Saigon
Saigon
Release: 1947-12-05
·Runtime: 94m
·★ 5.8
Crime
Drama
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Cast
Alan Ladd
as Major Larry Briggs
Veronica Lake
as Susan Cleaver
Douglas Dick
as Captain Mike Perry
Wally Cassell
as Sergeant Pete Rocco
Luther Adler
as Lieutenant Keon
Morris Carnovsky
as Alex Maris
Luis van Rooten
as Simon
Mikhail Rasumny
as Hotel Clerk
Eugene Borden
as Boat Captain
Griff Barnett
as Surgeon
Philip Ahn
as Boss Merchant (uncredited)
André Charlot
as Priest (uncredited)
Jack Chefe
as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Jean De Briac
as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Frances Fong
as Nurse (uncredited)
Lee Tung Foo
as Farmer (uncredited)
Moy Ming
as Teahouse Proprietor (uncredited)
Kevin O'Morrison
as Air Force Lieutenant (uncredited)
Lester Sharpe
as Barman at Café (uncredited)
Charles Stevens
as Susan’s Driver (uncredited)
Harry Wilson
as Stevedore (uncredited)