The Bishop's Candlesticks (1929)
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: George Abbott
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Walter Huston as The Convict |
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Charles S. Abbe as The Bishop |
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Josephine Hull as Persome |
| Writing | Norman McKinnel | Writer |
| Directing | George Abbott | Director |
| Writing | Victor Hugo | Novel |