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Five Ashore in Singapore
2026-11-15 05:38:58 · The Daily Ledger
Five Ashore in Singapore AKA Singapore, Singapore and Cinq gars pour Singapour is a 1967 French/Italian international co-production film based on the 1959 novel by Jean Bruce. Filmed on location in Singapore in 1966, it was the last film of Sean Flynn.
The film was based on a novel by Jean Bruce who created OSS 117 and the working title was OSS117 Goes to Singapore.

Plot
Capt. Art Smith and four US Marine volunteers in Singapore investigate the disappearance of other Marines on shore leave in that city and discover that a mad scientist is responsible.

Cast
Sean Flynn ... Captain Art Smith
Marika Green ... Monika Latzko
Terry Downes ... Sgt. Gruber
Marc Michel ... Captain Kevin Gray
Dennis Berry ... Lt. Dan
Bernard Meusnier ... Lt. Ángel McIlhemy
Peter Gayford ... Mr. Brown
Andrea Aureli ... Ta-Chouen
Jessy Greek ... Ten-Sin
Trudy Connor ... Tchin-Saw
William Brix ... Cpt. Kafir
Foun-Sen ... Hsi-Houa
Ismail Boss ... Gang Member
References
External links
Five Ashore in Singapore at New York Times
1967 films
French spy thriller films
Films based on French novels
1967 adventure films
Films set in Singapore
Films shot in Singapore
Films about the United States Marine Corps
English-language French films
1960s English-language films
1960s French films
