The Story of Dr. Wassell

Name: The Story of Dr. Wassell
Released: 1944

1944NR2h 20m

War
Adventure
Drama

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Flaming Action from the Jungles of Java to China and the Seven Seas!

As the Japanese sweep through the East Indies during World War II, Dr. Wassell is determined to escape from Java with some crewmen of the cruiser Marblehead. Based on a true story of how Dr. Wassell saved a dozen or so wounded sailors who were left behind when able bodied men were evacuated to Australia.

Director: Cecil B. DeMille
Writers: Alan Le May, Charles Bennett, Corydon M. Wassell
Music: Victor Young
Cinematography: William E. Snyder, Victor Milner

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Cast

Gary CooperDr. Corydon M. Wassell
Laraine DayMadeleine
Signe HassoBettina
Dennis O'KeefeBenjamin 'Hoppy' Hopkins
Carol ThurstonTremartini (Three Martini)
Carl EsmondLt. Dirk Van Daal
Paul KellyMurdock
Elliott ReidWilliam 'Andy' Anderson
Laurette LuezPretty Javanese Girl
Stanley RidgesCmdr. William B. 'Bill' Goggins

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