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The Madonna's Secret
The Madonna's Secret

The Madonna's Secret

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This drama is an updated version of Ulmer's 1944 film Bluebeard. It is set in New York and follows the exploits of an eccentric Parisian painter who has come to New York to escape a controversy surrounding his work. The trouble stems when the model he has used in all his work is found floating dead in the Seine.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

76 mins

Rating

5.9/10

Release Date

16 February 1946

Country

United States of America

Cast

Francis Lederer

Francis Lederer

James Harlan Corbin

Gail Patrick

Gail Patrick

Ella Randolph

Ann Rutherford

Ann Rutherford

Linda 'Morgan' North

Edward Ashley

Edward Ashley

John Earl

Linda Stirling

Linda Stirling

Helen North

John Litel

John Litel

Lt. Roberts

Leona Roberts

Leona Roberts

Mrs. Corbin

Michael St. Angel

Michael St. Angel

Hunt Mason (as Michael Hawks)

Clifford Brooke

Clifford Brooke

Mr. Hadley

Pierre Watkin

Pierre Watkin

District Attorney

Will Wright

Will Wright

The Riverman

Geraldine Wall

Geraldine Wall

Miss Joyce

John Hamilton

John Hamilton

Lambert

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