Borderline(1950)
Two Undercover Agents Unwittingly Stalk the Same Target.
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.
Movie: Borderline
Top 10 Billed Cast
Johnny McEvoy, aka Johnny Macklin
Madeleine Haley
Pete Ritchie
Miguel
Bill Whittaker
Harvey Gumbin
Deusik
Porfirio
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