A Life in the Balance
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A Life in the Balance (1955)

07/01/1955 (US) Crime, Mystery, Thriller 1h 14m
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A killer with the cunning of a maniac. A little boy with the courage of a lion.

Overview

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

  1. Rafael Portillo

    Director

  2. Harry Horner

    Director

  3. Georges Simenon

    Novel

  4. Robert Presnell Jr.

    Screenplay

  5. Leo Townsend

    Screenplay

Top Billed Cast

  1. Ricardo Montalban

    Ricardo Montalban

    Antonio Gómez

  2. Anne Bancroft

    Anne Bancroft

    María Ibinia

  3. Lee Marvin

    Lee Marvin

    The Killer

  4. José Pérez

    José Pérez

    Paco Gómez

  5. Rodolfo Acosta

    Rodolfo Acosta

    Lt. Fernando

  6. Carlos Múzquiz

    Carlos Múzquiz

    Capt. Saldana

  7.

    Jorge Treviño

    Sergeant

  8. José Torvay

    José Torvay

    Andrés Martínez

  9. Eva Calvo

    Eva Calvo

    Carla Arlota

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Original Language English

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