Sadie Thompson
First aired on Jan 7, 1928
70%
Genres: Drama, Romance
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.
Featured Cast: click image to view more
Gloria Swanson | Sadie Thompson
Lionel Barrymore | Alfred Davidson
Blanche Friderici | Mrs. Alfred Davidson
Charles Lane | Dr. Angus McPhail
Florence Midgley | Mrs. Angus McPhail
James A. Marcus | Joe Horn
Featured Crew
Oliver T. Marsh | Director of Photography
Raoul Walsh | Adaptation
George Barnes | Director of Photography
William Cameron Menzies | Art Direction
C. Gardner Sullivan | Editor
Raoul Walsh | Director
