List of crime films of the 1960s

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A list of crime films released in the 1960s.

Title	Director	Cast	Country	Notes
1960
Afraid to Die	Yasuzo Masumura	Eiji Funakoshi, Yukio Mishima, Takashi Shimura		[1]
Les Bonnes Femmes	Claude Chabrol	Bernadette Lafont, Clotilde Joano, Lucille Saint-Simon		Crime drama[2]
Breathless	Jean-Luc Godard	Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean Seberg, Daniel Boulanger		Crime drama[3]
Circus of Horrors	Sidney Hayers	Anton Diffring, Erika Remberg, Yvonne Monlaur		[4]
Classe Tous Risques	Claude Sautet	Lino Ventura, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Sandra Milo		[5]
El Cochecito	Marco Ferreri	Jose Isbert, José Luis López Vázquez		Crime comedy[6]
The Criminal	Joseph Losey	Stanley Baker, Sam Wanamaker, Gregoire Aslan		[7]
Gangster Story	Walter Matthau	Walter Matthau, Carol Grace, Bruce McFarlan		[8]
The League of Gentlemen	Basil Dearden	Jack Hawkins, Nigel Patrick, Roger Livesey		[9]
Ma Barker's Killer Brood	Bill Karn	Roy Ward Baker, Owen Bush, David Carlile		[10]
Murder, Inc.	Burt Balaban, Stuart Rosenberg	Stuart Whitman, May Britt, Henry Morgan		[11]
Ocean's Eleven	Lewis Milestone	Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis, Jr.		[12]
Pay or Die	Richard Wilson	Ernest Borgnine, Zohra Lampert, Alan Austin		[13]
Pretty Boy Floyd	Herbert J. Leder	John Ericson, Barry Newman, Joan Harvey		[14]
Purple Noon	René Clément	Alain Delon, Maurice Ronet, Marie Laforêt		Crime thriller[15]
The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond	Budd Boetticher	Ray Danton, Karen Steele, Elaine Stewart		[16]
Seven Thieves	Henry Hathaway	Edward G. Robinson, Rod Steiger, Joan Collins		[17]
Shoot the Piano Player	François Truffaut	Charles Aznavour, Nicole Berger, Marie Dubois		Crime drama[18]
The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse	Fritz Lang	Gert Fröbe, Dawn Addams, Albert Bessler		[19]
Le Trou	Jacques Becker	Michel Constantin, Jean Keraudy, Philippe Leroy-Beaulieu		Crime drama[20]
1961
Blast of Silence	Allen Baron	Allen Baron, Molly McCarthy, Larry Tucker		[21]
The Counterfeiters of Paris	Gilles Grangier	Jean Gabin, Martine Carol, Bernard Blier		[22]
The Frightened City	John Lemont	Herbert Lom, John Gregson, Sean Connery		[23]
King of the Roaring 20's: The Story of Arnold Rothstein	Joseph Newman	David Janssen, Dianne Foster, Jack Carson		[24]
Mad Dog Coll	Burt Balaban	John Chandler, Neil Nephew, Brooke Hayward		[25]
Pigs and Battleships	Shohei Imamura	Hiroyuki Nagato, Jitsuko Yoshimura, Tetsuro Tamba		[26]
Portrait of a Mobster	Joseph Pevney	Vic Morrow, Leslie Parrish, Peter Breck		[27]
The Sinister Urge	Edward D. Wood, Jr.	Carl Anthony		[28]
Underworld U.S.A.	Samuel Fuller	Cliff Robertson, Dolores Dorn, Beatrice Kay		[29]
Victim	Basil Dearden	Dirk Bogarde, Sylvia Syms, Dennis Price		Crime drama[30]
1962
Arsene Lupin Contre Arsene Lupin	Edouard Molinaro	Jean-Claude Brialy, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Françoise Dorléac		[31]
La commare secca	Bernardo Bertolucci	Gabriella Giorgetti, Giancarlo de Rosa, Vincenzo Ciccora		Crime drama[32]
The Eye of Evil	Claude Chabrol	Jacques Charrier, Stéphane Audran, Walter Reyer		Crime drama[33]
I Thank a Fool	Robert Stevens	Susan Hayward, Peter Finch, Diane Cilento		[34]
Mafioso	Alberto Lattuada	Alberto Sordi, Ugo Attanasio		Crime comedy[35]
Rocambole	Bernard Borderie	Channing Pollock, Edy Vessel, Alberto Lupo		[36]
Salvatore Giuliano	Francesco Rosi	Salvo Randone, Frank Wolff, Federico Zardi		[37]
1963
