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A list of American films released in 1965.
The Sound of Music won the Academy Award for Best Picture.
| Title |
Director |
Cast |
Genre |
Note
|
| 36 Hours |
George Seaton |
James Garner, Rod Taylor, Eva Marie Saint |
War drama |
MGM
|
| The Agony and the Ecstasy |
Carol Reed |
Rex Harrison, Charlton Heston, Diane Cilento |
Drama, biography |
Fox
|
| Andy |
Richard C. Sarafian |
Norman Alden, Ann Wedgeworth |
Drama |
Universal
|
| Apache Uprising |
R. G. Springsteen |
Rory Calhoun, Corinne Calvet, John Russell |
Western |
Paramount
|
| Arizona Raiders |
William Witney |
Audie Murphy, Michael Dante, Gloria Talbott |
Western |
Columbia
|
| The Art of Love |
Norman Jewison |
Dick Van Dyke, James Garner, Elke Sommer, Angie Dickinson |
Comedy |
Universal
|
| Baby the Rain Must Fall |
Robert Mulligan |
Steve McQueen, Lee Remick, Don Murray |
Drama |
Columbia
|
| Bad Girls Do Cry |
Sid Melton |
Misty Ayers, William Page, William Marks |
Sexploitation |
Independent. Filmed in 1954. |
|
| Bad Girls Go to Hell |
Doris Wishman |
Gigi Darlene, George La Rocque |
Sexploitation |
Independent
|
| Battle of the Bulge |
Ken Annakin |
Henry Fonda, Dana Andrews, Robert Shaw, Robert Ryan, Ty Hardin, Pier Angeli, Telly Savalas, Charles Bronson |
War drama |
Warner Bros.
|
| Beach Ball |
Lennie Weinrib |
Edd Byrnes, Chris Noel, Gail Gilmore |
Comedy |
Paramount
|
| Beach Blanket Bingo |
William Asher |
Frankie Avalon, Annette Funicello, Paul Lynde, Don Rickles |
Comedy, Musical |
A.I.P.
|
| The Bedford Incident |
James B. Harris |
Richard Widmark, Sidney Poitier, Martin Balsam, Wally Cox |
Drama |
Columbia
|
| Billie |
Don Weis |
Patty Duke, Jim Backus, Jane Greer |
Musical |
United Artists
|
| Black Spurs |
R. G. Springsteen |
Rory Calhoun, Terry Moore, Linda Darnell |
Western |
Paramount
|
| Bloody Pit of Horror |
Massimo Pupillo |
Mickey Hargitay, Walter Bigari, Luisa Baratto |
Horror |
Italian-American co-production
|
| Boeing Boeing |
John Rich |
Tony Curtis, Jerry Lewis, Dany Saval |
Comedy |
Paramount
|
| The Bounty Killer |
Spencer Gordon Bennet |
Dan Duryea, Audrey Dalton, Richard Arlen |
Western |
Embassy Pictures
|
| Brainstorm |
William Conrad |
Anne Francis, Dana Andrews, Jeffrey Hunter |
Suspense |
Warner Bros.
|
| Bus Riley's Back in Town |
Harvey Hart |
Ann-Margret, Michael Parks, Kim Darby, Janet Margolin |
Drama |
Universal
|
| Cat Ballou |
Elliot Silverstein |
Jane Fonda, Lee Marvin, Dwayne Hickman, Michael Callan, Nat King Cole, Stubby Kaye |
Western comedy |
Columbia. Academy Award for Marvin
|
| The Cincinnati Kid |
Norman Jewison |
Steve McQueen, Ann-Margret, Edward G. Robinson, Karl Malden, Tuesday Weld, Rip Torn, Cab Calloway, Joan Blondell |
Drama |
MGM
|
| City Under the Sea |
Jacques Tourneur |
Vincent Price, Tab Hunter, Susan Hart |
Sci-fi |
A.I.P. Tourneur's final film
|
| Clarence, the Cross-Eyed Lion |
Andrew Marton |
Marshall Thompson, Betsy Drake, Richard Haydn |
Family |
MGM. Inspired TV's Daktari
|
| The Collector |
William Wyler |
Terence Stamp, Samantha Eggar, Mona Washbourne |
Thriller |
Columbia
|
| Convict Stage |
Lesley Selander |
Harry Lauter, Don "Red" Barr, Hanna Landy |
Western |
20th Century Fox
|
| Crack in the World |
Andrew Marton |
Dana Andrews, Janette Scott, Kieron Moore |
Drama |
Paramount
|
| Dark Intruder |
Harvey Hart |
Leslie Nielsen, Mark Richman, Judi Meredith |
Horror |
Universal
|
| Deadwood '76 |
James Landis |
Arch Hall Sr. |
Western |
Fairway International Pictures
|
| Dear Brigitte |
Henry Koster |
James Stewart, Fabian, Glynis Johns, Ed Wynn, Bill Mumy, Brigitte Bardot |
Comedy |
Fox
|
| Die, Monster, Die! |
Daniel Haller |
Boris Karloff, Nick Adams, Suzan Farmer |
Science Fiction, Horror |
A.I.P.
