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When a car bomb explodes on the American side of the U.S./Mexico border, Mexican drug enforcement agent Miguel Vargas begins his investigation, along with American police captain Hank Quinlan. When Vargas begins to suspect that Quinlan and his shady partner, Menzies, are planting evidence to frame an innocent man, his investigations into their possible corruption quickly put himself and his new bride, Susie, in jeopardy.
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1958-03-30
- video_camera_front Companies Universal International Pictures
- timer Runtime: 111 Mins
- star Rating: 7.8 / 10
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- info IMDB ID tt0052311
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smart_display Cast
Charlton Heston
Ramon Miguel Vargas
Janet Leigh
Susan 'Susie' Vargas
Orson Welles
Police Captain Hank Quinlan
Joseph Calleia
Police Sergeant Pete Menzies
Akim Tamiroff
'Uncle' Joe Grandi
Joanna Moore
Marcia Linnekar
Ray Collins
District Attorney Adair
Dennis Weaver
Mirador Motel Night Manager
Valentin de Vargas
Pancho
Mort Mills
Al Schwartz - District Attorney's Assistant
Victor Millan
Manelo Sanchez
Lalo Rios
Risto - Grandi's Nephew
Michael Sargent
Pretty Boy
Phil Harvey
Blaine
Joi Lansing
Zita
Harry Shannon
Chief Gould
Marlene Dietrich
Tana
Joseph Cotten
Coroner (uncredited)
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Strip-Club Owner
Joe Basulto
Young Delinquent (uncredited)
Yolanda Bojorquez
Bobbie (uncredited)
Domenick Delgarde
Lackey (uncredited)
Jennie Dias
Jackie (uncredited)
John Dierkes
Policeman (uncredited)
Eleanor Dorado
Lia (uncredited)
Eva Gabor
Stripper Sitting at Bar (uncredited)
Jeffrey Green
Rudy Linnekar (uncredited)
Billy House
Construction Site Foreman (uncredited)
Mercedes McCambridge
Gang Leader (uncredited)
Arlene McQuade
Ginnie (uncredited)
Ken Miller
Gang Member (uncredited)
Ralph Moratz
Man in Uniform Running Down Street (uncredited)
Ramón Rodríguez
Gang Member (uncredited)
Gus Schilling
Eddie Farnham (uncredited)
William Tannen
Marcia Linnekar's Attorney (uncredited)
Wayne Taylor
Gang Member (uncredited)
Rusty Wescoatt
Detective Casey (uncredited)
Dan White
Customs Officer (uncredited)
Keenan Wynn
Bartender (uncredited)
groups Crew
Orson Welles
Director
Whit Masterson
Novel
Orson Welles
Screenplay
Albert Zugsmith
Producer
Henry Mancini
Original Music Composer
Russell Metty
Director of Photography
Aaron Stell
Editor
Virgil W. Vogel
Editor
Bill Thomas
Costume Design
David Sharpe
Stunts
Robert Clatworthy
Art Direction
Alexander Golitzen
Art Direction
Leslie I. Carey
Sound
John P. Austin
Set Decoration
Sherman Clark
Still Photographer
Russell A. Gausman
Set Decoration
Merle Reeves
Hairstylist
Joseph Gershenson
Music Supervisor
Vic Jones
Gaffer
Franklin Coen
Additional Writing
Paul Monash
Additional Writing
Edward Curtiss
Additional Editing
Bud Westmore
Makeup Artist
Vincent Romaine
Makeup Artist
Maurice Seiderman
Makeup Artist
Monty Westmore
Makeup Artist
Phil Bowles
Assistant Director
Harry Keller
Assistant Director
Terence Nelson
Assistant Director
Ernest J. Nims
Assistant Editor
Betty A. Griffin
Script Supervisor
Robert Tafur
Technical Supervisor
James V. King
Camera Operator
Barney Kessel
Additional Soundtrack
Wayne Fitzgerald
Title Designer
Claire Cramer
Wardrobe Designer
Nevada Penn
Wardrobe Master
Roy Vaughn
Assistant Camera
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