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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.

19651h 43mNRAdventure, Drama

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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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