
A High Wind in Jamaica
Piracy and High Adventure on the High Seas!
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.
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About A High Wind in Jamaica
- Directors
- Alexander Mackendrick
- Cast
- Anthony Quinn, James Coburn, Deborah Baxter, Gert Fröbe, Dennis Price, Lila Kedrova
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama
- Content rating
- NR
- Original language
- English
- Production countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
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