Movie Description
Lydia Bailey
(1952)Overview
A young Boston lawyer, Albron Hamlin, goes to Haiti in 1802 to find Lydia Bailey, whose estate he must settle. The island is war-torn in the strife between Toussaing L'Overture, the black president, and the French who are trying to retake possession of the country. Hamlin finds Lydia and, against the background of war and rebellion, they fall in love while helping the Haitians against the French.
Featured Crew
- Director : Jean Negulesco
- Producer : Jules Schermer
- Writer : Michael Blankfort,Philip Dunne
- Editor : Dorothy Spencer
- Cast : Dale Robertson,Anne Francis,Charles Korvin,William Marshall,Luis van Rooten,Angos Perez,Robert Evans,Roy Glenn,Bill Walker,Rosalind Hayes,Juanita Moore,Gladys Holland,Adeline De Walt Reynolds,Ken Renard,Will Wright
Cast
Albion Hamlin
Lydia Bailey
Col. Gabriel D'autremont
King Dick
General Charles LeClerc
Paul d'Autremont
Soldier
Mirabeau
General LaPlume
Aspodelle
Marie (uncredited)
Pauline Bonaparte (uncredited)
Mme. Antoinette d'Autremont (uncredited)
President Toussaint L'Overture (uncredited)
Consul (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleLydia Bailey
Status Released
Release Information
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1952-05-30
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 29m
Production Companies20th Century Fox
Genres
- History
- Adventure
