Jean Valjean, a good and decent man who has committed a minor crime, is imprisoned but escapes. He is pursued thereafter for years by Javert, the cruel and implacable arm of the law.
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| William Farnum | ... |
Jean Valjean
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George Moss | ... |
The Bishop
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Hardee Kirkland | ... |
Javert
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| Gretchen Hartman | ... |
Fantine
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Kittens Reichert | ... |
Cosette at 8
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| Jewel Carmen | ... |
Cosette at age 18
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| Harry Spingler | ... |
Marius
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| Dorothy Bernard | ... |
Eponine
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Anthony Phillips | ... |
Gavroche
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| Edward Elkas | ... |
Thenardier
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Mina Ross | ... |
Mme. Thenardier
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Jack Snyder |
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Gus Alexander |
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May De Lacy | ... |
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Florence Sottong | ... |
Little Girl
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Directed by
| Frank Lloyd | ||
Written by
| Victor Hugo | ... | (novel) |
| Frank Lloyd | ... | (scenario) |
| Marc B. Robbins | ... | (scenario) (as Marc Robbins) |
Produced by
| William Fox | ... | producer |
Cinematography by
| William C. Foster | ||
| George Schneiderman | ||
Art Direction by
| John D. Braddon | ... | (as John D. Bradden) |
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- Fox Film Corporation (1917) (United States) (theatrical)
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| Taglines | Nineteen years in prison for stealing a loaf of bread for his starving child. Mayor and manufacturer in a large city of France. Hounded to the day of his death by the police, vaguely tells the story of Jean Valjean (William Farnum) in Les Miserables. (Print Ad-Daily Argus, ((Mount Vernon, NY)) 9 March 1918) See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | "Les Miserables" contains the largest studio-built outdoor set ever built in the Fort Lee area. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Referenced in The Whiz Kid (1988). See more » |