Lydia Bailey (1952)

Passed 02 Jun 1952 • Action, Adventure, Music • 1h 29m

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 Toussaint 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.

Jean Negulesco
Director

Kenneth Roberts, Michael Blankfort, Philip Dunne
Writer

Dale Robertson, Anne Francis, Charles Korvin
Starring

Language: English, French
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Country: United States
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6.4

IMDb (208 votes)