Madame X (1937 film)

Madame X

Title as it appeared in the film's trailer
Directed by Sam Wood
Gustav Machatý (uncredited)
Produced by James Kevin McGuinness
Written by Alexandre Bisson (play)
John Meehan
Starring Gladys George
Warren William
Cinematography John F. Seitz
Editing by Frank E. Hull
Distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date(s) October 1, 1937
Running time 72 minutes
Country United States
Language English

Madame X (1937) is a drama film, a sanitized remake of several Pre-Code films of the same name.[1][2] It was directed by Sam Wood with additional direction by Gustav Machatý (uncredited).

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Plot

A woman is thrown out of her home by her jealous husband. Twenty years later, she finds herself accused of murder for saving her son, who does not know who she is as he was raised without her. He finds himself defending her without knowing her background.

Cast

Trivia

This is the only film in which actress Gladys George is known to have sung.

See also

References

  1. ^ Variety film review; September 9, 1937, page 14.
  2. ^ Harrison's Reports film review; October 16, 1937, pg. 166

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