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Reap the Wild Wind (1942)

Movie"Cecil B. DeMille's GREATEST TRIUMPH! OUT-THRILLS ALL OTHER SCREEN SPECTACLES!"
Audience Score
65
Reap the Wild Wind
NR 1 hr 59 minMar 26th, 1942Romance, Adventure, Action
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.
StarringPaulette GoddardRay MillandJohn Wayne
DirectorCecil B. DeMille

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:March 26th, 1942
On DVD & Blu-ray:December 15th, 1998 - Buy DVD
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Buddy G. DeSylva
Production Companies:Paramount Pictures
Movie Tags:
19th centuryshipwreckromantic rivalryflorida keysgiant squidkey westscavengersclipper ship