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Borderline

Borderline (1950)

Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller, Mystery | United States

Director: William A. Seiter

BBC2 | Sunday, 29 September 2013 | 05:00

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Sunday, 3 March 2024 04:10

Wednesday, 11 October 2023 08:20

Sunday, 5 February 2023 04:10

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Monday, 3 January 2022 06:00

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16/01/2021

Rating: 6.1/10

SYNOPSIS

Federal authorities in California are repeatedly thwarted by Pete Ritchie, a drug lord smuggling his produce over the border from Mexico. Desperate to break Ritchie's impenetrable crime ring, the LAPD enlists the aid of Officer Madeleine Haley, who is instructed to use all the charms at her disposal to infiltrate the operation and bring it down from within - but Johnny Macklin, Ritchie's hot-headed underling, has other ideas. Film noir romance, starring Fred MacMurray and Claire Trevor.

Actors

Writer: Devery Freeman

Producer: Milton H. Bren, William A. Seiter

RUNTIME: 88 min

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