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Saturday Matinee: Island in the Sun

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on BBC Two England

Drama, the second in a double bill starring James Mason
Also starring Joan Fontaine
Set on the British-ruled island of Santa
Marta in the West Indies, the film examines how the jealousies and passions caused by inter-racial love affect the island's ruling family, as well as the locals.
Director Robert Rossen (1957)
* See Films: pages 67 -74

Contributors

Unknown:
James Mason
Unknown:
Joan Fontaine
Director:
Robert Rossen
Maxwell Fleury:
James Mason
Mavis:
Joan Fontaine
Jocelyn:
Joan Collins
David Boyeur:
Harry Belafonte
Margot Seaton:
Dorothy Dandridge
Hilary Carson:
Michael Rennie
Euan Templeton:
Stephen Boyd
Sylvia:
Patricia Owens
Source: Radio Times

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