1949 | B/N | 69:00 Lieutenant Duke Halliday is accused of stealing the army payroll he was responsible for, some $300,000 in total. He heads to Veracruz, Mexico, to track down the real thief, one Jim Fisk. Once in Mexico, he meets Fisk’s embittered ex-girlfriend, whom Fisk has weaseled out of her savings with false promises of marriage. Duke and Joan embark on a frantic race along the roads of Mexico, with Capitan Blake hot on Duke’s trail. Country: Estados Unidos Direction: Siegel; Don Script: Drayson Adams; Gerald, Homes; Geoffrey Production: Gross; Jack J. Photography: Wild; Harry J. Sound: Brigandi; Hil, Portman; Clem Music: Harline; Leigh Cast:Mitchum; Robert, Greer; Jane, Bendix; William, Knowles; Patric, Novarro; Ramón, Qualen; John Participation year at FICM: 2022
1949 | B/N | 69:00 Lieutenant Duke Halliday is accused of stealing the army payroll he was responsible for, some $300,000 in total. He heads to Veracruz, Mexico, to track down the real thief, one Jim Fisk. Once in Mexico, he meets Fisk’s embittered ex-girlfriend, whom Fisk has weaseled out of her savings with false promises of marriage. Duke and Joan embark on a frantic race along the roads of Mexico, with Capitan Blake hot on Duke’s trail. Country: Estados Unidos Direction: Siegel; Don Script: Drayson Adams; Gerald, Homes; Geoffrey Production: Gross; Jack J. Photography: Wild; Harry J. Sound: Brigandi; Hil, Portman; Clem Music: Harline; Leigh Cast:Mitchum; Robert, Greer; Jane, Bendix; William, Knowles; Patric, Novarro; Ramón, Qualen; John Participation year at FICM: 2022
The Big Steal Lieutenant Duke Halliday is accused of stealing the army payroll he was responsiblefor, some $300,000. He heads to Mexico to track down the real thief, a certain Jim Fisk. Once in Mexico, he meets Fisk’s embittered ex-girlfriend, whom Fisk has weasled out of her savings with false promises of marriage. Duke and Joan start out on a frantic race over the roads of Mexico, chased by Capitan Blake, hot on Duke’s trail. See More
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Four 22nd FICM short films presented at the 64th Cannes Critics’ Week got a special screening in Paris 05 · 26 · 25
FICM presented four Mexican short films in a special screening at the 64th Critics' Week at Cannes 05 · 22 · 25
