Movie
Bordertown
1935 · 90 min
A brooding, socially conscious melodrama that simmers with class resentment and doomed desire, moving from courtroom to casino with a heavy sense of fate.
- Directed by
- Archie Mayo
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Starring
- Paul Muni, Bette Davis, Margaret Lindsay
- Tagline
- NOW HE'S A FUGITIVE FROM A FEMALE SCARFACE
- Overview
- An ambitious Mexican-American gets mixed up with the neurotic wife of his casino boss.
- How it feels
- Melancholic, dark, tense and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Ambition, class, race, obsession
- Content
- Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Archie Mayo
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Starring
- Paul Muni, Bette Davis, Margaret Lindsay
