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List of Columbia Pictures films (1960–1969)

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The following is a list of feature films produced and distributed by the American studio Columbia Pictures between 1960 and 1969. During the decade Columbia was transformed from a traditional studio into a corporation.[1] An increasing number of international films were released, including a number produced by its British subsidiary.

1960

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Release date Title Notes
January 25, 1960 Swan Lake Co-production with Tsentralnaya Studiya Dokumentalnikh Filmov
January 26, 1960 The Ugly Duckling U.S. distributor; produced by Hammer Film Productions
January 27, 1960 Our Man in Havana Nominee of the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy; co-production with Kingsmead Productions Filmed in CinemaScope
February 11, 1960 Once More, with Feeling! Co-production with Stanley Donen Films
February 16, 1960 Comanche Station Co-production with Ranown Pictures; Filmed in CinemaScope
March 3, 1960 Yesterday's Enemy U.S. distributor; Co-production with Hammer Films; Filmed in MegaScope
April 6, 1960 Killers of Kilimanjaro Co-production with Warwick Films; Filmed in CinemaScope
April 15, 1960 Who Was That Lady? Nominee for the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy; co-production with Ansark-Sidney
April 1960 Because They're Young Co-production with Jerry Bresler Production
May 20, 1960 Man on a String Co-production with RD-DR Productions
May 1960 The Stranglers of Bombay U.S. distributor; produced by Hammer Films and Kenneth Hyman
June 7, 1960 Babette Goes to War U.S. distribution of French Iéna Productions
June 30, 1960 Strangers When We Meet Co-production with Quine Productions and Bryna Productions
June 1960 The Mountain Road Co-production with William Goetz Productions
12 to the Moon Co-production with Luna Productions, Inc.
July 1, 1960 Stop, Look and Laugh Co-production with Harry Romm Productions
July 8, 1960 Battle in Outer Space US distribution only; produced by Toho
July 11, 1960 Murder Reported Co-production with Fortress Film Productions Ltd.
July 1960 13 Ghosts Co-production with William Castle Productions; Remake of 2001 film
August 11, 1960 Song Without End Winner of the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy; co-production with William Goetz Productions Filmed in CinemaScope
August 26, 1960 All the Young Men Co-production with Jaguar Production and Ladd Enterprises
August 1960 My Dog, Buddy Co-production with McLendon Radio Pictures
September 29, 1960 Surprise Package Co-production with Stanley Donen Enterprises
September 1960 As the Sea Rages co-production with Zagreb Film
Anna of Brooklyn U.K. and U.S. distribution only; produced by Cinédis, Cinematogrifica Latina, France Cinéma Productions, Les Films Marceau and Produzione Circeo
October 5, 1960 The Nights of Lucretia Borgia U.S. distribution only; produced by Unidis, Fidès and Musa
October 19, 1960 I Aim at the Stars Co-production with Morningside Productions and Fama-Film
The Enemy General co-production with Clover Productions
October 1960 Let No Man Write My Epitaph Co-production with Boris D. Kaplan Productions, Inc.
November 1960 Jazz Boat Co-Production with Warwick Films; Filmed in CinemaScope
December 16, 1960 The 3 Worlds of Gulliver Co-production with Morningside Productions
December 21, 1960 Pepe Mexican film; Co-production with Posa Films; Nominee of the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
December 29, 1960 The Wackiest Ship in the Army Co-production with Fred Kohlmar Productions; Filmed in CinemaScope

1961

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Release date Title Notes
1961 Santo vs. the Evil Brain Mexican film
Santo vs. Internal Men
January 1961 Cry for Happy Co-production with William Goetz Productions; Filmed in CinemaScope
January 25, 1961 Carthage in Flames
Sword of Sherwood Forest US distributor; produced by Hammer Films
February 1961 Five Golden Hours
March 1961 Underworld U.S.A. co-production with Globe Enterprises
March 15, 1961 The Terror of the Tongs
March 22, 1961 Passport to China
April 21, 1961 Mein Kampf Co production with Minerva Film AB
May 12, 1961 Mad Dog Coll
May 17, 1961 The Warrior Empress
May 29, 1961 A Raisin in the Sun Remade in 2008
June 2, 1961 Gidget Goes Hawaiian Co-production with Jerry Bresler Productions
June 21, 1961 The Full Treatment
June 22, 1961 The Guns of Navarone Nominee for the Academy Award for Best Picture
Winner of the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama Filmed in CinemaScope
June 26, 1961 The Truth French & Italian film
co-production with Han Productions and C.E.I.A.P.
June 28, 1961 Two Rode Together co-production with John Ford Productions & Shpetner Productions
Homicidal co-production with William Castle Productions
July 4, 1961 Most Dangerous Man Alive distribution only; produced by Benedict Bogeaus Productions and Trans Global Films
July 26, 1961 The Queen of the Pirates
August 22, 1961 Taste of Fear
September 7, 1961 The Illiterate One Mexican film; co-production with Posa Films
October 8, 1961 Mr. Sardonicus
October 18, 1961 The Devil at 4 O'Clock
November 1, 1961 A Weekend with Lulu co-production with Hammer Film Productions
November 21, 1961 The Greengage Summer
November 1961 Valley of the Dragons
December 20, 1961 Cash on Demand U.S. distribution only; produced by British Lion Films, Hammer Films and Woodpecker Films
Everything's Ducky
Mysterious Island
December 30, 1961 Twist Around the Clock

