---
title: 'Wake of the Red Witch (1948)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Edward Ludwig'
released: '1948-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 106
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Action'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/wake-of-the-red-witch-1948'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0040946/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Wake of the Red Witch (1948)

1948 · 106 min · Drama, Action · United States


## Synopsis

Wake of the Red Witch is a 1948 American adventure film directed by Edward Ludwig, produced by Edmund Grainger and starring John Wayne, Gail Russell, Gig Young, Adele Mara and Luther Adler. It is based upon the 1946 novel of the same name written by Garland Roark. The film is one of the few A-level features produced by Republic Pictures, as it had a relatively high production budget. It became one of Republic's most successful releases.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Edward Ludwig](https://cinepixo.com/people/edward-ludwig)
- **Screenplay:** [Harry Brown](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-brown)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Nathan Scott](https://cinepixo.com/people/nathan-scott)
- **Producer:** [Edmund Grainger](https://cinepixo.com/people/edmund-grainger)
- **Editor:** [Richard L. Van Enger](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-l-van-enger)

## Cast

- [James Nolan](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-nolan)
- [Rory Mallinson](https://cinepixo.com/people/rory-mallinson)
- [Myron Healey](https://cinepixo.com/people/myron-healey)
- [Gig Young](https://cinepixo.com/people/gig-young)
- [Adele Mara](https://cinepixo.com/people/adele-mara)
- [Paul Fix](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-fix)
- [Henry Brandon](https://cinepixo.com/people/henry-brandon)
- [Dennis Hoey](https://cinepixo.com/people/dennis-hoey)
- [Duke Kahanamoku](https://cinepixo.com/people/duke-kahanamoku)
- [Eduard Franz](https://cinepixo.com/people/eduard-franz)
- [Luther Adler](https://cinepixo.com/people/luther-adler)
- [Henry Daniell](https://cinepixo.com/people/henry-daniell)
- [Grant Withers](https://cinepixo.com/people/grant-withers)
- [Erskine Sanford](https://cinepixo.com/people/erskine-sanford)
- [Gail Russell](https://cinepixo.com/people/gail-russell)

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