The Story of Dr. Wassell

Name: The Story of Dr. Wassell
Director: Cecil B. DeMille
Released: 1944-07-04

1944 · 2h 20m

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Directed by Cecil B. DeMille

Synopsis

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.

Awards

17th Academy Awards· 1945

Visual EffectsFarciot Edouart, George Dutton, Gordon Jennings

Details

Released: 4 July 1944
Runtime: 2h 20m
Director: Cecil B. DeMille
Writers: Alan Le May, Corydon M. Wassell, Charles Bennett, James Hilton
Countries: United States of America
Languages: English
Production: Paramount Pictures

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Cast

Gary Cooper
Laraine Day
Signe Hasso
Dennis O'Keefe
Carol Thurston
Carl Esmond
Paul Kelly
Elliott Reid
Laurette Luez
Stanley Ridges