Les Misérables (1935)
7.2|20 Apr, 1935|108 min
The immortal classic that shook a nation… is now a glorious picture !
7.2|20 Apr, 1935|108 min
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In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France.
Keywords
rebellion
prisoner
paris, france
based on novel or book
release from prison
redemption
charity
thief
fugitive
on the run
lawman
social injustice
ex-con
convent (nunnery)
student protest
police inspector
mercy
prison fight
prison camp
galley slave
prison brutality
honest cop
obsessive quest
prison life
prison reform
prisoner abuse
french police
father daughter relationship
parole violation
unjust conviction
french history
les misérables
ex-prisoner
french literature
1830s
law and order
anti-monarchy
suicide by drowning
probation violation
relentless cop
Casts
Fredric March
Jean Valjean / Champmathieu
Charles Laughton
Inspector Emile Javert
Cedric Hardwicke
Bishop Bienvenue (as Sir Cedric Hardwicke)
Rochelle Hudson
Cosette
Florence Eldridge
Fantine
Frances Drake
Eponine
John Beal
Marius
Jessie Ralph
Madame Magloire
Mary Forbes
Mlle. Baptiseme
Florence Roberts
Toussaint
Jane Kerr
Madame Thenardier
Ferdinand Gottschalk
Thenardier
Charles Haefeli
Brevet
Marilyn Knowlden
Little Cosette (as Marilynne Knowlden)
John Bleifer
Chenildieu
Eily Malyon
Mother Superior
John Carradine
Enjolras
Bess Flowers
Trial Spectator (uncredited)
Robert Greig
Prison Governor at Jean's Release (uncredited)
Kai Schmidt
Lawyer (uncredited)
Everett Brown
Black Convict
Leonid Kinskey
Genflou
Harry Semels
Cochepaille
Ian Maclaren
Head Gardener
Vernon Downing
Brissac
Lyons Wickland
Lamarque
Herbert Ashley
Drunk at Inn
Sam Baker
Black Convict
Elmer Ballard
Court Clerk
Reginald Barlow
Henri
George Barraud
Prosecutor in Arras
Leon Beaumon
Gendarme in Prefect's Office
Margaret Bloodgood
Factory Forewoman
Stanley Blystone
Gendarme in Prefect's Office
Sidney Bracey
Mayor's Clerk
Herbert Bunston
Judge at Favorelles
Ray Burgess
Gendarme in Prefect's Office
William P. Carleton
First Judge in Arras
Phillip Cash
Galley Carpenter Warders
Kathleen Chambers
Jean's Paris Servant After Convent
Stephen Chase
Gendarme at Bishop's Home
Davison Clark
Marcin
Gilbert Clayton
Duchaine
Heinie Conklin
Drunk at Inn
Maxine Cook
Thernardier's Child
Harry Cording
Beam Warder
J. Gunnis Davis
Defense Consul in Arras
Jack Curtis
Gendarme in Prefect's Office
Joe De Stefani
Usher in Arras Courtroom / Old Clerk in Arras
Lowell Drew
Duval
David Dunbar
Gendarme in Prefect's Office
Cecil Elliott
Concierge
William Elmer
Lawyer
Arthur Evers
Court Clerk
Al Ferguson
Gendarme
Raúl Figarola
Lawyer
Budd Fine
Galley Fight Warder
Olin Francis
Galley Whip Warder
Christian J. Frank
Gendarme Investigator
Roger Gray
Gendarme at Inn
Robert Greig
Prison Governor at Jean's Release
George Guhl
Onlooker
Frank Hagney
Galley Prisoner
Lew Hicks
Gendarme in Prefect's Office
Keith Hitchcock
Senior Prefect Confirming Gendarme Appointments
Gertrude Hoffmann
Nurse
Virginia Howell
Old Beggarwoman Directing Jean to Bishop
Olaf Hytten
Pierre
John Ince
Third Judge in Arras
E. Midge Ingleton
Peasant Woman on Road
Ethan Laidlaw
Gendarme at Bishop's Home
Wilfred Lucas
Onlooker
Mary MacLaren
Nurse
George MacQuarrie
Doorman at Arras
Murdock MacQuarrie
Fauchelevant
James Pier Mason
Galley Prisoner
Frank McCarroll
Javert's Aide in Chase
Philo McCullough
Galley Whip Warder
J.P. McGowan
Javert's Plainclothesman
Leonard Mudie
Priest Counselling Released Prisoners
John Northpole
Gendarme in Prefect's Office
G. Raymond Nye
Jacques
Frederick Peters
Galley Whip Warder
Francis Powers
Lawyer
Albert Prisco
Galley Prisoner
Crews
W.P. Lipscomb
Writer
Victor Hugo
Novel
Richard Boleslawski
Director
Darryl F. Zanuck
Producer
Frank Maher
Sound Engineer
Lew Schreiber
Casting
Omar Kiam
Costume Design
Roger Heman Sr.
Sound Engineer
Barbara McLean
Editor
Eric Stacey
Assistant Director
Richard Day
Art Direction
Gregg Toland
Director of Photography
Alfred Newman
Original Music Composer
Ray Lopez
Makeup Artist
Larry Judge
Wardrobe Designer
Backdrops & Posters
