Movie

Sadie Thompson

★ 6.6/10 · 41 votes 1928 1h 37m Released

DramaRomance

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