Best Action movies of 1960s

Actors : Tamio Kawaji, Naoko Kubo, Chieko Matsubara, Akira Kobayashi,
Directors : Seijun Suzuki,

Another subversion of audience expectations has Kobayashi acting somewhat cowardly in the snow-bound final showdown, an unheard-of trait in a ninkyô yakuza hero. Also with Tamio Kawaji as a sword-wielding assassin in Zero-cape-and -hat(!)

Actors : Robert Duvall, Collin Wilcox Paxton, Jon Voight, Seymour Cassel,
Directors : Paul Williams,

A radical student feels that he has been betrayed by the college association to which he belongs, and thinks more violent actions must be taken in order to alter the existing system.

Actors : Diane McBain, Fabian, Warren Berlinger, Annette Funicello,
Directors : Richard Rush,

Stock car racer Tommy Callahan is forced to join Pete Madsen's thrill circus after his blackouts cause a fatal accident that gets him thrown off the circuit. He shows Pete's daughter ...

Actors : Mieko Nishio, Chieko Matsubara, Akemi Kita, Akira Kobayashi,
Directors : Yasuharu Hasebe,

A military photographer takes a cute stewardess out to dinner where she is promptly kidnapped. Deciding that he has fallen in love with the girl, our "hero" decides to investigate her kidnapping himself.

Actors : Daliah Lavi, Beba Loncar, Richard Johnson, James Villiers,
Directors : Ralph Thomas,

A series of unexplainable accidents befall the people and companies responsible for developing the world's first supersonic airliner (SST1). A British agent is sent to investigate and with ...

Actors : George Kennedy, Eva Renzi, Nigel Green, James Garner,
Directors : Delbert Mann,

A South-American fashion photo shoot turns into a diamond mine seeking adventure for an American photographer and his model.

Actors : Michael Forest, Walter Maslow, Frank Wolff, Barboura Morris,
Directors : Roger Corman,

Evil king Praximedes convinces superhero Atlas to fight for him, but Atlas eventually sees the king's true nature and turns against him.

Actors : Madhu, Anwar Ali, Utpal Dutt, Jalal Agha,
Directors : Khwaja Ahmad Abbas,

A woman awaiting surgery recalls her life as a revolutionary along with seven other countrymen.

Actors : Fabian, Adam Roarke, Jocelyn Lane, Astrid Warner,

The movie tells the biography of the gangster Charles "Pretty Boy" Floyd who started his career young aged when he saw his father die and seeked out revenge by killing his murderer during a...

Actors : Ted Markland, Jack Starrett, Tom Stern, Arlene Martel,
Directors : Bruce Kessler,

A destructive ex-motorcycle gang leader comes home from Vietnam to resume his life. His desire to form a powerful gang has the police running scared. But, will he succeed...

Actors : Isao Kimura, Kinnosuke Nakamura, Wakaba Irie, Chieko Naniwa,
Directors : Tomu Uchida,

Actors : Doug McClure, Pamela Tiffin, James Darren, Joanie Sommers,
Directors : Jack Arnold,

Casey Owens (James Darren), a young mechanic, has developed a design for a turbine car engine, paving the way for a jet-powered auto certain to set a new land speed record. Wealthy playboy ...

Actors : Lionella Pyryeva, Nikolay Grinko, Yefim Kopelyan, Vladimir Vysotskiy,
Directors : Georgi Yungvald-Khilkevich,

Actors : Charles Vanel, Jean-Claude Brialy, Bruno Cremer, Michel Piccoli,
Directors : Costa-Gavras,

A French resistance group liberates some German prisoners. Turns out one of them is a spy.

Actors : Anthony Steffen, Fernando Cerulli, Mary Paz Pondal, Eduardo Fajardo,
Directors : Leopoldo Savona,

Travelling actor and gunman Joe Clifford inherits a gold mine from his uncle. Returning to claim the mine, he finds town boss Berg, his uncle's murderer, controls it instead. Clifford sets ...

Actors : R.S. Manohar, Jayalalitha J, Nagesh, M.N. Nambiar,
Directors : B. Ramakrishnaiah Panthulu,

Enslaved convicts for treason plan escape but get caught by pirates and work for them before gaining their support and fighting back their country's authoritarian rule.

Actors : Fouad El-Mohandes, Soheir El-Bably, Shouweikar, Adel Adham,
Directors : Niazi Mostafa,

An airport employee Zaki unwittingly gets involved in an international police chase because of his striking resemblance to a world famous criminal.

Actors : Leo G. Carroll, David McCallum, Maurice Evans, Robert Vaughn,
Directors : E. Darrell Hallenbeck,

U.N.C.L.E. agents Napoleon Solo and Illya Kuryakin are sent to Europe where a scientist's age-reversing machine is in danger of being seized by T.H.R.U.S.H. spies.

Actors : Pierre Mondy, Yvonne Furneaux, Louis Jourdan, Bernard Dhéran,
Directors : Claude Autant-Lara,

Edmund Dantes is falsely accused by those jealous of his good fortune, and is sentenced to spend the rest of his life in the notorious island prison, Chateau d'If. While imprisoned, he ...

Actors : Liang Chen, Tina Chin-Fei, Pat Ting Hung, Liang Hua Liu,
Directors : Chang-hwa Jeong,