United States / Jan 07, 1928 / NR
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!
1h 37min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Will Stanton | Quartermaster Bates |
| Raoul Walsh | Sergeant Timothy 'Tim' O'Hara |
| Charles Sullivan | Marine (Uncredited) |
Genres
DramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Sadie Thompson |
| Original language | EN |
| Spoken languages | No Language |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Gloria Swanson Pictures |
| Release date | 7 gennaio 1928 |
| Production | Raoul Walsh |
| Writer | W. Somerset Maugham, Raoul Walsh |
| Editing | C. Gardner Sullivan |
| Cinematography | George Barnes, Robert Kurrle, Oliver T. Marsh |
| Assistant directors | Raoul Walsh |
| Camera operators | George Barnes, Robert Kurrle, Oliver T. Marsh |
| Additional photography | George Barnes, Robert Kurrle, Oliver T. Marsh |
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| Production design | William Cameron Menzies |
| Art direction | William Cameron Menzies |
| Set decoration | William Cameron Menzies |
| Budget | 1.000.000 € |
| Revenue | 7.000.000 € |
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