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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!
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.Read moreLess
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.
The story
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 & crew
Gloria SwansonSadie Thompson
Lionel BarrymoreAlfred Davidson
Blanche FridericiMrs. Alfred Davidson
Charles LaneDr. Angus McPhail
James A. MarcusJoe Horn
Will StantonQuartermaster Bates
Raoul WalshSergeant Timothy 'Tim' O'Hara
Charles SullivanMarine (Uncredited)Explore the crew
- Director
- Raoul Walsh
- Producer
- Raoul Walsh
- Director of Photography
- George Barnes
- Director of Photography
- Robert Kurrle
- Director of Photography
- Oliver T. Marsh
- Editor
- C. Gardner Sullivan