|
| The Dirty Game |
4 directors |
Henry Fonda, Robert Ryan, Vittorio Gassman |
Spy anthology |
A.I.P
|
| Do Not Disturb |
Ralph Levy |
Doris Day, Rod Taylor, Hermione Baddeley |
Comedy |
20th Century Fox
|
| Doctor Zhivago |
David Lean |
Omar Sharif, Julie Christie, Rod Steiger, Geraldine Chaplin, Tom Courtenay, Alec Guinness |
Drama, epic |
MGM. Based on the novel; 5 Oscars
|
| Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine |
Norman Taurog |
Vincent Price, Frankie Avalon, Dwayne Hickman, Susan Hart |
Comedy |
A.I.P.
|
| Title
|
Director
|
Cast
|
Genre
|
Note
|
| The Family Jewels |
Jerry Lewis |
Jerry Lewis, Sebastian Cabot, Donna Butterworth |
Comedy |
Paramount
|
| Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! |
Russ Meyer |
Tura Satana, Haji, Lori Williams |
Sexploitation |
Independent
|
| Finger on the Trigger |
Sidney W. Pink |
Rory Calhoun, Aldo Sambrell, James Philbrook |
Western |
Allied Artists
|
| The Flight of the Phoenix |
Robert Aldrich |
James Stewart, Peter Finch, Richard Attenborough, Hardy Kruger, Dan Duryea, George Kennedy, Ernest Borgnine |
Drama |
20th Century Fox. From Elleston Trevor novel; 2 Oscar nominations
|
| Fluffy |
Earl Bellamy |
Tony Randall, Shirley Jones, Celia Kaye |
Family |
Universal
|
| The Fool Killer |
Servando González |
Anthony Perkins, Edward Albert, Dana Elcar |
Adventure |
Allied Artists
|
| Fort Courageous |
Lesley Selander |
Don "Red" Barry, Hanna Landy, Harry Lauter |
Western |
20th Century Fox
|
| Frankenstein Meets the Spacemonster |
Robert Gaffney |
James Karen, Marilyn Hanold |
Science fiction |
Allied Artists
|
| Genghis Khan |
Henry Levin |
Omar Sharif, James Mason, Eli Wallach |
Adventure |
Columbia
|
| Girl Happy |
Boris Sagal |
Elvis Presley, Shelley Fabares, Harold Stone, John Fiedler, Nita Talbot, Mary Ann Mobley, Gary Crosby |
Musical |
MGM
|
| The Girls on the Beach |
William N. Witney |
Noreen Corcoran, Martin West, Linda Marshall |
Comedy |
Paramount
|
| Git! |
Ellis Kadison |
Heather North, Leslie Bradley, Richard Webb |
Drama |
Embassy Pictures
|
| The Glory Guys |
Arnold Laven |
Tom Tryon, Harve Presnell, Senta Berger, James Caan |
Western |
United Artists
|
| Goldstein |
Philip Kaufman |
Lou Gilbert, Ellen Madison, Tom Erhart |
Comedy |
|
| The Great Race |
Blake Edwards |
Tony Curtis, Natalie Wood, Jack Lemmon, Peter Falk |
Comedy |
Warner Bros.; 5 Oscar nominations
|
| The Great Sioux Massacre |
Sidney Salkow |
Joseph Cotten, Darren McGavin, Philip Carey |
Western |
Columbia
|
| The Greatest Story Ever Told |
George Stevens |
Max von Sydow, Charlton Heston, José Ferrer, Claude Rains, Angela Lansbury, David McCallum, Martin Landau, Ed Wynn, Telly Savalas, Sidney Poitier, John Wayne |
Biblical epic |
United Artists; 5 Oscar nominations; Rains' final film
|
| Guns of Diablo |
Boris Sagal |
Charles Bronson, Kurt Russell |
Western |
MGM
|
| The Hallelujah Trail |
John Sturges |
Burt Lancaster, Lee Remick, Jim Hutton, Pamela Tiffin |
