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Miss Sadie Thompson

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Last broadcast on Sun, 1 Nov 2009, 12:00 on BBC Two (England, Northern Ireland, Wales only) (see all broadcasts).

Synopsis

Atmospheric drama about a fugitive prostitute in the South Pacific who finds herself in conflict with a bigoted moralist. Rita Hayworth gives a steamy performance in a part already made famous by Gloria Swanson and Joan Crawford in earlier film versions of Somerset Maugham's story, Rain.

Credits

Sadie Thompson
Rita Hayworth
Alfred Davidson
Jose Ferrer
Sergeant Phil O'Hara
Aldo Ray
Dr Robert MacPhail
Russell Collins
Ameena Horn
Diosa Costello
Joe Horn
Harry Bellaver
Governor
Wilton Graff
Mrs Margaret Davidson
Peggy Converse
Director
Curtis Bernhardt
Writer
Harry Kleiner

Broadcasts

  1. Sun 2 Mar 2008
    12:30
  2. Sun 1 Nov 2009
    12:00

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Duration

90 minutes

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