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Sadie Thompson (1928)
Directed by Raoul Walsh
“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!”
Drama, Romance · 1h 37m
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.
Cast
Gloria Swanson
Sadie Thompson
Lionel Barrymore
Alfred Davidson
Blanche Friderici
Mrs. Alfred Davidson
Charles Lane
Dr. Angus McPhail
F
Florence Midgley
Mrs. Angus McPhail
James A. Marcus
Joe Horn
S
Sophia Artega
Ameena
Will Stanton
Quartermaster Bates
Raoul Walsh
Sergeant Timothy 'Tim' O'Hara
Charles Sullivan
Marine (Uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- Raoul Walsh
- Director of Photography
- Oliver T. Marsh, George Barnes, Robert Kurrle
- Editor
- C. Gardner Sullivan
- Producer
- Raoul Walsh
Details
- Release date
- 1928-01-07
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- No Language
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Gloria Swanson Pictures
- Budget
- $1,000,000
- Box office
- $7,000,000