Vessel of Wrath
“HE'S GONE TO THE DOGS...And He Likes It!”
Synopsis
Ginger Ted, AKA Edward Claude Wilson, a drunkard and womanizer, and Miss Jones, a missionary, live in the Alas Islands. During a cholera epidemic, Ginger Ted and Miss Jones are sent to an outlying part of the islands to run a hospital; on their return, their motorboat breaks down, and they are marooned overnight on a small island.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Erich Pommer
- Screenplay & Story
- Bartlett Cormack
- Original Score
- Richard Addinsell
- Original Title
- Vessel of Wrath
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Mayflower Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Erich Pommer
Bartlett Cormack, W. Somerset Maugham
Richard Addinsell
Jules Kruger
Erich Pommer, Charles Laughton
Department Leadership Roster
Erich Pommer
Director
Erich Pommer
Producer
Charles Laughton
Producer
Bartlett Cormack
Screenplay
Richard Addinsell
Original Music Composer
Jules Kruger
Director of Photography
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What is Vessel of Wrath about?
Ginger Ted, AKA Edward Claude Wilson, a drunkard and womanizer, and Miss Jones, a missionary, live in the Alas Islands. During a cholera epidemic, Ginger Ted and Miss Jones are sent to an outlying part of the islands to run a hospital; on their return, their motorboat breaks down, and they are marooned overnight on a small island.
Who directed Vessel of Wrath?
Vessel of Wrath was directed by Erich Pommer.
Who stars in Vessel of Wrath?
The principal cast of Vessel of Wrath includes Charles Laughton, Elsa Lanchester, Robert Newton, Tyrone Guthrie, Eliot Makeham.
When was Vessel of Wrath released and how long is it?
Vessel of Wrath was released in 1938 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for Vessel of Wrath?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Vessel of Wrath was composed by Richard Addinsell.