Synopsis
A widower's young son leads the police to a killer of sinners in Mexico City.
Movie Information
- Director
- Harry Horner
- Writers
- Robert Presnell Jr., Leo Townsend
- Release Year
- 1955
- Runtime
- 74 minutes
- Genre
- Crime, Mystery, Thriller
- Language
- EN
- Country
- Mexico, United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 6.4 / 10 (9 votes)
Top Cast
Ricardo Montalban
Antonio Gómez
Anne Bancroft
María Ibinia
Lee Marvin
The Killer
José Pérez
Paco Gómez
Rodolfo Acosta
Lt. Fernando
Carlos Múzquiz
Capt. Saldana
Jorge Treviño
Sergeant
José Torvay
Andrés Martínez
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