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Wake of the Red Witch (1948) — Ligoscope

Wake of the Red Witch

Film · 1948

Wake of the Red Witch

106 min · Directed by Edward Ludwig · NR

Adventure Drama History

5.850
ratings

Romance! Adventure!...as wild as the RAGING SEAS!

Captain Ralls fights Dutch shipping magnate Mayrant Sidneye for the woman he loves, Angelique Desaix, and for a fortune in gold aboard the Red Witch.

Cast

John Wayne

John Wayne

Capt. Ralls

Gail Russell

Gail Russell

Angelique Desaix

Gig Young

Gig Young

Samuel 'Sam' Rosen

Adele Mara

Adele Mara

Teleia Van Schreeven

Luther Adler

Luther Adler

Mayrant Ruysdaal Sidneye

Eduard Franz

Eduard Franz

Harmenszoon Van Schreeven

Grant Withers

Grant Withers

Capt. Wilde Youngeur

Henry Daniell

Henry Daniell

Jacques Desaix

Paul Fix

Paul Fix

Antonio 'Ripper' Arrezo

Dennis Hoey

Dennis Hoey

Capt. Munsey

Jeff Corey

Jeff Corey

Mr. Loring

Erskine Sanford

Erskine Sanford

Dr. van Arken

Duke Kahanamoku

Duke Kahanamoku

Ua Nuke

Fred Aldrich

Fred Aldrich

Seaman

Fernando Alvarado

Fernando Alvarado

Maru

Jose Alvarado

Taluna

George Barrows

George Barrows

Seaman

Henry Brandon

Henry Brandon

Kurinua

David Clarke

David Clarke

Mullins

Jimmy Dime

Jimmy Dime

Seaman

Fred Fox

Ship's Surgeon

Fred Graham

Fred Graham

Sailor in Fright

Fred Graham

Fred Graham

Sailor in Fight

Vic Groves

Seaman

Crew

Director: Edward Ludwig
Writer: Kenneth Gamet, Garland Roark, Harry Brown
Editor: Richard L. Van Enger
Cinematography: Reggie Lanning
Art Direction: James W. Sullivan
Composer: Nathan Scott
Sound: Howard Wilson, T.A. Carman
Costume: Adele Palmer

Details

Studios: Republic Pictures
Countries: United States of America
Languages: English
Certification: NR
Release: December 30, 1948

Themes

based on novel or bookfightloveblack and whiteshipping magnate

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