Best Murder Mystery movies of 1960s

Actors : Klaus Kinski, Elisabeth Flickenschildt, Brigitte Grothum, Joachim Fuchsberger,
Directors : Alfred Vohrer,

A serial killer named The Shark is terrorizing London by killing his victims with a speargun and then, dressed in a scruba-diver's wetsuit, using the city's sewer tunnels to make his ...

Actors : Deborah Kerr, Gary Cooper, Eric Portman, Diane Cilento,
Directors : Michael Anderson,

Five years after George Radcliffe was the chief witness in a high profile murder case, his wife receives a blackmailing letter accusing him of the crime.

Actors : Alan Bates, Laurence Harvey, Lee Remick, Felix Aylmer,
Directors : Carol Reed,

Hard up and with a grudge against insurance companies, Rex Black feigns his death and meets up with his wife and the money in Malaga when things seemed to have quietened down. But when the ...

Actors : Karin Baal, Wolfgang Lukschy, Dieter Borsche, Joachim Fuchsberger,
Directors : Alfred Vohrer,

Wealthy, heavily insured men are being murdered at an alarming rate. Scotland Yard investigates and finds clues that lead to a ring of blind men, led by a mysterious "reverend."

Actors : Uttam Kumar, Shekhar Chatterjee, Kalipada Chakraborty, Nripati Chatterjee,
Directors : Satyajit Ray,

Byomkesh Bakshi, a detective, is hired by a rich man to investigate the name of an actress appeared in a movie decades ago, who has eloped ever since. The case became complicated when the rich man is murdered by someone for that.

Actors : Pier Paolo Capponi, Marzio Margine, Renato Lupi, Nieves Navarro,
Directors : Fernando Di Leo,

Some youngsters kill their teacher; but they won't tell their motivation. The police detective on the case feels some sinister influence behind the young murderers.

Actors : Uschi Glas, Grit Boettcher, Konrad Georg, Joachim Fuchsberger,
Directors : Alfred Vohrer,

Police try to track down a hooded serial killer who murders his victims with a combination of acid and poison gas.

Actors : Jan Hendriks, Günter Pfitzmann, Barbara Rütting, Heinz Drache,
Directors : Alfred Vohrer,

Scotland Yard investigates a series of murders where the victims have died by snake venom poisoning.

Actors : Audie Murphy, Ben Cooper, Colleen Miller, DeForest Kelley,
Directors : Frank McDonald,

In 1875 a murderous outlaw gang breaks criminals from jail, uses them to help in crimes, and then kills them for the reward, when it goes high enough.

Actors : Alexander Knox, Patrick Wymark, John Standing, Margaret Johnston,
Directors : Freddie Francis,

Four men who were involved in the investigation of a German millionaire at the end of the Second World War are found murdered with tiny dolls left next to their corpses.

Actors : Michael Goodliffe, Yolande Donlan, Ronald Lewis, Jack Warner,
Directors : Val Guest,

A woman is found murdered in a house along the coast from Brighton. Local detectives Fellows and Wilks lead an investigation methodically following up leads and clues mostly in Brighton and...

Actors : Flora Robson, Gayle Hunnicutt, David Hemmings, Wilfrid Hyde-White,
Directors : Richard C. Sarafian,

Reformed drug addict Tim Brett is holidaying in Italy with his aunt. When she is murdered, he tries to investigate, and soon his whole life is out of control.

Actors : Ray Dennis Steckler, Joseph Bardo, Carolyn Brandt, Liz Renay,
Directors : Ray Dennis Steckler,

Three psychotic murderers escape from a mental institution and stalk women in Los Angeles.

Actors : Frank Wolff, Raf Vallone, Gillian Bray, Gabriele Tinti,
Directors : Duccio Tessari,

A chief police inspector investigates the disappearance of a 25-year-old, intellectually disabled woman, the daughter of a lonely widower. After she turns up dead, the cops race to find the...

Actors : Walter Rilla, Richard Häussler, Karin Dor, Joachim Fuchsberger,
Directors : Harald Reinl,

A serial-killer is murdering the ladies of a night club. Detective Gray is seeking for the killer but can only find a lot of gangsters. And the killer is about to act again...

Actors : Rajendra Kumar, Nana Palsikar, Nanda, Ashok Kumar,
Directors : B.R. Chopra,

A lawyer holds the eyewitness evidence to catch a killer, but the identified criminal is the lawyer's own mentor, prospective father-in-law, and also the judge who presides over the case.

Actors : Robert Hossein, Annie Anderson, Roger Dutoit, Marie-France Pisier,
Directors : Robert Hossein,

A true story of Peter Kurten, a serial killer who committed nine murders and many other offenses in Dusseldorf during the Great Depression era.

Actors : Delia Boccardo, Franco Nero, Florinda Bolkan, Adolfo Celi,
Directors : Romolo Guerrieri,

A crooked detective begins investigating a situation on behalf of a friend and gets involved in murder, deception and double-cross.

Actors : Sylva Koscina, Eli Wallach, Kenneth Haigh, Kirk Douglas,
Directors : David Lowell Rich,

A cop quits the force after too much disappointment in the system. He becomes a bodyguard of a rich recent widow. She is on trial for her husband's murder. He decides to help her clear her name... and get over her husband.

Actors : Wolfgang Kieling, Siw Mattson, Pinkas Braun, Joachim Fuchsberger,
Directors : Alfred Vohrer,

A serial killer who calls himself "The Laughing Corpse" dresses up in a skeleton costume and kills his victims with a poison-filled scorpion-shaped ring.