1962

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Release date Title Notes
February 2, 1962 Sail a Crooked Ship
February 15, 1962 The Three Stooges Meet Hercules
February 21, 1962 Walk on the Wild Side
March 14, 1962 The Hellions
April 13, 1962 Experiment in Terror
Safe at Home!
Don't Knock the Twist
April 19, 1962 Five Finger Exercise
May 10, 1962 Mothra U.S. distribution only; produced in Japan by Toho
June 1962 The Wild Westerners Co-production with Four Leaf Productions
June 6, 1962 Advise & Consent[N 1] Distribution only; produced by Alpha-Alpina S.A.
13 West Street Co-production with Ladd Enterprises
July 4, 1962 The Three Stooges in Orbit Co-production with Normandy Productions
July 26, 1962 The Notorious Landlady
August 6, 1962 The Best of Enemies Nominee of the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy; co-production with Dino de Laurentiis Cinematografica
August 8, 1962 The Underwater City
The Interns Co-production with Robert Cohn Productions
August 1962 The Pirates of Blood River Co-production with Hammer Films and British Lion Films
September 19, 1962 Damn the Defiant! Co-production with G.W. Films Limited
September 1962 It's Trad, Dad!
October 3, 1962 Zotz!
October 4, 1962 The Extra Mexican film; co-production with Posa Films
October 10, 1962 Barabbas
October 16, 1962 Requiem for a Heavyweight
October 24, 1962 We'll Bury You! Documentary
October 25, 1962 The War Lover
October 31, 1962 The Trunk
November 23, 1962 Sundays and Cybele
November 28, 1962 Two Tickets to Paris
December 16, 1962 Lawrence of Arabia Co-production with Horizon Pictures
Winner of the Academy Award for Best Picture
Winner of the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama

1963

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Release date Title Notes
February 13, 1963 Diamond Head Co-production with Jerry Bresler Productions
April 4, 1963 Bye Bye Birdie Nominee of the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy; co-production with Kohlmar-Sidney Productions
April 17, 1963 The Man from the Diner's Club Co-production with Dena Productions and Ampersand
June 1963 Just for Fun co-production with Amicus Productions
June 19, 1963 Jason and the Argonauts Co-production with The Great Company and Morningside Productions
August 7, 1963 Gidget Goes to Rome Co-production with Jerry Bresler Productions
August 21, 1963 The Three Stooges Go Around the World in a Daze Co-production with Normandy Productions
August 1963 Siege of the Saxons Co-production with Ameran Films
September 9, 1963 Reach for Glory British film:
Co-production with Blazer Films
September 11, 1963 13 Frightened Girls
September 18, 1963 In the French Style
October 1963 The Running Man
October 23, 1963 Under the Yum Yum Tree Nominee of the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy; co-production with Sonnis
October 30, 1963 Maniac Co-production with Hammer Films
October 31, 1963 The Old Dark House Co-production with William Castle Productions and Hammer Films
December 12, 1963 The Cardinal[N 1] Winner of the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama
December 19, 1963 The Victors Co-production with Highroad Productions and Open Road Films
December 25, 1963 Immediate Delivery Mexican film; co-production with Posa Films

