Malaya
When you kiss a girl in Malaya...keep your eyes wide open and a gun in your hand!
1949-12-27 | 98 minutes
Plot Summary
After living abroad for several years, journalist John Royer returns to the United States just after the U.S. enters World War II. His boast that he could easily smuggle rubber, a key wartime natural resource, out of Malaya has him tasked with doing just that. He manages to get someone from his past, Carnaghan, sprung from Alactraz and together they head off to South East Asia posing as Irishmen. Once there, Carnaghan lines up some of his old cronies and with Royer and a few plantation owners plans to smuggle the rubber out from under the Japanese army's watchful eye.
Cast
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Spencer TracyCarnaghan
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James StewartJohn Royer
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Valentina CorteseLuana
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Sydney GreenstreetThe Dutchman
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John HodiakKellar
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Lionel BarrymoreJohn Manchester
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Gilbert RolandRomano
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Roland WintersBruno Gruber
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Richard LooColonel Genichi Tomura
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Ian MacDonaldCarlos Tassuma
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Tom HelmoreMatisson
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DeForest KelleyLt. Glenson (uncredited)
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Frank WilcoxNaval Officer with Businessmen (uncredited)
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Robert B. WilliamsArmy Sergeant (uncredited)
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