Border Incident
Border Incident

Movie·1949·1h 34m

Border Incident

The Shame of Two Nations!

Directed By

Anthony Mann

Country

United States of America

Language

Spanish

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The Story

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.

Producer

Nicholas Nayfack

Cinematography

John Alton

Music

André Previn

Editor

Conrad A. Nervig

Themes

californiasmuggling (contraband)illegal immigrationfilm noirundocumented immigrantquicksandfederal agent

Production House

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Audience Score

70%

46 votes

Skip10%
Timepass23%
Go for it38%
Perfection29%

Where to watch

Region: US

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// cast

Cast

Ricardo Montalban

Ricardo Montalban

Pablo Rodriguez

George Murphy

George Murphy

Jack Bearnes

Howard Da Silva

Howard Da Silva

Owen Parkson

James Mitchell

James Mitchell

Juan Garcia

Arnold Moss

Arnold Moss

Zopilote

Alfonso Bedoya

Alfonso Bedoya

Cuchillo

Teresa Celli

Teresa Celli

Maria

Charles McGraw

Charles McGraw

Jeff Amboy

José Torvay

José Torvay

Pocoloco

John Ridgely

John Ridgely

Mr. Neley

Arthur Hunnicutt

Arthur Hunnicutt

Clayton Nordell

Sig Ruman

Sig Ruman

Hugo Wolfgang Ulrich

Otto Waldis

Otto Waldis

Fritz

Nedrick Young

Nedrick Young

Happy

Robert Cabal

Robert Cabal

Bracero (uncredited)

Joe Dominguez

Bracero (uncredited)

Fred Graham

Fred Graham

Leathercoat with Motorcycle (uncredited)

Jack Lambert

Jack Lambert

Chuck (uncredited)

// crew

Crew

John C. Higgins

Screenplay, Story

André Previn

André Previn

Original Music Composer

John Alton

John Alton

Director of Photography

Conrad A. Nervig

Editor

Anthony Mann

Anthony Mann

Director

George Zuckerman

Story

Nicholas Nayfack

Producer

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