A High Wind in Jamaica (1965)
1h 43m
Running Time
May 1, 1965Release Date
A High Wind in Jamaica (1965)
1h 43m
Running Time
May 1, 1965Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
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.
Where to Watch.
No streaming offers found
Cast & Crew.
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
Larry Adler
Composer
Roberta Tovey
Rachel Thornton
Martin Amis
John Thornton
Jeffrey Chandler
Edward Thornton
Karen Flack
Laura Thornton
Henry Beltran
Harry Fernandez
Philip Madoc
Guardia Civile
Ronald Harwood
Screenplay
Stanley Mann
Screenplay
Alexander Mackendrick
Director
Douglas Slocombe
Director of Photography
Larry Adler
Original Music Composer
Philip Martell
Conductor
Cecil Cooney
Camera Operator
Bryan Coates
Location Manager
Jim Brennan
Assistant Director
Matt McCarthy
Sound Editor
Chic Waterson
Camera Operator
John McCorry
Wardrobe Supervisor
Helen Whitson
Continuity
Stephen Dalby
Sound Recordist
H.L. Bird
Sound Recordist
Richard Hughes
Novel
Media.
Details.
Release DateMay 1, 1965
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 43m
Content RatingNR
Filming LocationsPinewood Studios, United Kingdom
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
jamaica
pirate
19th century
hurricane
stowaway
sword fight
child in peril
storm
sailing ship
pirate ship
Wiki.
A High Wind in Jamaica is a 1965 DeLuxe Color adventure film, based on the 1929 novel of the same name by Richard Hughes, and directed by Alexander Mackendrick for the 20th Century-Fox studio. It stars Anthony Quinn and James Coburn as the pirates who capture five children. Other cast members include Deborah Baxter, Nigel Davenport, Isabel Dean, Lila Kedrova, Kenneth J. Warren, and Gert Frobe. One of the child actors is the author Martin Amis.
You May Also Like.
Look at the other titles that might be interesting for you
Interstellar (2014)
Movie
9.08
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022)
Movie
7.92
Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)
Movie
8.04
Oppenheimer (2023)
Movie
7.76
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023)
Movie
8.33
Dune (2021)
Movie
7.8
Avatar (2009)
Movie
7.91
Inside Out (2015)
Movie
7.33
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)
Movie
7.71
Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
Movie
8.07
John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum (2019)
Movie
6.62
The Pope's Exorcist (2023)
Movie
7.29
Don't Look Up (2021)
Movie
8.26
Flight (2012)
Movie
5.67
The Last Duel (2021)
Movie
4
The Red Turtle (2016)
Movie
10
The Last Starfighter (1984)
Movie
6.09
Lili Marleen (1981)
Movie
Thirst (1949)
Movie
Hilda Crane (1956)
Movie