Island in the Sun

E613103
film

"Island in the Sun" is a 1957 drama film set in the Caribbean that explores interracial romance and social tensions, starring Joan Fontaine, Harry Belafonte, and James Mason.

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Label Occurrences
Island in the Sun canonical 3
Island in the Sun (1957 film) 1
Island in the Sun (film) 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf film ⓘ
aspectOf Hollywood films about race relations ⓘ
basedOn Island in the Sun (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ
basedOnWorkAuthor Alec Waugh NERFINISHED ⓘ
cinematography Freddie Young NERFINISHED ⓘ
colorProcess Color by DeLuxe ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director Robert Rossen NERFINISHED ⓘ
distributor 20th Century Fox NERFINISHED ⓘ
editedBy David Weisbart NERFINISHED ⓘ
filmingLocation Barbados NERFINISHED ⓘ
Grenada NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre drama ⓘ
romantic drama ⓘ
hasCastMember Dorothy Dandridge NERFINISHED ⓘ
Harry Belafonte NERFINISHED ⓘ
James Mason NERFINISHED ⓘ
Joan Collins NERFINISHED ⓘ
Joan Fontaine NERFINISHED ⓘ
John Justin NERFINISHED ⓘ
Michael Rennie NERFINISHED ⓘ
Patricia Owens NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasTitleSong Island in the Sun (song) NERFINISHED ⓘ
mainSubject interracial romance ⓘ
racism ⓘ
social tensions ⓘ
musicBy Malcolm Arnold NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor early depiction of interracial relationships in mainstream American cinema ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
partOf 1950s American drama films ⓘ
producer Darryl F. Zanuck NERFINISHED ⓘ
productionCompany 20th Century Fox NERFINISHED ⓘ
publicationDate 1957 ⓘ
releaseFormat theatrical film ⓘ
releaseYear 1957 ⓘ
runtime 119 minutes ⓘ
screenwriter Robert Rossen NERFINISHED ⓘ
setting Caribbean NERFINISHED ⓘ
fictional island of Santa Marta ⓘ
starring Dorothy Dandridge NERFINISHED ⓘ
Harry Belafonte NERFINISHED ⓘ
James Mason NERFINISHED ⓘ
Joan Collins NERFINISHED ⓘ
Joan Fontaine NERFINISHED ⓘ
John Justin NERFINISHED ⓘ
Michael Rennie NERFINISHED ⓘ
Patricia Owens NERFINISHED ⓘ
titleSongPerformer Harry Belafonte NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Joan Fontaine → notableWork → Island in the Sun ⓘ
Alec Waugh → notableWork → Island in the Sun ⓘ
Dorothy Dandridge → notableWork → Island in the Sun ⓘ
Dorothy Dandridge → performedIn → Island in the Sun ⓘ
this entity surface form: Island in the Sun (1957 film)
Harold George Bellanfanti Jr. → notableWork → Island in the Sun ⓘ
this entity surface form: Island in the Sun (film)