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The Bishop's Candlesticks

The Bishop's Candlesticks

1929•22m•

★7.0(1 ratings)

Drama

Overview

Very early sound version of a one-act play based on the "Bishop" sequence in Victor Hugo's "Les Miserables". The first filming of any portion of "Les Miserables" with sound.

Director

Writers

Norman McKinnel

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Main Cast

Walter Huston

Walter Huston

The Convict

Charles S. Abbe

Charles S. Abbe

The Bishop

Josephine Hull

Josephine Hull

Persome

Full Crew

Direction

Director: George Abbott

Writing

Writer: Norman McKinnel
Novel: Victor Hugo

Did You Know?

#1

The film was directed by George Abbott.

#2

The screenplay was written by Norman McKinnel.

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This title is listed on IMDb as tt0208734.

Rating

7.0/10

Good

1 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

The Bishop's Candlesticks

Status:

Released

Language:

N/A

Production Companies:

Paramount Pictures

Paramount Pictures