Forrest Gump
Comedy · Drama
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Film / 1939
Notre Dame
Directed by
William Dieterle
Paris, France, 1482. Frollo, Chief Justice of benevolent King Louis XI, gets infatuated by the beauty of Esmeralda, a young Romani girl. The hunchback Quasimodo, Frollo's protege and bell-ringer of Notre Dame, lives in peace among the bells in the heights of the immense cathedral until he is involved by the twisted magistrate in his malicious plans to free himself from Esmeralda's alleged spell, which he believes to be the devil's work.
The story
Paris, France, 1482. Frollo, Chief Justice of benevolent King Louis XI, gets infatuated by the beauty of Esmeralda, a young Romani girl. The hunchback Quasimodo, Frollo's protege and bell-ringer of Notre Dame, lives in peace among the bells in the heights of the immense cathedral until he is involved by the twisted magistrate in his malicious plans to free himself from Esmeralda's alleged spell, which he believes to be the devil's work.
Cast
Charles LaughtonThe Hunchback Quasimodo
Cedric HardwickeFrollo
Thomas MitchellClopin
Maureen O'HaraEsmeralda
Edmond O'BrienGringoire
Alan MarshalPhoebus
Walter HampdenArchdeacon
Harry DavenportKing Louis XI
Katharine AlexanderMadame de Lys
George ZuccoProcurator
Fritz LeiberOld Nobleman
Etienne GirardotDoctor
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Helene ReynoldsFleur de Lys
Minna GombellQueen of Beggars
Arthur HohlOlivier
Curt BoisStudent
George TobiasBeggar
Rod La RocquePhillippe
Spencer ChartersCourt Clerk
Kathryn AdamsFleur's Companion #1
Diane HunterFleur's Companion #2
Sig ArnoTailor
Frank MillsBeggar (uncredited)
Dewey RobinsonButcher (uncredited)
Frank MazzolaChild (uncredited)
Alan CopelandChoirboy (uncredited)
Arthur MillettCount Graville (uncredited)
Ferdinand MunierDefense Attorney (uncredited)
Barlowe BorlandDubois (uncredited)
Victor KilianEsmeralda's Hangman (uncredited)
James FawcettFestival Ball-Walker (uncredited)
Alan SpearFestival Contortionist (uncredited)
Ward ShattuckFestival Juggler (uncredited)
Ray LongFestival Skeleton Dancer (uncredited)
Lillian NicholsonFleur's Servant (uncredited)
Gisela WerbisekGrandmother (uncredited)
Harry CordingGuard (uncredited)
Angela MulinosHelene (uncredited)
Lionel BelmoreJudge at Esmeralda's Trial (uncredited)
Earl ClydeJuggler (uncredited)
Thom FoxJupiter (uncredited)
Gretl DupontLissy (uncredited)
Tempe PigottMadeleine (uncredited)
Nestor PaivaMan in Street When Gypsies Arrive (uncredited)
Arthur DulacMars (uncredited)
Vallejo GantnerMerchant (uncredited)
Charlie HallMercury (uncredited)
George BarrowsMinor Role (uncredited)
Peter GodfreyMonk (uncredited)
Edward GroagMoon (uncredited)
J. C. FowlerNobleman (uncredited)
Cy KendallNobleman Signing Petition (uncredited)
Charles HaltonPrinter (uncredited)
Norbert SchillerSaturn (uncredited)
Eddie AbdoSinger (uncredited)
Alexander GranachSoldier (uncredited)
Edmund CobbSoldier (uncredited)
Ralph DunnSoldier (uncredited)
Eddie BrackenSoldier at Festival of Fools (uncredited)
Harold DeGarroStilt Walker (uncredited)
Louis ZamperiniStreet Urchin (uncredited)
John GeorgeTownsman (uncredited)
Kenner G. KempTownsman (uncredited)
Rondo HattonUgly Man (uncredited)
Vangie Beilby'Ugly Man' Contestant #1 (uncredited)
Russ Powell'Ugly Man' Contestant #2 (uncredited)
Louis AdlonVenus (uncredited)
Paul NewlanWhipper (uncredited)
Dick DickinsonWooden-Leg Man (uncredited)
Joseph P. MackWorkman in Play (uncredited)
Charles DrakeYoung Priest (uncredited)
Richard ClaytonYoung Priest at Cathedral (uncredited)
Billy Jones(uncredited)
Theodore LorchMinor Role (uncredited)
Eddie DewMinor Role (uncredited)
Margaret McWadeYounger Sister (uncredited)
Jack PerrinMinor Role (uncredited)
Hector V. SarnoKnight (uncredited)
Margaret SeddonOlder Sister (uncredited)
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