Les Misérables (1917)

"Dante Made a Hell with Poetry "I Have Tried to Make One with Reality" said Victor Hugo of his life's work

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.

Cast (11)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

William Farnum

Jean Valjean

G

George Moss

The Bishop

Hardee Kirkland

Javert

Gretchen Hartman

Fantine (as Sonia Markova)

Kittens Reichert

Cosette at 8

Jewel Carmen

Cosette at age 18

H

Harry Spingler

Marius

Dorothy Bernard

Eponine

A

Anthony Phillips

Gavroche

Edward Elkas

Thenardier

M

Mina Ross

Mme. Thenardier

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