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Border Incident (1949)
Mexican special agent Pablo Rodriguez (Ricardo Montalban) teams up with American counterpart Jack Bearnes (George Murphy) in an attempt to control an illegal alien smuggling ring operated by the ruthless Owen Parkson (Howard Da Silva). Director Anthony Mann, a specialist in both the crime and Western genres, was aided by the legendary black-and-white cinematographer John Alton in capturing the craggy desert lit by the ominous moon.
| Release Date: | October 28th, 1949 |
| Running Time: | 94 minutes |
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A film older than I am and a top as fresh as the cable news this evening.
This Anthony Mann directed film noir about those on both sides of the border who prey on illegal immigrants is deftly done with a director that has extensive experience in westerns and crime movies; his greatest achievement to come a decade later -...
(complete Border Incident review by Movie Addict)
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