Lydia Bailey

1h 29min

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.

Cast

Dale Robertson

Dale Robertson

Albion Hamlin
Anne Francis

Anne Francis

Lydia Bailey
Charles Korvin

Charles Korvin

Col. Gabriel D'autremont
Luis van Rooten

Luis van Rooten

General Charles LeClerc
Angos Perez

Angos Perez

Paul d'Autremont
Roy Glenn

Roy Glenn

Mirabeau
Bill Walker

Bill Walker

General LaPlume
Juanita Moore

Juanita Moore

Marie (uncredited)
Gladys Holland

Gladys Holland

Pauline Bonaparte (uncredited)
Adeline De Walt Reynolds

Adeline De Walt Reynolds

Mme. Antoinette d'Autremont (uncredited)
Ken Renard

Ken Renard

President Toussaint L'Overture (uncredited)
Will Wright

Will Wright

Consul (uncredited)

Release date

30th May 1952

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English