The Story of Dr. Wassell

6.4 1944 140 min
NR
War Adventure Drama Action Romance

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…

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Director
Cecil B. DeMille
Writers
Alan Le May, Charles Bennett, Corydon M. Wassell, James Hilton
Classification
NR

Cast

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Gary Cooper Dr. Corydon M. Wassell
Laraine Day Madeleine
Signe Hasso Bettina
Dennis O'Keefe Benjamin 'Hoppy' Hopkins
Carol Thurston Tremartini (Three Martini)
Carl Esmond Lt. Dirk Van Daal
Paul Kelly Murdock
Elliott Reid William 'Andy' Anderson
Laurette Luez Pretty Javanese Girl
Stanley Ridges Cmdr. William B. 'Bill' Goggins
Renny McEvoy Johnny Leeweather
Oliver Thorndike Alabam
Philip Ahn Ping
Barbara Britton Ruth
William Severn Little English Boy (uncredited)
Richard Loo Chinese Doctor on Train (uncredited)
Douglas Fowley Bit Part (uncredited)
Ann Doran Praying Woman (uncredited)

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