Les Misérables (1935)
Les Misérables (1935)
The immortal classic that shook a nation… is now a glorious picture !
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.

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Cast

Fredric March Fredric March As: Jean Valjean / Champmathieu
Charles Laughton Charles Laughton As: Inspector Emile Javert
Cedric Hardwicke Cedric Hardwicke As: Bishop Bienvenue (as Sir Cedric Hardwicke)
Rochelle Hudson Rochelle Hudson As: Cosette
Florence Eldridge Florence Eldridge As: Fantine
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: The immortal classic that shook a nation… is now a glorious picture !
Certification: 12

Details

Genres: Drama, History, Romance

Language: English

Release Date: 20 April 1935

Country: US

Runtime: 108m

Company Credits

Company: 20th Century Pictures

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Cast

Fredric March

Fredric March

Jean Valjean / Champmathieu

Charles Laughton

Charles Laughton

Inspector Emile Javert

Cedric Hardwicke

Cedric Hardwicke

Bishop Bienvenue (as Sir Cedric Hardwicke)

Rochelle Hudson

Rochelle Hudson

Cosette

Florence Eldridge

Florence Eldridge

Fantine

Frances Drake

Frances Drake

Eponine

John Beal

John Beal

Marius

Jessie Ralph

Jessie Ralph

Madame Magloire

Mary Forbes

Mary Forbes

Mlle. Baptiseme

Florence Roberts

Florence Roberts

Toussaint

Jane Kerr

Jane Kerr

Madame Thenardier

Ferdinand Gottschalk

Ferdinand Gottschalk

Thenardier

Charles Haefeli

Charles Haefeli

Brevet

Marilyn Knowlden

Marilyn Knowlden

Little Cosette (as Marilynne Knowlden)

John Bleifer

John Bleifer

Chenildieu

Eily Malyon

Eily Malyon

Mother Superior

John Carradine

John Carradine

Enjolras

Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Trial Spectator (uncredited)

Robert Greig

Robert Greig

Prison Governor at Jean's Release (uncredited)

Kai Schmidt

Kai Schmidt

Lawyer (uncredited)

Everett Brown

Everett Brown

Black Convict

Leonid Kinskey

Leonid Kinskey

Genflou

Harry Semels

Harry Semels

Cochepaille

Ian Maclaren

Ian Maclaren

Head Gardener

Vernon Downing

Vernon Downing

Brissac

Lyons Wickland

Lyons Wickland

Lamarque

Herbert Ashley

Herbert Ashley

Drunk at Inn

Sam Baker

Sam Baker

Black Convict

Elmer Ballard

Elmer Ballard

Court Clerk

Reginald Barlow

Reginald Barlow

Henri

George Barraud

George Barraud

Prosecutor in Arras

Leon Beaumon

Leon Beaumon

Gendarme in Prefect's Office

Margaret Bloodgood

Margaret Bloodgood

Factory Forewoman

Stanley Blystone

Stanley Blystone

Gendarme in Prefect's Office

Sidney Bracey

Sidney Bracey

Mayor's Clerk

Herbert Bunston

Herbert Bunston

Judge at Favorelles

Ray Burgess

Ray Burgess

Gendarme in Prefect's Office

William P. Carleton

William P. Carleton

First Judge in Arras

Phillip Cash

Phillip Cash

Galley Carpenter Warders

Kathleen Chambers

Kathleen Chambers

Jean's Paris Servant After Convent

Stephen Chase

Stephen Chase

Gendarme at Bishop's Home

Davison Clark

Davison Clark

Marcin

Gilbert Clayton

Gilbert Clayton

Duchaine

Heinie Conklin

Heinie Conklin

Drunk at Inn

Maxine Cook

Maxine Cook

Thernardier's Child

Harry Cording

Harry Cording

Beam Warder

J. Gunnis Davis

J. Gunnis Davis

Defense Consul in Arras

Jack Curtis

Jack Curtis

Gendarme in Prefect's Office

Joe De Stefani

Joe De Stefani

Usher in Arras Courtroom / Old Clerk in Arras

Lowell Drew

Lowell Drew

Duval

David Dunbar

David Dunbar

Gendarme in Prefect's Office

Cecil Elliott

Cecil Elliott

Concierge

William Elmer

William Elmer

Lawyer

Arthur Evers

Arthur Evers

Court Clerk

Al Ferguson

Al Ferguson

Gendarme

Raúl Figarola

Raúl Figarola

Lawyer

Budd Fine

Budd Fine

Galley Fight Warder

Olin Francis

Olin Francis

Galley Whip Warder

Christian J. Frank

Christian J. Frank

Gendarme Investigator

Roger Gray

Roger Gray

Gendarme at Inn

Robert Greig

Robert Greig

Prison Governor at Jean's Release

George Guhl

George Guhl

Onlooker

Frank Hagney

Frank Hagney

Galley Prisoner

Lew Hicks

Lew Hicks

Gendarme in Prefect's Office

Keith Hitchcock

Keith Hitchcock

Senior Prefect Confirming Gendarme Appointments

Gertrude Hoffmann

Gertrude Hoffmann

Nurse

Virginia Howell

Virginia Howell

Old Beggarwoman Directing Jean to Bishop

Olaf Hytten

Olaf Hytten

Pierre

John Ince

John Ince

Third Judge in Arras

E. Midge Ingleton

E. Midge Ingleton

Peasant Woman on Road

Ethan Laidlaw

Ethan Laidlaw

Gendarme at Bishop's Home

Wilfred Lucas

Wilfred Lucas

Onlooker

Mary MacLaren

Mary MacLaren

Nurse

George MacQuarrie

George MacQuarrie

Doorman at Arras

Murdock MacQuarrie

Murdock MacQuarrie

Fauchelevant

James Pier Mason

James Pier Mason

Galley Prisoner

Frank McCarroll

Frank McCarroll

Javert's Aide in Chase

Philo McCullough

Philo McCullough

Galley Whip Warder

J.P. McGowan

J.P. McGowan

Javert's Plainclothesman

Leonard Mudie

Leonard Mudie

Priest Counselling Released Prisoners

John Northpole

John Northpole

Gendarme in Prefect's Office

G. Raymond Nye

G. Raymond Nye

Jacques

Frederick Peters

Frederick Peters

Galley Whip Warder

Francis Powers

Francis Powers

Lawyer

Albert Prisco

Albert Prisco

Galley Prisoner

Directed By

Richard Boleslawski

Richard Boleslawski

Director

Eric Stacey

Eric Stacey

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Omar Kiam

Omar Kiam

Costume Design

Ray Lopez

Ray Lopez

Makeup Artist

Larry Judge

Larry Judge

Wardrobe Designer

Sound

Roger Heman Sr.

Roger Heman Sr.

Sound Engineer

Frank Maher

Frank Maher

Sound Engineer

Alfred Newman

Alfred Newman

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Gregg Toland

Gregg Toland

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Richard Day

Richard Day

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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