Vessel of Wrath (1938)
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.
Director:
Erich Pommer
Writer:
Bartlett Cormack
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Charles Laughton as Ginger Ted |
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Elsa Lanchester as Martha Jones |
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Robert Newton as The Controleur |
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Tyrone Guthrie as Dr Owen Jones |
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Eliot Makeham as The Native Head Clerk |
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Dolly Mollinger as Lia |
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D.A. Ward as Albert |
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J. Solomon as Sgt. Henrik |
| Directing | Erich Pommer | Director |
| Production | Charles Laughton | Producer |
| Production | Erich Pommer | Producer |
| Writing | W. Somerset Maugham | Story |
| Writing | Bartlett Cormack | Screenplay |
| Camera | Jules Kruger | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Richard Addinsell | Original Music Composer |