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A High Wind in Jamaica (1965)

Piracy and High Adventure on the High Seas!

Genre : Action, Drama, Adventure

Runtime : 1H 43M

Director : Alexander Mackendrick
Writer : Stanley Mann, Ronald Harwood, Denis Cannan

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Anthony Quinn
Anthony Quinn
Chavez
James Coburn
James Coburn
Zac
Deborah Baxter
Deborah Baxter
Emily Thornton
Gert Fröbe
Gert Fröbe
Dutch Captain
Dennis Price
Dennis Price
Mathias
Lila Kedrova
Lila Kedrova
Rosa
Nigel Davenport
Nigel Davenport
Mr. Thornton
Isabel Dean
Isabel Dean
Alice Thornton
Kenneth J. Warren
Kenneth J. Warren
Capt. Marpole
Ben Carruthers
Ben Carruthers
Alberto
Brian Phelan
Brian Phelan
Curtis
Trader Faulkner
Trader Faulkner
Pirate
Charles Laurence
Charles Laurence
Tallyman
Charles Hyatt
Charles Hyatt
Pirate
Dan Jackson
Dan Jackson
Pirate
Viviane Ventura
Viviane Ventura
Margaret Fernandez
Kenji Takaki
Kenji Takaki
Cook
Roberta Tovey
Roberta Tovey
Rachel Thornton
Martin Amis
Martin Amis
John Thornton
Jeffrey Chandler
Jeffrey Chandler
Edward Thornton
Karen Flack
Karen Flack
Laura Thornton
Henry Beltran
Henry Beltran
Harry Fernandez
Philip Madoc
Philip Madoc
Guardia Civile

Crews

Alexander Mackendrick
Alexander Mackendrick
Director
Stanley Mann
Stanley Mann
Screenplay
Ronald Harwood
Ronald Harwood
Screenplay
Larry Adler
Larry Adler
Original Music Composer
Douglas Slocombe
Douglas Slocombe
Director of Photography
Denis Cannan
Denis Cannan
Screenplay
Richard Hughes
Richard Hughes
Novel
John Croydon
John Croydon
Producer
Clifford Parkes
Clifford Parkes
Associate Producer
Tom Pevsner
Tom Pevsner
Associate Producer
Derek York
Derek York
Editor
John Hoesli
John Hoesli
Art Direction
Bill Lodge
Bill Lodge
Makeup Artist
Freddie Williamson
Freddie Williamson
Makeup Artist
Daphne Martin
Daphne Martin
Hairstylist

Trailers and other movies

John Sayles on A HIGH WIND IN JAMAICA
A High Wind in Jamaica (1965) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

Posters and backgrounds

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