Miss Sadie Thompson
RITA TURNS ON THE HEAT IN 3D
DramaMusicRomancemissionarymusicaldancehall girlreligious hypocrisyu.s. marinesouth pacificnightclub singerfallen womanrainy setting
A colorful 1950s musical romance about a free-spirited nightclub singer stranded on a tropical island, caught between desire and moral judgment in a tale of religious hypocrisy and redemption.
Sadie Thompson winds up stranded on an island and while her boat is being quarantined, she manages to stir up the blood of every marine on the base.
Essence
Ensemble
Rita Hayworth
Sadie Thompson
José Ferrer
Alfred Davidson
Aldo Ray
Sgt. Phil O'Hara
Russell Collins
Dr. Robert MacPhail
Diosa Costello
Ameena Horn
Harry Bellaver
Joe Horn
Wilton Graff
Governor
Peggy Converse
Mrs. Margaret Davidson
Henry Slate
Pvt. Griggs
Rudy Bond
Pvt. Hodges
Charles Bronson
Pvt. Edwards
Frances Morris
Mrs. MacPhail
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