Western comedy |
United Artists
|
| Harlow |
Gordon Douglas |
Carroll Baker, Raf Vallone, Angela Lansbury, Peter Lawford |
Drama, biography |
Paramount Pictures; story of Jean Harlow
|
| Harlow |
Alex Segal |
Carol Lynley, Efrem Zimbalist, Jr., Ginger Rogers |
Biography |
Independent. Rogers' final film
|
| Harum Scarum |
Gene Nelson |
Elvis Presley, Mary Ann Mobley, Fran Jeffries |
Musical |
MGM
|
| Having a Wild Weekend |
John Boorman |
The Dave Clark Five |
Musical |
Boorman's first film
|
| Harvey Middleman, Fireman |
Ernest Pintoff |
Patricia Harty, Arlene Golonka, Hermione Gingold |
Comedy |
Columbia
|
| How to Murder Your Wife |
Richard Quine |
Jack Lemmon, Terry-Thomas, Virna Lisi |
Comedy |
United Artists
|
| How to Stuff a Wild Bikini |
William Asher |
Annette Funicello, Dwayne Hickman, Beverly Adams |
Comedy |
A.I.P.
|
| The Human Duplicators |
Hugo Grimaldi |
George Nader, Barbara Nichols, Dolores Faith |
Sci-fi |
Independent
|
| I Saw What You Did |
William Castle |
Joan Crawford, John Ireland |
Thriller |
Universal
|
| I'll Take Sweden |
Frederick de Cordova |
Bob Hope, Tuesday Weld, Frankie Avalon |
Comedy |
United Artists
|
| In Harm's Way |
Otto Preminger |
John Wayne, Kirk Douglas, Patricia Neal, Henry Fonda, Brandon deWilde, Paula Prentiss, Burgess Meredith, Carroll O'Connor, Tom Tryon, Dana Andrews, George Kennedy |
War drama |
Paramount; from James Bassett novel; BAFTA award for Neal
|
| Indian Paint |
Norman Foster |
Johnny Crawford, Jay Silverheels, Pat Hogan |
Western |
Crown
|
| Inside Daisy Clover |
Robert Mulligan |
Natalie Wood, Robert Redford, Christopher Plummer |
Drama |
Warner Bros. 4 Oscar nominations
|
| Title
|
Director
|
Cast
|
Genre
|
Note
|
| John Goldfarb, Please Come Home |
J. Lee Thompson |
Shirley MacLaine, Richard Crenna, Peter Ustinov |
Comedy |
20th Century Fox
|
| Joy in the Morning |
Alex Segal |
Richard Chamberlain, Yvette Mimieux, Oskar Homolka |
Drama |
MGM
|
| King Rat |
Bryan Forbes |
George Segal, Tom Courtenay, James Fox |
War drama |
Columbia. From James Clavell novel
|
| Love and Kisses |
Ozzie Nelson |
Ricky Nelson, Jerry Van Dyke, Kris Harmon |
Comedy |
Universal
|
| Love Has Many Faces |
Alexander Singer |
Lana Turner, Cliff Robertson, Hugh O'Brian, Ruth Roman, Stefanie Powers |
Drama, Romance |
Columbia
|
| The Loved One |
Tony Richardson |
Robert Morse, Jonathan Winters, John Gielgud, Liberace, Milton Berle, Tab Hunter, Rod Steiger |
Comedy |
MGM; based on novel by Evelyn Waugh
|
| Major Dundee |
Sam Peckinpah |
Charlton Heston, Richard Harris, James Coburn |
Western |
Columbia
|
| The Man from Button Willow |
David Detiege |
Dale Robertson, Howard Keel, Barbara Jean Wong |
Animated western |
Independent
|
| Mara of the Wilderness |
Frank McDonald |
Adam West, Lori Saunders |
Adventure |
Allied Artists
|
| Marriage on the Rocks |
Jack Donohue |
Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Deborah Kerr |
Romantic comedy |
Warner Bros.
