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Madame X is a 1929 American Pre-Code drama film directed by Lionel Barrymore, and starring Ruth Chatterton as a fallen woman who longs to be reunited with her son. The film is based on the 1908 play Madame X by French playwright Alexandre Bisson (1848-1912).
Original Release
08/17/1929
US Release
08/17/1929
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Lewis Stone | Louis Floriot |
| Ruth Chatterton | Jacqueline / Jacqueline Floriot |
| Raymond Hackett | Raymond Floriot |
| Holmes Herbert | Noel |
| Eugenie Besserer | Rose / Rose, Floriot's Servant |
| John P. Edington | Doctor |
| Mitchell Lewis | Colonel Hanby |
| Ullrich Haupt | Laroque |
| Sidney Toler | Merivel / Dr. Merivel |
| Richard Carle | Perissard |
Directors
Writers
Alexandre Bisson, Willard Mack
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Lewis Stone | Louis Floriot |
| Ruth Chatterton | Jacqueline / Jacqueline Floriot |
| Raymond Hackett | Raymond Floriot |
| Holmes Herbert | Noel |
| Eugenie Besserer | Rose / Rose, Floriot's Servant |
| John P. Edington | Doctor |
| Mitchell Lewis | Colonel Hanby |
| Ullrich Haupt | Laroque |
| Sidney Toler | Merivel / Dr. Merivel |
| Richard Carle | Perissard |
| Carroll Nye | Darrell / Darrell, a Naval Officer |
| Claude King | Valmorin / Valmorin, the Prosecutor |
| Chappell Dossett | Judge |
| Henry Armetta | Hotel Owner |
| Agostino Borgato | Hotel Porter |
| Jack Chefe | Nightclub Waiter |
| Ronnie Cosby | Boy at Puppet Show |
| Carrie Daumery | Dining Room Guest |
| Derry Dee | Boy at Puppet Show |
| Edith Fellows | Child at Puppet Show |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1930 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Nominated |
| 1930 | Oscar | Best Director | Nominated |
