Fredric March

Jean Valjean / Champmathieu

Charles Laughton

Inspector Emile Javert

Cedric Hardwicke

Bishop Bienvenue (as Sir Cedric Hardwicke)

Rochelle Hudson

Cosette

John Beal

Marius

Jessie Ralph

Madame Magloire

Mary Forbes

Mlle. Baptiseme

Florence Roberts

Toussaint

Marilyn Knowlden

Little Cosette (as Marilynne Knowlden)

John Bleifer

Chenildieu

Eily Malyon

Mother Superior

John Carradine

Enjolras

Bess Flowers

Trial Spectator (uncredited)

Robert Greig

Prison Governor at Jean's Release (uncredited)

Kai Schmidt

Lawyer (uncredited)

Everett Brown

Black Convict

Leonid Kinskey

Genflou

Harry Semels

Cochepaille

Vernon Downing

Brissac

Herbert Ashley

Drunk at Inn

Sam Baker

Black Convict

Reginald Barlow

Henri

Stanley Blystone

Gendarme in Prefect's Office

Sidney Bracey

Mayor's Clerk

Stephen Chase

Gendarme at Bishop's Home

Gilbert Clayton

Duchaine

Heinie Conklin

Drunk at Inn

Harry Cording

Beam Warder

Jack Curtis

Gendarme in Prefect's Office

Cecil Elliott

Concierge

William Elmer

Lawyer

Al Ferguson

Gendarme

Budd Fine

Galley Fight Warder

Olin Francis

Galley Whip Warder

Christian J. Frank

Gendarme Investigator

Roger Gray

Gendarme at Inn

Robert Greig

Prison Governor at Jean's Release

George Guhl

Onlooker

Frank Hagney

Galley Prisoner

Gertrude Hoffmann

Nurse

Virginia Howell

Old Beggarwoman Directing Jean to Bishop

Olaf Hytten

Pierre

John Ince

Third Judge in Arras

Ethan Laidlaw

Gendarme at Bishop's Home

Wilfred Lucas

Onlooker

Mary MacLaren

Nurse

Murdock MacQuarrie

Fauchelevant

Philo McCullough

Galley Whip Warder

J.P. McGowan

Javert's Plainclothesman

Leonard Mudie

Priest Counselling Released Prisoners

John Northpole

Gendarme in Prefect's Office