The sin of Madelon Claudet /
Madelon, a simple country girl runs away to Paris with a lover who cruelly abandons her and their baby son. Desperate to provide for her child, Madelon becomes the mistress of a jewel thief, a decision that leads her to prison and, finally, the streets. Her descent from radiant girl to brazen tart...
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| Format: | Video VHS |
| Language: | English |
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Culver City, Calif. :
MGM/UA Home Video,
[1991]
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| Summary: | Madelon, a simple country girl runs away to Paris with a lover who cruelly abandons her and their baby son. Desperate to provide for her child, Madelon becomes the mistress of a jewel thief, a decision that leads her to prison and, finally, the streets. Her descent from radiant girl to brazen tart to bent and defeated old woman is astonishing for its technical brilliance and emotional power. |
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| Item Description: | Videocassette release of the 1931 motion picture. Based on the play "The Lullaby" by Edward Knoblock. "M302141." Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videocassette (76 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in. |
| Format: | VHS. |
| ISBN: | 0792805666 |