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4 June 1965 (West Germany)
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Piracy and High Adventure on the High Seas!
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The parents of children living in Jamaica, afraid that the kids are growing up uncivilized, decide to send them to England...
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Evil isn't always found where one expects it to be
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Cast
(Cast overview, first billed only)| Anthony Quinn | ... | Chavez | |
| James Coburn | ... | Zac | |
| Dennis Price | ... | Mathias | |
| Lila Kedrova | ... | Rosa | |
| Nigel Davenport | ... | Mr. Thornton | |
| Isabel Dean | ... | Mrs. Thornton | |
| Kenneth J. Warren | ... | Capt. Marpole | |
| Ben Carruthers | ... | Alberto (as Benito Carruthers) | |
| Gert Fröbe | ... | Dutch Captain (as Gert Frobe) | |
| Brian Phelan | ... | Curtis | |
| Trader Faulkner | ... | Pirate | |
| Charles Laurence | ... | Tallyman | |
| Charles Hyatt | ... | Pirate | |
| Dan Jackson | ... | Pirate | |
| Vivienne Ventura | ... | Margaret Fernandez (as Viviane Ventura) |
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103 min
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2.35 : 1 more
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Mono (Westrex Recording System)
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Referenced in Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)
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An excellent adaptation of Richard Hughes' novel. Quinn and Coburn have never been better, and they are well-served by a fine supporting cast. Evil has never been more banal than it is in this fine film.