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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
- favorite Likes: 1522 Likes
- 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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