl, and his girlfriend Chris. Things get violent when Darryl comes back for revenge.

Actors : Edd Byrnes, Stefania Careddu, George Hilton, Gilbert Roland,
Directors : Enzo G. Castellari,

A gang of bandits rob a train of it's one million dollar gold shipment. Once the gang's leader makes off with the pot he's pursued by a bounty hunter... See full synopsis »

Actors : Georgi Kulbush, Gennadi Voropayev, Aleksandr Fadeyev, Margarita Koshelyova,

A group of alpinists make a perilous journey up a mountain.