Any Number Can Win	Henri Verneuil	Jean Gabin, Alain Delon, Viviane Romance		[38]
L'Appartement Des Filles	Michel Deville	Mylène Demongeot, Sylva Koscina, Renate Ewert		Crime comedy[39]
Banana Peel	Marcel Ophüls	Jeanne Moreau, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Claude Brasseur		Crime comedy[40]
Cairo	Wolf Rilla	George Sanders, Richard Johnson, Faten Hamama		[41]
Detective Bureau 23: Go to Hell, Bastards!	Seijun Suzuki	Jo Shishido, Reiko Sasamori, Tamio Kawachi		[42]
Le Doulos	Jean-Pierre Melville	Jean-Paul Belmondo, Serge Reggiani, Monique Hennessy		[43]
The Informers	Ken Annakin	Nigel Patrick, Frank Finlay, Derren Nesbitt		[44]
Johnny Cool	William Asher	Henry Silva, Elizabeth Montgomery, Richard Anderson		[45]
Judex	Georges Franju	Channing Pollock, Francine Bergé, Edith Scob		[46]
Kanto Wanderer	Seijun Suzuki			[47]
Landru	Claude Chabrol	Charles Denner, Danielle Darrieux, Michèle Morgan		[48]
Pale Flower	Masahiro Shinoda	Ryo Ikebe, Mariko Kaga		[49]
Du Rififi à Tokyo	Jacques Deray	Karlheinz Böhm, Keiko Kishi, Barbara Lass		[50]
Symphonie pour un massacre	Jacques Deray	Michel Auclair, Claude Dauphin, Charles Vanel		[51]
Les Tontons flingueurs	Georges Lautner	Lino Ventura, Bernard Blier, Francis Blanche		Crime comedy[52]
Youth of the Beast	Seijun Suzuki	Jo Shishido		[53]
1964
Band of Outsiders	Jean-Luc Godard	Anna Karina, Claude Brasseur, Sami Frey		Crime drama[54]
Fantômas	André Hunebelle	Jean Marais, Louis de Funès, Mylène Demongeot		[55]
Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez	Jean Girault	Louis de Funès, Michel Galabru, Genevieve Grad		[56]
The Killers	Don Siegel	Lee Marvin, Angie Dickinson, John Cassavetes		[57]
The Naked Kiss	Samuel Fuller	Constance Towers, Anthony Eisley, Michael Dante		Crime drama[58]
Les plus belles escroqueries du monde	Claude Chabrol, Jean-Luc Godard, Ugo Gregoretti, Hiromichi Horikawa, Roman Polanski	Jean-Pierre Cassel, Francis Blanche, Catherine Deneuve		[59]
Robin and the Seven Hoods	Gordon M. Douglas	Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis, Jr., Bing Crosby		[60]
Séance on a Wet Afternoon	Bryan Forbes	Kim Stanley, Richard Attenborough, Margaret Lacey		Crime drama[61]
Topkapi	Jules Dassin	Melina Mercouri, Peter Ustinov, Maximilian Schell		[62]
1965
Le Corniaud	Gérard Oury	Louis de Funès, Bourvil, Beba Loncar		[63]
The Face of Fu Manchu	Don Sharp	Christopher Lee, Nigel Green, Howard Marion-Crawford		Master criminal films[64]
Fantômas se déchaîne	André Hunebelle	Jean Marais, Louis de Funès, Mylène Demongeot		[65]
Operation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures	Leonid Gaidai	Alexander Demyanenko, Alexei Smirnov, Mikhail Pugovkin		Crime comedy[66]
Sette uomini d'oro	Marco Vicario	Rossana Podestà, Philippe Leroy, Giampiero Albertini		[67]
Tattooed Life	Seijun Suzuki	Hiroko Ito, Masako Izumi, Hideki Takahashi		Crime drama[68]
Young Dillinger	Terrell O. Morse	Nick Adams, Robert Conrad, John Ashley		[69]
1966
Assault on a Queen	Jack Donohue	Frank Sinatra, Virna Lisi, Anthony Franciosa		[70]
Le deuxième souffle	Jean-Pierre Melville	Lino Ventura, Paul Meurisse, Raymond Pellegrin		[71]
Gambit	Ronald Neame	Shirley MacLaine, Michael Caine, Herbert Lom		[72]
How to Steal a Million	William Wyler	Audrey Hepburn, Peter O'Toole, Eli Wallach		[73]
Kaleidoscope	Jack Smight	Warren Beatty, Susannah York, Clive Revill		Criminal comedy[74]
Made in U.S.A.	Jean-Luc Godard	Anna Karina, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Laszlo Szabo		[75]
Tokyo Drifter	Seijun Suzuki	Tetsuya Watari, Tamio Kawachi, Hideaki Nitani		[76]
1967
