Madame X (1916)
- Directed by
- George F. Marion
- Genre
- drama film, silent film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h
- Rated
- NR
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A woman is cast out by her husband after a scandal and lives in poverty. Years later, her son becomes a lawyer and unknowingly defends her in a murder trial.
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What happens
Madame X is a lost 1916 American silent drama film directed by George F. Marion that was based on the 1908 play of the same name by French playwright Alexandre Bisson (1848 – 1912). Dorothy Donnelly, star of the 1910 Broadway production of the play, which was also directed by Marion, reprised her starring role for the film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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