Rent A High Wind in Jamaica (1965)
3.5 of 5 from 57 ratings
1h 43min
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- Synopsis:
- Two British parents living in the West Indies in the 1870s decide to send their children home to be schooled in England. However, when their ship is attacked by pirates and the children are accidentally transferred onto the enemy vessel, their presence begins to stir up trouble amongst the superstitious crew. This is a thrilling adventure classic and a subtle, captivating look at the boundaries of childhood perception.
- Actors:
- Anthony Quinn, James Coburn, Dennis Price, Lila Kedrova, Nigel Davenport, Isabel Dean, Kenneth J. Warren, Ben Carruthers, Gert Fröbe, Brian Phelan, Trader Faulkner, Charles Laurence, Charles Hyatt, Dan Jackson, Vivienne Ventura
- Directors:
- Alexander MacKendrick
- Producers:
- John Croydon
- Writers:
- Stanley Mann, Ronald Harwood
- Studio:
- Eureka
- Genres:
- Action & Adventure, Classics
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