Sadie Thompson

Sadie Thompson (1928)

Sadie could storm any barrack she attacked! Magnetism had never been heard of until she hit town! What a woman! You'll say so, too!

  • Genre: Drama, Romance
  • Release Date: 1928-01-07
  • User Rating: 6.8/10 from 32 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 37min
  • Language: No Language
  • Production Company: Gloria Swanson Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Raoul Walsh
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Summary

A young, beautiful prostitute named Sadie Thompson arrives on the South Pacific island of Pago Pago looking for honest work and falls for Timothy O'Hara, an American sailor who is unfazed by her unsavory past. However, Mr. Davidson, a missionary who arrived on the island at the same time, aims to "save" Sadie from her sinful life and petitions to have her separated from her beau and deported back to San Francisco.

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  • Gloria Swanson

    as Sadie Thompson
  • Lionel Barrymore

    as Alfred Davidson
  • Blanche Friderici

    as Mrs. Alfred Davidson
  • Charles Lane

    as Dr. Angus McPhail
  • Florence Midgley

    as Mrs. Angus McPhail
  • James A. Marcus

    as Joe Horn
  • Sophia Artega

    as Ameena
  • Will Stanton

    as Quartermaster Bates
  • Raoul Walsh

    as Sergeant Timothy 'Tim' O'Hara
  • Charles Sullivan

    as Marine (Uncredited)
Writing Raoul Walsh Adaptation
Directing Raoul Walsh Director
Production Raoul Walsh Producer
Camera George Barnes Director of Photography
Art William Cameron Menzies Art Direction
Writing W. Somerset Maugham Story
Camera Robert Kurrle Director of Photography
Camera Oliver T. Marsh Director of Photography
Editing C. Gardner Sullivan Editor

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