Movies tagged: Adventure
Blue Thunder (1983)
I really liked this movie when I saw it in the theater so many years ago. It’s got Roy Scheider…
Beneath the 12-Mile Reef (1953)
Beneath the 12-Mile Reef is a 1953 adventure film about a family of Greek-American sponge divers and their rival with…
Algiers (1938)
He’s a jewel thief name Pepe LeMoko (Charles Boyer). She’s Gaby (Hedy Lamar) and she’s engaged to a fat, sleazy…
Sword with No Name, The (2009)
When a traitor within the royal family orchestrates a plot to assassinate a courageous Queen, only an anonymous swordsman proves…
Sergeant Preston of the Yukon – Littlest Rookie (1955)
In 1955, the same year the radio show ended, Sergeant Preston of the Yukon premiered as a television series. A…
Mutiny (1952)
It’s the war of 1812 and Captain James Marshall has to run the British blockade enforced by the British to…
Project Kill (1976)
Project: Kill is a 1976 action film directed by William Girdler and starring Leslie Nielsen before he began doing comedy.…
Go Get Em Haines (1936)
Steve Haines is a reporter looking for a scoop. He follows a rich man aboard an ocean liner and gets…
Bloodlust! (1961)
Two couples are on a boating trip when they come across an uncharted island. The four investigate and find themselves…
Most Dangerous Game, The (1932)
The Most Dangerous Game is a 1932 adaptation of the 1924 short story of the same name by Richard Connell,…
Laser Mission (1989)
Michael Gold (Brandon Lee) is sent to convince Dr. Braun (Ernest Borgnine), a Laser specialist, to defect to the United…
Damo (2003)
This show is what started kind of a wave in South Korean television penetrating American markets. I can’t recommend this…
Samurai Vendetta (1959)
Rushing to the duel that will make him nationally famous, Nakayama Yasubei (Shintaro Katsu) encounters Tange Tenzen (Raizo Ichikawa), a…
Lois and Clark – The New Adventures of Superman (1993-97)
Aw! Teri Hatcher is just so darn cute as Lois Lane. How could you go wrong? It’s the saccharin sweet…
Sergeant Preston of the Yukon – The Rookie (1955)
In 1955, the same year the radio show ended, Sergeant Preston of the Yukon premiered as a television series. Its…
Sergeant Preston of the Yukon – The Limping King (1955)
In 1955, the same year the radio show ended, Sergeant Preston of the Yukon premiered as a television series. A…
Sergeant Preston of the Yukon – Emergency On Scare face Flat (1955)
Harry Ogden is a robber and he shot a Mounty. True to the RCMP motto, Sergeant Preston has to get…
Sergeant Preston of the Yukon – Eye Of Evil (1955)
Sergeant Preston and Yukon King go after a $100,000 pearl called the Eye of Evil. A mounty and his trustee…
Jungle Book (1942)
Jungle Book is an American color 1942 action/adventure film based on the Rudyard Kipling novel, The Jungle Book. The film…
Magic Sword, The (1962)
The Magic Sword (also known as St. George and the Dragon, St. George and the Seven Curses, and The Seven…
Cast a Giant Shadow (1966)
This fact-based drama chronicles Israel’s heroic struggle for independence under the leadership of the country’s first general (Kirk Douglas). Angie…
A-Team, The (1983)
Whuch you doing fool? The A Team is an American action adventure television series about a fictional group of ex-United…
Shadows Over Shanghai (1938)
Pilot Peter Roma carries a precious amulet, but is shot down over China by a Russian agent who also wants…
Ten Fingers of Death (1971)
Rated R. Jackie Chan is forbidden by his father to practice Kung Fu. He learns from a old beggar and…
Flight to Nowhere (1946)
A couple on a transatlantic flight find themselves embroiled in a plot by spies to steal atomic bomb secrets.…
Snows of Kilimanjaro (1952)
The Snows of Kilimanjaro is about a writer and adventurer waiting to die from a thorn scratch as he reminisces…
Captain Kidd (1945)
Captain Kidd (ca. 1675) is often remembered in infamy as a cruel, bloody pirate. Indeed, he, along with his crew,…
Son of Monte Cristo, The (1940)
In 1865, General Gurko Lanen is dictator of “Lichtenburg” in the Balkans. The rightful ruler, Grand Duchess Zona (Joan Bennett),…
Sea Patrol (2007)
This was recommended by a viewer and I liked it. This is an Australian made TV series about the adventures…
Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman (1965-68)
Zatoichi is one of Japan’s longest running series of films and a television series set in the Edo period. The…
Crow, The (1994)
Rated R. Rocker Eric Draven is revived from the dead to avenge his own murder, as well as that of…
Prisoner, The (1967)
The Prisoner remains unique in the world of television: a taut psycho-thriller about a secret agent who retires and finds…
Polar Bear King, The (1991)
King Valemon is offered the hand of a powerful yet evil witch in a marriage that will align him with…
Studio One: A Passenger to Bali (1950)
A Dutch missionary boards a ship in the middle of the night. The Captain soon finds he has a guest…
Hellfire Club, The (1961)
Here’s a fun little romp. Peter Cushing as the ditsy lawyer Merridew. A cult of devil worshippers. Some sword fights.…
Shinjuku Incident (2009)
From Crackle: Shinjuku Incident
This is a dubbed Hong Kong production of a Jackie Chan movie that leans more toward…
Lost World, The (1925)
The Lost World is a 1925 silent film adaptation of Arthur Conan Doyle’s 1912 book of the same name. The…
Green Glove, The (1950)
The Green Glove is an action adventure film starring Glenn Ford, directed by Rudolph Mata and released by United Artists.…
Tales of Tomorrow – Sneak Attack (1960)
Tales of Tomorrow is an American anthology science fiction series that aired live on ABC from 1951 to 1953. This…
Sergeant Preston of the Yukon – King Of HerschelIsland (1955)
In 1955, the same year the radio show ended, Sergeant Preston of the Yukon premiered as a television series. A…
Sergeant Preston of the Yukon – Blind Justice (1955)
In 1955, the same year the radio show ended, Sergeant Preston of the Yukon premiered as a television series. A…
Climax! – The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1957)
An adaptation of the Mark Twain classic done for CBS. Because of the censors, this show has no reference to…
Ninja Death (1979)
Information on Ninja Death is a little sparse. It appears that it was a movie that ran out of money…
Drifter, The (1932)
The Drifter is a vaudevillian drama about a man who returns from prison to get tangled up in a lot…
Queen of the Amazons (1947)
Queen of the Amazons is a 1947 adventure film directed by Edward Finney. This is one of those B jungle…
Huckleberry Finn (1974)
Strong-willed and self-raised, Huckleberry Finn (East) decides to flee his hometown of Hannibal, Missouri, when his cruel absentee father tries…
Giant of Marathon, The (1959)
A 1959 Italian sword and sandal movie starring Steve Reeves set in 490 BC, the time of the Medic Wars…
Hissatsu: Sure Death (1984)
In ancient Edo, today’s Tokyo, lived secret bands of assassins who liquidated evildoers the law could not touch. One of…
