A Life in the Balance (1955)
- Directed by
- Harry Horner
- Genre
- thriller film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Rating
- 6.4 of 10 from 9 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man searches for a killer in Mexico City after a series of murders. He must clear his own name while the police close in.
tensesuspensefulurgentnoirishgrimmethodicalcity-at-nightgritty
What happens
A Life in the Balance is a 1955 American-Mexican thriller film directed by Harry Horner and Rafael Portillo and starring Ricardo Montalbán, Anne Bancroft and Lee Marvin. It was shot in Mexico and distributed in the United States by Twentieth Century-Fox. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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