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Adventure Movies of 1972

The Poseidon Adventure

The Poseidon, an ocean liner larger than the Queens Elizabeth and Mary combined, is ... [ Adventure movie - 1972 ]

Man of La Mancha

Dale Wasserman's long-running Broadway smash comes to the screen in this musical based on Miguel de Cervantes' classic satire Don Quixote de la Mancha. Cervantes (Peter O'Toole) is arrested and ... [ Adventure movie - 1972 ]

Napoleon and Samantha

In this heartwarming family-oriented adventure from ... [ Adventure movie - 1972 ]

Cry of the Black Wolves

Ron Ely, of Tarzan fame, stars in this German action adventure, adapted from Jack London's novel, The Son of ... [ Adventure movie - 1972 ]

Cry of the Penguins

A great deal of director Al Viola's version of this film was pruned away for its general release. The missing portions are not only the heart of the story, ... [ Adventure movie - 1972 ]

Gił la Testa

Originally titled Gił la Testa, Duck, You Sucker! is a Mexican-revolution yarn, filmed in ... [ Adventure movie - 1972 ]

Treasure Island

In this adventure, a plucky young lad with a treasure map boards a boat and begins an exciting quest. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide [ Adventure movie - 1972 ]

Living Free

In this sequel to the international success Born Free, George and Joy Adamson (Nigel Davenport and Susan Hampshire) are a pair of married conservationists who years ago rescued a lion cub named Elsa and -- after raising her to adulthood ... [ Adventure movie - 1972 ]

Call of the Wild

Director Ken Annakin and an international cast including Charlton Heston and George Eastman try to breath life into Jack ... [ Adventure movie - 1972 ]

The Culpepper Cattle Company

Gary Grimes stars in this revisionist western as Ben Mockridge, a 16-year-old boy who has long dreamed of living the life of a cowboy. Wanting adventure, he persuades Frank Culpepper (Billy Green Bush) to take him along on a cattle drive, and ... [ Adventure movie - 1972 ]

The Adventures of Barry McKenzie

The popular Australian comic strip The Wonderful World of Barry McKenzie was first brought to the screen in this raunchy 1972 romp. Barry Crocker plays the title character, a carefree Aussie cowboy with an inordinate fondness for beer ... [ Adventure movie - 1972 ]

Piranha, Piranha

Peter Brown and Ahna Capri star as wildlife photographers, exploring the Amazon jungle. The two shutterbugs run afoul of homicidal hunter William Smith. In Most Dangerous Game fashion, the ... [ Adventure movie - 1972 ]

Aguirre, the Wrath of God

The most famed and well-regarded collaboration between New German Cinema director Werner Herzog and his ... [ Adventure movie - 1972 ]

Karzan, il favoloso uomo della giungla

In this campy jungle adventure, courageous, stiff-upper-lipped Captain Fox and his entourage head for the Congo's darkest heart to search for a missing woman. Along the way ... [ Adventure movie - 1972 ]

Kaliman: El Hombre Incredible

[ Adventure movie - 1972 ]

Robinson Crusoe and the Tiger

Here's the classic Daniel Defoe tale as told by a ... [ Adventure movie - 1972 ]

The Swiss Family Robinson

This animated version of the classic tale by Johann Wyss chronicles the adventures of a young ... [ Adventure movie - 1972 ]

Five Fingers of Death

One of the Shaw Brothers Studios most well-known films, King Boxer was an international success that helped instigate the ... [ Adventure movie - 1972 ]

Trouble Man

An inner-city point man is on the run from both the cops and the crooks in this streetwise blaxpolitation drama. T (Robert Hooks) is a combination pool shark, private detective, and all-purpose ghetto fixer who operates out of a ... [ Adventure movie - 1972 ]

Chow Ken

The oppressive Manchu dynasty is contested by a revolutionary journeying to Japan. ~ All Movie Guide [ Adventure movie - 1972 ]

Lone Wolf and Cub 4: Baby Cart in Peril

A group of grieving widows hires Ogami to kill tattooed female ... [ Adventure movie - 1972 ]

El Pirata de Doce Anos

A young man with dreams of sailing the open sea soon finds his wildest fantasies becoming reality as he hoists up the Jolly Roger and sets out on a series of swashbuckling adventures in this ... [ Adventure movie - 1972 ]


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