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Island in the Sun is a 1957 drama film produced by Darryl F. Zanuck and directed by Robert Rossen. It features an ensemble cast including James Mason, Harry Belafonte, Joan Fontaine, Joan Collins, Dorothy Dandridge, Michael Rennie, Stephen Boyd, Patricia Owens, John Justin, Diana Wynyard, John Williams, and Basil Sydney. The film is about race ...
Island in the Sun: Directed by Robert Rossen. With James Mason, Joan Fontaine, Dorothy Dandridge, Joan Collins. This drama set during the 1950s on a British-ruled Caribbean island deals with local politics, interracial relationships, social inequality, racism, adultery, and murder.
- (1.4K)
- Drama, Romance
- Robert Rossen
- 1957-08-02
A British-controlled island in the West Indies is beset by conflict between two men running for political office and romantic strife among four couples, invo...
- 119 min
- 149.9K
- sfinthecity
2.35 : 1. Film Length. 14 reels. Set on a fictitious island in the Carribean during colonial British rule. It focuses on the life of a young charismatic and handsome black male with political aspirations. He finds himself confused on returning home when his romantic liaison with a white female tends to conflict with his...
- Robert Rossen, Gerry O'hara
- James Mason
On a Caribbean island, a rich landowner's son, Maxwell Fleury (James Mason), is fighting for political office against black labor leader David Boyeur (Harry Belafonte). As if the contentious ...
- (14)
- Robert Rossen
- Drama
- Harry Belafonte
In 1957, a charismatic new black leader (Harry Belafonte) threatens to unseat British rule on the tropical island of Santa Marta. And soon, four scandalous l...
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Set on a fictitious island in the Caribbean during colonial British rule, the film focuses on the life of a charismatic, handsome young Black man with political aspirations. Upon returning home, he is taken aback when his romantic liaison with a white female runs into conflict with his political views. As rumor has it, an interracial screen ...
