List of the best Leon Lontoc movies: I Was an American Spy(1951), The Revolt of Mamie Stover(1956), City Beneath the Sea(1953), Never So Few(1959), Jump Into Hell(1955) ... ...
Drama, History, War
USA
1951
84 Minutes
Pacio
Ann Dvorak Gene Evans Douglas Kennedy Richard Loo Leon Lontoc Chabing Philip Ahn Marya Marco Lisa Ferraday Howard Chuman Freddie Revelala
secret agent dancer spy soldier tense thrilling manila, philippines singapore nightclub prison claire phillips marriage world war ii torture loss espionage escape rescue sacrifice 1940s
During WW2, an American woman posing as an Italian cabaret owner spies on the Japanese in Manila but becomes the target of a suspicious Japanese intelligence officer.
Drama
USA
1956
92 Minutes
Jane Russell Richard Egan Joan Leslie Agnes Moorehead Jorja Curtright Michael Pate Richard Coogan Alan Reed Eddie Firestone Jean Willes Leon Lontoc
prostitute writer friend manager sailor emotional uneasy melodramatic san francisco boat hawaii nightclub prostitution new life romance affair real estate world war ii fall love
Set in the early '40s, a San Francisco prostitute is run out of town just as the second World War has begun to intensify. Mamie settles down in Hawaii, hoping to start a new life. Though ... See full summary »
Adventure
USA
1953
87 Minutes
Robert Ryan Mala Powers Anthony Quinn Suzan Ball George Mathews Karel Stepanek Lalo Rios Hilo Hattie Woody Strode John Warburton Peter Mamakos
Two American divers are distracted by fair ladies and skulduggery while trying to salvage a gold ship off Jamaica.
War
USA
1959
124 Minutes
Frank Sinatra Gina Lollobrigida Peter Lawford Steve McQueen Richard Johnson Paul Henreid Brian Donlevy Dean Jones Charles Bronson Philip Ahn Robert Bray
captain rebel love interest intelligence officer gripping fiery burma china jungle world war ii uprising military life training quest revenge rivalry love 1940s
During WW2, the American OSS mounts covert operations with the native Kachin against the Japanese army in the jungles of Burma.
War
1955
93 Minutes
Jacques Sernas Kurt Kaszner Arnold Moss Peter Van Eyck Marcel Dalio Norman Dupont Larry Dobkin Patricia Blake Alberto Morin Maurice Marsac Louis Mercier
French volunteers parachute into Indochina to help defeat the enemy in a 56-day battle at Dien Bien Phu.