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Les Miserables
(1917) United States of America
B&W : [?] Nine or Ten? reels / 9781 feet
Directed by Frank Lloyd

Cast: William Farnum [Jean Valjean], George Moss [the bishop], Hardee Kirkland [Javert], Sonia Markova (Gretchen Hartman) [Fantine], Jewel Carmen [Cosette, age 18], Kittens Reichert [Cosette, age 8], Harry Springer [Marius], Dorothy Bernard [Eponine], Anthony Phillips [Gavroche], Edwsard Elkas [Thenardier], Mina Ross [Madame Thenardier], Jack Snyder, Gus Alexander

Fox Film Corporation production; distributed by Fox Film Corporation [A Fox Special]. / Produced by William Fox. Scenario by Marc Robbins and Frank Lloyd; from the novel Les Misérables by Victor Hugo. Art direction by John D. Bradden. Cinematography by William C. Foster and George Schneiderman. Presented by William Fox. / Premiered 4 December 1917. Released 10 February 1918. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The production was shot at the Fox studio in Fort Lee, New Jersey. The film may have premiered at 13 reels; it was released at 9781 feet, and was subsequently cut to 8400 feet.

Drama: Historical.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Authors: Victor Hugo - Children - Escapes - France: Paris - French

Listing updated: 4 May 2012.

References: Lahue-Gentlemen p. 95; Steinbrunner-Encyclopedia p. 218 : Website-AFI.

 
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