Rosa warns the pirates that the law is after them. The pirate captain, Chavez ( Anthony Quinn) and first mate Zac ( James Coburn) do not wish to risk a kidnapping charge and decide to sail to Tampico and leave the children in the safe keeping of Rosa ( Lila Kedrova), a brothel madam with a good heart. The Thorntons ( Nigel Davenport and Isabel Dean), parents of five children, feel it is time to send them to England for a more civilised upbringing and education.ĭuring the voyage, pirates board the ship and the children end up accidentally leaving on the pirate ship.
One of the child actors is the author Martin Amis.Ī hurricane hits Jamaica in 1870. Other cast members include Deborah Baxter, Nigel Davenport, Isabel Dean, Lila Kedrova, Kenneth J. It stars Anthony Quinn and James Coburn as the pirates who capture five children. A High Wind in Jamaica is a 1965 DeLuxe Color film, based on the 1929 novel of the same name by Richard Hughes, and directed by Alexander Mackendrick for the 20th Century-Fox studio.
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