Rain
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Overview
Due 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.
Year 1932
Studio Feature Productions, United Artists
Director Lewis Milestone
Crew John Colton (Theatre Play), Lewis Milestone (Director), W. Somerset Maugham (Story), Clemence Randolph (Theatre Play), Maxwell Anderson (Screenplay), Joseph M. Schenck (Executive Producer)
Popularity 2
Language English,
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