Sadie Thompson (1928)

Synopsis: Fleeing from possible incarceration in San Francisco, Sadie Thompson, a sultry "lady of the evening", takes to the high seas. Her escape brings her to a tropical island in the South Pacific, where... Fleeing from possible incarceration in San Francisco, Sadie Thompson, a sultry "lady of the evening", takes to the high seas. Her escape brings her to a tropical island in the South Pacific, where she finds unexpected love with a compassionate Marine. Her newfound happiness is threatened, however, by a zealous Christian reformer who has designs on her flesh as well as her soul. [More]

Starring: Gloria Swanson, Lionel Barrymore, Raoul Walsh, Charles Lane

Starring: Gloria Swanson, Lionel Barrymore, Raoul Walsh, Charles Lane

Director: Raoul Walsh

Director: Raoul Walsh

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