The Tijuana Story (1957)
Here's why they call Tijuana America's bargain basement of sin!
Courageous newspaper editor Manuel Acosta Mesa tries to take on the mob in Tijuana through his newspaper, reporting on the violence, prostitution and drug sales in the border town.
Director: László Kardos
Genre: Crime
Runtime: 72 min
Release Date: October 1, 1957
Cast
- Rodolfo Acosta - Manuel Acosta Mesa
- James Darren - Mitch
- Robert McQueeney - Eddie March
- Jean Willes - Liz March
- Joy Stoner - Linda
- Paul Newlan - Peron Diaz
- George E. Stone - Pino
- Michael Fox - Reuben Galindo
- Robert Blake - Enrique Acosta Mesa
- Eddie Baker
Screenplay
- Lou Morheim (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Benjamin H. Kline
Editing: Edwin H. Bryant
Production: Clover Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
semi-documentary, tijuana
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Tijuana Story about?
- Courageous newspaper editor Manuel Acosta Mesa tries to take on the mob in Tijuana through his newspaper, reporting on the violence, prostitution and drug sales in the border town.
- Who directed The Tijuana Story?
- The Tijuana Story was directed by László Kardos.
- Who stars in The Tijuana Story?
- The Tijuana Story stars Rodolfo Acosta, James Darren, Robert McQueeney, Jean Willes, Joy Stoner, Paul Newlan.
- How long is The Tijuana Story?
- The Tijuana Story has a runtime of 1h 12m (72 minutes).
- What genre is The Tijuana Story?
- The Tijuana Story is a Crime film.
- Where was The Tijuana Story produced?
- The Tijuana Story was produced in United States of America.