Virgin Island
“THE BARE FACTS OF LIVING on an island of love!”
Synopsis
A British woman marries an American writer in spite of her family's disapproval and goes to live with him on a tropical island.
Top Cast
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John Cassavetes
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Virginia Maskell
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Sidney Poitier
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Isabel Dean
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Colin Gordon
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Edric Connor
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Ruby Dee
Ruth
Gladys Boot
Mrs. Carruthers
Julian Mayfield
Band Leader
Reginald Hearne
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Arnold Bell
Heath
Alonzo Bozan
Grant
Andre Dakar
Richard Caldicot
Ian Fleming
Stuart Nichol
Nancy Elizabeth Roy
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 22, 1960
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Pat Jackson
- Screenplay & Story
- Robb White, Pat Jackson, Ring Lardner Jr.
- Original Score
- Clifton Parker
- Original Title
- Virgin Island
- Country of Origin
- British Virgin Islands, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Production Studios
- British Lion Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pat Jackson
Robb White, Pat Jackson, Ring Lardner Jr.
Clifton Parker
Freddie Francis
Gordon Pilkington
Leon Clore
Department Leadership Roster
Freddie Francis
Director of Photography
Clifton Parker
Original Music Composer
Gordon Pilkington
Editor
Pat Jackson
Director
Pat Jackson
Writer
Ring Lardner Jr.
Writer
Leon Clore
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Virgin Island
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Virgin Island about?
A British woman marries an American writer in spite of her family's disapproval and goes to live with him on a tropical island.
Who directed Virgin Island?
Virgin Island was directed by Pat Jackson.
Who stars in Virgin Island?
The principal cast of Virgin Island includes John Cassavetes, Virginia Maskell, Sidney Poitier, Isabel Dean, Colin Gordon.
When was Virgin Island released and how long is it?
Virgin Island was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.
Who composed the musical score for Virgin Island?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Virgin Island was composed by Clifton Parker.
Is Virgin Island based on a book or true story?
Virgin Island is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Robb White".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Virgin Island?
Virgin Island holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).