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The Story of Dr. Wassell

6.3

Released July 04, 1944Runtime 2h 20min

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.

Genres

War

Adventure

Drama

Action

Romance

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

Production Countries

United States of America

Finances

Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Profit/Loss: $0

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

Renny McEvoyJohnny Leeweather

Oliver ThorndikeAlabam

Philip AhnPing

Barbara BrittonRuth

William SevernLittle English Boy (uncredited)

Richard LooChinese Doctor on Train (uncredited)

Douglas FowleyBit Part (uncredited)

Ann DoranPraying Woman (uncredited)

Yvonne De CarloNative Girl (uncredited)

Cecil B. DeMilleVoice of Narrator (uncredited)

Irving BaconMissionary (uncredited)

Milton Kibbee'Janssen' Passenger (uncredited)

Gavin MuirDutch Military Messenger (uncredited)

Jack Norton'Janssen' Passenger (uncredited)

Philip Van ZandtDutch Gunner (uncredited)

Amzie StricklandNative Woman (uncredited)

George MacreadyDutch Army Captain (uncredited)

Crew

Cecil B. DeMilleDirector

Corydon M. WassellStory

James HiltonStory

Alan Le MayScreenplay

Charles BennettScreenplay

Buddy G. DeSylvaExecutive Producer

Cecil B. DeMilleProducer

Sidney BiddellAssociate Producer

William E. SnyderDirector of Photography

Roland AndersonArt Direction

Victor MilnerDirector of Photography

Victor YoungOriginal Music Composer

Hans DreierArt Direction

Natalie VisartCostume Design

Anne BauchensEditor

George SawleySet Decoration

Glen E. RichardsonStill Photographer

George DuttonSpecial Sound Effects

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