This is a list of crime films released in the 1960s.
Title Director Cast Country Notes 1960Afraid to DieYasuzo MasumuraEiji Funakoshi, Yukio Mishima, Takashi ShimuraJapanLes Bonnes FemmesClaude ChabrolBernadette Lafont, Clotilde Joano, Lucille Saint-SimonFranceItalyCrime dramaBreathlessJean-Luc GodardJean-Paul Belmondo, Jean Seberg, Daniel BoulangerFranceCrime dramaCircus of HorrorsSidney HayersAnton Diffring, Erika Remberg, Yvonne MonlaurClasse Tous RisquesClaude SautetLino Ventura, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Sandra MiloItalyFranceEl CochecitoMarco FerreriJosé Isbert, José Luis López VázquezSpainCrime comedyThe CriminalJoseph LoseyStanley Baker, Sam Wanamaker, Grégoire AslanUnited KingdomGangster StoryWalter MatthauWalter Matthau, Carol Grace, Bruce McFarlanUnited StatesInspector Palmu's Mistake/The Rygseck Mystery (US DVD title)Matti KassilaJoel Rinne, Matti Ranin, Leo JokelaFinlandCrime comedyThe League of GentlemenBasil DeardenJack Hawkins, Nigel Patrick, Roger LiveseyUnited KingdomMa Barker's Killer BroodBill KarnRoy Ward Baker, Owen Bush, David Carlile United StatesMurder, Inc.Burt Balaban, Stuart RosenbergStuart Whitman, May Britt, Henry MorganUnited StatesOcean's ElevenLewis MilestoneFrank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr.United StatesPay or DieRichard WilsonErnest Borgnine, Zohra Lampert, Alan AustinUnited StatesPretty Boy FloydHerbert J. LederJohn Ericson, Barry Newman, Joan Harvey United StatesPurple NoonRené ClémentAlain Delon, Maurice Ronet, Marie LaforêtFranceItalyCrime thrillerThe Rise and Fall of Legs DiamondBudd BoetticherRay Danton, Karen Steele, Elaine StewartUnited StatesSeven ThievesHenry HathawayEdward G. Robinson, Rod Steiger, Joan CollinsUnited StatesShoot the Piano PlayerFrançois TruffautCharles Aznavour, Nicole Berger, Marie DuboisFranceCrime dramaThe Thousand Eyes of Dr. MabuseFritz LangGert Fröbe, Dawn Addams, Albert BesslerWest GermanyFranceItalyLe TrouJacques BeckerMichel Constantin, Jean Keraudy, Philippe Leroy FranceItalyCrime dramaThe Virgin SpringIngmar BergmanMax von Sydow, Birgitta Valberg, Gunnel LindblomSwedenCrime drama 1961Blast of SilenceAllen BaronAllen Baron, Molly McCarthy, Larry TuckerUnited StatesThe Counterfeiters of ParisGilles GrangierJean Gabin, Martine Carol, Bernard BlierFranceItalyThe Frightened CityJohn LemontHerbert Lom, John Gregson, Sean ConneryUnited KingdomKing of the Roaring 20's: The Story of Arnold RothsteinJoseph NewmanDavid Janssen, Dianne Foster, Jack Carson United StatesMad Dog CollBurt BalabanJohn Chandler, Neil Nephew, Brooke HaywardUnited StatesPigs and BattleshipsShōhei ImamuraHiroyuki Nagato, Jitsuko Yoshimura, Tetsurō TambaJapanPortrait of a MobsterJoseph PevneyVic Morrow, Leslie Parrish, Peter Breck United StatesThe Sinister UrgeEdward D. Wood Jr.Carl AnthonyUnited StatesUnderworld U.S.A.Samuel FullerCliff Robertson, Dolores Dorn, Beatrice KayUnited StatesVictimBasil DeardenDirk Bogarde, Sylvia Syms, Dennis PriceUnited KingdomCrime drama 1962Arsene Lupin Contre Arsene LupinÉdouard MolinaroJean-Claude Brialy, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Françoise DorléacFranceItalyLa commare seccaBernardo BertolucciGabriella Giorgetti, Giancarlo de Rosa, Vincenzo CiccoraItalyCrime dramaThe Eye of EvilClaude ChabrolJacques Charrier, Stéphane Audran, Walter ReyerFranceItalyCrime dramaI Thank a FoolRobert StevensSusan Hayward, Peter Finch, Diane CilentoUnited KingdomMafiosoAlberto LattuadaAlberto Sordi, Ugo AttanasioItalyCrime comedyRocamboleBernard BorderieChanning Pollock, Edy Vessel, Alberto LupoFranceItalySalvatore GiulianoFrancesco RosiSalvo Randone, Frank Wolff, Federico ZardiItalyTo Kill a MockingbirdRobert MulliganGregory Peck, Mary Badham, Phillip AlfordUnited StatesCourtroom drama 1963Any Number Can WinHenri VerneuilJean Gabin, Alain Delon, Viviane Romance FranceItalyBanana