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Tampico (1944)

Tampico, double-crossroads of the world !

Genre : War, Drama

Runtime : 1H 15M

Director : Lothar Mendes
Writer : Kenneth Gamet, Fred Niblo Jr.

Synopsis

A story of of the captain of an oil tanker during World War II, Captain Bart Manson, who rescues Katherine Hall when her ship is sunk by a German U-boat.

Actors

Edward G. Robinson
Edward G. Robinson
Capt. Bart Manson
Lynn Bari
Lynn Bari
Katherine Hall
Victor McLaglen
Victor McLaglen
Fred Adamson
Robert Bailey
Robert Bailey
Second Mate Watson
Marc Lawrence
Marc Lawrence
Valdez
E.J. Ballantine
E.J. Ballantine
Silhouette Man
Mona Maris
Mona Maris
Dolores Garcia
Tonio Selwart
Tonio Selwart
Kruger
Roy Roberts
Roy Roberts
Crawford (uncredited)
Helen Brown
Helen Brown
Mrs. Jim Kelly (uncredited)

Crews

Lothar Mendes
Lothar Mendes
Director
Robert Bassler
Robert Bassler
Producer
David Raksin
David Raksin
Music
Robert Fritch
Robert Fritch
Editor
Charles G. Clarke
Charles G. Clarke
Director of Photography
Ladislas Fodor
Ladislas Fodor
Adaptation
Ladislas Fodor
Ladislas Fodor
Story
Kenneth Gamet
Kenneth Gamet
Screenplay
Fred Niblo Jr.
Fred Niblo Jr.
Screenplay

Posters and backgrounds

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