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A High Wind in Jamaica

Release Year
1965
Runtime
1h 43m
Genres
Action
Adventure
Drama
Directed By
Alexander Mackendrick
A High Wind in Jamaica

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.

Cast & Crew

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

Crew

Alexander Mackendrick

Director

Stanley Mann

Screenplay

Denis Cannan

Screenplay

Douglas Slocombe

Director of Photography

Larry Adler

Original Music Composer

Derek York

Editor

John Croydon

Producer

Richard Hughes

Novel

Matt McCarthy

Sound Editor

Stephen Dalby

Sound Recordist

Philip Martell

Conductor

Cecil Cooney

Camera Operator

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