Wake of the Red Witch
6.5
“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.
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John Wayne
Capt. Ralls
Known for
The Searchers
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
James Dime
Seaman
Gail Russell
Angelique Desaix
Known for
The Uninvited
Angel and the Badman
Gig Young
Samuel 'Sam' Rosen
Known for
Game of Death
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
Adele Mara
Teleia Van Schreeven
Known for
Sands of Iwo Jima
You Were Never Lovelier
Luther Adler
Mayrant Ruysdaal Sidneye
Known for
D.O.A.
Absence of Malice
Eduard Franz
Harmenszoon Van Schreeven
Known for
The Thing from Another World
The Ten Commandments
Grant Withers
Capt. Wilde Youngeur
Known for
Rio Grande
My Darling Clementine
Henry Daniell
Jacques Desaix
Known for
The Great Dictator
Witness for the Prosecution
Paul Fix
Antonio 'Ripper' Arrezo
Known for
To Kill a Mockingbird
Zabriskie Point
Dennis Hoey
Capt. Munsey
Known for
Terror by Night
Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man
Jeff Corey
Mr. Loring
Known for
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Conan the Destroyer
Edward Ludwig Director · Harry Brown Screenplay Kenneth Gamet Screenplay
Worldwide gross $2.1M · Budget $1.2M · United States release December 30, 1948
Box office
Budget
$1,200,343
Worldwide gross
$2,100,000
Gross vs. budget
1.7×
Production
Republic Pictures
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · December 30, 1948
Theatrical
Austria
June 3, 1949 · Theatrical
Brazil
September 12, 2002 · TV · Network Dist. mj.gov.br
February 8, 2007 · Physical · Rep. Arrais mj.gov.br
United Kingdom
June 5, 1949 · Theatrical · (Rated A)
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