Sadie Thompson

6.7
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Run time: 97 min
  • Premiere: 1928. January 7.

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.

Discover

Gloria Swanson

Sadie Thompson

Lionel Barrymore

Alfred Davidson

Blanche Friderici

Mrs. Alfred Davidson

Charles Lane

Dr. Angus McPhail

Florence Midgley

Mrs. Angus McPhail

Will Stanton

Quartermaster Bates

Raoul Walsh

Sergeant Timothy 'Tim' O'Hara

Charles Sullivan

Marine (Uncredited)

Art

Camera

George Barnes

Director of Photography

Robert Kurrle

Director of Photography

Oliver T. Marsh

Director of Photography

Directing

Raoul Walsh

Director

Editing

Production

Raoul Walsh

Producer

Writing

Raoul Walsh

Adaptation

Art

Camera

George Barnes

Director of Photography

Robert Kurrle

Director of Photography

Oliver T. Marsh

Director of Photography

Directing

Raoul Walsh

Director

Editing

Production

Raoul Walsh

Producer

Writing

Raoul Walsh

Adaptation