Smuggling Chinese into the United States from Mexico in car loads, with no regard for human life, smugglers resort to any means to accomplish their selfish ends.
Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you have a weird itch for 1930s bargain-bin crime dramas. If you love pacing that moves like a lawnmower stuck in thick mud or actors who look like they’re waiting for their lunch break, you'll be fine. If you want something with actual tension, move along. The whole thing is b...
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Burt P. Lynwood
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"Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you have a weird itch for 1930s bargain-bin crime dramas. If you love pacing that moves like a lawnmower stuck in thick mud or actors who look like they’re waiting for their lunch break, you'll be fine. If you want something with actual tension, move along. The whole thing is basically a series of stiff conversations broken up by scenes of cars driving through the desert. They’re trying to make this whole smuggling ring look dangerous, but it mostly feel..."
Carl Faulkner
Louis E. Heifetz, Charles F. Royal
United States
1937 · IMDb 6.1
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