Movie

The Story of Dr. Wassell

“Flaming Action from the Jungles of Java to China and the Seven Seas!”

★ 6.4(23)19442h 20m

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Good to know

Director: Cecil B. DeMille
Release date: 1944-07-04
Runtime: 2h 20m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Paramount Pictures

About The Story of Dr. Wassell

The Story of Dr. Wassell is a 1944 movie in the War, Adventure and Drama genres, directed by Cecil B. DeMille, starring Gary Cooper, Laraine Day and Signe Hasso. It has a runtime of 2 hours 20 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.4/10 from 23 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Story of Dr. Wassell in Greece — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

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.

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

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Story of Dr. Wassell in Greece?+

The Story of Dr. Wassell is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Greece. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Story of Dr. Wassell on Netflix?+

The Story of Dr. Wassell is not on Netflix in Greece right now.

How long is The Story of Dr. Wassell?+

The Story of Dr. Wassell has a runtime of 2 hours 20 minutes (140 minutes).

Who stars in The Story of Dr. Wassell?+

The Story of Dr. Wassell stars Gary Cooper, Laraine Day, Signe Hasso, Dennis O'Keefe and Carol Thurston.

When did The Story of Dr. Wassell come out?+

The Story of Dr. Wassell is a 1944 movie directed by Cecil B. DeMille.

What genre is The Story of Dr. Wassell?+

The Story of Dr. Wassell is War, Adventure, Drama, Action and Romance film.

Who directed The Story of Dr. Wassell?+

The Story of Dr. Wassell was directed by Cecil B. DeMille.