The Miser
L'avare
Synopsis
Television broadcast of L'avare by Molière.
Top Cast
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Henry Oscar
Harpagon - Father of Cleante and Elise
Marjorie Mars
Elise - Harpagon's daughter, in love with Valere
Dorothy Hyson
Marian - in love with Cleante
James Mason
Valere - In love with Elise
Bryan Coleman
Cleante - Harpagon's son, in love with Marian
Mark Daly
Jacques - cook and coachman to Harpagon
Olive Walter
Frosine - a matchmaking woman
Edgar K. Bruce
Anselme
Oliver Johnson
A Notary
Molly May
Dame Claude - Harpagon's housekeeper
Mardale Owen
La Merluche - servant to Harpagon
Christopher Rowan Robinson
Brindavoine - servant to Harpagon
John Salew
La Fleche - valet to Cleante
Rupert Siddons
Simon - a moneylender
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
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- Screenplay & Story
- Molière
- Original Title
- L'avare
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- BBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Molière
Fred O'Donovan
Department Leadership Roster
Fred O'Donovan
Producer
Molière
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Miser
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What is The Miser about?
Television broadcast of L'avare by Molière.
Who directed The Miser?
The Miser was directed by Not specified.
Who stars in The Miser?
The principal cast of The Miser includes Henry Oscar, Marjorie Mars, Dorothy Hyson, James Mason, Bryan Coleman.
When was The Miser released and how long is it?
The Miser was released in 1939 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.