Les Miserables

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the role of Jean-Vell Jean, we are honored to have that splendid actor, Ronald Coleman, and from the original cast of this impressive 20th century Fox picture, two wonderful stars, Debra Padgett and Robert Newton. Now, Les Misérables, starring Ronald Coleman as Jean-Vell Jean, Debra Padgett as Co-sett, and Robert Newton as Jean-Vell, as of his life. But

From what he since has told me and what I've been able to piece together, it is clear that this narrative had its start on that tragic day when he was brought into court, charged with theft.

We proceed. Will the accused explain the presence of his family in the court? For those of the children of a friend, Monsieur. Their mother gave me shelter while I looked for work. Go on, go on.

It's just when I saw them standing there looking at the loaves of bread, that they were starving Monsieur. Then you admit to the theft? I had no money. I took the loaf. The sedentary ten years at the oil.

Ten years? Ten years? You don't understand, Miss Year. I... For stealing a loaf of bread. Ten years on a prison ship. So did French justice turn a man into something half animal. The endless cruelty has dulled his mind, filled it with hate and fear.