Tampico (1944): cast, story & where to watch
1944 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1944, Tampico is a drama and war film directed by Lothar Mendes, running about 75 minutes. “Tampico, double-crossroads of the world !” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Tampico stars Edward G. Robinson as Capt. Bart Manson, Lynn Bari as Katherine Hall, Victor McLaglen as Fred Adamson and Robert Bailey as Second Mate Watson, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Tampico has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Tampico page.
If you liked it. Fans of Tampico tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Tampico (1944)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Tampico change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Tampico worth watching?
- Tampico holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Tampico?
- Tampico stars Edward G. Robinson, Lynn Bari, Victor McLaglen, Robert Bailey and Marc Lawrence.
- When was Tampico released?
- Tampico was released in 1944, with a runtime of about 75 minutes.