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Quick Info

Rating

5.7/10

Release1931

Runtime1h 15m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Movie

The Sin of Madelon Claudet

1931

1h 15m

5.7

Drama

Synopsis

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

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