United States / Oct 01, 1937 / NR
I MADE ONE MISTAKE...AND I HAVE MORE THAN PAID FOR IT!
1h 12min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
An alcoholic woman was charged and tried for murder and a young defense attorney, unaware that she is his mother, takes the assignment to defend her in court.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Lynne Carver | Helene |
| Emma Dunn | Rose, Fleuriot's Houskeeper |
| Ruth Hussey | Annette |
| Luis Alberni | Scipio |
| George Zucco | Dr. LaFarge |
| Cora Witherspoon | Nora |
| Jonathan Hale | Hugh Fariman Sr. |
| Adia Kuznetzoff | Captain Dorcas |
| Lowden Adams | Fleuriot's Butler |
| Stanley Andrews | Gendarme Testifying in Court |
| Sam Ash | Silent Gendarme at Villa |
| Joseph E. Bernard | Deck Steward on Yacht |
| Arthur Blake | Ferguson |
| Anita Camargo | Mexican Girl |
| Harvey Clark | Meryval |
| Ronnie Cosby | Peter Simonds |
| Nick De Ruiz | Hotel Porter |
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| Donald Douglas | Mr. Edison |
| Barry Downing | Raymond Fleuriot, Age 3 |
| Art Dupuis | Clerk at Newspaper Office |
| Leila Esparza | Girl |
| Fred Farrell | Porter |
| Christian J. Frank | Jailer |
| Helen Freeman | Nurse |
| Edward Gargan | Mate of Dorcas |
| Helen Giere | Mother |
| Frank Hagney | Jailer |
| Mahlon Hamilton | Spectator |
| Clarence Harvey | Fleuriot's Clerk |
| Edward Keane | Gendarme at Villa |
| Louis LaBey | Doctor in Court |
| Hal Le Sueur | Spectator |
| Edward LeSaint | Detective |
| Theodore Lorch | Pawnbroker |
| Viola Louie | Girl |
| Max Lucke | Wine Waiter |
| Francisco Marán | Gendarme in Court |
| Louis Mercier | French Newspaper Employee |
| Torben Meyer | Peridcord |
| Robert Middlemass | Prefect of Police |
| Belle Mitchell | Nun |
| Dickie Moore | Allan Simonds |
| Leonard Mudie | Prosecutor Valmorin |
| George Ovey | Bartender in Montage |
| Gene Perry | Gendarme with Prefect of Police |
| J.H. Peters | Spectator |
| Paul Porcasi | Hotel Gran Via Proprietor |
| Gene Reynolds | Raymond Fleuriot, Age 12-14 |
| Katherine Sabichi | Customer at Nora's |
| Ferdinand Schumann-Heink | Maitre d'Hotel |
| Henry Taylor | Taxi Driver |
| Jacques Vanaire | Waiter |
| Frederick Vogeding | Gendarme in Court for Jacqueline |
| Charles Waldron | President of Court |
| E. Alyn Warren | Clerk |
| Nina Borget | Customer at Nora's |
| Christina Montt | Suzie |
| Bill Bradley | Attorney in Court (uncredited) |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Madame X |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Release date | 1 ottobre 1937 |
| Production | James Kevin McGuinness |
| Writer | John Meehan, James Kevin McGuinness, Alexandre Bisson, Zacharias Yaconelli |
| Editing | Frank E. Hull, John Hoffman |
| Cinematography | John F. Seitz |
| Assistant directors | Tom Andre, Sam Wood, Gustav Machatý |
| Camera operators | John F. Seitz |
| Additional photography | John F. Seitz |
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| Production design | Cedric Gibbons, Urie McCleary, Edwin B. Willis |
| Art direction | Cedric Gibbons, Urie McCleary, Edwin B. Willis |
| Set decoration | Cedric Gibbons, Urie McCleary, Edwin B. Willis |
| Music | David Snell, Douglas Shearer, Wayne Allen, Paul Marquardt |
| Sound | David Snell, Douglas Shearer, Wayne Allen, Paul Marquardt |
| Costume design | Dolly Tree |
| Makeup | Dolly Tree |
| Hairstyling | Dolly Tree |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Russia / Aug 22, 1955
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