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Les Misérables (1909) Online
Original Title :
Les Misérables
Genre :
Movie / Short / Drama / History
Year :
1909
Directror :
J. Stuart Blackton
Cast :
William V. Ranous,Maurice Costello,Hazel Neason
Writer :
Victor Hugo
Type :
Movie
Rating :
5.8/10

The fourth, and last, of the famous scripts de luxe derived from incidents from Victor Hugo's "Les Miserables." In this the story is followed from the love of Marius and Cosette to the ... See full summary

Les Misérables (1909) Online

The fourth, and last, of the famous scripts de luxe derived from incidents from Victor Hugo's "Les Miserables." In this the story is followed from the love of Marius and Cosette to the death of Jean, which ends the volume. M. Marius, grandson of M. Gillenormand, sees Cosette, Jean Valjean's foster-daughter, now grown into a beautiful girl, in the Luxembourg, and falls madly in love with her. Valjean, apprised of the love affair, refuses to give his consent, and Marius induces Cosette to marry him without parental sanction. Meanwhile Thenardier, once the keeper of the Inn of the Soldier of Waterloo at Montfermeil, but now reduced to dire straits in Paris, recognizes in a benevolent old man the visitor to the inn who removed the child Cosette and who must be the escaped convict, Jean Valjean. Playing upon his sympathy, Thenardier induces Jean to visit his apartment, and Marius, who occupies the next room because a quarrel with his grandfather has reduced him to want, overhears a part of...
Credited cast:
William V. Ranous William V. Ranous - Javert
Maurice Costello Maurice Costello - Jean Valjean
Hazel Neason Hazel Neason
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Marc McDermott Marc McDermott

Fourth of four parts.

This was the first feature film made in the United States.