Island in the Sun
6.1
A scandalous tale of politics, social inequality, interracial romance, and murder set on a fictitious British-owned Caribbean island.
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Cast
15 people
James Mason
Maxwell Fleury
Known for
Lolita
North by Northwest
Joan Fontaine
Mavis Norman
Known for
Rebecca
Suspicion
Dorothy Dandridge
Margot Seaton
Known for
Carmen Jones
Joan Collins
Jocelyn Fleury
Known for
Tales from the Crypt
Dynasty
Michael Rennie
Hilary Carson
Known for
The Day the Earth Stood Still
The Lost World
Harry Belafonte
David Boyeur
Known for
Bobby
Carmen Jones
Diana Wynyard
Mrs. Fleury
Known for
Cavalcade
Gaslight
John Williams
Colonel Whittingham
Known for
Dial M for Murder
To Catch a Thief
Stephen Boyd
Euan Templeton
Known for
Ben-Hur
Fantastic Voyage
Patricia Owens
Sylvia Fleury
Known for
The Fly
Sayonara
Basil Sydney
Julian Fleury
Known for
Hamlet
Treasure Island
John Justin
Denis Archer
Known for
The Thief of Bagdad
The Sound Barrier
Robert Rossen Director · Alfred Hayes Writer Alec Waugh Author
Worldwide gross $5M · Budget $3M · United States release June 12, 1957
Box office
Budget
$3,000,000
Worldwide gross
$5,000,000
Gross vs. budget
1.7×
Production
Darryl F. Zanuck Productions
Production
20th Century Fox
Production
20th Century Studios
Studio · Production
United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · June 12, 1957
Theatrical
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