FAME READS / SCREEN NOTES
Sadie Thompson
Scores
- Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer83%as of 2026-01-05
- Rotten Tomatoes average6.8/10as of 2021-10-05
What it is
Sadie Thompson is a 1928 American silent drama film that tells the story of a "fallen woman" who comes to Pago Pago to start a new life, but encounters a zealous missionary who wants to force her back to her former life in San Francisco. The film stars Gloria Swanson, Lionel Barrymore, and Raoul Walsh, and it is one of Swanson's more successful films.
At a glance
- Genres
- Drama / Romance
- Original language
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