Still from The Count of Monte Cristo — The Count of Monte Cristo (1934) — Rowland V. LeePhotographed by J. Peverell Marley

Rowland V. Lee

The Count of Monte Cristo

Name: The Count of Monte Cristo
Genre: Drama, Adventure
Released: 1934
Duration: 113 min

English / 1934 / 1h 53m

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Drama Adventure

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Synopsis

After greedy men have Edmound Dantes unjustly imprisoned for 20 years for innocently delivering a letter entrusted to him, he escapes to revenge himself on them.

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Credits

Crew

DirectorRowland V. Lee

WriterPhilip Dunne, Dan Totheroh, Rowland V. Lee, Harvey F. Thew

Cinematographer

Cast

Robert Donatas Edmond Dantes

Elissa Landias Mercedes

Louis Calhernas De Villefort Jr.

Sidney Blackmeras Mondego

Raymond Walburnas Danglars

O. P. Heggieas Abbe Faria

Irene Herveyas Valentine

Georgia Caineas Mme. De Rosas

Walter Walkeras Morrel

Lawrence Grantas De Villefort Sr.

Luis Albernias Jacopo

Douglas Waltonas Albert

Juliette Comptonas Clothilde

Clarence Wilsonas Fouquet

Eleanor Phelpsas Haydee