Best Action Movies & TV Series of the 1940s

3eyedraven's 82 top-rated Action movies and TV series of the 1940s — ordered by how strongly audiences rate them and how many actually voted, so the ranking reflects real consensus. Full details on each.

Destruction Inc. 1942 ★ 6.5
Showdown 1942 ★ 6.5
Secret Agent 1943 ★ 6.5
The Story of Dr. Wassell 1944 ★ 6.4
North West Mounted Police 1940 ★ 6.4
Adventures of Captain Marvel 1941 ★ 6.4
Bataan 1943 ★ 6.4
The Mummy Strikes 1943 ★ 6.4
Crash Dive 1943 ★ 6.4
Buck Privates Come Home 1947 ★ 6.4
Captains of the Clouds 1942 ★ 6.4
Reap the Wild Wind 1942 ★ 6.4
Angel and the Badman 1947 ★ 6.4
Mighty Joe Young 1949 ★ 6.4
Captain Kidd 1945 ★ 6.3
We Dive at Dawn 1943 ★ 6.3
The Underground World 1943 ★ 6.3
Virginia City 1940 ★ 6.3
Tarzan's New York Adventure 1942 ★ 6.4
Son of Lassie 1945 ★ 6.2
Return of the Bad Men 1948 ★ 6.3
Tarzan and the Amazons 1945 ★ 6.3
The Red Pony 1949 ★ 6.0
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves 1944 ★ 6.2