PeelMarcel OphülsJeanne Moreau, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Claude BrasseurFranceItalyCrime comedyCairoWolf RillaGeorge Sanders, Richard Johnson, Faten HamamaUnited KingdomUnited StatesDetective Bureau 23: Go to Hell, Bastards!Seijun SuzukiJo Shishido, Reiko Sasamori, Tamio KawachiJapanLe DoulosJean-Pierre MelvilleJean-Paul Belmondo, Serge Reggiani, Monique HennessyFranceItalyGirl's ApartmentMichel DevilleMylène Demongeot, Sylva Koscina, Renate EwertFranceItalyWest GermanyCrime comedyHigh and LowAkira KurosawaToshiro Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai, Kyōko KagawaJapanCrime dramaThe InformersKen AnnakinNigel Patrick, Frank Finlay, Derren Nesbitt United KingdomJohnny CoolWilliam AsherHenry Silva, Elizabeth Montgomery, Richard AndersonUnited StatesJudexGeorges FranjuChanning Pollock, Francine Bergé, Édith ScobFranceItalyKanto WandererSeijun Suzuki JapanLandruClaude ChabrolCharles Denner, Danielle Darrieux, Michèle MorganFranceItalyPale FlowerMasahiro ShinodaRyō Ikebe, Mariko KagaJapanDu Rififi à TokyoJacques DerayKarlheinz Böhm, Keiko Kishi, Barbara LassFranceItalyUnited StatesSymphonie pour un massacreJacques DerayMichel Auclair, Claude Dauphin, Charles VanelUnited StatesLes Tontons flingueursGeorges LautnerLino Ventura, Bernard Blier, Francis BlancheFranceItalyWest GermanyCrime comedyYouth of the BeastSeijun SuzukiJo ShishidoJapan 1964Band of OutsidersJean-Luc GodardAnna Karina, Claude Brasseur, Sami FreyFranceCrime dramaFantômasAndré HunebelleJean Marais, Louis de Funès, Mylène DemongeotFranceItalyLe Gendarme de Saint-TropezJean GiraultLouis de Funès, Michel Galabru, Geneviève GradFranceItalyThe KillersDon SiegelLee Marvin, Angie Dickinson, John CassavetesUnited StatesThe Naked KissSamuel FullerConstance Towers, Anthony Eisley, Michael DanteUnited StatesCrime dramaLes plus belles escroqueries du mondeClaude Chabrol, Jean-Luc Godard, Ugo Gregoretti, Hiromichi Horikawa, Roman PolanskiJean-Pierre Cassel, Francis Blanche, Catherine DeneuveFranceItalyJapanNetherlandsRobin and the Seven HoodsGordon DouglasFrank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., Bing CrosbyUnited StatesSéance on a Wet AfternoonBryan ForbesKim Stanley, Richard Attenborough, Margaret LaceyUnited KingdomCrime dramaTopkapiJules DassinMelina Mercouri, Peter Ustinov, Maximilian SchellUnited States 1965Le CorniaudGérard OuryLouis de Funès, Bourvil, Beba LončarFranceItalyThe Face of Fu ManchuDon SharpChristopher Lee, Nigel Green, Howard Marion-Crawford United KingdomMaster criminal filmsFantômas se déchaîneAndré HunebelleJean Marais, Louis de Funès, Mylène DemongeotFranceItalyOperation Y and Other Shurik's AdventuresLeonid GaidaiAlexander Demyanenko, Alexei Smirnov, Mikhail PugovkinSoviet UnionCrime comedySette uomini d'oroMarco VicarioRossana Podestà, Philippe Leroy, Giampiero AlbertiniItalyTattooed LifeSeijun SuzukiHiroko Ito, Masako Izumi, Hideki TakahashiJapanCrime dramaYoung DillingerTerrell O. MorseNick Adams, Robert Conrad, John AshleyUnited States 1966Assault on a QueenJack DonohueFrank Sinatra, Virna Lisi, Anthony FranciosaUnited StatesLe deuxième souffleJean-Pierre MelvilleLino Ventura, Paul Meurisse, Raymond PellegrinFranceGambitRonald NeameShirley MacLaine, Michael Caine, Herbert LomUnited StatesHow to Steal a MillionWilliam WylerAudrey Hepburn, Peter O'Toole, Eli WallachUnited StatesKaleidoscopeJack SmightWarren Beatty, Susannah York, Clive RevillUnited KingdomCriminal comedyMade in U.S.A.Jean-Luc GodardAnna Karina, Jean-Pierre Léaud, László SzabóFranceTokyo DrifterSeijun SuzukiTetsuya Watari, Tamio Kawachi, Hideaki NitaniJapan 1967Bonnie and ClydeArthur PennWarren Beatty, Faye Dunaway, Michael J. PollardUnited StatesBranded to KillSeijun SuzukiJo Shishido, Mariko Ogawa, Koji NanbaraJapanThe Busy BodyWilliam CastleSid Caesar, Robert Ryan, Anne BaxterUnited StatesCrime