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A Life in the Balance

1955 · Rafael Portillo · 74 min

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A killer with the cunning of a maniac. A little boy with the courage of a lion.

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

Ricardo MontalbanAntonio Gómez

Anne BancroftMaría Ibinia

Lee MarvinThe Killer

José PérezPaco Gómez

Rodolfo AcostaLt. Fernando

Carlos MúzquizCapt. Saldana

Jorge TreviñoSergeant

José TorvayAndrés Martínez EEva CalvoCarla Arlota

Fanny SchillerCarmen Martínez

Tamara GarinaDoña Lucrecia

Pascual García PeñaPorter (as Pascual G. Pena)

Tony CarbajalPedro (as Antonio Carbajal)

Cast

Ricardo MontalbanAntonio Gómez

Anne BancroftMaría Ibinia

Lee MarvinThe Killer

José PérezPaco Gómez

Rodolfo AcostaLt. Fernando

Carlos MúzquizCapt. Saldana

Jorge TreviñoSergeant

José TorvayAndrés Martínez EEva CalvoCarla Arlota

Fanny SchillerCarmen Martínez

Tamara GarinaDoña Lucrecia

Pascual García PeñaPorter (as Pascual G. Pena)

Tony CarbajalPedro (as Antonio Carbajal)

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