I'm not bothered by Heston's distinctly un-Mexican accent and appearance, but Dennis Weaver's eccentric performance as the motel clerk bugs the shit out of me. Otherwise, it's a really solid noir film.
.. not one of favorites by Welles, but an excellent watch.
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