The Bishop's Candlesticks movie poster

The Bishop's Candlesticks

March 29, 1929 0h 22m

Originally released in 1929. The Bishop's Candlesticks is a drama film. directed by George Abbott. At just 22 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Walter Huston, Charles S. Abbe, and Josephine Hull

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 29, 1929 96 years ago
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Runtime 0h 22m 22 minutes total
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Paramount Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Bishop's Candlesticks about?

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.

Who directed The Bishop's Candlesticks?

The Bishop's Candlesticks was directed by George Abbott.

How long is The Bishop's Candlesticks?

The Bishop's Candlesticks has a runtime of 0 hours and 22 minutes (22 minutes total).

When was The Bishop's Candlesticks released?

The Bishop's Candlesticks was released on March 29, 1929 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Bishop's Candlesticks?

The main cast of The Bishop's Candlesticks includes Walter Huston, Charles S. Abbe, Josephine Hull.