comedyFantômas contre Scotland YardAndré HunebelleJean Marais, Louis de Funès, Mylène DemongeotFranceItalyGrand SlamGiuliano MontaldoEdward G. Robinson, Janet Leigh, Robert HoffmannItalyWest GermanySpainGunnBlake EdwardsCraig Stevens, Laura Devon, Ed AsnerUnited StatesHells Angels on WheelsRichard RushJack Nicholson, Adam Roarke, Sabrina ScharfUnited StatesCrime actionIn Cold BloodRichard BrooksRobert Blake, Scott Wilson, John ForsytheUnited StatesIn the Heat of the NightNorman JewisonSidney Poitier, Rod Steiger, Warren Oates United StatesCrime dramaThe JokersMichael WinnerMichael Crawford, Oliver Reed, Harry AndrewsUnited KingdomMassacre GunYasuharu HasebeTatsuya Fuji, Jirô Okazaki, Jo ShishidoJapanPoint BlankJohn BoormanLee Marvin, Angie Dickinson, Keenan WynnUnited StatesRobberyPeter YatesStanley Baker, Joanna PettetUnited KingdomLe SamouraïJean-Pierre MelvilleAlain Delon, Nathalie Delon, Cathy RosierFranceItalyThe St. Valentine's Day MassacreRoger CormanJason Robards Jr., George Segal, Ralph MeekerUnited StatesThe Thief of ParisLouis MalleJean-Paul Belmondo, Geneviève Bujold, Marie DuboisFranceItalyVelvet HustlerToshio MasudaTetsuya Watari, Ruriko Asaoka, Kayo MatsuoJapan 1968The Biggest Bundle of Them AllKen AnnakinAndrea Aurelia, Paola Borboni, Calisto CalistiUnited StatesItalyThe Boston StranglerRichard FleischerTony Curtis, Henry Fonda, George KennedyUnited StatesThe BrotherhoodMartin RittKirk Douglas, Alex Cord, Irene PapasUnited States Giuliano Gemma, Klaus Kinski, Margaret Lee ItalyFranceWest Germany Comandamenti per un gangsterLjuba Tadić, Alfio Caltabiano, Dante MaggioItalyYugoslaviaCoogan's BluffDon SiegelClint Eastwood, Lee J. Cobb, Susan ClarkUnited StatesDanger: DiabolikMario BavaJohn Phillip Law, Marisa Mell, Michel PiccoliItalyFranceCaperThe DetectiveGordon DouglasFrank Sinatra, Lee Remick, Ralph Meeker United StatesThe Diamond ArmLeonid GaidaiYuri Nikulin, Nina Grebeshkova, Andrei MironovSoviet UnionFaut Pas Prendre Les Enfantes Du Bon Dieu Pour Des Canards SauvagesMichel AudiardFrançoise Rosay, Bernard Blier, Marlène JobertFranceKillers ThreeBruce KesslerRobert Walker Jr., Diane Varsi, Dick ClarkUnited StatesNever a Dull MomentJerry ParisDick Van DykeUnited StatesNo Way to Treat a LadyJack SmightRod Steiger, Lee Remick, George SegalUnited StatesOutlaw: Gangster VIPToshio MasudaTetsuya Watari, Chieko Matsubara, Tatsuya FujiJapanGangster filmPretty PoisonNoel BlackAnthony Perkins, Tuesday Weld, Beverly GarlandUnited StatesCrime thrillerRoma come ChicagoJohn Cassavetes, Gabriele Ferzetti, Anita SandersItalySkidooOtto PremingerJackie Gleason, Carol Channing, Frankie AvalonUnited StatesThe SplitGordon FlemyngJim Brown, Diahann Carroll, Julie HarrisUnited StatesTargetsPeter BogdanovichBoris Karloff, Tim O'KellyUnited StatesCrime thrillerThe Thomas Crown AffairNorman JewisonSteve McQueen, Faye Dunaway, Paul BurkeUnited StatesThe Unfaithful WifeClaude ChabrolStéphane Audran, Michel Bouquet, Maurice Ronet FranceItalyCrime drama 1969Bloody TerritoriesYasuharu HasebeTsuneo Aoki, Tatsuya Fuji, Rika FujieJapanThe BrainGérard OuryBourvil, Jean-Paul Belmondo, David NivenFranceItalyUnited StatesCrime comedyThe Castle of Fu ManchuJesús FrancoChristopher Lee, Werner AbrolatWest GermanySpainUnited KingdomMaster criminal filmLe Clan des SiciliensHenri VerneuilAlain Delon, Jean Gabin, Lino VenturaFranceItalyThe Devil's 8Burt TopperChristopher George, Fabian, Tom NardiniUnited StatesThe Italian JobPeter CollinsonMichael Caine, Noël Coward, Benny HillUnited KingdomLove Is Colder Than DeathRainer Werner FassbinderUlli Lommel, Hanna Schygulla, Katrin SchaakeWest GermanyMachine Gun McCainGiuliano MontaldoJohn Cassavetes, Britt Ekland, Peter FalkItalyYugoslaviaLa PiscineJacques DerayAlain Delon, Romy Schneider, Maurice RonetFranceItalyCrime drama
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