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Reap the Wild Wind

(1942)

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| Film | USA | Colour | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance | 2h 3min |
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| Stars: Ray Milland, John Wayne, Paulette Goddard | Director: Cecil B DeMille
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Cast

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Paramount Pictures publicity photo from 1948, featuring British actor Ray Milland
Stephen Tolliver
John Wayne
Capt Jack Stuart
Paulette Goddard
Loxi Claiborne
Raymond Massey
King Cutler
Robert Preston
Dan Cutler
Lynne Overman
Capt Phillip Philpott
Susan Hayward
Drusilla Alston
Charles Bickford
Master of the โ€˜Tyfibโ€™
Walter Hampden
Commodre Devereaux
Louise Beavers
Maum Maria
Martha Oโ€™Driscoll
Ivy Devereaux
Elisabeth Risdon
Mrs Claiborne
Hedda Hopper
Aunt Henrietta
Victor Kilian
Widgeon
Oscar Polk
Salt Meat
Janet Beecher
Mrs Mottram
Ben Carter
Chinkapin
William โ€˜Wee Willieโ€™ Davis
The Lamb
Lane Chandler
Sam
Davison Clark
Judge Marvin
Louis Merrill
Capt of the โ€˜Pelicanโ€™
Frank M Thomas
Dr Jepson
Keith Richards
Capt Carruthers
Victor Varconi
Lubbock
J Farrell MacDonald
Port Capt
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Reviews

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Georgia-set period adventure; intended as another Gone With the Wind, it simply doesnโ€™t have the necessary, but on its level it entertains solidly, climaxing with the famous giant squid fight. (Halliwellโ€™s)

Pictures

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Main title from Reap the Wild Wind (1942) (3)

Production

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Cecil B DeMille
Director
Alan Le May
Writer (screenplay)
Charles Bennett
Writer (screenplay)

Companies

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Paramount Pictures
Production company
Paramount British Pictures
Distribution company