Borderline (1950)

5.6/10 88 min Crime Drama Thriller

Overview

The Los Angeles police know that Pete Ritchie has been bringing drugs into the city, but they can't pin a single piece of evidence on him. After many botched attempts to get at the crook, they resort to having cop Madeleine go undercover and seduce her way into Ritchie's circle. Before she can get anywhere, she's abducted by Johnny, a government agent posing as a thug. But Johnny and Madeleine have no idea they're on the same side of the law.

Cast

Fred MacMurray

Johnny McEvoy, aka Johnny Macklin

Claire Trevor

Madeleine Haley

Raymond Burr

Pete Ritchie

José Torvay

Miguel

Morris Ankrum

Bill Whittaker

Roy Roberts

Harvey Gumbin

Don Diamond

Deusik

Nacho Galindo

Porfirio

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