Best adventure films 1941 – 1950 - Charts
Best adventure films 1941 – 1950
![The Treasure of the Sierra Madre](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/160/426/160426241_0bf1cd.jpg)
1. The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
USA, Adventure / Drama
Directed by: John Huston
Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Walter Huston
![Oliver Twist](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/165/338/165338448_ad0737.jpg)
2. Oliver Twist (1948)
UK, Adventure / Crime
Directed by: David Lean
Cast: Robert Newton, Alec Guinness
![Reap the Wild Wind](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/167/104/167104097_a69f26.jpg)
3. Reap the Wild Wind (1942)
USA, Action / Adventure
Directed by: Cecil B. DeMille
Cast: Ray Milland, John Wayne
![Objective, Burma!](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/166/886/166886229_5bfe9b.jpg)
4. Objective, Burma! (1945)
USA, War / Adventure
Directed by: Raoul Walsh
Cast: Errol Flynn, James Brown
![Red River](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/160/369/160369782_2a801e.jpg)
5. Red River (1948)
USA, Western / Adventure
Directed by: Howard Hawks, Arthur Rosson
Cast: John Wayne, Montgomery Clift
![To Have and Have Not](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/167/329/167329049_09c620.jpg)
6. To Have and Have Not (1944)
USA, Thriller / War
Directed by: Howard Hawks
Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Walter Brennan
![Anchors Aweigh](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/166/272/166272440_153685.jpg)
7. Anchors Aweigh (1945)
USA, Adventure / Comedy
Directed by: George Sidney
Cast: Frank Sinatra, Kathryn Grayson
![High Sierra](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/160/848/160848694_e420f4.jpg)
8. High Sierra (1941)
USA, Action / Adventure
Directed by: Raoul Walsh
Cast: Ida Lupino, Humphrey Bogart
![Sullivan's Travels](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/161/113/161113193_cd041a.jpg)
9. Sullivan's Travels (1941)
USA, Adventure / Comedy
Directed by: Preston Sturges
Cast: Joel McCrea, Veronica Lake
![For Whom the Bell Tolls](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/164/611/164611973_4ef670.jpg)
10. For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943)
USA, Drama / Romance
Directed by: Sam Wood
Cast: Gary Cooper, Ingrid Bergman
![That Hamilton Woman](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/167/153/167153281_6e220e.jpg)
11. That Hamilton Woman (1941)
USA, Adventure / Drama
Directed by: Alexander Korda
Cast: Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier
![Adventures of Don Juan](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/163/408/163408220_205e2d.jpg)
12. Adventures of Don Juan (1948)
USA, Adventure / Romance
Directed by: Vincent Sherman
Cast: Errol Flynn, Viveca Lindfors
![Scott of the Antarctic](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/162/920/162920128_396c70.jpg)
13. Scott of the Antarctic (1948)
UK, Action / Adventure
Directed by: Charles Frend
Cast: John Mills, Diana Churchill
![Mighty Joe Young](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/159/306/159306467_34757f.jpg)
14. Mighty Joe Young (1949)
USA, Adventure / Fantasy
Directed by: Ernest B. Schoedsack
Cast: Terry Moore, Ben Johnson
![Unconquered](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/165/364/165364329_0e377f.jpg)
15. Unconquered (1947)
USA, Drama / Adventure
Directed by: Cecil B. DeMille
Cast: Gary Cooper, Paulette Goddard
![The Black Swan](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/167/104/167104184_3b44d9.jpg)
16. The Black Swan (1942)
USA, Adventure / Family
Directed by: Henry King
Cast: Tyrone Power, Maureen O'Hara
![The White Fang](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/160/568/160568709_51d181.jpg)
17. The White Fang (1946)
Soviet Union, Adventure
Directed by: Alexandr Zguridi
Cast: Иван Бобров, Andrei Fayt
![Pyatnadtsatiletniy kapitan](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/163/378/163378930_5151c5.jpg)
18. Pyatnadtsatiletniy kapitan (1946)
Soviet Union, Adventure
Directed by: Vasily Zhuravlyov
Cast: Aleksandr Khvylya, Иван Бобров
