Best Action Films of 1968
Ice Station Zebra
A top-secret Soviet spy ... Soviet side first, their planes and their paratroops are closing in on Ferraday, and his relative handful of men. [ best action films - 1968 ]
Firecreek
Jimmy Stewart and Henry ... He fails at this, and even more violence ensues, forcing the sheriff to use a stronger form of persuasion. [ best action films - 1968 ]
The Devil's Brigade
During the early days ... The brigade captures an enemy-held village and is then given the seemingly impossible task of taking Mt. La Difensa. [ best action films - 1968 ]
Where Eagles Dare
An expensive but enormously ... sought-after of "early" Eastwood starring features. The film was written directly for the screen by espionage novelist Alistair MacLean. [ best action films - 1968 ]
Hellfighters
Chance Buckman (John Wayne) ... provided excellent and credible information for the film and the pyrotechnic team headed by legendary special-effects expert Fred Knoth. [ best action films - 1968 ]
Coogan's Bluff
Clint Eastwood stars as ... as the source for television's considerably more benign McCloud, starring Dennis Weaver as the laconic fish out of water. [ best action films - 1968 ]
Danger: Diabolik
Diabolik (John Phillip Law) ... gratuitous lovemaking, he and the exotic Eva are chased by police and the mob in this plodding crime drama. [ best action films - 1968 ]
The Lost Continent
The Lost Continent is ... their credit, the cast members of Lost Continent play the script straight, which merely adds to the kinky fun. [ best action films - 1968 ]
Cool It, Carol!
Two teenagers leave their ... London is graphically illustrated. Jess Conrad, Stubby Kaye, Harry Baird and Pearl Hackney also appear in this exploitation film. [ best action films - 1968 ]
Bells of Death
Fashioning an early entry ... encounters a young woman pathetically reduced to prostitution, and whisks her out of the sordid life that ensconces her. [ best action films - 1968 ]
Bloody Che Contra
A Bolivian rebel-force leader ... to survive in the mountains as he must escape from governmental military troops. [ best action films - 1968 ]
Zatoichi & the Fugitives
When a bullying group ... it is up to the blind swordsman, Zatoichi, to stop them. This film is in Japanese with English subtitles. [ best action films - 1968 ]
Kiru
A pair of luckless ... directors during the 1960s, who earned a reputation for his strong but cynical perspective on the violence of men. [ best action films - 1968 ]
Samaritan Zatoichi
Mythical wandering swordsman Zatoichi ... gangsters, Zatoichi must now make reparations by freeing the girl from the evil boss and escorting her to safety. [ best action films - 1968 ]
Capulina Speedy Gonzales
The comedy Capulina Speedy ... popular Mexican comic actor Capulina as a postal worker whose job performance improves dramatically after eating a particular chili. [ best action films - 1968 ]
