The Sin of Madelon Claudet (1931)

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Country: USA
Genres: Drama
Release: 1931-10-24
Director: Edgar Selwyn
Writers: Edward Knoblock , Charles MacArthur
Language: English | French
Stars: Helen Hayes , Lewis Stone (I) (1879–1953) , Neil Hamilton , Robert Young , Cliff Edwards , Jean Hersholt (1886–1956) , Marie Prevost , Karen Morley , Charles Winninger , Alan Hale
Runtime: 75 min
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. 3 wins total
AKA: Hennes synd (Sweden) , マデロンの悲劇 (Japan) , Hata (Turkey) , The Sin of Madelon Claudet , Грехът на Маделон Клоде (Bulgaria) , O Pecado de Madelon Claudet (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , La faute de Madeleine Claudet (France, French Republic) , Falden Kvinde (Denmark) , Lullaby (United States of America) , El pecado de Madelon Claudet (Spain) , Il fallo di Madelon Claudet (Italy) , Die Sünde der Madelon Claudet (Germany) , El pecado de Madelon Claudet (Argentina) , The Lullaby (United Kingdom) , O Pecado de Madelon Claudet (Brazil) , The Sin of Madelon Claudet (United States of America) , Грех Мадлон Клоде , To sfalma mias miteras (Greece) , Die Sünde der Madelon Claudet (Austria) , Grzech Madelon Claudet (Poland)
Plot: French country girl Madelon falls for artist Larry, who leaves her after she becomes pregnant. She finds help from jewel thief Carlo, but he commits suicide when the police try to arrest him. Madelon is arrested and receives a ten year term in prison for assisting him in his profession. To support her son, who does not know that she's been in prison, she becomes a street walker, allowing him to attend medical school.
IMDB:tt0022386