A Life in the Balance

A Life in the Balance (1955)

A killer with the cunning of a maniac. A little boy with the courage of a lion.

  • Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
  • Release Date: 1955-07-01
  • User Rating: 5.9/10 from 8 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 14min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Tele-Voz S.A.
  • Production Country: Mexico, United States of America
  • Directors: Rafael Portillo, Harry Horner.
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From 8 Ratings
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Summary

A widower's young son leads the police to a killer of sinners in Mexico City.

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  • Ricardo Montalban

    as Antonio Gómez
  • Anne Bancroft

    as María Ibinia
  • Lee Marvin

    as The Killer
  • José Pérez

    as Paco Gómez
  • Rodolfo Acosta

    as Lt. Fernando
  • Carlos Múzquiz

    as Capt. Saldana
  • Jorge Treviño

    as Sergeant
  • José Torvay

    as Andrés Martínez
  • Eva Calvo

    as Carla Arlota
  • Fanny Schiller

    as Carmen Martínez
  • Tamara Garina

    as Doña Lucrecia
  • Pascual García Peña

    as Porter (as Pascual G. Pena)
  • Tony Carbajal

    as Pedro (as Antonio Carbajal)
Sound Jesús González Gancy Sound
Sound Galdino R. Samperio Sound
Camera Leobardo Sánchez Assistant Camera
Production Ricardo Beltri Unit Manager
Art Gunther Gerszo Art Direction
Directing John Burch Assistant Director
Production Mildred Gusse Casting
Costume & Make-Up Sara Maza Hairdresser
Costume & Make-Up Sara Mateos Makeup Artist
Production John Burch Production Manager
Camera Manuel Gómez Urquiza Camera Operator
Directing Icaro Cisneros Script Supervisor
Directing Julio Cahero Assistant Director
Directing Rafael Portillo Director
Sound Raúl Lavista Original Music Composer
Editing George Crone Editor
Editing George A. Gittens Editor
Writing Leo Townsend Screenplay
Directing Harry Horner Director
Writing Robert Presnell Jr. Screenplay
Production Leonard Goldstein Producer
Writing Georges Simenon Novel

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