Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Madeline. (1998 film) Madeline is a 1998 family comedy film adaptation of the children's book series and animated television series of the same name. The film starred newcomer Hatty Jones as the titular character with Frances McDormand and Nigel Hawthorne in supporting roles as Miss Clavel and Lord Covington respectively. [2]
Madeline, an orphaned girl who attends a Parisian boarding school, receives a letter in the mail from her long-lost Uncle Horst from Vienna, who is planning on a visit.He arrives at the school later that week, where he announces that he has been designated Madeline's new legal guardian (shows the court papers to Miss Clavel, her teacher).
A live-action feature adaptation of Madeline, shot in France by Jaffilms but produced in England with predominantly British accents, was released in 1998 by TriStar Pictures. It starred Hatty Jones as the title character, Frances McDormand as Miss Clavel, and a supporting cast with British actors Ben Daniels and Nigel Hawthorne. Its script ...
Madeline is a book series, part of the Madeline media franchise, originally created by Ludwig Bemelmans. The series follows the daily adventures of Madeline, a seven-year-old girl attending a boarding school in Paris with eleven other girls, under the care of their teacher, Miss Clavel. The first book was published in 1939, and proved to be a ...
Children's book. Publisher. Viking Press. Publication date. 1953. Publication place. United States. Madeline's Rescue is a children's picture book by Ludwig Bemelmans, the second in his Madeline series. Released by Viking Press, it was the recipient of the Caldecott Medal for illustration in 1954.
Madeline (voiced by Tracey Lee Smythe in season 1 and Andrea Libman in seasons 2 & 3) [3] is the central protagonist of the show. She is a kind and caring redheaded girl who is the bravest of her group despite being the shortest. She lives in a boarding school with eleven other girls and their instructor, Miss Clavel.
The girls attending the school, including Madeline, watch the ambassador and his family move in with interest. Ms. Clavel, a nurse tasked with caring for the girls, points out that the Ambassador has a young son about their age. Immediately, Madeline judges the boy (known as Pepito) as a "Bad Hat", or trouble-maker.
The girls are cared for by Miss Clavel. Other characters include Pepito, son of the Spanish ambassador, who lives next door; Lord Cucuface, owner of the house; and Genevieve, a dog who rescues Madeline from drowning in the second book. Bemelmans published six Madeline stories in his lifetime, five as picture books and one in a magazine.