Reap the Wild Wind
1942 · directed by Cecil B. DeMille
- Rating
- 71/100
- Hit
- no
The Florida Keys in 1840, where the implacable hurricanes of the Caribbean scream, where the salvagers of Key West, like the intrepid and beautiful Loxi Claiborne and her crew, reap, aboard frail schooners, the harvest of the wild wind, facing the shark teeth of the reefs to rescue the sailors and the cargo from the shipwrecks caused by the scavengers of the sea.
Reap the Wild Wind (1942), directed by Cecil B. DeMille, rates 71/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.
Cast
- Paulette Goddard
- Ray Milland
- John Wayne
- Raymond Massey
- Robert Preston
- Lynne Overman
- Susan Hayward
- Charles Bickford
- Walter Hampden
- Louise Beavers
Crew
- Victor Milner — Director of Photography
- William V. Skall — Director of Photography
- Anne Bauchens — Editor
- Victor Young — Original Music Composer
- Alan Le May — Screenplay
- Charles Bennett — Screenplay
- Jesse Lasky Jr. — Screenplay
More from Cecil B. DeMille
- The Ten Commandments (1956) — 81/100 · hit
- The Ten Commandments (1923) — 74/100
- Union Pacific (1939) — 74/100
- The Cheat (1915) — 74/100
- Unconquered (1947) — 74/100
- Cleopatra (1934) — 72/100
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