Poster of Island in the Sun

Island in the Sun

Plot: A scandalous tale of politics, social inequality, interracial romance, and murder set on a fictitious British-owned Caribbean island.
Release Date: Wednesday, June 12 1957
68 years ago
Genres: Drama, Romance
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Cast

Portrait of James MasonJames Mason. James Mason was 48 in Island in the Sun as 'Maxwell Fleury'.
Birthday: Sat, May 15 1909 –
Died: Fri, Jul 27 1984
Portrait of Joan FontaineJoan Fontaine. Joan Fontaine was 39 in Island in the Sun as 'Mavis Norman'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 22 1917 –
Died: Sun, Dec 15 2013
Portrait of Dorothy DandridgeDorothy Dandridge. Dorothy Dandridge was 34 in Island in the Sun as 'Margot Seaton'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 09 1922 –
Died: Wed, Sep 08 1965
Portrait of Joan CollinsJoan Collins. Joan Collins was 24 in Island in the Sun as 'Jocelyn Fleury'.
Birthday: Tue, May 23 1933
Portrait of Michael RennieMichael Rennie. Michael Rennie was 47 in Island in the Sun as 'Hilary Carson'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 25 1909 –
Died: Thu, Jun 10 1971
Portrait of Harry BelafonteHarry Belafonte. Harry Belafonte was 30 in Island in the Sun as 'David Boyeur'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 01 1927 –
Died: Tue, Apr 25 2023
Portrait of Diana WynyardDiana Wynyard. Diana Wynyard was 51 in Island in the Sun as 'Mrs. Fleury'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 17 1906 –
Died: Thu, May 14 1964
Portrait of John WilliamsJohn Williams. John Williams was 54 in Island in the Sun as 'Colonel Whittingham'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 15 1903 –
Died: Thu, May 05 1983
Portrait of Stephen BoydStephen Boyd. Stephen Boyd was 25 in Island in the Sun as 'Euan Templeton'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 04 1931 –
Died: Thu, Jun 02 1977
Portrait of Patricia OwensPatricia Owens. Patricia Owens was 32 in Island in the Sun as 'Sylvia Fleury'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 17 1925 –
Died: Thu, Aug 31 2000
Portrait of Basil SydneyBasil Sydney. Basil Sydney was 63 in Island in the Sun as 'Julian Fleury'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 23 1894 –
Died: Wed, Jan 10 1968
Portrait of John JustinJohn Justin. John Justin was 39 in Island in the Sun as 'Denis Archer'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 24 1917 –
Died: Fri, Nov 29 2002
Portrait of Ronald SquireRonald Squire. Ronald Squire was 71 in Island in the Sun as 'Governor Templeton'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 25 1886 –
Died: Sun, Nov 16 1958
Portrait of Hartley PowerHartley Power. Hartley Power was 63 in Island in the Sun as 'Bradshaw'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 14 1894 –
Died: Sat, Jan 29 1966
Portrait of Barbara UptonBarbara Upton. Barbara Upton was >> in Island in the Sun as 'Colonel's Secretary'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Robert RossenRobert Rossen. Robert Rossen was 49 in Island in the Sun as 'Director'
Birthday: Mon, Mar 16 1908 –
Died: Fri, Feb 18 1966
Portrait of Freddie YoungFreddie Young. Freddie Young was 54 in Island in the Sun as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Thu, Oct 09 1902 –
Died: Tue, Dec 01 1998
Portrait of Gerry O'HaraGerry O'Hara. Gerry O'Hara was 32 in Island in the Sun as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Wed, Oct 01 1924
Portrait of Douglas TwiddyDouglas Twiddy. Douglas Twiddy was 38 in Island in the Sun as 'Second Assistant Director'
Birthday: Mon, Jan 06 1919 –
Died: Wed, Aug 08 1990
Portrait of Michael BirkettMichael Birkett. Michael Birkett was >> in Island in the Sun as 'Second Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alfred HayesAlfred Hayes. Alfred Hayes was 46 in Island in the Sun as 'Writer'
Birthday: Tue, Apr 18 1911 –
Died: Wed, Aug 14 1985
Portrait of Darryl F. ZanuckDarryl F. Zanuck. Darryl F. Zanuck was 54 in Island in the Sun as 'Producer'
Birthday: Fri, Sep 05 1902 –
Died: Sat, Dec 22 1979
Portrait of Reginald BeckReginald Beck. Reginald Beck was 55 in Island in the Sun as 'Editor'
Birthday: Wed, Feb 05 1902 –
Died: Sun, Jul 12 1992
Portrait of Malcolm ArnoldMalcolm Arnold. Malcolm Arnold was 35 in Island in the Sun as 'Original Music Composer, Conductor'
Birthday: Fri, Oct 21 1921 –
Died: Sat, Sep 23 2006
Portrait of William C. AndrewsWilliam C. Andrews. William C. Andrews was 55 in Island in the Sun as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Sun, Jul 21 1901 –
Died: Wed, Jan 01 1986
Portrait of J.B. SmithJ.B. Smith. J.B. Smith was >> in Island in the Sun as 'Sound Mixer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bert BatesBert Bates. Bert Bates was 49 in Island in the Sun as 'Additional Editing'
Birthday: Sun, Aug 18 1907 –
Died: Fri, Apr 23 1976
Portrait of John DeCuirJohn DeCuir. John DeCuir was 39 in Island in the Sun as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Tue, Jun 04 1918 –
Died: Tue, Oct 29 1991
Portrait of Phyllis DaltonPhyllis Dalton. Phyllis Dalton was 31 in Island in the Sun as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Fri, Oct 16 1925 –
Died: Thu, Jan 09 2025
Portrait of David FfolkesDavid Ffolkes. David Ffolkes was >> in Island in the Sun as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eric AllwrightEric Allwright. Eric Allwright was >> in Island in the Sun as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John GraysmarkJohn Graysmark. John Graysmark was 22 in Island in the Sun as 'Set Designer'
Birthday: Tue, Mar 26 1935 –
Died: Sun, Oct 10 2010
Portrait of David AylottDavid Aylott. David Aylott was 43 in Island in the Sun as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Mon, May 25 1914 –
Died: Thu, Aug 01 1991
Portrait of John PalmerJohn Palmer. John Palmer was 41 in Island in the Sun as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Tue, Mar 28 1916 –
Died: Mon, Aug 26 1991
Portrait of Maggie UnsworthMaggie Unsworth. Maggie Unsworth was >> in Island in the Sun as 'Script Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Thu, Jan 01 2009
Portrait of Gerry TurnerGerry Turner. Gerry Turner was >> in Island in the Sun as 'Sound Mixer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alec WaughAlec Waugh. Alec Waugh was >> in Island in the Sun as 'Novel'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael HickeyMichael Hickey. Michael Hickey was >> in Island in the Sun as 'Sound'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert WalkerRobert Walker. Robert Walker was 49 in Island in the Sun as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Tue, Apr 14 1908 –
Died: Sat, Jan 01 1977
Portrait of Ernest HoldingErnest Holding. Ernest Holding was 50 in Island in the Sun as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Thu, Aug 16 1906