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An alcoholic woman was charged and tried for murder and a young defense attorney, unaware that she is his mother, takes the assignment to defend her in court.
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72 min
1937-10-01
Released
English
6
6.167
Jacqueline Fleuriot / Miss Pran / Madame X
Bernard Fleuriot
Raymond Fleuriot
Maurice Dourel
Hugh Fariman Jr.
Lerocle
Jean Rochin
Helene
Rose, Fleuriot's Houskeeper
Annette
Scipio
Dr. LaFarge
Nora
Hugh Fariman Sr.
Captain Dorcas
Fleuriot's Butler
Gendarme Testifying in Court
Silent Gendarme at Villa
Deck Steward on Yacht
Ferguson
Mexican Girl
Meryval
Peter Simonds
Hotel Porter
Mr. Edison
Raymond Fleuriot, Age 3
Clerk at Newspaper Office
Girl
Porter
Jailer
Nurse
Mate of Dorcas
Mother
Jailer
Spectator
Fleuriot's Clerk
Gendarme at Villa
Doctor in Court
Spectator
Detective
Pawnbroker
Girl
Wine Waiter
Gendarme in Court
French Newspaper Employee
Peridcord
Prefect of Police
Nun
Allan Simonds
Prosecutor Valmorin
Bartender in Montage
Gendarme with Prefect of Police
Spectator
Hotel Gran Via Proprietor
Raymond Fleuriot, Age 12-14
Customer at Nora's
Maitre d'Hotel
Taxi Driver
Waiter
Gendarme in Court for Jacqueline
President of Court
Clerk
Customer at Nora's
Suzie
Attorney in Court (uncredited)
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