Madame X (1920)
FOR SHEER PATHOS, FOR BLUNT POWER, FOR GENUINE FASCINATION, THIS WONDERFUL STORY OF A MOTHER'S LOVE HAS NEVER HAD AN EQUAL ON STAGE OR SCREEN
Jacqueline Floriot is driven from her home by her husband Louis, a deputy attorney of Paris, because of his unjust suspicions regarding her relations with another man. Floriot forbids Jacqueline to see her baby boy, who is dangerously ill, and when informed that the boy believes her dead, she attempts suicide.
- Date of release
- 1920-09-28
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Frank Lloyd
Casting
- Pauline Frederick — Jacqueline Floriot
- Casson Ferguson — Raymond Floriot
- Hardee Kirkland — Dr. Chesnel
- William Courtleigh — Louis Floriot
- Maude Louis — Rose Dubois
- Correan Kirkham — Helene Valmorin
- Lionel Belmore — M. Robert Parissard
- John Hohenvest — M. Valmorin
- Alan Roscoe — Cesaire Noel
- Sidney Ainsworth — Laroque
- Willard Louis — M. Merival
- Cesare Gravina — Victor
Interesting facts
- Based on: Madame X
Madame X is a 1920 American silent melodrama film directed by Frank Lloyd and starring Pauline Frederick. The film is based on the 1908 play Madame X, by French playwright Alexandre Bisson, and was adapted for the screen by J.E. Nash and Frank Lloyd. A copy of this film survives in the George Eastman Museum Motion Picture Collection.
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