Les Misérables
The immortal classic that shook a nation… is now a glorious picture !
7.1(59) 1935-04-20 108 minDramaHistoryRomance
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.
DirectorRichard Boleslawski
WriterW.P. Lipscomb
ProducerDarryl F. Zanuck
Original Music ComposerAlfred Newman
Cast & characters
Fredric March
as Jean Valjean / Champmathieu
Charles Laughton
as Inspector Emile Javert
Cedric Hardwicke
as Bishop Bienvenue (as Sir Cedric Hardwicke)
Rochelle Hudson
as Cosette
Florence Eldridge
as Fantine
Frances Drake
as Eponine
John Beal
as Marius
Jessie Ralph
as Madame Magloire
Mary Forbes
as Mlle. Baptiseme
Florence Roberts
as Toussaint
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Jane Kerr
as Madame Thenardier
Ferdinand Gottschalk
as Thenardier
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Charles Haefeli
as Brevet
Marilyn Knowlden
as Little Cosette (as Marilynne Knowlden)
John Bleifer
as Chenildieu
Eily Malyon
as Mother Superior
John Carradine
as Enjolras
Bess Flowers
as Trial Spectator (uncredited)
Robert Greig
as Prison Governor at Jean's Release (uncredited)
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Kai Schmidt
as Lawyer (uncredited)
Everett Brown
as Black Convict
Leonid Kinskey
as Genflou
Harry Semels
as Cochepaille
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Ian Maclaren
as Head Gardener
