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Bordertown

1935-01-23 · 90 min · ★ 5.9

Crime · Drama

An ambitious Mexican-American gets mixed up with the neurotic wife of his casino boss.

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Production details

Directors
Archie Mayo
Production companies
Warner Bros. Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 369,000
Revenue
USD 1,237,000

Top Cast

Paul MuniPaul MuniJohnny Ramirez
Bette DavisBette DavisMrs. Marie Roark
Margaret LindsayMargaret LindsayDale Elwell
Eugene PalletteEugene PalletteCharles 'Charlie' Roark
Robert BarratRobert BarratPadre
Soledad JiménezSoledad JiménezMrs. Ramirez
Hobart CavanaughHobart CavanaughHarry
Gavin GordonGavin GordonBrook Manville
William B. DavidsonWilliam B. DavidsonDr. Carter
Vivian TobinVivian TobinMrs. Garner
Oscar ApfelOscar ApfelJudge Rufus Barnswell
Wade BotelerWade BotelerMan Wanting to Buy Roark's Casino
Glen CavenderGlen CavenderMan Restraining Johnny in Courtroom Fight
Jack ChefeJack ChefeWaiter
Wallis ClarkWallis ClarkFriend of Dean on Podium
Carlos De ValdezMagistrado
John EbertsAlberto
Alphonse EthierAlphonse EthierBanker
Eddie GrahamFirst Trial Court Clerk
Samuel S. HindsSamuel S. HindsJudge at First Trial

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