A High Wind in Jamaica (1965)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.7667 |
Directed By
Alexander Mackendrick
Crew
Alexander Mackendrick
Stanley Mann
Ronald Harwood
Larry Adler
Douglas Slocombe
Philip Martell
Cecil Cooney
Chic Waterson
Matt McCarthy
Bryan Coates
Jim Brennan
John McCorry
Helen Whitson
H.L. Bird
Stephen Dalby
Denis Cannan
Richard Hughes
John Croydon
Clifford Parkes
Tom Pevsner
Derek York
John Hoesli
Bill Lodge
Freddie Williamson
Daphne Martin
TOP CAST
Anthony Quinn
Chavez
James Coburn
Zac
Deborah Baxter
Emily Thornton
Gert Fröbe
Dutch Captain
Dennis Price
Mathias
Lila Kedrova
Rosa
Nigel Davenport
Mr. Thornton
Isabel Dean
Alice Thornton
Kenneth J. Warren
Capt. Marpole
Ben Carruthers
Alberto
Brian Phelan
Curtis
Trader Faulkner
Pirate
Charles Laurence
Tallyman
Charles Hyatt
Pirate
Dan Jackson
Pirate
Viviane Ventura
Margaret Fernandez
Kenji Takaki
Cook
Roberta Tovey
Rachel Thornton
Martin Amis
John Thornton
Jeffrey Chandler
Edward Thornton
Karen Flack
Laura Thornton
Henry Beltran
Harry Fernandez
Philip Madoc
Guardia Civile
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