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Madame Rex
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Madame Rex

1911-04-17 · 17 min · Not rated

Drama

Located in the south of France, a woman, who, after the death of her husband, is forced to assume the management of the Gambling Casino, of which he was proprietor. She places her daughter in a convent and keeps her in ignorance of her occupation. Twelve years later the mother becomes engaged to a young nobleman. The young man, however, by accident, meets the daughter, now seventeen years old, and falls in love with her, not knowing her identity. The mother realizing the truth of the situation, sacrifices her own love for the young man for her daughter's happiness.

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Directors
D.W. Griffith
Production companies
American Mutoscope & Biograph
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Edwin AugustEdwin August
Stephanie LongfellowStephanie Longfellow
Verner ClargesVerner Clarges
Florence La BadieFlorence La Badie
Edward DillonEdward Dillon
Francis J. GrandonFrancis J. Grandon
Joseph GraybillJoseph Graybill
Henry LehrmanHenry Lehrman
Wilfred LucasWilfred Lucas
Jeanie MacphersonJeanie Macpherson
Alfred PagetAlfred Paget
Vivian PrescottVivian Prescott
John T. Dillon
W.C. Robinson

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