Bordertown
“NOW HE'S A FUGITIVE FROM A FEMALE SCARFACE”
An ambitious Mexican-American gets mixed up with the neurotic wife of his casino boss.
Genres
Crime, Drama
Studio
Warner Bros. Pictures
Language
en
Status
Released
How Bordertown performed
Budget
$369,000
Worldwide Gross
$1.2M
Gross Profit
$868,000
Return
3.4× budget
Opening Wknd (est.)
$208K
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~48/52, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (35% of the domestic run, typical for Crime) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
Cast
Johnny Ramirez
Paul Muni
Johnny Ramirez
Mrs. Marie Roark
Bette Davis
Mrs. Marie Roark
Dale Elwell
Margaret Lindsay
Dale Elwell
Charles 'Charlie' Roark
Eugene Pallette
Charles 'Charlie' Roark
Padre
Robert Barrat
Padre
Mrs. Ramirez
Soledad Jiménez
Mrs. Ramirez
Harry
Hobart Cavanaugh
Harry
Brook Manville
Gavin Gordon
Brook Manville
Dr. Carter
William B. Davidson
Dr. Carter
Mrs. Garner
Vivian Tobin
Mrs. Garner
Judge Rufus Barnswell
Oscar Apfel
Judge Rufus Barnswell
Man Wanting to Buy Roark's Casino
Wade Boteler
Man Wanting to Buy Roark's Casino
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