Banished from various U.S. protectorates in the Pacific, a saloon entertainer uses her femme-fatale charms to woo politicians, navy personnel, gangsters, riff-raff, judges and a ship's doctor in order to achieve her aims.
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Seven Sinners was released on October 25, 1940.
Seven Sinners was directed by Tay Garnett.
Seven Sinners has a runtime of 87m.
Seven Sinners was produced by Joe Pasternak.
Banished from various U.S. protectorates in the Pacific, a saloon entertainer uses her femme-fatale charms to woo politicians, navy personnel, gangsters, riff-raff, judges and a ship's doctor in order to achieve her aims.
The key characters in Seven Sinners are Bijou (Marlene Dietrich), Dan (John Wayne), Dr. Martin (Albert Dekker).
Seven Sinners is rated Not Rated.
Seven Sinners is a Comedy, Drama, Romance film.
Seven Sinners has an audience rating of 4.3 out of 10.
Seven Sinners had a budget of $760K.