Madonna of the Streets
“NAZIMOVA in a story of storm tossed souls”
Synopsis
Rev. John Morton, who is determined to follow as closely as possible the teachings of Jesus, inherits a considerable fortune when his uncle dies. Shortly thereafter he succumbs to the wiles of Mary Carlson and marries her. To Mary's dismay, John uses his money for charitable work. When John learns that not only has Mary been unfaithful to him but she was also his uncle's mistress and became Mrs. Morton in order to share the inheritance she believed to be rightfully hers, he sends her away with his secretary.
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Alla Nazimova
Mary Carlson / Mary Ainsleigh
Milton Sills
Reverend John Morton
Claude Gillingwater
Lord Patrington
Courtenay Foote
Dr. Colbeck
Wallace Beery
Bill Smythe
Anders Randolf
'Bull' Morgan
John T. Murray
'Slippery' Eddie Foster
Vivien Oakland
Lady Sarah Joyce
Harold Goodwin
Walter Bowman
Rosa Gore
Mrs. Elyard
Maybeth Carr
Judy Smythe
Herbert Prior
Nathan Norris
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 19, 1924
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edwin Carewe
- Screenplay & Story
- Frank Griffin
- Original Title
- Madonna of the Streets
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Edwin Carewe Productions, First National Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edwin Carewe
Frank Griffin, William Babington Maxwell, Frederic Hatton, Fanny Hatton
Robert Kurrle
Edwin Carewe
Department Leadership Roster
Edwin Carewe
Director
Frank Griffin
Screenplay
Frederic Hatton
Writer
Fanny Hatton
Writer
Edwin Carewe
Producer
Robert Kurrle
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Madonna of the Streets
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What is Madonna of the Streets about?
Rev. John Morton, who is determined to follow as closely as possible the teachings of Jesus, inherits a considerable fortune when his uncle dies. Shortly thereafter he succumbs to the wiles of Mary Carlson and marries her. To Mary's dismay, John uses his money for charitable work. When John learns that not only has Mary been unfaithful to him but she was also his uncle's mistress and became Mrs. Morton in order to share the inheritance she believed to be rightfully hers, he sends her away with his secretary.
Who directed Madonna of the Streets?
Madonna of the Streets was directed by Edwin Carewe.
Who stars in Madonna of the Streets?
The principal cast of Madonna of the Streets includes Alla Nazimova, Milton Sills, Claude Gillingwater, Courtenay Foote, Wallace Beery.
When was Madonna of the Streets released and how long is it?
Madonna of the Streets was released in 1924 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
Is Madonna of the Streets based on a book or true story?
Madonna of the Streets is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "William Babington Maxwell".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Madonna of the Streets?
Madonna of the Streets holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).