When a border patrolman catches their spoiled daughter smoking in a no-smoking area, parents hire him to watch over her. She then runs over to Mexico and gets involved with jewel thieves and he has to go save her.

Is it worth your time? If you have a soft spot for 1930s B-movie fluff, you will probably dig this. It’s got that specific, dusty energy where everyone is talking a bit too loud and the plot moves like it’s in a hurry to get to lunch. If you need tight writing or characters who actually make sense, stay away. The whol...


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"Is it worth your time? If you have a soft spot for 1930s B-movie fluff, you will probably dig this. It’s got that specific, dusty energy where everyone is talking a bit too loud and the plot moves like it’s in a hurry to get to lunch. If you need tight writing or characters who actually make sense, stay away. The whole thing starts because the girl is caught smoking. It feels like a very 1930s way to kick off a high-stakes adventure. The vibe George O'Brien is doing his usual tough guy thing. ..."
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