| Marie of the Isles | |
| Director: | Georges Combret |
| Producer: | Georges Combret Yvette Combret |
| Based On: | novel by Robert Gaillard |
| Starring: | Belinda Lee Alain Saury Darío Moreno |
| Music: | Georges Van Parys |
| Cinematography: | Pierre Petit |
| Studio: | Tibre Film Radius Productions |
| Distributor: | Pathé Consortium Cinéma (France) |
| Runtime: | 100 minutes |
| Country: | France Italy |
| Language: | French |
Marie of the Isles (French: Marie des Isles, Italian: I flibustieri della Martinica) is a 1959 French-Italian historical adventure film directed by Georges Combret and starring Belinda Lee, Alain Saury and Darío Moreno.[1]
It was also known as The Wild and the Wanton.[2]
The film was based on a novel by Robert Gaillard about the real life Jacques Dyel du Parquet which sold over 150,000 copies in France. The novel was published in the US, the first of Gaillard's novels to be so.[3]
Belinda Lee's casting was announced in March 1959.[4] It was one of a series of biographical roles she played in Europe.[5]
Magali Noel fractured her ankle during filming in August.[6]