The Life of Emile Zola

Winner of three Oscars, including Best Picture, this moving biographical drama stars Paul Muni as the famed 19th-century French author. When Jewish army officer Captain Alfred Dreyfus (Joseph Schildkraut) is falsely imprisoned for treason, Zola is persuaded to help expose the cover-up and bring to light suppressed evidence that would exonerate Dreyfus. Gloria Holden, Gale Sondergaard, Donald Crisp co-star in this stirring tribute to the fight for justice. 116 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English, Spanish, French; 1939 radio broadcast; bonus shorts "The Littlest Diplomat" (1937), "Romance Road" (1938), "Ain't We Got Fun" (1937).