Lydia Bailey

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Lydia Bailey
Original film poster
Directed by	Jean Negulesco
Produced by	Jules Schermer
Written by	Kenneth Roberts (novel) Michael Blankfort Philip Dunne
Starring	Dale Robertson
Music by	Hugo Friedhofer
Cinematography	Harry Jackson
Editing by	Dorothy Spencer
Studio	20th Century Fox
Release dates	June 2, 1952
Running time	89 min.
Country	United States
Language	English
Box office	$1.75 million (US rentals)^[1]

Lydia Bailey is a 1952 film directed by Jean Negulesco, based on the historical novel by Kenneth Roberts. It stars Dale Robertson and Anne Francis.^[2]

Plot

Albion Hamlin, a farmer and lawyer from Maine, defends a Boston publisher from prosecution under the Alien and Sedition Acts and falls in love with his daughter Lydia after seeing a painting of her. He looks for her in revolution-torn Haiti and the two eventually become involved in the American action against the Barbary Pirates.

Cast

Dale Robertson as Albion Hamlin
Anne Francis as Lydia Bailey
Charles Korvin as D'autremont
William Marshall as King Dick
Luis Van Rooten as General Charles Leclerc

References

↑ 'Top Box-Office Hits of 1952', Variety, January 7, 1953
↑ http://allmovie.com/work/lydia-bailey-100734

External links

Lydia Bailey at the Internet Movie Database

v t e Films directed by Jean Negulesco

1940s	Singapore Woman (1941) The Gay Parisian (1941) United States Marine Band (1942) Cavalcade of Dance (1943) Women at War (1943) The Mask of Dimitrios (1944) The Conspirators (1944) Three Strangers (1946) Nobody Lives Forever (1946) Humoresque (1946) Deep Valley (1947) Johnny Belinda (1948) Road House (1948) The Forbidden Street (1949)

1950s	Three Came Home (1950) Under My Skin (1950) The Mudlark (1950) Take Care of My Little Girl (1951) Phone Call from a Stranger (1952) Lydia Bailey (1952) Lure of the Wilderness (1952) Titanic (1953) Scandal at Scourie (1953) How to Marry a Millionaire (1953) Three Coins in the Fountain (1954) Woman's World (1954) Daddy Long Legs (1955) The Rains of Ranchipur (1955) The Dark Wave (1956) Boy on a Dolphin (1957) The Gift of Love (1958) A Certain Smile (1958) Count Your Blessings (1959) The Best of Everything (1959)

1960s	Jessica (1962) Something's Got to Give (1962) The Pleasure Seekers (1964)

1970s	The Invincible Six (1970) Hello-Goodbye (1970)

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