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Lydia Bailey

1952 89 min ★ 6.8 History Adventure

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.

Director: Jean Negulesco Writer: Michael Blankfort Writer: Philip Dunne

Cast

Dale Robertson Dale Robertson Albion Hamlin
Anne Francis Anne Francis Lydia Bailey
Charles Korvin Charles Korvin Col. Gabriel D'autremont
William Marshall William Marshall King Dick
Luis van Rooten Luis van Rooten General Charles LeClerc
Angos Perez Angos Perez Paul d'Autremont
Robert Evans Robert Evans Soldier
Roy Glenn Roy Glenn Mirabeau
Bill Walker Bill Walker General LaPlume
Rosalind Hayes Rosalind Hayes Aspodelle
Juanita Moore Juanita Moore Marie (uncredited)
Gladys Holland Gladys Holland Pauline Bonaparte (uncredited)