| Bordertown | |
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| Directed by | Archie Mayo |
| Screenplay by | Laird Doyle Wallace Smith |
| Story by | Robert Lord |
| Based on | Border Town 1934 novel by Carroll Graham |
| Produced by | Jack L. Warner Hal B. Wallis |
| Starring | Paul Muni Bette Davis |
| Cinematography | Tony Gaudio |
| Edited by | Thomas Richards |
| Music by | Bernhard Kaun |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc. |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $369,000[1] |
| Box office | $1,237,000[1] |
Bordertown is a 1935 American drama film directed by Archie Mayo and starring Paul Muni and Bette Davis. The screenplay by Laird Doyle and Wallace Smith is based on Robert Lord's adaptation of the 1934 novel Border Town by Carroll Graham. The supporting cast features Margaret Lindsay, Eugene Pallette and Robert Barrat. Although the films They Drive by Night (1940) and Blowing Wild (1953) are not specifically remakes of Bordertown, they include many of its plot elements and similar scenes.