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The Story of Dr. Wassell (1944)

6.3 | Jul 04, 1944 (US) | War, Adventure, Drama, Action, Romance | 02:20

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.

Featured Crew

Director, Producer
Screenplay
Original Music Composer
Screenplay
Director of Photography
Story
Art Direction
Executive Producer
Director of Photography
Associate Producer

Cast

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Gary Cooper
Dr. Corydon M. Wassell
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Laraine Day
Madeleine
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Signe Hasso
Bettina
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Dennis O'Keefe
Benjamin 'Hoppy' Hopkins
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Carol Thurston
Tremartini (Three Martini)
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Carl Esmond
Lt. Dirk Van Daal
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Paul Kelly
Murdock
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Elliott Reid
William 'Andy' Anderson
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Laurette Luez
Pretty Javanese Girl
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Stanley Ridges
Cmdr. William B. 'Bill' Goggins