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Film Matinee: Reap the Wild Wind

BBC One
on BBC One London

opens a season of classic adventure films. Today starring
John Wayne , Susan Hayward
Cecil B. DeMille , master of spectacle, directed this epic period drama about the great sailing ships plying the coasts of America and the dangers which befell their crews. In one sequence Wayne and Milland come to grips with a giant squid with 14-feet long tentacles - one of the most frightening monsters ever created by a Hollywood property department.
Screenplay by ALAN LEMAY , CHARLES BENNETT and JESSE JR LASKY
Based on a Saturday Evening Post story by THELMA STRABEL
Produced and directed by CECIL B. DEMILLE. Films: page 15

Contributors

Unknown:
John Wayne
Unknown:
Susan Hayward
Unknown:
Cecil B. Demille
Unknown:
Alan Lemay
Unknown:
Charles Bennett
Unknown:
Jesse Jr Lasky
Directed By:
Cecil B. Demille.
Capt Jack Stuart:
John Wayne
Drusilla Alston:
Susan Hayward
Stephen Tolliver:
Ray Milland
Loxi Claiborne:
Faulette Goddard
King Cutler:
Raymond Massey
Dan Cutler:
Robert Preston
Mate of the Tyfib:
Charles Bickford
Source: Radio Times

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