Ricardo Montalban and George Murphy team up in another of Anthony Mann’s classic films, Border Incident. The film is more than just a story of U.S.-Mexican border crossings, however, because of its film noir mystery and intrigue. While similar to T-Men, Border Incident provides a more humanitarian viewpoint of the particularly modern issue while maintaining [...]

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T-Men was something of a practice run for Mann’s Border Incident, another socially conscious film noir. Made inexpensively for MGM—a studio whose low-budget pictures looked more expensive than many an A picture made elsewhere—Border Incident is nearly a Southwestern remake of the urban T-Men, as both films follow a pair of undercover government agents who [...]

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