The Trial of Madame X
Encyclopedia
The Trial of Madame X is a 1948
drama film
directed by Paul England.
1948 in film
The year 1948 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* Laurence Olivier's Hamlet becomes the first British film to win the American Academy Award for Best Picture.-Top grossing films : After theatrical re-issue- Awards :...
drama film
Drama film
A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
directed by Paul England.
Plot
A woman is thrown out of her home by her jealous husband and sinks into depravity. Twenty years later, she finds herself accused of murder for saving her son, who does not know who she is. He finds himself defending her without knowing her background.Cast
- Mara Russell-Tavernan - Jacqueline
- Paul England - Perrisard
- Frank Hawkins - La Roque
- Eddie Leslie - Raymond
- Hamilton Deane - Noel
- Hamilton Keene - Louis
- Jean Le Roy - Madeleine