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The Sin of Madelon Claudet
The Sin of Madelon Claudet

The Sin of Madelon Claudet

Genres

Drama

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Out of jail for a crime she did not commit, Madelon turns to prostitution and thievery to send her illegitimate son to medical school.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

75 mins

Rating

5.9/10

Release Date

23 October 1931

Country

United States of America

Cast

Helen Hayes

Helen Hayes

Madelon Claudet

Lewis Stone

Lewis Stone

Carlo Boretti

Neil Hamilton

Neil Hamilton

Larry Maynard

Cliff Edwards

Cliff Edwards

Victor Lebeau

Robert Young

Robert Young

Dr.Claudet

Jean Hersholt

Jean Hersholt

Dr. Dulac

Marie Prevost

Marie Prevost

Rosalie

Karen Morley

Karen Morley

Alice

Charles Winninger

Charles Winninger

Photographer

Alan Hale

Alan Hale

Hubert

Halliwell Hobbes

Halliwell Hobbes

Roget

Lennox Pawle

Lennox Pawle

St. Jacques

Russ Powell

Russ Powell

Claudet

Frankie Darro

Frankie Darro

Larry Claudet - as a Boy (uncredited)

Frank Reicher

Frank Reicher

Arresting Detective (uncredited)

Virginia Sale

Virginia Sale

Charity Ward Nun (uncredited)

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