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Island in the Sun (film) 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 ...
Nov 30, 2016 · The acting is mostly primitive – honourable exceptions include Diana Wynyard, Ronald Squire and, in a few bits, Joan Fontaine. Island in the Sun was both controversial and a considerable box-office success in 1957 but the film is nowadays probably more interesting to read about than to sit through. At one point, Euan and Jocelyn arrive back ...
Sun comes down with a burning glow. Mingles my sweat with the earth below. Oh, island in the sun. Willed to me by my father's hand. All my days I will sing in praise. Of your forest, waters. Your ...
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 ...
- Robert Rossen
- Alfred Hayes
- Darryl F. Zanuck
Jan 23, 2020 · Title: Island in the Sun Release Date: June 12, 1957 Director: Robert Rossen Production Company: Darryl F. Zanuck Productions Summary/Review:. Island in the Sun is a film with a large ensemble cast set on the fictional Caribbean island of Santa Marta that is groundbreaking-for-the-time in its attempt to deal with issues of inequality due to colonialism and racism.
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...
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Oct 2, 2020 · Premiering in June 1957, Island in the Sun was a major box office success, opening at number one in the country with a first week gross of almost $500,000 in the 16 cities that Variety reported. The film earned $5,550,000 worldwide, and finished as the sixth highest-grossing film of 1957.