|
| McHale's Navy Joins the Air Force |
Edward Montagne |
Joe Flynn, Tim Conway |
Comedy |
Universal Pictures
|
| Mickey One |
Arthur Penn |
Warren Beatty, Franchot Tone, Alexandra Stewart |
Drama |
Columbia
|
| Mirage |
Edward Dmytryk |
Gregory Peck, Diane Baker, Walter Matthau |
Thriller |
Universal Pictures
|
| Mister Moses |
Ronald Neame |
Robert Mitchum, Carroll Baker, Ian Bannen |
Adventure |
United Artists
|
| The Monkey's Uncle |
Robert Stevenson |
Annette Funicello, Tommy Kirk, Arthur O'Connell |
Comedy |
Disney; sequel to 1964 film
|
| The Money Trap |
Burt Kennedy |
Glenn Ford, Elke Sommer, Rita Hayworth |
Drama |
MGM
|
| Monster A Go-Go |
Bill Rebane |
June Travis, Phil Morton |
Science fiction |
|
| Morituri |
Bernhard Wicki |
Marlon Brando, Yul Brynner, Wally Cox, Janet Margolin |
Action |
20th Century Fox
|
| Motorpsycho |
Russ Meyer |
Haji, Alex Rocco |
Action |
Independent
|
| Mudhoney |
Russ Meyer |
Lorna Maitland, Hal Hopper |
Drama |
Independent
|
| My Blood Runs Cold |
William Conrad |
Troy Donahue, Joey Heatherton, Barry Sullivan |
Thriller |
Warner Bros.
|
| The Naked Brigade |
Maury Dexter |
Shirley Eaton, Ken Scott, Mary Chronopoulou |
War |
Universal
|
| The Naked Prey |
Cornel Wilde |
Cornel Wilde, Ken Gampu, Gert van den Bergh |
Adventure |
Paramount
|
| Never Too Late |
Bud Yorkin |
Paul Ford, Maureen O'Sullivan, Connie Stevens |
Comedy |
Warner Bros.
|
| Nightmare in the Sun |
Marc Lawrence |
John Derek, Ursula Andress, Sammy Davis, Jr. |
Crime drama |
Independent
|
| None But The Brave |
Frank Sinatra |
Frank Sinatra, Tatsuya Mihashi, Clint Walker, Tommy Sands, Brad Dexter, Tony Bill |
War drama |
Warner Bros.; only film Sinatra directed
|
| Once a Thief |
Ralph Nelson |
Alain Delon, Ann-Margret, Van Heflin, Jack Palance |
Crime |
MGM
|
| One Way Wahine |
William O. Brown |
Joy Harmon, Anthony Eisley, Edgar Bergen |
Comedy |
Independent
|
| Operation C.I.A. |
Christian Nyby |
Burt Reynolds, Danielle Aubrey, John Hoyt |
Thriller |
Allied Artists
|
| The Outlaws Is Coming |
Norman Maurer |
Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Joe DeRita |
Comedy |
Columbia
|
| A Patch of Blue |
Guy Green |
Sidney Poitier, Elizabeth Hartman, Shelley Winters |
Drama |
MGM. Oscar for Winters
|
| Promise Her Anything |
Arthur Hiller |
Warren Beatty, Leslie Caron |
Comedy |
Paramount
|
| A Rage to Live |
Walter Grauman |
Suzanne Pleshette, Bradford Dillman, Ben Gazzara |
Drama |
United Artists. From John O'Hara novel
|
| Rapture |
John Guillermin |
Melvyn Douglas, Patricia Gozzi, Dean Stockwell |
