The best John Horsley’s action movies

John Horsley

John Horsley

21/07/1920- 12/01/2014
If you love cinema, you will share this ranking of the best John Horsley’s movies, although you may have ordered them differently. In any case, we hope you love it and with a little luck discovering a movie that you still don’t know about John Horsley.

Ben-Hur

Ben-Hur
8.1/10
In 25 AD,Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accused by a Roman childhood friend-turned-overlord of trying to kill the Roman governor, he is put into slavery and his mother and sister are taken away as prisoners. Three years later and freed by a grateful Roman galley commander whom he has rescued from drowning, he becomes an expert charioteer for Rome, all the while plotting to return to Judea, find and rescue his family, and avenge himself on his former friend. All the while, the form and work of Jesus move in the background of his life...

The Fourth Protocol

The Fourth Protocol
6.5/10
  • Genre: ActionThriller
  • Release: 24/02/1987
  • Character: Sir Anthony Plumb
Led by Kim Philby, Plan Aurora is a plan that breaches the top-secret Fourth Protocol and turns the fears that shaped it into a living nightmare. A crack Soviet agent, placed under cover in a quiet English country town, begins to assemble a nuclear bomb, whilst an MI5 agent attempts to prevent it's detonation.

Sink the Bismarck!

Sink the Bismarck!
7.2/10
The story of the breakout of the German battleship Bismarck—accompanied by the heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen—during the early days of World War II. The Bismarck and her sister ship, Tirpitz, were the most powerful battleships in the European theater of World War II. The British Navy must find and destroy Bismarck before it can escape into the convoy lanes to inflict severe damage on the cargo shipping which was the lifeblood of the British Isles. With eight 15 inch guns, it was capable of destroying every ship in a convoy while remaining beyond the range of all Royal Navy warships.

Hell Drivers

Hell Drivers
7.2/10
An ex-con trying to go clean ends up working for a crooked trucking company swindling money.

Highly Dangerous

Highly Dangerous
6/10
  • Genre: ActionThriller
  • Release: 06/12/1950
  • Character: Customs Officer
A US newsman and a British entomologist spy on germ-warfare research in a mythical country.

Sailor of the King

Sailor of the King
6.7/10
  • Genre: ActionDramaWar
  • Release: 11/06/1953
  • Character: Commander John Willis
A British naval officer has a brief affair with a woman in England and never knows that she bears him a son. 20 years later the boy is on a ship under his command when he is tracking a German Raider. When the boy is captured after his ship is sunk, he finds a way to slow the German's progress while a lethal hunt for him goes on.

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