Lydia Bailey (1952)

Directors

Jean Negulesco

Cast

Anne Francis, Charles Korvin, Clancy Cooper, Dale Robertson, Juanita Moore, Louis Mercier, Luis van Rooten, Marcelle Corday, Roy Glenn, Will Wright, William Marshall

The story

In 1802, American lawyer Albion Hamlin travels from Baltimore to Cap-Français in Saint-Domingue during the Haitian Revolution. He wants to obtain the signature of Lydia Bailey, whose late father left his large estate to the American government, which needs the money. Saint-Domingue is in turmoil as French troops are being sent by Napoleon to reclaim control of the colony from Toussaint Louverture.

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