Les Misérables

Les Misérables

108 mins | Drama, Romance, History | April 20, 1935

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.

Les Misérables

108 mins | Drama, Romance, History | April 20, 1935

Les Misérables
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.
IMDb rating 7.6
Producers 20th Century Pictures
Original title Les Misérables
Directors Richard Boleslawski, Eric Stacey
Writers W.P. Lipscomb, Victor Hugo

Cast

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

Jane Kerr

as Madame Thenardier

Ferdinand Gottschalk

as Thenardier

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)

Kai Schmidt

as Lawyer (uncredited)

Everett Brown

as Black Convict