Drama |
20th Century Fox
|
| The Ravagers |
Eddie Romero |
John Saxon, Fernando Poe Jr., Robert Arevalo |
War |
Independent
|
| Red Line 7000 |
Howard Hawks |
James Caan, Laura Devon, Charlene Holt |
Sports |
Paramount
|
| Requiem for a Gunfighter |
Spencer Gordon Bennet |
Rod Cameron, Stephen McNally, Mike Mazurki |
Western |
Embassy Pictures
|
| The Reward |
Serge Bourguignon |
Max von Sydow, Yvette Mimieux, Gilbert Roland |
Western |
20th Century Fox
|
| Ride in the Whirlwind |
Monte Hellman |
Jack Nicholson, Millie Perkins, Harry Dean Stanton |
Western |
written by Nicholson
|
| The Rounders |
Burt Kennedy |
Henry Fonda, Glenn Ford, Chill Wills, Sue Ane Langdon |
Western comedy |
MGM; from a novel by Max Evans
|
| Runaway Girl |
Hamil Petroff |
Lili St. Cyr, Jock Mahoney, Laurie Mitchell |
Crime |
Independent
|
| Title
|
Director
|
Cast
|
Genre
|
Note
|
| The Sandpiper |
Vincente Minnelli |
Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Eva Marie Saint, Robert Webber, Charles Bronson |
Drama |
MGM; won Oscar for Best Song
|
| The Satan Bug |
John Sturges |
George Maharis, Anne Francis |
Science fiction |
from Alistair MacLean novel
|
| Sergeant Deadhead |
Norman Taurog |
Frankie Avalon, Deborah Walley, Cesar Romero |
Musical |
A.I.P.
|
| Shenandoah |
Andrew V. McLaglen |
James Stewart, Doug McClure, Katharine Ross, Glenn Corbett, Rosemary Forsyth |
War, drama |
Universal
|
| Ship of Fools |
Stanley Kramer |
Vivien Leigh, Simone Signoret, Lee Marvin, José Ferrer, Oskar Werner, Elizabeth Ashley, George Segal, Michael Dunn (actor) |
Drama |
Columbia. 8 Oscar nominations; Leigh's final film
|
| Situation Hopeless... But Not Serious |
Gottfried Reinhardt |
Alec Guinness, Mike Connors, Robert Redford |
POW Comedy |
Paramount
|
| Ski Party |
Alan Rafkin |
Frankie Avalon, Dwayne Hickman, Yvonne Craig |
Musical comedy |
A.I.P.
|
| The Slender Thread |
Sydney Pollack |
Sidney Poitier, Anne Bancroft, Telly Savalas |
Drama |
Paramount
|
| Son of a Gunfighter |
Paul Landres |
Russ Tamblyn, Kieron Moore, Fernando Rey |
Western |
MGM
|
| The Sons of Katie Elder |
Henry Hathaway |
John Wayne, Dean Martin, Earl Holliman, George Kennedy, James Gregory, Martha Hyer |
Western |
Paramount
|
| The Sound of Music |
Robert Wise |
Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, Peggy Wood, Eleanor Parker, Richard Haydn |
Musical, family |
20th Century Fox; won 5 Oscars; from Maria von Trapp book
|
| Space Probe Taurus |
Leonard Katzman |
Francine York, James Brown |
Science fiction |
A.I.P.
