A Yank in Viet-Nam (1964)
The FIRST searing story of the VIET-NAM WAR!
A U.S. Marine Corps pilot is shot down over the Vietnamese jungle. In his endeavor to get to safety, he meets a female guerrilla fighter and a nationalist named Hong.
- Date of release
- 1964-02-05
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Genres
- War
- Director
- Marshall Thompson
Casting
- Marshall Thompson — Maj. Benson
- Pancho Magalona — Andre
- Mario Barri — Houng
- Kieu Chinh — Kieu Chinh
- Drew Urban — Col. Haggerty
- Donald Seely — Kastens
- Hoang Vinh Loc — Chau
- My-Tin — Quon
- René Laporte — Father François
- Đoàn Châu Mậu — Col. Thai
Interesting facts
A Yank in Viet-Nam is a 1964 war drama film. It was filmed entirely in South Vietnam during the Vietnam War.
Production
In addition to acting in the film, Marshall Thompson also served as the film's director. The screenplay is by Jane Wardell and Jack Lewis, based on a story by Lewis. The film was originally to be titled Year of the Tiger but in November 1963 it was retitled A Yank in Viet-Nam.
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