Best Crime movies of 1970s

Actors : Dave Galluzzo, Chip Greenman, Rich Pemberton, Rick Styles,
Directors : Don Edmonds,

A rock band called "The Clowns" comes under suspicion of murder when several prostitutes are killed by individuals made up like members of the band.

Actors : Marcel Bozzuffi, Domenico Santoro, Françoise Fabian, Andrea Balestri,
Directors : Carlo Lizzani,

Mino and Lello, two sons of a worker wrongly accused of murder, try to find out evidence of his innocence and begin to investigate mafia business in Torino.

Actors : Pat Woodell, Laurie Rose, Roberta Collins, Marki Bey,
Directors : Arthur Marks,

Heather, Beth, Carla, Brea, and Heather's cousin Paula are five lovely young ladies who decide to spend their summer vacation at Lake Arrowhead. While at Lake Arrowhead the women hit the ...

Actors : Jennifer O'Neill, Robert Duvall, Patrick Magee, Donald Sutherland,
Directors : Tom Gries,

An insurance investigator romances a wealthy young beauty when he suspects she may be involved in fencing stolen jewels.

Actors : Mário Viegas, Lima Duarte, Luís Lello, Lia Gama,
Directors : José Fonseca e Costa,

Kilas is a pimp who lives happy with Pepsi-Rita, fading sex variety starlet, and both lives at the expense of his God-mother. Kilas is the elader of a small gang of tough guys, and the ...

Actors : Fabian, Jocelyn Lane, Adam Roarke, 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 : Anthony Steffen, Jorge Rivero, Pilar Velázquez, Richard Conte,
Directors : Mario Siciliano,

The police has to face some extremely brutal murders. How is the rich playboy Peter Crane (Jorge Rivero) involved in this? He suffers from horrible nightmares that make him believe that he is responsible for these murders...

Actors : Marlène Jobert, Jacques Debary, Dominique Labourier, Gérard Depardieu,
Directors : Claude Goretta,

A manufacturer of furniture sees his business go down and decides to rob banks to pay his staff. Het gets romantically involved with one of his victims.

Actors : Eddie Albert, Lonny Chapman, Stephen McHattie, Kay Lenz,
Directors : Charles S. Dubin,

A young drifter (Stephen McHattie) and his newly acquired girlfriend (Kay Lenz) witness a corrupt local Sheriff kill his deputy, soon becoming the prime suspects they set off across country to evade capture.

Actors : Michel Constantin, Françoise Fabian, Gianni Garko, Michel Bouquet,
Directors : Yves Boisset,

Actors : Alberto Farnese, Marina Ripa di Meana, Roberta Manfredi, Tomas Milian,
Directors : Bruno Corbucci,

A black-out occurs during the meeting of a gang of criminals. When the light is back one of them is found killed with a stab on his back and all the clues point to a penniless man who had ...

Actors : Michael Stearns, Robert Lott, Linda York, Barbara Mills,
Directors : Lee Frost,

A murderer escapes from a chain gang, forcing his co-inmate to go along. The latter's girlfriend helps, but gets raped by the aggressive prisoner. The desperate duo next invades the home of an older farmer and his teen-aged wife.

Actors : Paul Mazursky, Allan Kolman, Brooke Adams, Donald Sutherland,
Directors : Noel Black,

The two least likely bank robbers in the known universe plan and execute... kind of... the ultimate heist.

Actors : Georges Wilson, Riccardo Cucciolla, Franco Nero, John Steiner,
Directors : Damiano Damiani,

Because of a violation of traffic regulations an architect is put in prison. There he witnesses the grim reality of life behind bars: corrupt staff, corrupt inmates, an inhuman judicial system and the power of the Mafia.

Actors : Cüneyt Arkin, Fatma Belgen, Sükriye Atav, Mümtaz Ener,
Directors : Orhan Aksoy,

Actors : Claude Brasseur, Marlène Jobert, Georges Staquet, Claude Rich,
Directors : Robin Davis,

Actors : Richard Widmark, Melodie Johnson, Patrick McGoohan, Alan Alda,
Directors : Richard Quine,

A federal agent attempts to make some real money before the alcohol ban is lifted so he sets his sights on the whiskey cache of an old army buddy.

Actors : James Mason, Telly Savalas, Aldo Ray, Robert Culp,
Directors : Peter Duffell,

Thirty years after WW2, a team of former GIs and German soldiers plans to retrieve Nazi loot hidden in the Soviet occupied East Germany, its exact location only known to an imprisoned Nazi war criminal.

Actors : Olivia Pascal, Elisa Servier, Bea Fiedler, Philippe Garnier,
Directors : Hubert Frank,

Bea Fiedler and Olivia Pascal star in this erotic tale set against the backdrop of the sun soaked Seychelles, and detailing the situation that arises when an incurable gambling addict loses...

Actors : Jean-Claude Bouillon, Paola Pitagora, Maurice Garrel, Nicoletta,
Directors : José Giovanni,

A small-time criminal wants to give up his life of crime. He performs a robbery with a friend, with similar feelings, and things go sour.