1964

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Release date Title Notes
January 1, 1964 The Little Prince and the Eight-Headed Dragon U.S. distribution only; produced by Toei Doga
January 19, 1964 Strait-Jacket Co-production with William Castle Productions
January 29, 1964 Dr. Strangelove Nominee for the Academy Award for Best Picture; co-production with Hawk Films U.K.
March 1964 The Crimson Blade distribution only; produced by Associated British Picture Corporation and Hammer Films
April 1964 The Quick Gun Co-production with Admiral Pictures and Robert E. Kent Productions
June 1, 1964 The New Interns Co-production with Robert Cohn Productions
June 3, 1964 Hey There, It's Yogi Bear! theatrical distribution only, produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions[N 2]
June 24, 1964 The Long Ships Co-production with Warwick Films and Avala Film
July 22, 1964 Good Neighbor Sam Co-production with David Swift Productions
August 5, 1964 Ride the Wild Surf Co-production with Jana Productions
August 14, 1964 Behold a Pale Horse
September 3, 1964 The Little Priest Mexican film; co-production with Posa Films
October 1, 1964 Lilith co-production with Centaur Productions
October 7, 1964 Fail Safe
November 9, 1964 The Pumpkin Eater U.S. distribution only; produced by Royal Films International
November 10, 1964 The Finest Hours
November 20, 1964 First Men in the Moon
December 22, 1964 World Without Sun
December 31, 1964 The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb

1965

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Release date Title Notes
January 1, 1965 The Outlaws Is Coming
January 13, 1965 Baby the Rain Must Fall Co-production with Park Place Production and Solar Productions
February 17, 1965 The Gorgon British film
February 24, 1965 Love Has Many Faces
February 25, 1965 Lord Jim
March 16, 1965 Major Dundee
May 1, 1965 Apache Gold West German film
May 5, 1965 Synanon
May 19, 1965 Fanatic British film
June 17, 1965 The Collector British film, Nominee of the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama
June 23, 1965 Genghis Khan
June 24, 1965 Cat Ballou Nominee of the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
June 28, 1965 The Dolls U.S. distribution only; co-production with Documento Film & Orsay Films; produced by Royal Films International
July 7, 1965 The Damned
July 12, 1965 Harvey Middleman, Fireman
July 29, 1965 Ship of Fools Co-production with Stanley Kramer Productions; Nominee for the Academy Award for Best Picture
Nominee of the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama
July 1965 East of Sudan British film
August 1, 1965 Arizona Raiders co-production with Admiral Pictures and Robert E. Kent Productions
September 1, 1965 The Great Sioux Massacre
September 15, 1965 The Little Ones
September 16, 1965 That Man in Istanbul German/Italian/Spanish film
September 27, 1965 Mickey One
October 3, 1965 Bunny Lake Is Missing
October 7, 1965 Mr. Doctor Co-production with Posa Films
October 11, 1965 The Bedford Incident
October 27, 1965 King Rat
October 28, 1965 Winter A-Go-Go
October 1965 You Must Be Joking!
Hard Time for Princes
November 1, 1965 Treasure of Silver Lake West German film
November 26, 1965 The Magic World of Topo Gigio U.S. distribution only; produced by Cinecidi, Jolly Film and Sullivan Enterprises
November 1965 The Brigand of Kandahar distribution only; produced by Associated British Picture Corporation and Hammer Films

1966

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Release date Title Notes
January 1966 Rampage at Apache Wells U.S. distribution only; produced by Rialto Film and Jadran Film
Ride Beyond Vengeance Co-production with Mark Goodson-Bill Todman Productions, Sentinel Productions, Fenady Associates and The Tiger Company
February 18, 1966 The Chase Co-production with Horizon Pictures
March 16, 1966 The Silencers co-production with Meadway-Claude Productions
March 30, 1966 The Trouble with Angels Co-production with William Frye Productions
March 1966 Three on a Couch co-production with Jerry Lewis Productions
March 9, 1966 The Heroes of Telemark US distribution only; produced by The Rank Organisation and Benton Film Productions
May 1966 Lost Command co-production with Red Lion
June 22, 1966 Born Free Nominee of the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama; co-production with Open Road Films, Atlas and Highroad Productions
June 29, 1966 Walk, Don't Run Co-production with Sol C. Siegel Productions
July 19, 1966 The Wrong Box
July 1966 Every Day Is a Holiday Co production with Guión Producciones Cinematográficas
August 3, 1966 The Man Called Flintstone theatrical distribution only, produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions[N 2]
August 10, 1966 A Study in Terror U.S. distribution only; produced by Compton Films and Sir Nigel Films
August 1966 Birds Do It Co-production with Ivan Tors Films
September 14, 1966 The Eavesdropper U.S. distribution only; produced by Royal Films International and Producciones Leopoldo Torre Nilsson
September 27, 1966 Rings Around the World
September 29, 1966 Kidnapped to Mystery Island co-production with Eichberg-Film and Liber Film
September 1966 Last of the Renegades U.S. distribution only; produced by Constantin Film, Atlantis Film and Jadran Film
October 12, 1966 Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round
October 17, 1966 Georgy Girl Co-production with Everglades Productions
October 1966 The Texican co-production with M.C.R. Productions Inc. & Balcázar Producciones Cinematográficas
Alvarez Kelly Co-production with Sol C. Siegel Productions
November 4, 1966 The Professionals Co-production with Pax Enterprises
November 1966 Frontier Hellcat U.S. distribution only; produced by Constanstin Film, Jadran Film and Atlantis Films
Traitor's Gate U.S. distribution only; produced by Constanstin Film, Rialto Film and Summit
December 1966 Rage
December 16, 1966 A Man for All Seasons Winner of the Academy Award for Best Picture
Winner of the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama
December 21, 1966 Murderers' Row

