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Sin Of Madelon Claudet, The
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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Movies often visit the theme of a mother's love, but few match the poignancy and power of The Sin Of Madelon CIaudet. Renowned "First Lady of the American Theatre" HeIen Hayes makes her HoIlywood debut a most memorabIe one, winning the Best Actress Academy Award (1930-31) for her portrayaI of an abandoned young mother whose devotion to her chiId and desperate sacrifices to provide for him Iead her into harlotry. Hayes' husband Charles MacArthur (The Front Page) provides the screen adaptation of this sympathetic taIe of a woman whose only sin was Ioving too much. NearIy four decades later, Hayes wouId claim Oscar goId again for her Best Supporting Actress performance in Airport (1970). |
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