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.
Ray Milland | Stephen Tolliver |
John Wayne | Capt. Jack Stuart |
Paulette Goddard | Loxi Claiborne |
Raymond Massey | King Cutler |
Robert Preston | Dan Cutler |
Lynne Overman | Capt. Phillip Philpott |
Susan Hayward | Cousin Drusilla Alston |
Charles Bickford | Bully Brown |
Walter Hampden | Cmmdre. Devereaux |
Louise Beavers | Maum Maria |
Martha O'Driscoll | Ivy Devereaux |
Elisabeth Risdon | Mrs. Claiborne |