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Vessel of Wrath

HE'S GONE TO THE DOGS...And He Likes It!

6.9(11)19381h 32m2

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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Language
English
  • missionary
  • drunk

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Director

Erich Pommer

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United Kingdom

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  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical4 Mar 1938

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Vessel of Wrath was released on 4 March 1938.

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    CinemaSerf

    11/3/2024

    6/10

    Maybe not one of W. Somerset Maugham's more complex stories, but it still gives us a chance to watch Robert Newton, Charles Laughton and Elsa Lanchester give us a bit of the reverse "Sadie Thompson". It's the unlikable "Ginger Ted" (Laughton) who manages to upset the rather puritanical "Martha" (Lanchester) and her minister-brother "Owen" (Tyrone Guthrie). She demands that local magistrate (Newton) throw the book at …

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