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  2. The Bishop's Candlesticks

The Bishop's Candlesticks

1929
22m
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1929

Runtime

22m

Storyline

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.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
22m
Mar 29, 1929
Director
George Abbott
George Abbott
Production
Paramount Pictures
Paramount Pictures

Top Cast

3 Cast Members

Walter Huston

Walter Huston

The Convict

Charles S. Abbe

The Bishop

Josephine Hull

Josephine Hull

Persome

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