Madame Pompadour (The Play Pictorial volume 44) The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Evelyn Laye as Madame de Pompadour, Miss Elsie Randolph as Mariette, Derek Oldham as Rene, Leonard Mackay as Maurepas, Bertram Wallis as King Louis XV and Miss Maisie Bell as Madeleine. 20.12.1923