Island in the Sun
On a Caribbean island, a rich landowner's son, Maxwell Fleury, is fighting for political office against black labor leader David Boyeur. As if the contentious election weren't enough, there are plenty of scandals to go around: Boyeur has a secret white lover and Fleury's wife, Sylvia, is also having an affair. And then, of course, there's the small matter of a recently murdered aristocrat.
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Island in the Sun
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jun 12, 1957
Runtime
1h 59m
Genres
Drama, Romance
User Score
65%
Original Title
Island in the Sun
Production Companies
Darryl F. Zanuck Productions, 20th Century Fox
Director
Robert Rossen
Budget
$3,000,000
Revenue
$5,000,000
Description
On a Caribbean island, a rich landowner's son, Maxwell Fleury, is fighting for political office against black labor leader David Boyeur. As if the contentious election weren't enough, there are plenty of scandals to go around: Boyeur has a secret white lover and Fleury's wife, Sylvia, is also having an affair. And then, of course, there's the small matter of a recently murdered aristocrat.
