The best Howard Vernon’s adventure movies

Howard Vernon

Howard Vernon

15/07/1914- 25/07/1996
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Triple Cross

Triple Cross
6.3/10
A safecracker turns double agent during WWII.

The Shadow of Zorro

The Shadow of Zorro
5.5/10
A battle between revolutionary Mexicans and the U.S. cavalry brings Zorro onto the scene to enact vengeance for violent acts incurred by the cavalry Sergeant. Once the Sergeant is killed, Don Jose de la Torre retires from being Zorro and settles down to live a quiet life. The brother of the Sergeant, in an act of his own justice, dons the costume of Zorro and terrorizes the countryside. In an act to draw out the true Zorro, the imposter kidnaps Don Jose's wife, making him once again don the mask to rescue her.

Angel of Death

Angel of Death
3.8/10
A Jewish commando unit hunting Nazi war criminals tracks down the infamous Dr. Mengele in the jungle, and find that he is torturing nubile young virgins and performing horrible medical experiments on the locals. They prepare to battle their way past Mengele's hordes of fanatic Nazi bodyguards in order to get to him.

The Greedy

The Greedy
4.1/10
According to legend, a group of women escaped from Atlantis just before the destruction of the continent. They took refuge on a mysterious island, and founded a kingdom. Men who dared approach the island, were devoured by these sexually voracious Atlanteans, and thus they were called "gobblers".

The Devil Came from Akasava

The Devil Came from Akasava
4.8/10
  • Genre: Adventure
  • Release: 05/03/1971
  • Character: Valet Humphrey
A mineral is discovered which can turn metal to gold or humans into zombies. When the mineral is stolen, secret agents are sent in to get the mineral back!

Black Jack

Black Jack
5.7/10
  • Genre: AdventureCrime
  • Release: 20/11/1950
  • Character: Schooner Captain
A man who lost everything in the war now smuggles contraband into and out of Spain, but the law's closing in.

The Elusive Pimpernel

The Elusive Pimpernel
6/10
A British aristocrat goes in disguise to France to rescue people from The Terror of the guillotine.

Adventures of Captain Fabian

Adventures of Captain Fabian
5.6/10
  • Genre: Adventure
  • Release: 06/10/1951
  • Character: Emile
An ambitious girl (Micheline Presle) uses a sea captain (Errol Flynn) to climb the social ladder in old New Orleans.

Fifteen Year Old Captain

Fifteen Year Old Captain
5.6/10
Dick Sand travels aboard the "Pilgrim" when, following dramatic events, the ship becomes without a captain. Fate has it so that, to keep all sailors in peace, he shall command the ship. All accept this arrangement, even Negoro - whose resentment will add treachery to circumstances already difficult to take the ship to safe harbour. To a point the task may prove impossible...

Le fou du roi

Le fou du roi
3.4/10
  • Genre: Adventure
  • Release: 16/05/1984
  • Character: Abbé guibourd

Trip to Bangkok, Coffin included

Trip to Bangkok, Coffin included
5.3/10
  • Genre: ActionAdventure
  • Release: 01/06/1985
  • Character: Coronel Daniel J. Blimp
The colonel Daniel Blimp, of the secret British service, travels to Bangkok to investigate the murder of the Brittish Ambassador happened during a holiday in his residence. Blimp receives the help of Keats, agent of the secret service. Both men discover that the man who shot against the Ambassador is blind, and it takes the black skin as a result of a strange phenomenon of mutation.

Operation Thunderbolt

Operation Thunderbolt

Zorro the Avenger

Zorro the Avenger
5.6/10
Zorro the Avenger

The Hotheads

The Hotheads
5.6/10
Truck drivers hauling supplies are caught in the battle between the French and Arabs in this routine adventure drama. Jonathon is held prisoner by revolting Arabs and falls for the pretty blonde widow Lucia. The two are part of a group that is held captive and faces death when the fighting begins.

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