Madame X (1929 film)

Madame X
Film poster
Directed byLionel Barrymore
Written byAlexandre Bisson (play)
Willard Mack
StarringRuth Chatterton
Lewis Stone
CinematographyArthur Reed
Edited byWilliam S. Gray
Music byWilliam Axt
Distributed byMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date
  • August 17, 1929 (1929-08-17)
Running time
95 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Madame X is a 1929 American pre-Code drama film directed by Lionel Barrymore and starring Ruth Chatterton as a fallen woman who longs to be reunited with her son. The film is based on the 1908 play Madame X by French playwright Alexandre Bisson (1848-1912).