The Story of Dr. Wassell

The Story of Dr. Wassell (1944)

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.

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  • Release Date: 1944-07-04
  • Runtime: 2h 20min
  • Director: Cecil B. DeMille

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Cast

  • 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)

  • Yvonne De Carlo

    Native Girl (uncredited)

  • Cecil B. DeMille

    Voice of Narrator (uncredited)

  • Irving Bacon

    Missionary (uncredited)

  • Milton Kibbee

    'Janssen' Passenger (uncredited)

  • Gavin Muir

    Dutch Military Messenger (uncredited)

  • Jack Norton

    'Janssen' Passenger (uncredited)

  • Philip Van Zandt

    Dutch Gunner (uncredited)

  • Amzie Strickland

    Native Woman (uncredited)

  • George Macready

    Dutch Army Captain (uncredited)