Les Misérables
Les Misérables is a 1935 American drama film starring Fredric March and Charles Laughton based upon the 1862 Victor Hugo novel of the same name. The movie was adapted by W. P. Lipscomb and directed by Richard Boleslawski. This was the last film for Twentieth Century Pictures before it merged with Fox Film Corporation to form 20th Century Fox. The plot of the film mostly follows Hugo's novel Les Misérables, but there are many differences.
Awards
Cast
- Cedric Hardwicke
- Charles Laughton
- Eily Malyon
- Everett Brown
- Ferdinand Gottschalk
- Florence Eldridge
- Florence Roberts
- Frances Drake
- Frank Hagney
- Fredric March
- G. Raymond Nye
- Gertrude W. Hoffmann
- Harry Cording
- Heinie Conklin
- Ian Maclaren
- Jane Kerr
- Jessie Ralph
- John Beal
- John Bleifer
- John Carradine
- Leonid Kinskey
- Marilyn Knowlden
- Mary Forbes
- Mary MacLaren
- Olaf Hytten
- Robert Greig
- Rochelle Hudson
- Vernon Downing
- William P. Carleton
More details
author | W. P. Lipscomb |
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award | National Board of Review: Top Ten Films |
director | Ryszard Bolesławski |
editor | Barbara McLean |
genre | drama historical |
musicBy | Alfred Newman |
nomination | Academy Award for Best Cinematography Academy Award for Best Film Editing Academy Award for Best Picture |
producer | Darryl F. Zanuck |
productionCompany | Twentieth Century Pictures |
publisher | United Artists |