Saigon (1947)

12/05/1947 (US) • 1h 34m

Crime, Drama

The Paris of the Orient!

Overview

After World War II Larry learns that his flying buddy Mike will only live a short time despite the efforts of the doctors. He takes on a profitable flying job for profiteers Maris to finance a good time for his buddy. As the plane takes off he shoves Maris' secretary Susan on board. When Mike falls for her, Larry tells her to play along for Mike's sake. She, of course, falls for Larry.

Top Billed Cast

Alan Ladd

Major Larry Briggs

Veronica Lake

Susan Cleaver

Douglas Dick

Captain Mike Perry

Wally Cassell

Sergeant Pete Rocco

Luther Adler

Lieutenant Keon

Mikhail Rasumny

Hotel Clerk

Eugene Borden

Boat Captain


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

vietnam

smuggling (contraband)

saigon

deception

orient

dying man

secretary

war hero

shady

crash landing

suitcase full of money

fisticuffs

war buddies

doomed romance

melodramatic

war profiteer

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