1960s Crime Movies

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Charade(1963)

1h 53min | Comedy, Mystery, Romance / Love

3.8/5 (with 576 votes)

After Regina Lampert falls for the dashing Peter Joshua on a skiing holiday in the French Alps, she discovers upon her return to Paris that her husband has been murdered. Soon, she and Peter are giving chase to three of her late husband's World War II cronies, Tex, Scobie and Gideon, who are after a quarter of a million dollars the quartet stole while behind enemy lines. But why does Peter keep changing his name?

Directed by Stanley Donen - With Cary Grant, Audrey Hepburn, Walter Matthau, James Coburn, George Kennedy, Ned Glass, ...

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Marnie(1964)

| 2h 11min | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance / Love, Thriller

3.6/5 (with 464 votes)

Marnie is a thief, a liar, and a cheat. When her new boss, Mark Rutland, catches on to her routine kleptomania, she finds herself being blackmailed.

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock - With Tippi Hedren, Sean Connery, Diane Baker, Martin Gabel, Louise Latham, Alan Napier, ...

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The Scales of Justice(1962-1967)

30min per episode | Crime

3.3/5 (with 2 votes)

Not strictly TV productions, "The Scales of Justice" were cinema second features produced for Anglo Amalgamated running around 30 minutes and followed the "Scotland Yard" series of shorts also introduced by Edgar Lustgarten. Production was sporadic (presumably filling gaps in the Edgar Wallace schedule), the first three released Nov-Dec 1962, a second batch of three released Sept/Oct 1963, two more in Feb 1965, one in Dec 1965 and a final batch (in colour) Sept 1966 to March 1967. The usual Merton Park recipe of familiar British actors in tightly plotted screenplays (based on real cases) with better than usual B movies production standards. All thirteen have now (Oct 2012) been released on DVD by Network.

Directed by Lionel Harris, Geoffrey Nethercott, Peter Duffell, Anthony Bushell, Gordon Hales, Norman Harrison, ...

How to Steal a Million(1966)

| 2h 3min | Comedy, Crime

3.7/5 (with 253 votes)

A woman must steal a statue from a Paris museum to help conceal her father's art forgeries.

Directed by William Wyler - With Audrey Hepburn, Peter O'Toole, Eli Wallach, Hugh Griffith, Charles Boyer, Fernand Gravey, ...

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Purple Noon(1960)

PG-13

| 1h 55min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

3.8/5 (with 179 votes)

Tom Ripley is a talented mimic, moocher, forger and all-around criminal improviser; but there's more to Tom Ripley than even he can guess.

Directed by René Clément - With Alain Delon, Maurice Ronet, Marie Laforêt, Erno Crisa, Frank Latimore, Ave Ninchi, ...

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The St. Valentine's Day Massacre(1967)

| 1h 40min | History, Crime

3.2/5 (with 43 votes)

Chicago February 14th 1929. Al Capone finally establishes himself as the city's boss of organised crime. In a north-side garage his hoods, dressed as policemen, surprise and mow down with machine-guns the key members of Bugs Moran's rival gang. The film traces the history of the incident, and the lives affected and in some cases ended by it.

Directed by Roger Corman - With Jason Robards, George Segal, Ralph Meeker, Jack Nicholson, Frank Silvera, Richard Bakalyan, ...

Gambit(1966)

| 1h 49min | Comedy, Crime

3.5/5 (with 56 votes)

Harry Dean is a career burglar set on stealing a piece of priceless art from the world's wealthiest man, Mr. Shahbandar. With the help of exotic showgirl Nicole Chang, he concocts the perfect scheme for how the robbery should go and lays it out point by point. However, when the team tries to execute the plan, perfection and reality don't quite match up, and Harry's vision begins to unravel in this twisty tale of a heist gone wrong.

Directed by Ronald Neame - With Michael Caine, Shirley MacLaine, Herbert Lom, Roger C. Carmel, Arnold Moss, John Abbott, ...

