The Quiet American

2h
DramaRomanceWar
5.8

Cynical British journalist Fowler falls in love with a young Vietnamese woman but is dismayed when a naïve U.S. official also begins vying for her attention. In retaliation, Fowler informs the communists that the American is selling arms to their enemy.

Cast

Audie Murphy
The American
Michael Redgrave
Thomas Fowler
Claude Dauphin
Inspector Vigot
Giorgia Moll
Phuong
Yoko Tani
Rendezvous Hostess
Fred Sadoff
Dominguez
Bruce Cabot
Bill Granger
Kerima
Phuong's Sister
Richard Loo
Mr. Heng
Peter Trent
Eliot Wilkins
Georges Brehat
French Colonel
Clinton Anderson
Joe Morton
Sonia Moser
Unknown

Crew

Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Director, Writer, Producer
Graham Greene
Novel
William Hornbeck
Editor
Robert Krasker
Director of Photography
Michał Waszyński
Producer
Vĩnh Noãn
Producer
Mario Nascimbene
Original Music Composer

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