Wake of the Red Witch

Action, Adventure, Romance · 1949Approved

Martin Scorsese Presents REPUBLIC REDISCOVERED—over 20 rarely seen films from the storied Republic Pictures library, restored and remastered by Paramount and personally curated by Martin Scorsese. In Wake of the Red Witch a ship captain experiences rough weather, sunken treasure, and a giant octopus on the South Pacific seas. This film was one of Republic’s most expensive productions—and, in the end, one of its most successful.

Starring

Harry Brown, John Wayne, Reggie Lanning, Gail Russell, Nathan Scott, Gig Young, Edward Ludwig, Adele Mara, Kenneth Gamet, Luther Adler

Director

Edward Ludwig