Adventure Movies
Crosswinds (1951)
A sailor gets his boat stolen from him after he’s set up for a crime.
The Golden Horde (1951)
The Princess of Samarkand and an English knight confront the armies of Genghis Khan.
Lost Continent (1951)
When an experimental atomic rocket crashes somewhere off-radar, its three developing scientists are joined by three Air Force men in tracking it down to a small Pacific island, where it…
Alice in Wonderland (1951)
On a golden afternoon, wildly curious young Alice tumbles into the burrow and enters the merry, madcap world of Wonderland full of whimsical escapades.
Yukon Manhunt (1951)
In this North Woods adventure, the Mounties investigate a series of payroll robberies and discover that it is an inside job.
The Prince Who Was a Thief (1951)
An Arabian prince, kidnapped at birth and raised as a thief, plots to regain his throne from his evil uncle in this colorful costume adventure.
Cavalry Scout (1951)
Kirby Frye, a former Confederate officer but now a Union Cavalry scout, is sent into Montana territory to locate and retrieve three Gatling Guns stolen from the U.S. Arsenal by…
Smuggler’s Gold (1951)
A deep-sea diver becomes romantically involved with the daughter of a gold smuggler.
Double Crossbones (1951)
Falsely accused by the corrupt Governor Elden of Charleston of fencing stolen pirate booty, young Davey Crandall and friend Tom Botts buy passage on the ship of local buccaneer Bloodthirsty…
Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N. (1951)
Captain Horatio Hornblower leads his ship HMS Lydia on a perilous transatlantic voyage, during which his faithful crew battle both a Spanish warship and a ragged band of Central American…
Saddle Legion (1951)
A cattle inspector runs a rustling ring on the side.
Soldiers Three (1951)
Kiplingesque tale of British forces in 19th-century India.
The Lion Hunters (1951)
A lion trapper and his daughter rendezvous with their hardheaded partner in the African jungle. Bomba, with assistance from a local tribe, strives to run them off.
Bird of Paradise (1951)
Andre Laurence accompanies his college roommate, Tenga, back to Tenga’s Polynesian island home. There, Andre becomes attracted to the native life and his friend’s sister, Kalua.
Tarzan’s Peril (1951)
Escaped convicts are selling weapons to a warlike native tribe.
Fortune in Diamonds (1951)
As the Boer War ends a South African soldier hides a cache of diamonds he finds on a body. He returns to the town he left three years earlier where…
Fury of the Congo (1951)
Jungle Jim must protect rare pony-like animals whose glands produce a powerful narcotic. On the way, he fights a giant spider.
Spoilers of the Plains (1951)
An experimental weather satellite and a missile base are at stake when Roy discovers foreign agents around his ranch.
The Frogmen (1951)
The new commander of a Navy Underwater Demolition Team–nicknamed “Frogmen”–must earn the respect of the men in his unit, who are still grieving over the death of their former commander…
Two Lost Worlds (1951)
Shipwreck survivors land on an uncharted island inhabited by prehistoric beasts.
Halls of Montezuma (1951)
Richard Widmark leads an all star cast of marine leathernecks including Jack Palance, Robert Wagner, Karl Malden, Richard Boone and Jack Webb into battle on a heavily fortified island. This…
Call of the Klondike (1950)
A brother and sister are running a phony gold mine scam in the Klondike, which leads to murder. A Canadian Mountie sets out to bring them to justice.
Kim (1950)
During the British Raj, the orphan of a British soldier poses as a Hindu and is torn between his loyalty to a Buddhist mystic and aiding the English secret service.
Pygmy Island (1950)
Jungle Jim searches for a female Army captain who’s gone missing.
Counterspy Meets Scotland Yard (1950)
A federal agent joins forces with a British lawman to foil a spy ring.
The Tougher They Come (1950)
Set in a rugged Northwest logging camp, this drama follows the exploits of the lumberjack who inherits the camp. For a long time, he has been courting a pretty young…
Cyrano de Bergerac (1950)
France, 1640. Cyrano, the charismatic swordsman-poet with the absurd nose, hopelessly loves the beauteous Roxane; she, in turn, confesses to Cyrano her love for the handsome but tongue-tied Christian. The…
King Solomon’s Mines (1950)
Fortune hunter Allan Quatermain teams up with a resourceful woman to help her find her missing husband lost in the wilds of 1900s Africa while being pursued by hostile tribes…
Tripoli (1950)
In 1805, the United States battles the pirates of Tripoli as the Marines fight to raise the American flag.
Pirates of the High Seas (1950)
For decades, pirates roamed the seas, searching for booty to plunder and coastal villages to terrorize. Who were these men and women? As you dig beneath the myth of Blackbeard,…
Last of the Buccaneers (1950)
Swashbuckler about the adventures of pirate Jean Lafitte after he helped save New Orleans from a British invasion during the War of 1812.
Bomba and the Hidden City (1950)
A nature photographer and his guide meet a corrupt emir with a dirty secret. Only jungle-dwelling Bomba knows the truth.
The Black Rose (1950)
In the 13th century, Walter of Gurnie, a disinherited Saxon youth, is forced to flee England. With his friend, Tristram, he falls in with the army of the fierce but…
South Sea Sinner (1950)
A tramp steamer lands sick crewman Jake Davis on rubber-growing island Oraka, from which voluptuous, bedroom-eyed saloon singer Coral is about to be ejected because “men like her too much.”…
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion (1950)
Jonesy and Lou are in Algeria looking for a wrestler they are promoting. Sergeant Axmann tricks them into joining the Foreign Legion, after which they discover Axmann’s collaboration with the…
The Desert Hawk (1950)
A desert guerilla, with flashing scimitar, opposes a tyrannical prince and marries the caliph’s daughter.
Treasure Island (1950)
Enchanted by the idea of locating treasure buried by Captain Flint, Squire Trelawney, Dr. Livesey and Jim Hawkins charter a sailing voyage to a Caribbean island. Unfortunately, a large number…
Snow Dog (1950)
The third installment in low-budget producer Lindsley Parson’s “Chinook” series, Snow Dog was ostensibly based on pulp writer James Oliver Curwood’s 1915 short-story “The Tentacles of the North,” which was…
The Flame and the Arrow (1950)
Dardo, a Robin Hood-like figure, and his loyal followers use a Roman ruin in Medieval Lombardy as their headquarters as they conduct an insurgency against their Hessian conquerors.
Bitter Springs (1950)
A family buy land set around a water hole in a remote location, that is occupied by native Australians. The two groups clash.