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Madame X (1929)

The Newest and Greatest All-Talking Motion Picture

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 35M

Director : Lionel Barrymore

Synopsis

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.

Actors

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
Chappell Dossett
Chappell Dossett
Judge
Claude King
Claude King
Valmorin, the Prosecutor
Richard Carle
Richard Carle
Perissard
John P. Edington
John P. Edington
Doctor
Mitchell Lewis
Mitchell Lewis
Colonel Hanby
Holmes Herbert
Holmes Herbert
Noel
Henry Armetta
Henry Armetta
Hotel Owner (uncredited)
Agostino Borgato
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)
Derry Dee
Derry Dee
Boy at Puppet Show (uncredited)
Edith Fellows
Edith Fellows
Child at Puppet Show (uncredited)
Frankie Genardi
Frankie Genardi
Boy at Puppet Show (uncredited)
Mary Gordon
Mary Gordon
Nursemaid (uncredited)
Sydney Jarvis
Sydney Jarvis
Gendarme at Trial (uncredited)
Sôjin Kamiyama
Sôjin Kamiyama
Oriental Doctor (uncredited)
Dickie Moore
Dickie Moore
Boy at Puppet Show (uncredited)
Douglas Scott
Douglas Scott
Raymond - as a Small Boy (uncredited)
Philip Sleeman
Philip Sleeman
Sidewalk Cafe Waiter (uncredited)
Ullrich Haupt
Ullrich Haupt
Laroque

Crews

Lionel Barrymore
Lionel Barrymore
Director
Alexandre Bisson
Alexandre Bisson
Theatre Play
Willard Mack
Willard Mack
Dialogue
William S. Gray
William S. Gray
Editor
Cedric Gibbons
Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction
Arthur Reed
Arthur Reed
Director of Photography
David Cox
David Cox
Wardrobe Designer

Posters and backgrounds

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