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ADVENTURE . 1948 . 1h 46m . 5.6/10

Wake of the Red Witch_

"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.

Starring John Wayne, Gail Russell, Gig Young
5.6/10
Rating
1h 46m
Runtime
1948
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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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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Cast
John Wayne stars as Capt. Ralls in Wake of the Red Witch.
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Year context
Wake of the Red Witch was released 78 years ago in 1948.
Overview
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.
Wake of the Red Witch is a Adventure, Drama, History film with a runtime of 1h 46m.

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
106 min (1h 46m)
Country
Rating
5.6/10 (47 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Wake of the Red Witch about?
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.
How long is Wake of the Red Witch?
Wake of the Red Witch has a runtime of 106 minutes (1h 46m).
Who stars in Wake of the Red Witch?
The cast of Wake of the Red Witch includes John Wayne, Gail Russell, Gig Young, Adele Mara, Luther Adler.
What is the rating of Wake of the Red Witch?
Wake of the Red Witch has a rating of 5.6 out of 10 based on 47 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (3)

Adventure Drama History
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