The Bribe

Feb 3, 1949

1h 38m

★ 6.3

5 Great Stars in a Daring Drama of Love and Adventure!

Overview

United States Federal agent Rigby travels to the Central American island Carlotta to investigate a stolen aircraft engines smuggling racket.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Thriller

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

The Bribe Trailers

Cast

Rigby

Robert Taylor

Elizabeth Hintten

Ava Gardner

J.J. Bealer

Charles Laughton

Carwood

Vincent Price

Tugwell 'Tug' Hintten

John Hodiak

Dr. Warren

Samuel S. Hinds

Gibbs

John Hoyt

Emilio Gomez

Tito Renaldo

Pablo Gomez

Martín Garralaga

Flute Player (uncredited)

Fernando Alvarado

Bellboy (uncredited)

Robert Cabal

Club Patron (uncredited)

Gene Coogan

Captain Khorshid is a sailor who although only having one hand, manages to sail his little boat. In his village, due to its hot climate and hard living conditions, dangerous criminals are sent into exile. They want to escape from the area, so they ask a middleman to strike a deal with Khorshid. Khorshid is asked to illegally take them out of the country with his boat. At first he is reluctant, but because of the hardships of living he accepts the job.

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