A High Wind in Jamaica (1965)
Piracy and High Adventure on the High Seas!
103 min
In 1870, a Jamaican colonial family sends its children to Britain for proper schooling, but their ship is taken over by pirates, who become fond of the kids.
- Release date
- May 26, 1965
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
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Cast
- Anthony Quinn as Chavez
- James Coburn as Zac
- Deborah Baxter as Emily Thornton
- Gert Fröbe as Dutch Captain
- Dennis Price as Mathias
- Lila Kedrova as Rosa
- Nigel Davenport as Frederick Thornton
- Isabel Dean as Alice Thornton
- Kenneth J. Warren as Capt. Marpole
- Ben Carruthers as Alberto
- Brian Phelan as Curtis
- Trader Faulkner as Pirate
- Charles Laurence as Tallyman
- Charles Hyatt as Pirate
- Dan Jackson as Pirate
- Viviane Ventura as Margaret Fernandez
- Kenji Takaki as Cook
- Roberta Tovey as Rachel Thornton
- Martin Amis as John Thornton
- Philip Madoc as Guardia Civile
Crew
- Alexander Mackendrick · Director
- Stanley Mann · Writer
- Ronald Harwood · Writer
- Denis Cannan · Writer
- Richard Hughes · Writer
- John Croydon · Producer
- Larry Adler · Composer
- Douglas Slocombe · Cinematographer
- Derek York · Editor