|
| Strange Bedfellows |
Melvin Frank |
Rock Hudson, Gina Lollobrigida, Gig Young |
Comedy |
Universal
|
| A Swingin' Summer |
Robert Sparr |
Raquel Welch, James Stacy |
Comedy |
Independent. Welch's first starring role
|
| The Sword of Ali Baba |
Virgil W. Vogel |
Jocelyn Lane, Frank McGrath, Gavin MacLeod |
Adventure |
Universal
|
| Sylvia |
Gordon Douglas |
Carroll Baker, George Maharis, Peter Lawford |
Drama |
Paramount
|
| Synanon |
Richard Quine |
Edmond O'Brien, Chuck Connors, Stella Stevens |
Drama |
Columbia
|
| Taffy and the Jungle Hunter |
Terry O. Morse |
Jacques Bergerac, Manuel Padilla Jr. |
Adventure |
Allied Artists
|
| That Darn Cat! |
Robert Stevenson |
Hayley Mills, Dean Jones, Dorothy Provine, Roddy McDowall, Neville Brand, Frank Gorshin, Elsa Lanchester, Ed Wynn, William Demarest |
Family, comedy |
Disney
|
| That Funny Feeling |
Richard Thorpe |
Sandra Dee, Bobby Darin, Donald O'Connor |
Comedy |
Universal
|
| The Third Day |
Jack Smight |
George Peppard, Elizabeth Ashley, Roddy McDowall |
Drama |
Warner Bros.
|
| A Thousand Clowns |
Fred Coe |
Jason Robards, Martin Balsam, Barbara Harris, William Daniels, Barry Gordon, Gene Saks |
Comedy, Drama |
United Artists; Oscar for Balsam
|
| Thunderball |
Terence Young |
Sean Connery, Claudine Auger, Adolfo Celi |
Spy |
United Artists
|
| Tickle Me |
Norman Taurog |
Elvis Presley, Julie Adams, Jocelyn Lane |
Musical |
Allied Artists
|
| Town Tamer |
Lesley Selander |
Dana Andrews, Terry Moore, Pat O'Brien |
Western |
Paramount
|
| The Truth About Spring |
Richard Thorpe |
Hayley Mills, John Mills, Lionel Jeffries |
Drama |
Universal
|
| Two on a Guillotine |
William Conrad |
Connie Stevens, Cesar Romero, Dean Jones |
Horror |
Warner Bros.
|
| Up from the Beach |
Robert Parrish |
Cliff Robertson, Red Buttons, Irina Demick |
War |
20th Century Fox
|
| A Very Special Favor |
Michael Gordon |
Rock Hudson, Leslie Caron, Charles Boyer |
Romantic comedy |
Universal
|
| Village of the Giants |
Bert I. Gordon |
Tommy Kirk, Johnny Crawford, Beau Bridges, Joy Harmon |
Sci-fi comedy |
Embassy
|
| Von Ryan's Express |
Mark Robson |
Frank Sinatra, Trevor Howard, Raffaella Carrà |
War |
20th Century Fox; from David Westheimer novel
|
| The War Lord |
Franklin J. Schaffner |
Charlton Heston, Richard Boone, Rosemary Forsyth |
Historical |
Universal
|
| War Party |
Lesley Selander |
Davey Davison, Don "Red" Barry |
Western |
20th Century Fox
|
| What's New Pussycat? |
Clive Donner |
Peter Sellers, Peter O'Toole, Paula Prentiss, Romy Schneider, Woody Allen, Capucine |
Comedy |
United Artists; Allen's film debut
|
| When the Boys Meet the Girls |
Alvin Ganzer |
Connie Francis, Harve Presnell, Peter Noone |
Musical |
MGM
|
| Wild on the Beach |
Maury Dexter |
Frankie Randall, Sherry Jackson, Cher, Sonny Bono |
Comedy |
20th Century Fox
|
| Wild Seed |
Brian G. Hutton |
Michael Parks, Celia Kaye |
Drama |
Universal
|
| Willy McBean and his Magic Machine |
Arthur Rankin, Jr. |
|
Animation |
Rankin-Bass Productions
|
| Winter A-Go-Go |
Richard Benedict |
James Stacy, William Wellman Jr., Beverly Adams |
Comedy |
Columbia
|
| The World of Abbott and Costello |
Sidney Miller |
Bud Abbott, Lou Costello |
Compilation |
Universal
|
| Young Dillinger |
Terry O. Morse |
John Ashley, Nick Adams, Robert Conrad |
Crime |
Allied Artists
|
| Young Fury |
Christian Nyby |
Rory Calhoun, Virginia Mayo |
Western |
Paramount
|
| Zebra in the Kitchen |
Ivan Tors |
Jay North, Martin Milner, Andy Devine |
Family |
MGM
|
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