![Across the Pacific](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/158/346/158346853_bbaf4d.jpg)
19. Across the Pacific (1942)
USA, Action / Adventure
Directed by: Vincent Sherman, John Huston
Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor
![The Flame of New Orleans](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/158/261/158261186_f492cb.jpg)
20. The Flame of New Orleans (1941)
USA, Comedy / Romance
Directed by: René Clair
Cast: Marlene Dietrich, Bruce Cabot
![Destination Tokyo](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/167/122/167122663_be3efc.jpg)
21. Destination Tokyo (1943)
USA, Adventure / War
Directed by: Delmer Daves
Cast: Cary Grant, John Garfield
![Golden Earrings](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/000/026/26138_lfcy8f.jpg)
22. Golden Earrings (1947)
USA, Adventure / Romance
Directed by: Mitchell Leisen
Cast: Ray Milland, Marlene Dietrich
![The Big Steal](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/162/734/162734002_1af913.jpg)
23. The Big Steal (1949)
USA, Film-Noir / Adventure
Directed by: Don Siegel
Cast: Robert Mitchum, Jane Greer
![Destination Moon](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/160/221/160221236_b993c7.jpg)
24. Destination Moon (1950)
USA, Sci-fi / Adventure
Directed by: Irving Pichel
Cast: John Archer, Warner Anderson
![Lassie Come Home](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/158/231/158231623_6dcada.jpg)
25. Lassie Come Home (1943)
USA, Adventure / Drama
Directed by: Fred M. Wilcox
Cast: Pal, Roddy McDowall
![Tycoon](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/166/106/166106095_3471f5.jpg)
![The Adventures of Baron Munchausen](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/163/380/163380768_e6c02f.jpg)
27. The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1943)
German Empire, Comedy / Adventure
Directed by: Josef von Báky
Cast: Hans Albers, Wilhelm Bendow
![King Solomon's Mines](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/164/483/164483753_6cabd0.jpg)
28. King Solomon's Mines (1950)
USA, Adventure / Romance
Directed by: Compton Bennett, Andrew Marton
Cast: Deborah Kerr, Stewart Granger
![Tarzan's Secret Treasure](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/166/548/166548651_52cb18.jpg)
![Rocky Mountain](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/166/208/166208754_0p0nvw.jpg)
30. Rocky Mountain (1950)
USA, Western / Adventure
Directed by: William Keighley
Cast: Errol Flynn, Patrice Wymore
![Judo Saga](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/162/414/162414910_259cf4.jpg)
31. Judo Saga (1943)
Japan, Adventure / Drama
Directed by: 黒澤明, Yasumi Mikamoto
Cast: Susumu Fujita, Denjirō Ōkōchi
![Prince of Foxes](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/163/267/163267644_0c3567.jpg)
32. Prince of Foxes (1949)
USA, Drama / Romance
Directed by: Henry King
Cast: Tyrone Power, Orson Welles
![Tarzan and the Huntress](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/158/648/158648750_628e50.jpg)
33. Tarzan and the Huntress (1947)
USA, Action / Adventure
Directed by: Kurt Neumann
Cast: Johnny Weissmuller, Brenda Joyce
![Jungle Book](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/160/933/160933603_a864cc.jpg)
34. Jungle Book (1942)
USA / UK, Action / Adventure
Directed by: Zoltan Korda
Cast: Sabu, Joseph Calleia
![San Demetrio, London](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/165/284/165284625_e00987.jpg)
35. San Demetrio, London (1943)
UK, Adventure / Drama
Directed by: Charles Frend, Robert Hamer
Cast: Frederick Piper, Gordon Jackson
![Son of Fury](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/166/887/166887215_35e754.jpg)
36. Son of Fury (1942)
USA, Adventure / Romance
Directed by: John Cromwell
Cast: Tyrone Power, Gene Tierney
![Tarzan's New York Adventure](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/163/010/163010845_af71ea.jpg)
![Cloak and Dagger](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/158/253/158253242_b35ce6.jpg)
38. Cloak and Dagger (1946)
USA, Romance / Adventure
Directed by: Fritz Lang
Cast: Gary Cooper, Lilli Palmer
![Desperate Journey](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/159/359/159359188_6ef75e.jpg)
