Madame X
Directed by David Lowell Rich
Written by Jean Holloway from a play by Alexandre Brisson
1966/USA
Ross Hunter Productions/Universal Pictures/Eltee
First viewing/Amazon Instant This hoary melodrama about infidelity, exile, alcoholism, and mother love has been remade many times. The 196 read more
Madame X never has good pacing. The movie starts with Tuesday Weld on trial, in old age makeup. She refuses to identify herself, hence the title, and won’t even assist her lawyer, Martina Deignan, in her own defense. Weld’s completely passive in the scene. Robert Hooks’s prosecuting attorney closin read more
These are all the letters we currently have that were allegedly written by Rathbone to “Madame X” between c. 1940 and 1963. They’re numbered as they were when received by us. Nos. 13, 15 and 16 are currently missing. We’ve only received one letter in autograph. The rest are t read more
Interview with “Madame X” the unnamed actress with whom Rathbone was allegedly closely involved between 1941-46 Please note this material is copyright protected and reproduced with permission of the owner. It cannot be duplicated without permission. PART I “…After…Basil died…I read more
"The moments of love are the only ones that matter." - Madame X
Directed by David Lowell Rich, Madame X (1966) is one in a long line of frothy soap operas that delivers a good old-fashioned sob story. This film pulls out all the stops and leaves nothing behind in an effort to put its vie read more
"The moments of love are the only ones that matter." - Madame X
Directed by David Lowell Rich, Madame X (1966) is one in a long line of frothy soap operas that delivers a good old-fashioned sob story. This film pulls out all the stops and leaves nothing behind in an effort to put its vie read more
