A High Wind in Jamaica (Original title)
Dates: 1965 (Copyright), 24 May 1965 (Release)Countries: United Kingdom, USADirected by: Alexander Mackendrick
Synopsis: Pirates in the 19th century board a ship and later find that children have stowed away on the pirate's ship. The captain saves the children and the eldest girl who has killed while delirious, but they are executed when caught.
Genre: Period drama
Subjects: Pirates, Jamaica
Releases
Date: 1965Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - DeLuxe - SoundRuntime: 103 mins Length: 9257 FeetDialogue (original): English
Dates: 1965 (Copyright), 24 May 1965 (Release)Countries: United Kingdom, USADirected by: Alexander Mackendrick
Synopsis: Pirates in the 19th century board a ship and later find that children have stowed away on the pirate's ship. The captain saves the children and the eldest girl who has killed while delirious, but they are executed when caught.
Genre: Period drama
Subjects: Pirates, Jamaica
Releases
Date: 1965Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - DeLuxe - SoundRuntime: 103 mins Length: 9257 FeetDialogue (original): English
Credits
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©: Twentieth Century-Fox Productions Ltd, Presents: Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation, Produced by: John Croydon, Associate Producer: Clifford Parkes, Associate Producer: Tom Pevsner, Location Manager: Bryan Coates, [Production Secretary]: Barbara Allen, Assistant Director: Jim Brennan, Continuity: Helen Whitson, [Casting]: Stuart Lyons, Screenplay by: Stanley Mann, Screenplay by: Ronald Harwood, Dennis Cannan, From the Novel by: Richard Hughes, Director of Photography: Douglas Slocombe, Second Unit Cameraman: Cecil Cooney, Camera Operator: Chic Waterson, [Special Effects]: Bowie Films, Editor: Derek York, Supervising Art Director: John Howell, Art Director: John Hoesli, Wardrobe Supervisor: John McCorry, Make Up: Bill Lodge, Freddie Williamson, Hairdressing: Daphne Martin, Music Composed by: Larry Adler, [Song] Lyrics by: Christopher Logue, [Song] Sung by: Mike Leroy, Orchestra Conducted by: Philip Martell, Sound Recordist: H.L. Bird, Stephen Dalby, Sound System: Westrex Recording System, [Boom Operator]: Derek Kavanagh, Sound Editor: Matt McCarthy, [Director of Nautical Operations]: Fred Zendar, Made at: Pinewood Studios
Cast
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Anthony Quinn (Captain Chavez), James Coburn (Zac), Dennis Price (Mathias), Lila Kedrova (Rosa), Gert Frobe (Captain Vandervort), Nigel Davenport (Mr Thornton), Isabel Dean (Mrs Thornton), Kenneth J. Warren (Captain Marpole), Benito Carruthers (Alberto), Viviane Ventura (Margaret Fernandez), Trader Faulkner (pirate), Brian Phelan (Curtis), Kenji Takaki (cook), Charles Laurence (tallyman), Charles Hyatt, Dan Jackson (pirate), Deborah Baxter (Emily Thornton), Martin Amis (John Thornton), Roberta Tovey (Rachel Thornton), Jeffrey Chandler (Edward Thornton), Karen Flack (Laura Thornton), Henry Beltran (Harry), Philip Madoc (guardia civile), Gordon Richardson ([judge]), Suzanne Fleuret ([Spanish woman])