Madeleine (1950)

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Written by Stanley Haynes, Nicholas Phipps

Directed by David Lean

Running Time: 100 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1950

Rating: U Certificate

Production Country: UK

Filmed in Black and White

David Lean's melodrama stars Ann Todd as Madeline Smith, daughter of a prosperous family in Victorian Glasgow who conducts a clandestine affair with penniless Frenchman Emile L'Anglier. When she is betrothed to the more suitable William Minnoch, L'Anglier threatens to expose the relationship and ruin her. Soon after, he dies from poison and she stands trial for murder but is it murder or accidental death?

Cast

Ann ToddMadeleine Smith
Norman WoolandWilliam Minnoch
Ivan DesnyEmile L'Anglier
Leslie BanksJames Smith
Barbara EverestMrs. Smith
Elizabeth SellarsChristina Hackett
Patricia RaineBessie Smith
Eugene DeckersThuau
André MorellDefending Counsel
Barry JonesProsecuting Counsel
Susan StranksJanet Smith

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