
A Yank in Viet-Nam
War
Overview
A U.S. Marine Corps pilot is shot down over the Vietnamese jungle. In his endeavor to get to safety, he meets a female guerrilla fighter and a nationalist named Hong.
Top Cast


Marshall Thompson
Marshall Thompson
Maj. Benson
Marshall Thompson
Maj. Benson


Pancho Magalona
Pancho Magalona
Andre
Pancho Magalona
Andre
Mario Barri
Mario Barri
Houng
Mario Barri
Houng


Kieu Chinh
Kieu Chinh
Kieu Chinh
Kieu Chinh
Kieu Chinh
Drew Urban
Drew Urban
Col. Haggerty
Drew Urban
Col. Haggerty
Donald Seely
Donald Seely
Kastens
Donald Seely
Kastens
Hoang Vinh Loc
Hoang Vinh Loc
Chau
Hoang Vinh Loc
Chau
My-Tin
My-Tin
Quon
My-Tin
Quon
René Laporte
René Laporte
Father François
René Laporte
Father François


Đoàn Châu Mậu
Đoàn Châu Mậu
Col. Thai
Đoàn Châu Mậu
Col. Thai
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