Saigon

5.6

94 minutes

12/5/1947

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.

Cast List

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
Leo Abbey
as Sinister Driver (uncredited)
Philip Ahn
as Boss Merchant (uncredited)
Anthony Barredo
as Boat Mechanic (uncredited)
Joe Bautista
as Native (uncredited)
George Chan
as Teahouse Customer (uncredited)
Luke Chan
as Tailor (uncredited)
Mary Chan
as Farmer’s Wife (uncredited)
Oie Chan
as Flower Vendor (uncredited)
André Charlot
as Priest (uncredited)
Jack Chefe
as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Angelo Cruz
as Boat Pilot (uncredited)
Jean De Briac
as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Allan Douglas
as American Soldier (uncredited)
Dorothy Eveleigh
as Portugese Woman (uncredited)
Frances Fong
as Nurse (uncredited)
Harold Fong
as Bartender (uncredited)
Lee Tung Foo
as Farmer (uncredited)
Quon Gong
as Native (uncredited)
Perry Ivins
as Prisoner Leaving Hotel (uncredited)
Eddie Lee
as Teahouse Merchant (uncredited)
Tommy Lee
as Oxcart Driver (uncredited)
Billy Louie
as Woman in Teahouse (uncredited)
Moy Ming
as Teahouse Proprietor (uncredited)
Kevin O'Morrison
as Air Force Lieutenant (uncredited)
Kanza Omar
as Russian Entertainer (uncredited)
Rito Punay
as Native (uncredited)
Renee Randall
as Girl (uncredited)
Lester Sharpe
as Barman at Café (uncredited)
Hazel Shon
as Girl (uncredited)
Ralph Soncuya
as Tailor (uncredited)
George Sorel
as Travel Agent (uncredited)
Charles Stevens
as Susan’s Driver (uncredited)
Andra Verne
as Girl (uncredited)
Harry Wilson
as Stevedore (uncredited)
Thomas Quon Woo
as Native (uncredited)
William Yip
as Café Proprietor (uncredited)