Sadie McKee

Sadie McKee

1934 · 93 min · EN · NR · 7.0 (25 votes)
Dir. Clarence Brown · Starring Joan Crawford, Gene Raymond, Franchot Tone, Edward Arnold, Esther Ralston, Earl Oxford · Music William Axt

“She rose from calicos to silks, with men as the stepping stones!”

DramaRomance

A maid has romances with a two-timer, a boozing millionaire and the master of the house.

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This pre-code drama offers a sweeping, romantic melodrama. It's a tale of a maid navigating love and ambition amidst societal divides, filled with dramatic twists and turns that feel both classic and surprisingly modern.

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