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Les Miserables

1935, Movie, NR, 108 mins

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Fredric March gives a superb performance as the sensitive, persecuted Jean Valjean who steals a loaf of bread to survive, is captured, and given ten years' hard labor. When he finally escapes the prison galley, March is a hardbitten, unsympathetic character, all compassion hammered out of him by the rigors of confinement. He is taken in by Bishop Bienvenu, played by Cedric Hardwicke, who refuses to prosecute him for stealing two silver candlesticks. Through Hardwicke's kindn... read more leave a comment
Valjean (Fredric March) suffering and Javert (Charles Laughton) observing in director Richard Boleslawski's quick survey of Prisoner #2906's ordeal, from Fox's 1935 production of Victor Hugo's Les Miserables, 1935.
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Villain Javert (Charles Laughton) is confirmed to his police rank, supplying his own character background, in an early scene from Richard Boleslawski's 20th Century Fox production of Victor Hugo's Les Miserables, 1935.
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Bishop Bienvenue (Sir Cedric Hardwicke) makes a big deposit in the karma bank, telling the cops that the plates Valjean (Fredric March) stole were in fact a gift, in the 1935 Fox production of Victor Hugo's Les Miserables.
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Synopsis: Ex-boxer raises ire of French police chief when he helps Jewish family flee Nazis during WWII. Unique re-invention of Victor Hugo novel.
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Year: 1935
Rated NR

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Cast
Fredric March: Jean Valjean
Charles Laughton: Javert
Cedric Hardwicke: Bishop Bienvenu
Rochelle Hudson: Big Cosette
Marilyn Knowlden: Little Cosette
Frances Drake: Eponine

 

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