Cuatro contra el crimen
1968 film by Sergio Véjar
Cuatro contra el crimen (English: "Four Against Crime") is a 1968 Mexican action crime film directed by Sergio Véjar and starring Libertad Leblanc, Pedro Armendáriz Jr., Guillermo Murray, and Blanca Sánchez. Gabriel García Márquez contributed to the script.
Plot
After the death of two heads of a criminal organization, four secret agents are commissioned to protect a third boss.
Cast
Libertad Leblanc as Nora
Pedro Armendáriz Jr. as Gustavo
Guillermo Murray as Enrique Ferrer
Blanca Sánchez as Elena
Héctor Godoy as Pablo
Víctor Junco as Iván
Fernando Luján as Peter
Cynthia Mandan as Virginia Lascuráin
Rubén Calderón as Chief
Carlos Nieto as Luigi
Roberto Y. Palacios as Chang
Carlos León as Enrique Williams
Julián de Meriche as Mr. Cortés (uncredited)
Felipe del Castillo as Monk (uncredited)
Jesús Gómez as Villain in Helicopter (uncredited)
Ramiro Orci as Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
Ivan J. Rado as Smith (uncredited)
Manuel Trejo Morales as Fake Monk (uncredited)
Marcelo Villamil as Mr.
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