Saigon (1947)
The Paris of the Orient!
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.
- Date of release
- 1947-12-05
- TMDB
- 6.0 / 10 (11)
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Director
- Leslie Fenton
Casting
- Alan Ladd — Major Larry Briggs
- Veronica Lake — Susan Cleaver
- Douglas Dick — Captain Mike Perry
- Wally Cassell — Sergeant Pete Rocco
- Luther Adler — Lieutenant Keon
- Morris Carnovsky — Alex Maris
- Luis van Rooten — Simon
- Mikhail Rasumny — Hotel Clerk
- Eugene Borden — Boat Captain
- Griff Barnett — Surgeon
- Betty Bryant — Cafe Singer
- Leo Abbey — Sinister Driver (uncredited)
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