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  1. A High Wind in Jamaica is a 1965 DeLuxe Color adventure film, based on the 1929 novel of the same name by Richard Hughes, and directed by Alexander Mackendrick for the 20th Century-Fox studio. It stars Anthony Quinn and James Coburn as the pirates who capture five children.

  2. A High Wind in Jamaica is a 1929 novel by the Welsh writer Richard Hughes, which was made into a film of the same name in 1965. Hughes' first novel, it was set in the late nineteenth century and followed a group of children captured by pirates on a voyage from Jamaica.

  3. A High Wind in Jamaica: Directed by Alexander Mackendrick. With Anthony Quinn, James Coburn, Dennis Price, Lila Kedrova. 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.

  4. A High Wind in Jamaica. Richard Hughes. 3.77. 9,986 ratings1,095 reviews. New edition of a classic adventure novel and one of the most startling, highly praised stories in English literature - a brilliant chronicle of two sensitive children's violent voyage from innocence to experience.

  5. dc.subject.keywords: A High Wind In Jamaica dc.subject.keywords: Richard Hughes dc.subject.keywords: The Modern Library dc.title: A High Wind In Jamaica. Addeddate 2017-01-19 16:25:38 Identifier in.ernet.dli.2015.201337 Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t9r267x02 Ocr ABBYY FineReader 11.0 Ppi 600 Scanner Internet Archive Python library 1.2.0.dev4 . plus-circle Add Review. comment. Reviews ...

  6. Sep 26, 2011 · After a hurricane hits the island of Jamaica in the 1860s an English plantation owner sends his children back home, but their ship is attacked by pirates on route and they are kidnapped.

  7. Sep 5, 2023 · A High Wind in Jamaica, by Richard Hughes, is the story of five British children, the Bas-Thorntons from Jamaica, who are abducted by pirates. The children are living with their...

  8. Aug 23, 2022 · a high wind in jamaica. by. richard hughes. Publication date. 1963. Publisher. time incorporated, new york. Collection. internetarchivebooks; inlibrary; printdisabled.

  9. Its dreamlike action begins among the decayed plantation houses and overwhelming natural abundance of late nineteenth-century Jamaica, before moving out onto the high seas, as Hughes tells the...

  10. Jun 30, 2011 · A High Wind in Jamaica. Richard Hughes. Random House, Jun 30, 2011 - Fiction - 192 pages. On the high seas of the Caribbean, a family of English children is set loose - sent by their parents from...