The Story of Dr. Wassell
movie
Flaming Action from the Jungles of Java to China and the Seven Seas!
Released July 04, 1944
Overview
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.
Cast
Gary Cooper
as
Dr. Corydon M. Wassell
Laraine Day
as
Madeleine
Signe Hasso
as
Bettina
Dennis O'Keefe
as
Benjamin 'Hoppy' Hopkins
Carol Thurston
as
Tremartini (Three Martini)
Carl Esmond
as
Lt. Dirk Van Daal
Paul Kelly
as
Murdock
Elliott Reid
as
William 'Andy' Anderson
Laurette Luez
as
Pretty Javanese Girl
Stanley Ridges
as
Cmdr. William B. 'Bill' Goggins
Renny McEvoy
as
Johnny Leeweather
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Oliver Thorndike
as
Alabam
Crew
Cecil B. DeMille
as
Director
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William E. Snyder
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Director of Photography
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Alan Le May
as
Screenplay
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George Sawley
as
Set Decoration
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Roland Anderson
as
Art Direction
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Victor Milner
as
Director of Photography
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Sidney Biddell
as
Associate Producer
Victor Young
as
Original Music Composer
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Natalie Visart
as
Costume Design
Cecil B. DeMille
as
Producer
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Buddy G. DeSylva
as
Executive Producer
Anne Bauchens
as
Editor