1967

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Release date Title Notes
January 18, 1967 Goal! The World Cup U.S. distribution only; Nominee of the BAFTA Award for Best Documentary
January 25, 1967 Kiss the Girls and Make Them Die
January 26, 1967 The Deadly Affair
February 24, 1967 The Night of the Generals
February 25, 1967 Enter Laughing
March 8, 1967 The Taming of the Shrew Nominee of the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
April 28, 1967 Casino Royale[N 3] distribution only; co-production with Famous Artists Productions
May 1, 1967 40 Guns to Apache Pass co-production with Admiral Pictures and Robert E. Kent Productions
May 3, 1967 Your Excellency Mexican film; co-production with Posa Films
May 17, 1967 The Happening
June 14, 1967 To Sir, with Love
June 21, 1967 Divorce American Style
July 12, 1967 The Big Mouth
July 26, 1967 The Love-Ins
July 28, 1967 Luv
August 2, 1967 Good Times theatrical distribution only; produced by Motion Picture International Production
August 18, 1967 The Tiger Makes Out
September 26, 1967 Who's Minding the Mint?
October 1967 Young Americans
November 1, 1967 A Time for Killing
November 1967 Winnetou: Thunder at the Border
December 12, 1967 Guess Who's Coming to Dinner Nominee of the Academy Award for Best Picture
December 15, 1967 In Cold Blood Nominee of the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama
December 22, 1967 The Ambushers

1968

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Release date Title Notes
1968 The Desperado Trail
Superargo Versus Diabolicus
January 11, 1968 Berserk!
January 17, 1968 How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life
February 6, 1968 Doctor Faustus
March 4, 1968 30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia
March 10, 1968 The Queens U.S. distribution of Italian & French film; co-production with Documento film; produced by Royal Films International
April 2, 1968 A Dandy in Aspic
April 10, 1968 Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows
April 1968 Up the MacGregors! U.S. distribution of Italian film
May 15, 1968 The Swimmer
June 5, 1968 For Singles Only
June 1968 Assignment K U.S. distribution of English film
July 2, 1968 Interlude
July 12, 1968 Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River
July 24, 1968 Anzio
August 21, 1968 The Big Gundown
September 6, 1968 Torture Garden
September 11, 1968 Hammerhead
September 16, 1968 Duffy
September 19, 1968 Funny Girl Nominee for the Academy Award for Best Picture
Nominee of the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
Co-production with Rastar
November 20, 1968 Head
November 1968 Seven Guns for the MacGregors
December 4, 1968 Renegade Riders
Corruption
December 10, 1968 Oliver! Winner of the Academy Award for Best Picture
Winner of the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
December 1968 With My Guns U.S. distribution of Mexican film

1969

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Release date Title Notes
February 5, 1969 The Wrecking Crew Co-production with Meadway-Claude Productions Company
March 11, 1969 Otley Co-production with Bruce Cohn Curtis Films Ltd. and Open Road Films
March 21, 1969 Pendulum
March 24, 1969 Before Winter Comes
April 1, 1969 Model Shop
April 30, 1969 The Desperados
May 1, 1969 The Mad Room
May 10, 1969 Mackenna's Gold
May 14, 1969 Age of Consent
May 28, 1969 The Southern Star
June 6, 1969 Hook, Line & Sinker
July 14, 1969 Easy Rider
July 23, 1969 Run Wild, Run Free
Castle Keep
September 17, 1969 Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
October 15, 1969 Lock Up Your Daughters
October 1969 Man on Horseback
November 19, 1969 The Comic
December 11, 1969 Marooned
December 16, 1969 Cactus Flower Nominee of the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
December 21, 1969 Hamlet
December 1969 A Quixote Without La Mancha U.S. distribution of a Mexican film

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ a b Owned by Otto Preminger Films, Ltd., with distribution rights currently licensed to Warner Bros.
  2. ^ a b Owned by Warner Bros.
  3. ^ Owned by MGM, with copyright currently registered to Danjaq, LLC and Famous Artists Productions

References

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  1. ^ Dick p.17

Bibliography

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  • Dick, Bernard F. Columbia Pictures: Portrait of a Studio. University Press of Kentucky, 2014.