Miss Sadie Thompson (1953)
- Directed by
- Curtis Bernhardt
- Genre
- drama film, musical film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 5.4 of 10 from 30 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A woman with a troubled past arrives on a tropical island and sparks conflict with a self righteous missionary. The story explores their clashing values and the romance that develops.
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What happens
Miss Sadie Thompson is a 1953 3-D American musical romantic drama film directed by Curtis Bernhardt and starring Rita Hayworth, José Ferrer, and Aldo Ray. The film was released by Columbia Pictures. The film is based on W. Somerset Maugham's 1921 short story "Miss Thompson" (later retitled "Rain"). Other film versions include Sadie Thompson (1928) starring Gloria Swanson, Rain (1932) starring Joan Crawford, and Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A. (1946). The film received a nomination for Best Original Song ("Sadie Thompson's Song") at the 26th Academy Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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