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28/10/1949 Crime, Drama, Thriller 1h 34m
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The Shame of Two Nations!

Overview

The story concerns two agents, one Mexican (PJF) and one American, who are tasked to stop the smuggling of Mexican migrant workers across the border to California. The two agents go undercover, one as a poor migrant.

  1. Anthony Mann

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Ricardo Montalban

    Pablo Rodriguez

  2. George Murphy

    Jack Bearnes

  3. Howard Da Silva

    Owen Parkson

  4. James Mitchell

    Juan Garcia

  5. Arnold Moss

    Zopilote

  6. Alfonso Bedoya

    Cuchillo

  7. Teresa Celli

    Maria

  8. Charles McGraw

    Jeff Amboy

  9. José Torvay

    Pocoloco

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Full Cast & Crew

Reviews

A review by John Chard
Written by John Chard on 2015-05-03
The Police and Snakes Are First Cousins.

Border Incident is directed by Anthony Mann and adapted to screenplay by John C. Higgins from the George Zuckerman story. It stars Ricardo Montalban, George Murphy, Howard Da Silva, Charles McGraw, Arthur Hunnicutt and James Mitchell. Music is by Andre Previn and cinematography by John Alton.

The great Anthony Mann creates what is the perfect crossover movie that blends film noir style with western shadings. Mann would next go on to make the well regarded psychological westerns with James Stewart, Border Incident is the tasty meat in his noir/west...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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