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Top Action Movies - Pre-1980

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Foreign Correspondent

Foreign Correspondent

1940 · Alfred Hitchcock

ActionDramaRomance
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The Adventures of Robin Hood

The Adventures of Robin Hood

1938 · Michael Curtiz

ActionAdventureRomance
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The Man Who Stole the Sun

The Man Who Stole the Sun

1979 · Kazuhiko Hasegawa

WorldActionCrimeThriller
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Sholay

Sholay

1975 · Ramesh Sippy

WorldActionAdventureComedy
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Rollerball

Rollerball

1975 · Norman Jewison

ActionSci-FiSport
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French Connection II

French Connection II

1975 · John Frankenheimer

ActionCrimeDrama
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The Three Musketeers

The Three Musketeers

1973 · Richard Lester

ActionAdventureRomance
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Earthquake

Earthquake

1974 · Mark Robson

ActionDramaThriller
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The Poseidon Adventure

The Poseidon Adventure

1972 · Ronald Neame

ActionAdventureDrama
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Fist of Fury

Fist of Fury

1972 · Wei Lo

IndieWorldActionDramaRomance
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Aguirre, the Wrath of God

Aguirre, the Wrath of God

1972 · Werner Herzog

IndieWorldActionAdventureBiography
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Bullitt

Bullitt

1968 · Peter Yates

ActionCrimeThriller
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The Train

The Train

1964 · John Frankenheimer

ActionThrillerWar
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The Great Race

The Great Race

1965 · Blake Edwards

ActionAdventureComedy
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It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World

It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World

1963 · Stanley Kramer

ActionAdventureComedy
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Sanjuro

Sanjuro

1962 · Akira Kurosawa

IndieWorldActionDramaThriller
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Sands of Iwo Jima

Sands of Iwo Jima

1949 · Allan Dwan

ActionDramaRomance
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