The Story of Dr. Wassell

(1944)

★ 6.4 IMDb · 24 votes

Genres: War, Adventure, Drama, Action, Romance

Year: 1944

Runtime: 140 мин

Country: United States of America

Director: Сесил Б. ДеМилль

Cast: Гэри Купер, Laraine Day, Signe Hasso, Dennis O'Keefe, Carol Thurston, Carl Esmond, Paul Kelly, Elliott Reid, Laurette Luez, Stanley Ridges

Plot

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.