The Miser
Originally released in 1939. The Miser is a comedy film. At just 75 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Henry Oscar, Marjorie Mars, and Dorothy Hyson
Synopsis
Television broadcast of L'avare by Molière.
Quick Facts
Top Cast
Henry Oscar
as Harpagon - Father of Cleante and Elise
Marjorie Mars
as Elise - Harpagon's daughter, in love with Valere
Dorothy Hyson
as Marian - in love with Cleante
James Mason
as Valere - In love with Elise
Bryan Coleman
as Cleante - Harpagon's son, in love with Marian
Mark Daly
as Jacques - cook and coachman to Harpagon
Olive Walter
as Frosine - a matchmaking woman
Edgar K. Bruce
as Anselme
Oliver Johnson
as A Notary
Molly May
as Dame Claude - Harpagon's housekeeper
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- BBC
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Miser about?
Television broadcast of L'avare by Molière.
How long is The Miser?
The Miser has a runtime of 1 hours and 15 minutes (75 minutes total).
When was The Miser released?
The Miser was released on March 21, 1939 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Miser?
The main cast of The Miser includes Henry Oscar, Marjorie Mars, Dorothy Hyson, James Mason, Bryan Coleman.