Director William Dieterle
Screenplay Sonya Levien
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Tagline: Impact! Power! Fire! Pathos! Drama!
Release Date: 1939-12-29
Duration: 117 minutes
Synopsis
Paris, France, 1482. Frollo, Chief Justice of benevolent King Louis XI, gets infatuated by the beauty of Esmeralda, a young Romani girl. The hunchback Quasimodo, Frollo's protege and bell-ringer of Notre Dame, lives in peace among the bells in the heights of the immense cathedral until he is involved by the twisted magistrate in his malicious plans to free himself from Esmeralda's alleged spell, which he believes to be the devil's work.
Casting
- Maureen O'HaraEsmeralda
- Eddie BrackenSoldier at Festival of Fools (uncredited)
- Nestor PaivaMan in Street When Gypsies Arrive (uncredited)
- Thomas MitchellClopin
- Edmond O'BrienGringoire
- Charles LaughtonThe Hunchback Quasimodo
- Cedric HardwickeFrollo
- Victor KilianEsmeralda's Hangman (uncredited)
- George TobiasBeggar
- Charlie HallMercury (uncredited)
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