Il gobbo di Notre Dame (1923) in streaming su altadefinizione Nella Parigi del XV secolo, il gobbo Quasimodo vive un’esistenza ai margini della società a causa del suo aspetto deforme. L’uomo suona le campane all’interno della cattedrale di Notre-Dame e obbedisce agli ordini che gli vengono impartiti dal perfido Jehan. Questi è innamorato della giovane zingara Esmeralda e chiede al gobbo di rapirla. Il tentativo di rapimento non va a buon fine a causa dell’intervento del capitano delle guardie reali, Phoebus, che cattura Quasimodo e lo condanna a essere frustato pubblicamente. Durante la punizione, Esmeralda mossa da sentimenti di pietà si avvicina a Quasimodo porgendogli dell’acqua da bere. Il gobbo, colpito dal gesto nobile della ragazza, si innamora perdutamente di Esmeralda e non esiterà in seguito a mettere a repentaglio la propria incolumità pur di salvare Esmeralda dall’impiccagione, dopo che la giovane era stata accusata di stregoneria e di omicidio.
Tratto dal romanzo Notre-Dame De Paris dello scrittore francese Victor Hugo.
Cast
Lon ChaneyQuasimodo
Patsy Ruth MillerEsmeralda
Norman KerryPhoebus de Chateaupers
Kate LesterMadame de Condelaurier
Winifred BrysonFleur de Lys
Nigel De BrulierDon Claudio
Brandon HurstJehan
Ernest TorrenceClopin
Tully MarshallEl Rey Luis XI
Harry von MeterMons. Neufchatel
Raymond HattonGringoire
Nick De RuizMons. Le Torteru
Eulalie JensenMarie
Roy LaidlawCharmolu
Ray MyersCharmolu's Assistant
William ParkeJosephus
Gladys BrockwellSister Gudule
John CossarJudge of the Court
Edwin WallockKing's Chamberlain
Fred BehrleUndetermined Role (uncredited)
Joe Bonomo(uncredited)
Earl Gordon BostwickUndetermined Minor Role (uncredited)
Helen Broneau(uncredited)
C.E. CollinsUndetermined Role (uncredited)
Jim CollinsUndetermined Role (uncredited)
Harry De Vere(uncredited)
Louise EmmonsOld Woman on Staircase (uncredited)
Charles Farrell(uncredited)
Al Ferguson(uncredited)
Max Garnetz(uncredited)
John George(uncredited)
Eva GordonCasare Gravina (uncredited)
John GoughPrisoner in Torture Chamber (uncredited)
Cesare Gravina(uncredited)
Marion GrayWoman at Ball (uncredited)
Charles HaefeliUndetermined Role (uncredited)
Fred HerzogUndetermined Role (uncredited)
Karl HollMan in Crowd (uncredited)
Alfred HollingsworthUndetermined Role (uncredited)
Harry HolmanFat Man (uncredited)
Al HoxieSoldier (uncredited)
Jay Hunt(uncredited
Arthur Hurni(uncredited)
Paul HurstEmeralda's Torturer (uncredited)
John ImpolitoUndetermined Role (uncredited)
Gladys JohnstonBit Role (uncredited)
Bob KortmanHook-Hand (uncredited)
Louise La PlancheBaby Esmeralda (uncredited)
Ethan Laidlaw(uncredited)
Eva Lewis(uncredited)
Elmo Lincoln(uncredited)
William LloydPriest Escorting Rey Luis XI (uncredited)
Eric Mack(uncredited)
Andy MacLennanBit Role (uncredited)
Albert MacQuarrie(uncredited)
George MacQuarrie(uncredited)
Harry MannUndetermined Role (uncredited)
Alex Manuel(uncredited)
Louis MillerUndetermined Role (uncredited)
Dorothy MuellerTownswoman (uncredited)
William O'RourkeBit Part (uncredited)
Russ PowellUndetermined Role (uncredited)
Albert PriscoUndetermined Role (uncredited)
Mabel Richardson(uncredited)
Walter RodgersUndetermined Role (uncredited)
Gilbert RolandExtra (uncredited)
Eugene H. RothUndetermined Minor Role (uncredited)