1947
5.5 (8 votes)
1h 33m
Genres
Crime
Drama
Thriller
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Saigon
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.
Key Crew
Director: Leslie Fenton
Director of Photography: John F. Seitz
Producer: P.J. Wolfson
Screenplay: P.J. Wolfson, Arthur Sheekman
Story: Julian Zimet
Top Cast
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 (uncredited)
