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6.6Due to a possible cholera epidemic onboard, passengers on a ship are forced to disembark at Pago Pago, a small village on a Pacific island where it incessantly rains. Among the stranded passengers are Sadie Thompson, a prostitute, and Alfred Davidson, a fanatic missionary who will try to redeem her.
Released: 1932-10-1294 minDir: Lewis MilestoneDrama
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Cast
- Joan Crawford as Sadie Thompson
- Walter Huston as Alfred Davidson
- Matt Moore as Dr. Robert MacPhail
- Guy Kibbee as Joe Horn
- William Gargan as Sergeant Tim O'Hara
- Beulah Bondi as Mrs. Davidson
Themes
- prostitute
- quarantine
- missionary
- rain
- deluge
- remake
- pacific island
- religious fundamentalism
- religious hypocrisy
- pre-code
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 93
- FilmAffinity ID
- 910008
- Image
- Joan Crawford in Rain.jpg
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- Commons category
- Rain (film)
- publication date
- 1932-01-01
- title
- Rain
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Samoa
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Sydney
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San Francisco
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Suicide
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cholera
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prostitution
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Apia
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Great Depression
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William Somerset Maugham
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Rita Hayworth
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Joan Crawford
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Pago Pago
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Gloria Swanson
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silent film
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missionary
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Categories
1932 American films1932 drama films1932 English-language films1932 filmsAmerican black-and-white filmsAmerican drama filmsAmerican films based on playsEnglish-language drama filmsFilms based on works by W. Somerset MaughamFilms directed by Lewis MilestoneFilms scored by Alfred NewmanFilms set in American SamoaFilms shot in CaliforniaTemplate film date with 1 release dateUnited Artists films