TV Schedule for ScreenPix: Action

Salt and Pepper (1968)

London nightclub owners (Sammy Davis Jr., Peter Lawford) play spy and foil a military madman out to overthrow the government.

Topkapi (1964)

Lovers (Melina Mercouri, Maximilian Schell) recruit amateurs to steal a dagger from the palace museum in Istanbul.

Crossplot (1969)

A London adman (Roger Moore) seeks a Hungarian model (Claudie Lange) and finds a plot to assassinate an African leader in Hyde Park.

Matchless (1967)

A New York journalist (Patrick O'Neal) plays global spy with an ancient ring that makes him invisible.

Cul-de-Sac (1966)

A fugitive (Lionel Stander) and his partner invade the castle of a recluse (Donald Pleasence) and his lusty wife (Françoise Dorléac).

The Shadow Returns (1946)

The Shadow (Kane Richmond) cracks a case of missing jewels, murder and plastics.

Warriors of Virtue (1997)

A boy (Mario Yedidia) lands in a magic world of kung fu, kangaroo-men, and villains seeking the key to immortality.

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (1973)

Round Table knight Gawain (Murray Head) beheads the Green Knight (Nigel Green), who expects a return stroke.

War Gods of the Deep (1965)

British rescuers (Tab Hunter, David Tomlinson) try to free a kidnapped young woman from the ocean-floor complex of a mad captain (Vincent Price).

The Minotaur (1961)

Greek hero Theseus (Bob Mathias) rescues Ariadne (Rosanna Schiaffino) from a half-man, half-bull monster in a labyrinth.

The Boy and the Pirates (1960)

Abu the genie sends a boy (Charles Herbert) back in time to the ship of Blackbeard the pirate (Murvyn Vye).

Little Norse Prince Valiant (1969)

A Norwegian prince fights evil with a rock man's sword of the sun.

A Story of David: The Hunted (1960)

Saul (Basil Sydney), king of Israel, turns against the shepherd David (Jeff Chandler), according to the Old Testament.

Hero's Island (1962)

An 18th-century pirate (James Mason) defends a widow (Kate Manx) and her children against a cutthroat (Neville Brand) and fishermen.

The Pride and the Passion (1957)

A British naval officer (Cary Grant) and a Spanish guerrilla (Frank Sinatra) salvage a huge cannon to use against Napoleon.

Warriors of Virtue (1997)

A boy (Mario Yedidia) lands in a magic world of kung fu, kangaroo-men, and villains seeking the key to immortality.