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A Fugitive from the Past(1965)

3h 3min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

3.8/5 (with 17 votes)

Three robbers escape with loot from a heist before one of them kills the others. Their corpses wash up near the aftermath of a maritime calamity, provoking a policeman's interest.

Directed by Tomu Uchida - With Rentarō Mikuni, Sachiko Hidari, Ken Takakura, Sadako Sawamura, Susumu Fujita, Junzaburō Ban, ...

The Thief of Paris(1967)

2h | Comedy, Crime, Drama

3.4/5 (with 29 votes)

In Paris around 1900, Georges Randal is brought up by his wealthy uncle, who steals his inheritance. Georges hopes to marry his cousin Charlotte, but his uncle arranges for her to marry a rich neighbour. As an act of revenge, Georges steals the fiance's family jewels, and enjoys the experience so much that he embarks upon a life-time of burglary.

Directed by Louis Malle - With Jean-Paul Belmondo, Geneviève Bujold, Charles Denner, Françoise Fabian, Marlène Jobert, Bernadette Lafont, ...

Private Property(1960)

1h 19min | Thriller

3.1/5 (with 17 votes)

A hoodlum (Corey Allen) plots to seduce a lonely housewife (Kate Manx) and turn her over to his virginal friend (Warren Oates).

Directed by Leslie Stevens - With Corey Allen

Deadlier Than the Male(1967)

| 1h 41min | Action, Comedy, Thriller

3.1/5 (with 14 votes)

British agent Bulldog Drummond is assigned to stop a master criminal who uses beautiful women to do his killings.

Directed by Ralph Thomas - With Richard Johnson, Elke Sommer, Sylva Koscina, Nigel Green, Suzanna Leigh, Leonard Rossiter, ...

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The Day They Robbed the Bank of England(1960)

| 1h 25min | Crime, Drama

3.0/5 (with 8 votes)

London at the turn of the century. Three men is on a mission from the IRA to steal all the gold in the vaults of the Bank of England. Norgate, their leader, discovers the bank's weak spot: an old forgotten sewer straight under the vaults.

Directed by John Guillermin - With Aldo Ray, Elizabeth Sellars, Peter O'Toole, Albert Sharpe, Andrew Keir, Hugh Griffith, ...

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We Still Kill the Old Way(1967)

1h 39min | Drama, Crime

3.4/5 (with 46 votes)

A leftist professor wants the truth about two men killed during a hunting party; but the mafia, the Church and corrupt politicians don't want him to learn it.

Directed by Elio Petri - With Gian Maria Volonté, Irene Papas, Gabriele Ferzetti, Salvo Randone, Luigi Pistilli, Laura Nucci, ...

The Red Light Bandit(1968)

1h 32min | Crime, Thriller

3.8/5 (with 20 votes)

Born and raised in the misery of Brazilian slums, Jorge becomes a luxury house burglar in São Paulo and gets nicknamed "The Red Light Bandit" by the sensationalist press. In addition to wearing a red flashlight, he talks to his hostages in an irreverent tone and makes bold breakthroughs to later spend the money extravagantly. His world is the decadent neighbourhood of Boca do Lixo.

Directed by Rogério Sganzerla

Detective Bureau 2-3: Go to Hell, Bastards!(1963)

1h 29min | Action, Crime

3.3/5 (with 8 votes)

Tajima is a private detective in charge of his own company, Detective Bureau 2-3. When warring criminal gangs go overboard by robbing U.S. military munitions, Tajima steps in to stop what the cops can't.

Directed by Seijun Suzuki - With Joe Shishido, Nobuo Kaneko

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Pasha(1968)

1h 30min | Drama, Crime

3.4/5 (with 42 votes)

Six months before his retirement from the criminal police, inspector Joss finds his colleague Gouvion dead, in a poorly faked suicide attempt. Joss loses his temper, and investigates on his own, which leads him through the bas-fond of Paris...

