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Rated: 6.8 out of 10 with 1,083 votes.
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.
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6.8NRUnited StatesEnglishIMDb
Main Actors:
Dr. Corydon M. Wassell
Madeleine
Bettina
Benjamin 'Hoppy' Hopkins
Tremartini (Three Martini)
Lt. Dirk Van Daal
Murdock
William 'Andy' Anderson
Pretty Javanese Girl
Cmdr. William B. 'Bill' Goggins
Johnny Leeweather
Ping
Ruth
Little English Boy (uncredited)
Chinese Doctor on Train (uncr...
Bit Part (uncredited)
Praying Woman (uncredited)
Native Girl (uncredited)
Voice of Narrator (uncredited)
Missionary (uncredited)
'Janssen' Passenger (uncredited)
Dutch Military Messenger (unc...
'Janssen' Passenger (uncredited)
Dutch Gunner (uncredited)
Native Woman (uncredited)
Dutch Army Captain (uncredited)
Title:The Story of Dr. Wassell
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Directed by:Cecil B. DeMille
Genres:ActionAdventureDramaRomanceWar