Espaldas mojadas (1955)
Mexican worker Rafael Améndola runs from the police and cross the Mexican-American border, helped by Frank Mendoza, a partner of an American called Mr. Sterling, who gives work to illegal migrants. Once in the United States, Rafael does not adapt to his new life. English translation of title is “Wet Backs”.
- Date of release
- 1955-06-16
- TMDB
- 6.8 / 10 (10)
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Director
- Alejandro Galindo
Casting
- David Silva — Rafael Améndola Campuzano
- Víctor Parra — Mr. Sterling
- Martha Valdés — Mary
- Óscar Pulido — Louie Royalville
- Pedro Vargas — Worker
- Alicia Malvido — Agnes
- Eulalio González
- Carolina Barret — Margarita Frías
- Salvador Godínez — Ferrocarrilero
- Lola Beltrán — Cantante
- Rogelio Fernández — Ferrocarrilero
- Guillermo Álvarez Bianchi — El rico
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