Directed by Georges Lautner - With Jean Gabin, Dany Carrel, Maurice Garrel, Frédéric de Pasquale, Jean Gaven, André Pousse, ...

Go, Go Second Time Virgin(1969)

1h 6min | Drama, Romance / Love, Thriller

3.5/5 (with 24 votes)

After being sexually assaulted on a rooftop, seventeen year old Poppo meets a mysterious boy, and swap their traumas and fears, with fatal consequences.

Directed by Kōji Wakamatsu - With Takeshi Kitano

Lady in Cement(1968)

| 1h 33min | Mystery, Comedy, Crime, Drama

3.2/5 (with 19 votes)

While diving for sunken treasure, street-smart gumshoe Tony Rome finds the body of a gorgeous blonde, her feet stuck in a block of cement. Soon after, tough guy Waldo Gronski hires him to find a missing woman named Sandra Lomax, and Rome wonders if there's a connection. He sets about trying to locate the woman, and in no time finds himself mixed up with a beautiful party girl and a slippery racketeer.

Directed by Gordon Douglas - With Frank Sinatra, Raquel Welch, Richard Conte, Dan Blocker, Martin Gabel, Lainie Kazan, ...

Made in U.S.A(1967)

1h 25min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

3.1/5 (with 39 votes)

Paula Nelson goes to Atlantic City to meet her lover, Richard Politzer, but finds him dead and decides to investigate his death. In her hotel room, she meets Typhus, whom she ends up knocking out. His corpse is later found in the apartment of David Goodis, a writer. Paula is arrested and interrogated. From then on, she encounters many gangsters.

Directed by Jean-Luc Godard - With Anna Karina, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Jean-Claude Bouillon, Jean-Luc Godard, László Szabó, Marc Dudicourt, ...

Highway Pick-Up(1963)

1h 48min | Crime, Drama

3.5/5 (with 6 votes)

An escaped convict makes a remote gas station his safe haven. But soon the cunning, devious wife of the owner seeks a chance to use him to get what she wants.

Directed by Julien Duvivier - With Robert Hossein, Catherine Rouvel, Jean Sorel, Georges Wilson, Armand Mestral, Jacques Bertrand, ...

Maigret at the Pigalle(1966)

1h 40min | Crime

3.5/5 (with 4 votes)

Maigret is about to leave for the holidays but a colleague asks him for help in investigating the mysterious murder of a stripper and a noblewoman, both of which took place in Pigalle.

Directed by Mario Landi - With Gino Cervi, Lila Kedrova, Riccardo Garrone, Armando Bandini, José Greci, Raymond Pellegrin, ...

Gunn(1967)

| 1h 34min | Action, Thriller, Mystery

2.7/5 (with 6 votes)

The madam of a floating bordello hires private eye Peter Gunn to prove a gangster killed a crime boss.

Directed by Blake Edwards - With Craig Stevens, Laura Devon, Ed Asner, Jerry Douglas, Regis Toomey, Alan Oppenheimer, ...

The Third Secret(1964)

1h 43min | Thriller, Crime, Drama

3.0/5 (with 10 votes)

A prominent London psychologist seems to have taken his own life, causing stunned disbelief amongst his colleagues and patients. His teenage daughter refuses to believe it was suicide as this would go against all of the principles her father stood for, therefore she is convinced it was murder. She enlists the help of a former patient to try to get to the truth. However, the truth turns out to be both surprising and disturbing.

Directed by Charles Crichton - With Stephen Boyd, Pamela Franklin, Jack Hawkins, Richard Attenborough, Diane Cilento, Alan Webb, ...

The Blonde from Peking(1967)

1h 27min | Drama, Comedy, Crime, Thriller

2.9/5 (with 3 votes)

A CIA man poses an actor as the husband of an amnesiac, all for Chinese missile data and a jewel.

Directed by Nicolas Gessner - With Anne-Marie Blanc, Claudio Brook, Edward G. Robinson, Françoise Brion, Giorgia Moll, Jean-Jacques Delbo, ...

