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Madame X

Movie 1929 TMDB 6.3/10 Released

A young, unfaithful wife and mother is thrown out by her cold, unforgiving husband, the Attorney General of France. She is barred from ever seeing her three year old son again despite her earnest attempts to make amends. For many years the mother seeks refuge overseas and in Absinthe. In the end, her son, a young and promising lawyer unknowingly defends her in court. Ruth Chatterton gives a marvelous performance in this early talkie in her portrayal of Madame X.

Madame X is a movie first shown in 1929. Runtime is 95 minutes. Status: Released. Genres: Drama. TMDB score 6.3/10 from 10 votes.

95mRuntime
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Title details

Type
Movie
Original title
Madame X
Release year
1929
Release date
August 17, 1929
Status
Released
Runtime
95 minutes
Genres
Drama
Production companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Director
Lionel Barrymore
TMDB rating
6.3/10 (10 votes)
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Cast

Ruth Chatterton

Ruth Chatterton

Jacqueline Floriot

Lewis Stone

Lewis Stone

Louis Floriot

Raymond Hackett

Raymond Hackett

Raymond Floriot

Sidney Toler

Sidney Toler

Dr. Merivel

Carroll Nye

Carroll Nye

Darrell, a Naval Officer

Eugenie Besserer

Eugenie Besserer

Rose, Floriot's Servant

C

Chappell Dossett

Judge

Claude King

Claude King

Valmorin, the Prosecutor

Richard Carle

Richard Carle

Perissard

J

John P. Edington

Doctor

Mitchell Lewis

Mitchell Lewis

Colonel Hanby

Holmes Herbert

Holmes Herbert

Noel

Henry Armetta

Henry Armetta

Hotel Owner (uncredited)

A

Agostino Borgato

Hotel Porter (uncredited)

Jack Chefe

Jack Chefe

Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)

Ronnie Cosby

Ronnie Cosby

Boy at Puppet Show (uncredited)

Carrie Daumery

Carrie Daumery

Dining Room Guest (uncredited)

D

Derry Dee

Boy at Puppet Show (uncredited)

Characters

  • Jacqueline Floriot voiced by Ruth Chatterton
  • Louis Floriot voiced by Lewis Stone
  • Raymond Floriot voiced by Raymond Hackett
  • Dr. Merivel voiced by Sidney Toler
  • Darrell, a Naval Officer voiced by Carroll Nye
  • Rose, Floriot's Servant voiced by Eugenie Besserer
  • Judge voiced by Chappell Dossett
  • Valmorin, the Prosecutor voiced by Claude King
  • Perissard voiced by Richard Carle
  • Doctor voiced by John P. Edington
  • Colonel Hanby voiced by Mitchell Lewis
  • Noel voiced by Holmes Herbert
  • Hotel Owner (uncredited) voiced by Henry Armetta
  • Hotel Porter (uncredited) voiced by Agostino Borgato
  • Nightclub Waiter (uncredited) voiced by Jack Chefe
  • Boy at Puppet Show (uncredited) voiced by Ronnie Cosby
  • Dining Room Guest (uncredited) voiced by Carrie Daumery
  • Boy at Puppet Show (uncredited) voiced by Derry Dee

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