Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Les Misérables is a 1935 film based upon the famous Victor Hugo novel of the same name. It was adapted by W. P. Lipscomb and directed by Richard Boleslawski. The film starred Fredric March as Jean Valjean, Charles Laughton as Inspector Javert, Rochelle Hudson as Cosette, Florence Eldridge as Fantine and John Beal as Marius. The film was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture and the Academy Award for Film Editing. This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.