#LES MISERABLES FULL MOVIE SERIES#
Other film versions of the novel include a four-part series produced by Vitagraph in 1909 a 1917 Fox Film Corp. It was fifth on the list of 10 Best Pictures of 1935 in the Film Daily Nation Wide Poll of Critics of America, rated an "Honorable Mention" by the National Board of Review and was fifth on the list of New York Times reviewer Andre Sennwald's ten best films of the first six months of 1935. The film was nominated for four Academy Awards: Best Picture, Cinematography (Gregg Toland), Film Editing (Barbara McLean) and Assistant Director (Eric Stacey). According to news items, the film was shot in thirty-four days, and Zanuck attended the New York premiere. According to a review, 200 inmates of the Midnight Mission in Los Angeles were given roles as prisoners in the film for ten dollars a day for a week Fredric March used nine different makeups the film cost almost $1,000,000 to make March and Charles Laughton were each paid $100,000, and Rochelle Hudson was borrowed from Fox. Sir Cedric Hardwicke was knighted the previous year by King George V for his work on the English stage. Lipscomb also wrote and directed an earlier 20th Century Pictures historical epic, Clive of India.
This treatment will strike a human note in the picture and make it something much more important than just a finely conceived melodrama."ĭirector Richard Boleslawski and screenwriter W. By treating it this way, the scene where he finally gives her up will absolutely slaughter audiences. This later develops into devotion and culminates in her being his life blood. His feeling for her when he first takes her is one of attachment. In the opening credits, this film is introduced as "Victor Hugo's Les Misérables." After the opening credits, the film includes the following quote from Victor Hugo: "So long as there exists in this world that we call civilized, a system whereby men and women, even after they have paid the penalty of the law and expiated their offenses in full, are hounded and persecuted wherever they go-this story will not have been told in vain." In detailed conference notes regarding the screenplay, in the Twentieth Century-Fox Produced Scripts Collection at the UCLA Theater Arts Library, studio head Darryl Zanuck is quoted concerning his views of the story: "The romance between Jean Valjean and Cosette is the most important element of the story and should be developed.
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