The Story of Dr. Wassell

1944 "Flaming Action from the Jungles of Java to China and the Seven Seas!"

The Story of Dr. Wassell

6.6 | 2h20m | NR | en | Adventure

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.

6.6 | 2h20m | NR | en | Adventure , Drama , Action

Synopsis

Cast

Gary Cooper , Laraine Day , Signe Hasso

Director

Roland Anderson

Producted By

Paramount ,

Cast

Gary Cooper

as Dr. Corydon M. Wassell

[2015] Leslie Howard: The Man Who Gave a Damn [1961] The Naked Edge [1959] The Hanging Tree [1959] The Wreck of the Mary Deare [1959] They Came to Cordura [1958] Ten North Frederick [1958] Man of the West [1957] Love in the Afternoon [1956] Friendly Persuasion

Laraine Day

as Madeleine

[1975] Murder on Flight 502 [1960] The 3rd Voice [1954] The High and the Mighty [1950] The Woman on Pier 13 [1948] My Dear Secretary [1947] Tycoon [1945] Those Endearing Young Charms [1945] Keep Your Powder Dry [1944] The Story of Dr. Wassell

Signe Hasso

as Bettina

[1976] Sherlock Holmes in New York [1973] A Reflection of Fear [1966] Picture Mommy Dead [1950] Outside the Wall [1950] Crisis [1948] To the Ends of the Earth [1947] A Double Life [1947] Where There's Life [1946] Strange Triangle