Crime ·Mystery ·Adventure · United States of America · 1948 · 1h 6m

Mystery in Mexico

Director

Cast

William Lundigan as Steve Hastings Jacqueline White as Victoria Ames Ricardo Cortez as John Norcross Tony Barrett as Carlos Jacqueline Dalya as Dolores Fernandez Walter Reed as Glenn Ames

Crew

Jack Draper — Director of Photography Samuel E. Beetley — Editor Paul Sawtell — Original Music Composer Lorenzo Barcelata — Original Music Composer Aaron González — Original Music Composer Lawrence Kimble — Screenplay

Tagline

Tropic Night... Steeped in Terror!

Synopsis

Insurance detective Steve Hastings is sent by his company to investigate the disappearance of a fellow agent. His first lead is the agent's fetching sister, Victoria, whom he trails to Mexico City. After charming his way into her confidence, Steve helps Vicki unravel the mystery.

Mood & Themes

insurance detective

Key Collaborators

Robert Wise Director Jack Draper Director of Photography Samuel E. Beetley Editor Paul Sawtell Original Music Composer Lorenzo Barcelata Original Music Composer Aaron González Original Music Composer Lawrence Kimble Screenplay Muriel Roy Bolton Story Sid Rogell Producer Renié Costume Design

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