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Lydia Bailey

Dir. Jean Negulesco·1952·1h 29m

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.

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Lydia Bailey (1952)

Jean Negulesco

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1h 29m
Cross-source blend ~68/100

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6.8/10

6 votes

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68/100 blend

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Moderate-to-positive blended read — weighted ~68/100 across 1 rating source. The listed meters mostly agree.

Cast

Dale Robertson

Albion Hamlin

Anne Francis

Lydia Bailey

Charles Korvin

Col. Gabriel D'autremont

William Marshall

King Dick

Luis van Rooten

General Charles LeClerc

Angos Perez

Paul d'Autremont

Robert Evans

Soldier

Roy Glenn

Mirabeau

Bill Walker

General LaPlume

Rosalind Hayes

Aspodelle

Juanita Moore

Marie (uncredited)

Gladys Holland

Pauline Bonaparte (uncredited)

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