Borderline
"Two Undercover Agents Unwittingly Stalk the Same Target."
Originally released in 1950. Borderline is a crime/drama film. directed by William A. Seiter. At just 88 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Fred MacMurray, Claire Trevor, and Raymond Burr
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 1, 1950
75 years ago
Runtime
1h 28m
88 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (26 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Borderline Productions Corp.
- Universal Pictures
- Milton H. Bren and William A. Seiter Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Borderline about?
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 reso...
Who directed Borderline?
Borderline was directed by William A. Seiter.
How long is Borderline?
Borderline has a runtime of 1 hours and 28 minutes (88 minutes total).
When was Borderline released?
Borderline was released on March 1, 1950 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Borderline?
The main cast of Borderline includes Fred MacMurray, Claire Trevor, Raymond Burr, José Torvay, Morris Ankrum.