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    The Story of Dr. Wassell 1944 POSTER

    The Story of Dr. Wassell

    1944

    English

    6.5

    6

    61%

    61%

    Action

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    Drama

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    War

    Cecil B. DeMille Cecil B. DeMille Director Louis Jean Heydt Louis Jean Heydt as Ensign Gloria Dea Gloria Dea as Javanese Nurse Irving Bacon Irving Bacon as Missionary William Challee William Challee as Radio Man
    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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