The Tijuana Story
Appearance
The Tijuana Story | |
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Directed by | Leslie Kardos |
Written by | Lou Morheim |
Produced by | Sam Katzman |
Cinematography | Benjamin H. Kline |
Edited by | Edwin H. Bryant |
Production company | Clover Productions |
Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 73 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Tijuana Story is a 1957 American film noir crime film directed by Leslie Kardos.[1]
Plot
A Mexican newspaperman wages a one-man war against a powerful crime syndicate.
Cast
- Rodolfo Acosta as Manuel Acosta Mesa
- James Darren as Mitch
- Robert McQueeney as Eddie March
- Jean Willes as Liz March
- Joy Stoner as Linda
- Paul Newlan as Peron Diaz
- George E. Stone as Pino
- Michael Fox as Reuben Galindo
- Robert Blake as Enrique Acosta Mesa
- William Fawcett as Alberto Rodriguez
- Paul Coates as Himself - the Narrator
Production
The film was narrated by journalist Paul Coates who broke the original story. It was shot on location in Mexico.[2]
See also
References
- ^ http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6b871951
- ^ Blottner, Gene (17 March 2015). Columbia Noir: A Complete Filmography, 1940-1962. ISBN 9780786470143.
External links
- The Tijuana Story at TCMDB
- Review of film at Variety
- The Tijuana Story at IMDb