Bonnie and Clyde	Arthur Penn	Warren Beatty, Faye Dunaway, Michael J. Pollard		[77]
Branded to Kill	Seijun Suzuki	Jo Shishido, Mariko Ogawa, Koji Nanbara		[78]
The Busy Body	William Castle	Sid Caesar, Robert Ryan, Anne Baxter		Crime comedy[79]
Fantômas contre Scotland Yard	André Hunebelle	Jean Marais, Louis de Funès, Mylène Demongeot		[80]
Grand Slam	Giuliano Montaldo	Edward G. Robinson, Janet Leigh, Robert Hoffmann		[81]
Gunn	Blake Edwards	Craig Stevens, Laura Devon, Ed Asner		[82]
In Cold Blood	Richard Brooks	Robert Blake, Scott Wilson, John Forsythe		[83]
In the Heat of the Night	Norman Jewison	Sidney Poitier, Rod Steiger, Warren Oates		Crime drama[84]
The Jokers	Michael Winner	Michael Crawford, Oliver Reed, Harry Andrews		[85]
Massacre Gun	Yasuharu Hasebe	Tatsuya Fuji, Jirô Okazaki, Jo Shishido		[86]
Point Blank	John Boorman	Lee Marvin, Angie Dickinson, Keenan Wynn		[87]
Robbery	Peter Yates	Stanley Baker, Joanna Pettet		[88]
Le Samouraï	Jean-Pierre Melville	Alain Delon, Nathalie Delon, Cathy Rosier		[89]
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre	Roger Corman	Jason Robards, Jr., George Segal, Ralph Meeker		[90]
The Thief of Paris	Louis Malle	Jean-Paul Belmondo, Geneviève Bujold, Marie Dubois		[91]
Velvet Hustler	Toshio Masuda	Tetsuya Watari, Ruriko Asaoka, Kayo Matsuo		[92]
1968
The Biggest Bundle of Them All	Ken Annakin	Andrea Aurelia, Paola Borboni, Calisto Calisti		[93]
The Boston Strangler	Richard Fleischer	Tony Curtis, Henry Fonda, George Kennedy		[94]
The Brotherhood	Martin Ritt	Kirk Douglas, Alex Cord, Irene Papas		[95]
Coogan's Bluff	Don Siegel	Clint Eastwood, Lee J. Cobb, Susan Clark		[96]
Danger: Diabolik	Mario Bava	John Phillip Law, Marisa Mell, Michel Piccoli		Caper[97]
The Detective	Gordon M. Douglas	Frank Sinatra, Lee Remick, Ralph Meeker		[98]
The Diamond Arm	Leonid Gaidai	Yuri Nikulin, Nina Grebeshkova, Andrei Mironov		[99]
Faut Pas Prendre Les Enfantes Du Bon Dieu Pour Des Canards Sauvages	Michel Audiard	Françoise Rosay, Bernard Blier, Marlène Jobert		[100]
Killers Three	Bruce Kessler	Robert Walker, Jr., Diane Varsi, Dick Clark		[101]
Never a Dull Moment	Jerry Paris	Dick Van Dyke		[102]
No Way to Treat a Lady	Jack Smight	Rod Steiger, Lee Remick, George Segal		[103]
Pretty Poison	Noel Black	Anthony Perkins, Tuesday Weld, Beverly Garland		Crime thriller[104]
Skidoo	Otto Preminger	Jackie Gleason, Carol Channing, Frankie Avalon		[105]
The Split	Gordon Flemyng	Jim Brown, Diahann Carroll, Julie Harris		[106]
Targets	Peter Bogdanovich	Boris Karloff, Tim O'Kelly		Crime thriller[107]
The Thomas Crown Affair	Norman Jewison	Steve McQueen, Faye Dunaway, Paul Burke		[108]
The Unfaithful Wife	Claude Chabrol	Stéphane Audran, Michel Bouquet, Maurice Ronet		Crime drama[109]
1969
Bloody Territories	Yasuharu Hasebe	Tsuneo Aoki, Tatsuya Fuji, Rika Fujie		[110]
The Brain	Gérard Oury	Bourvil, Jean-Paul Belmondo, David Niven		Crime comedy[111]
The Castle of Fu Manchu	Jesús Franco	Christopher Lee, Werner Abrolat		Master criminal film[112]
Le Clan des Siciliens	Henri Verneuil	Alain Delon, Jean Gabin, Lino Ventura		[113]
The Devil's 8	Burt Topper	Christopher George, Fabian, Tom Nardini		[114]
The Italian Job	Peter Collinson	Michael Caine, Noël Coward, Benny Hill		[115]
Love Is Colder Than Death	Rainer Werner Fassbinder	Ulli Lommel, Hanna Schygulla, Katrin Schaake		[116]
Machine Gun McCain	Giuliano Montaldo	John Cassavetes, Britt Ekland, Peter Falk		[117]
La Piscine	Jacques Deray	Alain Delon, Romy Schneider, Maurice Ronet		Crime drama[118]

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