Emil and the Detectives(1964)

| 1h 39min | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime

3.2/5 (with 10 votes)

When Emil travels by bus to Berlin to visit his grandmother and his cousin, his money is stolen by a crook who specializes in digging tunnels. Emil must get the money back as it is for his grandmother. While following the thief, Emil runs into Gustav, an enterprising young boy who gathers up all his friends to help Emil find the money. Emil's cousin also gets involved and they get into more trouble than they bargained for when Emil's pickpocket turns out to be mixed up with a couple of notorious bank robbers.

Directed by Peter Tewksbury - With Walter Slezak, Heinz Schubert, Peter Ehrlich, Elsa Wagner, Eva Ingeborg Scholz, Wolfgang Völz, ...

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Ho!(1968)

1h 43min | Action, Drama

3.2/5 (with 10 votes)

Race driver who has lost his membership card becomes the chauffeur of a gangsters pack.

Directed by Robert Enrico - With Alain Delon, Alain Mottet, André Weber, Bob Ingarao, Carlo Nell, Kriss, ...

Maigret Sees Red(1963)

1h 27min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

2.8/5 (with 14 votes)

Gangsters from the United States try to kill a key government witness whose testimony could help land an influential mobster in jail. It's up to detective Maigret to deal with the FBI and a series of underworld figures to save the life of the witness...

Directed by Gilles Grangier - With Jean Gabin, Françoise Fabian, Vittorio Sanipoli, Michel Constantin, Marcel Bozzuffi, Albert Michel, ...

The Secret of the Telegian(1960)

1h 25min | Horror, Science Fiction, Mystery

3.2/5 (with 2 votes)

Men are being murdered by a psycho called "The Telegian," who uses a matter-transmitting device to locate his victims.

Directed by Jun Fukuda - With Kōji Tsuruta, Akihiko Hirata, Yoshio Tsuchiya, Yumi Shirakawa, Yoshifumi Tajima, Hideyo Amamoto, ...

Mad Dog Coll(1961)

1h 28min | Crime, Drama

3.1/5 (with 3 votes)

Killer Vincent "Mad Dog" Coll moves in on gangster Dutch Schultz in 1920s New York.

Directed by Greydon Clark - With John Davis Chandler, Jerry Orbach, Vincent Gardenia, Telly Savalas, Leonardo Cimino, Gene Hackman, ...

The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond(1960)

| 1h 41min | Crime, History, Action

3.1/5 (with 6 votes)

Jack Diamond and his sickly brother arrive in prohibition New York as jewelry thieves. After a spell in jail, the coldly ambitious Diamond hits on the idea of stealing from thieves himself and sets about getting close to gangster boss Arnold Rothstein to move in on his booze, girls, gambling, and drugs operations.

Directed by Budd Boetticher - With Ray Danton, Karen Steele, Elaine Stewart, Frank de Kova, Gordon Jones, Jesse White, ...

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1960s Crime Movies

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Charade(1963)

Marnie(1964)

The Scales of Justice(1962-1967)

How to Steal a Million(1966)

Purple Noon(1960)

The St. Valentine's Day Massacre(1967)

Gambit(1966)

A Fugitive from the Past(1965)

The Thief of Paris(1967)

Private Property(1960)

Deadlier Than the Male(1967)

The Day They Robbed the Bank of England(1960)

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We Still Kill the Old Way(1967)

The Red Light Bandit(1968)

Detective Bureau 2-3: Go to Hell, Bastards!(1963)

Pasha(1968)

Go, Go Second Time Virgin(1969)

Lady in Cement(1968)

Made in U.S.A(1967)

Highway Pick-Up(1963)

Maigret at the Pigalle(1966)

Gunn(1967)

The Third Secret(1964)

The Blonde from Peking(1967)

Emil and the Detectives(1964)

Ho!(1968)

Maigret Sees Red(1963)

The Secret of the Telegian(1960)

Mad Dog Coll(1961)

The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond(1960)

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