Storm Over Jamaica
1958 · 103 min · ★ 7.0 · Drama
A British schoolteacher moves to Jamaica to teach after a tumultuous divorce and meets an exciting new woman.
Directed by Rudolph Cartier · Written by Joan Henry
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Virginia McKenna Judy Waring -
Bill Travers Douglas Lockwood -
Yvonne Mitchell Mrs. Pawley -
Alexander Knox Leonard Pawley -
Carl Möhner Louis -
Guy Middleton Duffield - P Pearl Prescod Mrs. Morgan
- E Ellen Barrie Silvia
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Gordon Heath Coroner
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