A Yank in Indo-China is a 1952 American war film directed by Wallace Grissell and starring John Archer, Douglas Dick and Jean Willes. It was produced by Sam Katzman for distribution by Columbia Pictures. The film's sets were designed by the art director Paul Palmentola. It was one of the few American films to be set during the First Indochina War. It was inspired by the success of A Yank in Korea (1951), also by producer Sam Katzman.[1][2][3]
| A Yank in Indo-China | |
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| Directed by | Wallace Grissell |
| Written by | Samuel Newman |
| Produced by | Sam Katzman |
| Starring | John Archer Douglas Dick Jean Willes |
| Cinematography | William P. Whitley |
| Edited by | Aaron Stell |
| Music by | Ross DiMaggio |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Running time | 67 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
editTwo American flyers operating a business in Indo China become involved with communists.
Cast
edit- John Archer as Mulvaney
- Douglas Dick as Clint Marshall
- Jean Willes as Cleo
- Maura Murphy as Ellen Philips
- Hayward Soo Hoo as Jake
- Don C. Harvey as Swede Philips
- Harold Fong as Captain Sung Minh
- Rory Mallinson as Prof. William Marlow
- Leonard Penn as Colonel Sablon
- Kam Tong as Major Lao Kay
- Pierre Watkin as Kingston
- Peter Chong as General Wang
References
edit- ^ "A Yank in Indochina (1952)". Archived from the original on March 12, 2016.
- ^ Edwards, Paul M. (1997). A Guide to Films on the Korean War. Greenwood Publishing. ISBN 9780313303166.
- ^ Schallert, Edwin (Nov 21, 1951). "Drama: Dunne and MacMurray Reunion Hinted; Sam Katzman Slate Notable". Los Angeles Times. p. A7.
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