4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Nov 8, 2019
A voice of God with a certain newsreel ethos sets the scene. California’s Imperial Valley. An area renowned for its robust agricultural industry. The Bracero Program, that brilliant reflection of U.S.-Mexican relations during the war years and beyond. However, if this scenario sounds too simp read more
DOUBLE BILL #20 (final): Crossfire (1947) and Border Incident (1949)
On November 30, 2018November 30, 2018 By CarolIn Uncategorized
It is with sadness that I announce that this shall be my last ever Double Bill. I have had the most fun talking about an read more
Today, I'm writing about the great film noir Border Incident (1949) starring one of old Hollywood's leading Hispanic stars, Ricardo Montalban.
This article is part of Hollywood's Hispanic Heritage Blogathon hosted by Once Upon a Screen.
Border Incident, a classic film noir directed by Anthony read more
Border Incident
Directed by Anthony Mann
Written by John C. Higgins from a story by John C. Higgins and George Zuckerman
1949/USA
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
First viewing/Film Noir Classics Vol. 3 DVD Anthony Mann and John Alton make an unbeatable team and this violent noir/police procedural is o read more
Following is a special guest post by Theresa Brown. You can follow Theresa on Facebook here. ◊ What better way for me to get my feet wet, than to dive head-first into this latest blogathon: “Hollywood’s Hispanic Heritage” hosted by Movie Star Makeover and Once Upon a Screen. Thank you read more
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Border Incident (1949) is a gripping noir about the illegal smuggling of braceros (Mexican workers) into the US. Ricardo Montalban stars as Pablo Rodriguez, a Mexican undercover agent who read more
