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The Life of Emile Zola

Cast

Paul Muni, Gale Sondergaard, Joseph Schildkraut, Gloria Holden View All


Crew

William Dieterle (Director), Norman Reilly Raine (Screenplay), Heinz Herald (Screenplay), Heinz Herald (Story) View All

Release: Oct. 2nd, 1937
Runtime: 1 hour, 56 minutes
A fictionalized account of famous French writer Emile Zola and his involvement in the Dreyfus Affair. After struggling to establish himself, Zola wins success writing about the unsavory side of Paris and settles into a comfortable upper-class life. However, Zola's complacency is shaken when Jewish officer Alfred Dreyfus is imprisoned for being a spy. Realizing that Dreyfus is an innocent victim of anti-Semitism, Zola boldly pens a newspaper...
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