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Lydia Bailey (1952)

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Lydia Bailey ... is Haiti, Voodoo and Passion !

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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Jean Negulesco
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    Albion Hamlin Dale Robertson
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    Lydia Bailey Anne Francis
  • Profile picture of Charles Korvin
    Col. Gabriel D'autremont Charles Korvin
  • Profile picture of William Marshall
    King Dick William Marshall
  • Profile picture of Luis van Rooten
    General Charles LeClerc Luis van Rooten
  • Profile picture of Robert Evans
    Soldier Robert Evans
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    Mirabeau Roy Glenn
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    General LaPlume Bill Walker

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Keywords

  • rebellion
  • island
  • haiti
  • president
  • lawyer