39. Desperate Journey (1942)
USA, War / Action
Directed by: Raoul Walsh
Cast: Errol Flynn, Ronald Reagan
![Tarzan and the Slave Girl](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/160/700/160700896_ffec5b.jpg)
40. Tarzan and the Slave Girl (1950)
USA, Action / Adventure
Directed by: Lee Sholem
Cast: Lex Barker, Vanessa Brown
![Tarzan's Magic Fountain](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/168/143/168143864_mzwnue.jpg)
41. Tarzan's Magic Fountain (1949)
USA, Action / Adventure
Directed by: Lee Sholem
Cast: Lex Barker, Brenda Joyce
![Tarzan and the Mermaids](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/160/754/160754110_51fd60.jpg)
42. Tarzan and the Mermaids (1948)
USA, Action / Adventure
Directed by: Robert Florey
Cast: Johnny Weissmuller, Brenda Joyce
![Wake of the Red Witch](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/164/648/164648209_0l7jro.jpg)
43. Wake of the Red Witch (1948)
USA, Action / Adventure
Directed by: Edward Ludwig
Cast: John Wayne, Gail Russell
![Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/158/240/158240613_b7e1f6.jpg)
44. Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (1944)
USA, Adventure / Fantasy
Directed by: Arthur Lubin
Cast: Maria Montez, Jon Hall
![The Sea Wolf](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/165/583/165583565_e6fa8a.jpg)
45. The Sea Wolf (1941)
USA, Drama / Adventure
Directed by: Michael Curtiz
Cast: Edward G. Robinson, Ida Lupino
![Northern Pursuit](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/158/231/158231648_a3067e.jpg)
46. Northern Pursuit (1943)
USA, Adventure / War
Directed by: Raoul Walsh
Cast: Errol Flynn, Julie Bishop
![Rachel and the Stranger](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/000/442/442146_31eb10.jpg)
47. Rachel and the Stranger (1948)
USA, Western / Adventure
Directed by: Norman Foster
Cast: Loretta Young, William Holden
![Tarzan and the Amazons](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/166/885/166885821_c00a2e.jpg)
48. Tarzan and the Amazons (1945)
USA, Action / Adventure
Directed by: Kurt Neumann
Cast: Johnny Weissmuller, Brenda Joyce
![Tarzan and the Leopard Woman](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/161/094/161094441_1cf41a.jpg)
49. Tarzan and the Leopard Woman (1946)
USA, Action / Adventure
Directed by: Kurt Neumann
Cast: Johnny Weissmuller, Brenda Joyce
![Treasure Island](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/160/668/160668166_c66099.jpg)
50. Treasure Island (1950)
UK / USA, Adventure / Family
Directed by: Byron Haskin
Cast: Bobby Driscoll, Robert Newton
![Malaya](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/168/810/168810517_mmxbl6.jpg)
![Arabian Nights](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/167/900/167900581_5654f4.jpg)
![La perla](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/163/311/163311804_2b6bbd.jpg)
53. La perla (1947)
Mexico / USA, Adventure / Drama
Directed by: Emilio Fernández
Cast: Pedro Armendáriz, Richard Anderson
![The Walking Hills](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/162/058/162058499_kqr842.jpg)
54. The Walking Hills (1949)
USA, Adventure / Western
Directed by: John Sturges
Cast: Randolph Scott, Ella Raines
![Frenchman's Creek](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/027/458/27458551_342c88.jpg)
55. Frenchman's Creek (1944)
USA, Adventure / Drama
Directed by: Mitchell Leisen
Cast: Joan Fontaine, Arturo de Córdova
![Invisible Agent](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/166/840/166840731_e45cb6.jpg)
56. Invisible Agent (1942)
USA, Comedy / Adventure
Directed by: Edwin L. Marin
Cast: Ilona Massey, Jon Hall
![The Pirate](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/158/263/158263805_bf7105.jpg)
57. The Pirate (1948)
USA, Musical / Adventure
Directed by: Vincente Minnelli
Cast: Judy Garland, Gene Kelly
![Tarzan's Desert Mystery](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/161/584/161584535_c63348.jpg)
58. Tarzan's Desert Mystery (1943)
USA, Action / Adventure
Directed by: Wilhelm Thiele
Cast: Johnny Weissmuller, Nancy Kelly
