FR #1214 | Movie | Romance, Drama | USA | English, Latin
Director
William Dieterle
Writer
Sonya Levien, Bruno Frank, Victor Hugo
Cast
Charles Laughton, Maureen O'Hara, Cedric Hardwicke
Plot
In 15th-century France, a gypsy girl is framed for murder by the infatuated Chief Justice, and only the deformed bellringer of Notre Dame Cathedral can save her.
In Depression-era New York, an impoverished painter has a chance encounter with an enigmatic, old-fashioned little girl in Central Park who inspires him and changes his destiny.
David O. Selznick, Niven Busch, Oliver H.P. Garrett
Cast
Jennifer Jones, Joseph Cotten, Gregory Peck
Plot
Beautiful, biracial Pearl Chavez becomes the ward of her dead father's first love and finds herself torn between two brothers, one good and the other bad.
A struggling farmer in 1840 New Hampshire makes a pact with Satan for economic success, then enlists famed orator Daniel Webster to extract him from the consequences of his contract.