poster

1947

NR (12/05/1947) (US)

Crime, Drama,

1h 34m

56

User Score

The Paris of the Orient!

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.

1947

56

User Score

NR (12/05/1947) (US)

Crime, Drama,

1h 34m

The Paris of the Orient!

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

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

Mikhail Rasumny

Mikhail Rasumny

Hotel Clerk

Eugene Borden

Eugene Borden

Boat Captain

Leo Abbey

Leo Abbey

Sinister Driver (uncredited)

Philip Ahn

Philip Ahn

Boss Merchant (uncredited)

Anthony Barredo

Anthony Barredo

Boat Mechanic (uncredited)

Joe Bautista

Joe Bautista

Native (uncredited)

George Chan

George Chan

Teahouse Customer (uncredited)

Luke Chan

Luke Chan

Tailor (uncredited)

Mary Chan

Mary Chan

Farmer’s Wife (uncredited)

Oie Chan

Oie Chan

Flower Vendor (uncredited)

André Charlot

André Charlot

Priest (uncredited)

Jack Chefe

Jack Chefe

Hotel Clerk (uncredited)