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SADIE THOMPSON.

A prostitute named Sadie Thompson arrives in Pago Pago, on her way to a job with a shipping line. At the same time,'moralists' arrive, including Mr. and Mrs. Davidson (Lionel Barrymore and Blanche Friderici) They all end up staying in the same hotel, where the Davidsons plot to teach the natives about sin and Sadie entertains a bunch of Marines. Sadie begins to fall in love with Sergeant Timothy O'Hara (Raoul Walsh), who is not fazed by her past. Davidson sets about trying to redeem Sadie, much

Credits

Cast
Gloria Swanson, Lionel Barrymore
Complete catalog record
SADIE THOMPSON. Released by United Artists. 1928. 9 reels. Based on the story "Rain" by W. Somerset Maugham, originally published under the title "Miss Thompson." Credits: Production manager, Pierre Bedard; adaptation and direction, Raoul Walsh; edited and titled by C. Gardner Sullivan. Gloria Swanson Productions, Inc.; 6Jan28; LP24829.

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Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, genre, description, credits, catalog record
  2. Wikidata · Q426472 ↗ — color, country

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