Vessel of Wrath (1938)
HE'S GONE TO THE DOGS...And He Likes It!
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
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: March 4, 1938
Cast
- Charles Laughton - Ginger Ted
- Elsa Lanchester - Martha Jones
- Robert Newton - The Controleur
- Tyrone Guthrie - Dr Owen Jones
- Eliot Makeham - The Native Head Clerk
- Dolly Mollinger - Lia
- D.A. Ward - Albert
- J. Solomon - Sgt. Henrik
Screenplay
- W. Somerset Maugham (Story)
- Bartlett Cormack (Screenplay)
Music: Richard Addinsell
Cinematography: Jules Kruger
Production: Mayflower Pictures
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
missionary, drunk
More Films by Director: Erich Pommer
Frequently Asked Questions
- 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?
- Vessel of Wrath stars Charles Laughton, Elsa Lanchester, Robert Newton, Tyrone Guthrie, Eliot Makeham, Dolly Mollinger.
- How long is Vessel of Wrath?
- Vessel of Wrath has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is Vessel of Wrath?
- Vessel of Wrath is a Comedy, Drama, Romance film.
- Where was Vessel of Wrath produced?
- Vessel of Wrath was produced in United Kingdom.