Jeanne Eagels

Stage and film actress Jeanne Eagels made the character of Sadie Thompson in Rain wildly popular on Broadway in the early 1920s. She was a famous stage actress and on her way to being a famous actress on the silver screen. But then everything changed. Listen now to hear her story!

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Episode Sources: A book titled Jeanne Eagels: A Life Revealed by Eric Woodard & Tara Hanks

Image Source: Jeanne Eagels: A Life Revealed