Best Crime Films of 1961

King of the Roaring '20s: The Story of Arnold Rothstein
David Janssen is hardly ... reason than the fact that director Newman managed to draw uncharacteristically subtle performances from Mickey Rooney and Jack Carson. [ best crime films - 1961 ]
The Frightened City
Sean Connery plays one ... a bloody confrontation, Damion agrees to provide information to the police -- after plea-bargaining himself into a light sentence. [ best crime films - 1961 ]
Anatomy of a Psycho
In this extremely low-budget ... the previous year. Indifferently directed, with a cast of unknowns, Anatomy of a Psycho has little to recommend it. [ best crime films - 1961 ]
The Choppers
A young speed demon ... to help him. They call themselves the Choppers and soon get into hot water with a determined insurance investigator. [ best crime films - 1961 ]
Blast of Silence
A few days in ... playing the lead after Falk dropped out to take a better paying role in the crime drama Murder Inc. [ best crime films - 1961 ]



