Madame LaCroque is a retired can-can dancer in a flashback scene she is shown suffering a wardrobe malfunction we don't see any nudity but we hear a loud ripping noise.

Pepito has a grotesque looking shrunken head and a shriveled dead toad in his toy box.

Madamme LaCroque and Henri threaten to cut the orphans' hair if they don't follow their orders. They are very cruel and abusive.

Some French exclamations.

Brief wine consumption by adults.

Fifi is shown coughing a lot and does not receive proper care but she recovers at the end of the film.

This film is much darker than most Madeline episodes. Madeline gets sent to a sweatshop where she is forced to work day and night without pay.