Mystery in Mexico (1948)
Tropic Night... Steeped in Terror!
Insurance detective Steve Hastings is sent by his company to investigate the disappearance of a fellow agent. His first lead is the agent's fetching sister, Victoria, whom he trails to Mexico City. After charming his way into her confidence, Steve helps Vicki unravel the mystery.
- Date of release
- 1948-08-21
- TMDB
- 6.0 / 10 (12)
- Runtime
- 1h 6m
- Genres
- Crime, Mystery, Adventure
- Director
- Robert Wise
Casting
- William Lundigan — Steve Hastings
- Jacqueline White — Victoria Ames
- Ricardo Cortez — John Norcross
- Tony Barrett — Carlos
- Jacqueline Dalya — Dolores Fernandez
- Walter Reed — Glenn Ames
- José Torvay — Swigart
- Jaime Jiménez Pons — Pancho
- Antonio R. Frausto — Señor Gómez
- Dolores Camarillo — Señora Gómez
- Eduardo Casado — Police Commandant Rodriguez
- Thalia Draper — Florecita
Interesting facts
- Filmed in: Mexico
Mystery in Mexico is a 1948 American crime thriller film directed by Robert Wise. It stars William Lundigan, Jacqueline White and Ricardo Cortez. The film centers around the search for an insurance investigator who goes to Mexico in search of some valuable stolen jewelry. The film was shot on location in Mexico City and Cuernavaca.
Production
Principal photography for Mystery in Mexico took place at RKO's Estudios Churubusco in Mexico City and their studios in Hollywood in late September and October, and early and mid-November 1947. Location shooting took place in Cuernavaca and other places in Mexico.
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