![Sanshiro Sugata II](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/162/414/162414900_feae28.jpg)
59. Sanshiro Sugata II (1945)
Japan, Action / Adventure
Directed by: 黒澤明
Cast: Susumu Fujita, Denjirō Ōkōchi
![The Princess and the Pirate](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/165/177/165177959_a2d723.jpg)
60. The Princess and the Pirate (1944)
USA, Adventure / Comedy
Directed by: David Butler, Sidney Lanfield
Cast: Bob Hope, Virginia Mayo
![The Macomber Affair](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/160/425/160425030_f4ea86.jpg)
61. The Macomber Affair (1947)
USA, Adventure
Directed by: Zoltan Korda
Cast: Gregory Peck, Joan Bennett
![Tarzan Triumphs](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/161/520/161520773_cb473b.jpg)
![The Big Noise](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/000/010/10203_52f173.jpg)
63. The Big Noise (1944)
USA, Comedy / Adventure
Directed by: Malcolm St. Clair
Cast: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy
![Passage to Marseille](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/167/330/167330340_1c0961.jpg)
64. Passage to Marseille (1944)
USA, Drama / Adventure
Directed by: Michael Curtiz
Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Claude Rains
![On the Right Track](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/167/467/167467132_n374tz.jpg)
65. On the Right Track (1948)
Czechoslovakia, Family / Adventure
Directed by: Josef Mach
Cast: Antonín Šůra, Karel Richter
![Cobra Woman](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/167/324/167324761_da272e.jpg)
66. Cobra Woman (1944)
USA, Adventure / Drama
Directed by: Robert Siodmak
Cast: Maria Montez, Jon Hall
![Adventures of Captain Marvel](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/158/583/158583096_880745.jpg)
67. Adventures of Captain Marvel (1941)
USA, Adventure / Fantasy
Directed by: William Witney, John English
Cast: Tom Tyler, Frank Coghlan Jr.
![The Three Musketeers](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/158/263/158263881_e19dbd.jpg)
68. The Three Musketeers (1948)
USA, Action / Drama
Directed by: George Sidney
Cast: Lana Turner, Gene Kelly
![The Flame and the Arrow](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/158/267/158267848_ij4lgr.jpg)
69. The Flame and the Arrow (1950)
USA, Adventure
Directed by: Jacques Tourneur
Cast: Burt Lancaster, Virginia Mayo
![Rope of Sand](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/167/977/167977500_a82l80.jpg)
70. Rope of Sand (1949)
USA, Adventure / Film-Noir
Directed by: William Dieterle
Cast: Burt Lancaster, Paul Henreid
![Singapore](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/166/886/166886668_ec73b6.jpg)
71. Singapore (1947)
USA, Adventure / Action
Directed by: John Brahm
Cast: Fred MacMurray, Ava Gardner
![The Black Rose](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/162/166/162166444_262109.jpg)
72. The Black Rose (1950)
UK / USA, Adventure / Historical
Directed by: Henry Hathaway
Cast: Tyrone Power, Orson Welles
![Hills of Home](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/158/263/158263495_be4384.jpg)
![The Blue Lagoon](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/000/473/473936_5a0604.jpg)
74. The Blue Lagoon (1949)
UK, Adventure / Romance
Directed by: Frank Launder
Cast: Jean Simmons, Donald Houston
![The Batman](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/160/198/160198954_93df87.jpg)
75. The Batman (1943)
USA, Adventure / Crime
Directed by: Lambert Hillyer
Cast: Lewis Wilson, Douglas Croft
![Courage of Lassie](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/165/367/165367761_c5a242.jpg)
76. Courage of Lassie (1946)
USA, Adventure / Drama
Directed by: Fred M. Wilcox
Cast: Pal, Frank Morgan
![Hitler--Dead or Alive](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/000/007/7717_ccfa07.jpg)
77. Hitler--Dead or Alive (1942)
USA, Adventure / Comedy
Directed by: Nick Grinde
Cast: Ward Bond, Warren Hymer
![Batman and Robin](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w60h85/files/images/film/posters/159/309/159309415_6325fe.jpg)
78. Batman and Robin (1949)
USA, Action / Adventure
Directed by: Spencer Gordon Bennet
Cast: Robert Lowery, Lyle Talbot