Mexico / Jun 16, 1955 / B-15
1h 56min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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”.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Carolina Barret | Margarita Frías |
| Salvador Godínez | Ferrocarrilero |
| Lola Beltrán | Cantante |
| Rogelio Fernández | Ferrocarrilero |
| Guillermo Álvarez Bianchi | El rico |
| José Elías Moreno | Frank Mendoza |
| Jorge Valdés Gómez | Ferrocarrilero |
Genres
CrimeDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Espaldas mojadas |
| Original language | Español (ES) |
| Spoken languages | Español |
| Production countries | Mexico |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Atlas Films, ATA Films |
| Release date | 16 giugno 1955 |
| Production | José Elvira |
| Writer | Alejandro Galindo |
| Editing | Carlos Savage |
| Cinematography | Rosalío Solano |
| Assistant directors | Alejandro Galindo |
| Camera operators | Rosalío Solano |
| Additional photography | Rosalío Solano |
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| Production design | Edward Fitzgerald |
| Art direction | Edward Fitzgerald |
| Set decoration | Edward Fitzgerald |
| Music | Jorge Pérez |
| Sound | Jorge Pérez |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Russia / Nov 22, 1956
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