Saigon (1947)
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.

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Cast

Alan Ladd Alan Ladd As: Major Larry Briggs
Veronica Lake Veronica Lake As: Susan Cleaver
Douglas Dick Douglas Dick As: Captain Mike Perry
Wally Cassell Wally Cassell As: Sergeant Pete Rocco
Luther Adler Luther Adler As: Lieutenant Keon
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: The Paris of the Orient!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Language: English

Release Date: 05 December 1947

Country: US

Runtime: 93m

Company Credits

Company: Paramount Pictures

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Cast

Alan Ladd

Alan Ladd

Major Larry Briggs

Veronica Lake

Veronica Lake

Susan Cleaver

Douglas Dick

Douglas Dick

Captain Mike Perry

Wally Cassell

Wally Cassell

Sergeant Pete Rocco

Luther Adler

Luther Adler

Lieutenant Keon

Morris Carnovsky

Morris Carnovsky

Alex Maris

Luis van Rooten

Luis van Rooten

Simon

Mikhail Rasumny

Mikhail Rasumny

Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

Eugene Borden

Eugene Borden

Boat Captain (uncredited)

Griff Barnett

Griff Barnett

Surgeon (uncredited)

Directed By

Leslie Fenton

Leslie Fenton

Director

Francisco Day

Francisco Day

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Edith Head

Edith Head

Costume Design

Wally Westmore

Wally Westmore

Makeup Artist

Sound

Robert Emmett Dolan

Robert Emmett Dolan

Original Music Composer

Wallace Nogle

Wallace Nogle

Sound Recordist

Gene Garvin

Gene Garvin

Sound Recordist

Visual Effects

Gordon Jennings

Gordon Jennings

Visual Effects

Farciot Edouart

Farciot Edouart

Visual Effects

Camera

John F. Seitz

John F. Seitz

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Bertram C. Granger

Bertram C. Granger

Set Decoration

Sam Comer

Sam Comer

Set Decoration

Hans Dreier

Hans Dreier

Art Direction

Henry Bumstead

Henry Bumstead

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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