The Tijuana Story 66 years old

Here's why they call Tijuana America's bargain basement of sin!

The Tijuana Story

Courageous newspaper editor Manuel Acosta Mesa tries to take on the mob in Tijuana through his newspaper, reporting on the violence, prostitution and drug sales in the border town.

Credits

The Tijuana Story Cast

Name Character
Robert Blake He was 24, now 90 years old as Enrique Acosta Mesa
James Darren He was 21, now 87 years old as Mitch
Jean Willes She was 34, 65 years old when she died as Liz March
Rodolfo Acosta He was 37, 54 years old when he died as Manuel Acosta Mesa
George E. Stone He was 54, 64 years old when he died as Pino
Michael Fox He was 36, 75 years old when he died as Reuben Galindo
Paul Newlan He was 54, 70 years old when he died as Peron Diaz
Robert McQueeney He was 38, 83 years old when he died as Eddie March

The Tijuana Story Crew

Name Department
László Kardos as Director. He was 59 (88) years old when He died Directing
Louis Morheim as Screenplay. Writing
The Tijuana Story poster
The Tijuana Story (66 years)

Here's why they call Tijuana America's bargain basement of sin!

  • Release day: Tuesday, October 01, 1957
  • Runtime: 72 minutes