Best Crime movies of 1962

Actors : Rudolf Fernau, Siegfried Lowitz, Lex Barker, Karin Dor,
Directors : Harald Reinl,

Evil mastermind Dr. Mabuse seeks Professor Erasmus' secret invention, a device that makes one invisible, but a murder in a revue theatre brings the German police and the FBI into the mix.

Actors : Chris Warfield, Erin O'Donnell, Virginia Christine, Harp McGuire,
Directors : Edward L. Cahn,

Based on a short story by Rod Serling ("The Twilight Zone"), a cop "mistakenly" kills a 14-year-old boy during a robbery. Although acquitted for the shooting, the cop is haunted by his crime.

Actors : Allan Cuthbertson, Yvonne Buckingham, Michael Coles, Michael Caine,
Directors : Gordon Flemyng,

A group of crooks accidentally kill an elderly shop assistant while stealing the keys to the jewelry shop where she works.

Actors : Betty Beckers, Paul Cambo, Gisel Berteau, Nelly Charbotel,
Directors : E.G. de Meyst,

Dishonest smugglers hide their stuff in old Mazier's cafe.

Actors : Kôji Tsuruta, Hideo Kô, Tatsuo Umemiya, Tetsurô Tanba,
Directors : Teruo Ishii,

Mizuhara did his time in jail for Boss Komori. Now that he is out, the old gang wants to say welcome back with a bullet.

Actors : Rauha Rentola, Risto Mäkelä, Åke Lindman, Rose-Marie Precht,
Directors : Aarne Tarkas,

A government official decides to steal a $25-million payroll and then fake his own death. However, in the process he is forced to kill an innocent bystander. He moves to a small rural ...

Actors : Patrick Holt, Emrys Jones, Bruce Beeby, Honor Blackman,
Directors : Peter Maxwell,

Scotland Yard investigate when a woman, apparently the estranged wife of a London painter, is murdered with a shotgun in rural Surrey at the same time as the artist's striking model with ...

Actors : Joanna Jedryka, Waclaw Kowalski, Janusz Bylczynski, Stanislaw Mikulski,
Directors : Tadeusz Chmielewski,

Kazmierz Dziewanowicz's hobby is very strange. He collect people who was born on 29 of February. One day he see that in his colection there are two men with the same name, the same birth ...

Actors : Colette Wilde, Patrick Holt, John Horsley, Bill Nagy,
Directors : Francis Searle,

When the director of a successful racing car company is shot dead the other directors have reason to believe their lives are at risk too. Suspect number one is an ex-employee just released ...

Actors : Roberto Ramírez Garza, Begoña Palacios, Fernando Casanova, Ana Bertha Lepe,
Directors : Federico Curiel,

El Santo and his loyal friends will try to disarm a dangerous criminal organization.

Actors : Kayo Matsuo, Keiko Sugiyama, Tamio Kawaji, Noriko Matsumoto,
Directors : Seijun Suzuki,

A high school vigilante protects his community from the extortions of mobsters from a neighboring city.

Actors : Mayumi Shimizu, Kôji Wada, Masako Izumi, Hideki Takahashi,
Directors : Kô Nakahira,

More taiyozoku (sun tribe) + yakuza style craziness? Seemingly so.

Actors : Jack Watling, Barry Keegan, Ann Bell, John Le Mesurier,
Directors : Alan Cooke,

When Louba, a crooked casino owner blackmails a young female gambler, her boyfriend breaks into Louba's flat to confront him, only to find himself interrupting a burglary and being accused on murder.

Actors : Bina Rai, Nishi, Abhi Bhattacharya, Shammi Kapoor,
Directors : Hari Walia,

A gambler with a big heart becomes a suspect after a child goes missing.

Actors : Georgi Georgiev-Getz, Stefan Pejchev, Lilyana Doneva, Nikola Galabov,
Directors : Anton Marinovich,

Captain Lipovanski has been badly wounded in the World War II. The German takes him prisoner. After the end of the war, he is set free in a foreign country. He has been deceived that he has...

Actors : Karin Baal, Joachim Hansen, Carlo Giustini, Horst Frank,

German sailors track and destroy a spy net working for an Eastern country.

Actors : Jerzy Kozakiewicz, Elzbieta Kepinska, Hanna Zembrzuska, Wieslaw Golas,
Directors : Stanislaw Bareja,

Film inspired by true events. Roman Jacenko (played by Jerzy Kozakiewicz), a small village local photographer, lives in a shabby garret, which serves also as his lab and studio. He loves ...

Actors : Donald Sinden, Adam Faith, David Kernan, Anne Baxter,
Directors : Leslie Norman,

Swinging coffee bars, cigarettes, jazz, youthful delinquency and a copper gets killed. Did Adam Faith pull the trigger? Can Anne Baxter prove his innocence in time?

Actors : Sebastião Vasconcelos, Augusto Cesar Vanucci, Eva Wilma, Oswaldo Loureiro,
Directors : Alberto Pieralisi,

Foreign country wants to perpetrate a "coup" in Brazil. They employ a new technique of subliminal messages, which are transported along with radio and TV waves. In no time, the population ...

Actors : Seok-hun Kim, Hae Hwang, Mi-ryeong Jo,
Directors : Muk Kim,

A detective's case against a murder suspect is derailed wehn the suspect's girlfriend supplies an alibi. Knowing that the woman is lying, but unable to prove it, the investigation is forced to start from scratch.