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The Son of Monte Cristo

The Son of Monte Cristo

Swords flash in the night! Romance rides with danger!

Part of The Count of Monte Cristo Collection

1940•1h 42m•5.9/10
ActionAdventureDramaRomance

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5.9/10(12)

Rightful owner of the kingdom, the Duchess of Zona, is engaged in a power struggle with the evil General Gurko. Edmond, the son of Monte Cristo, dons many disguises to come to the aid of the Duchess.

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Production

Edward Small Productions, United Artists

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Louis Hayward

Louis Hayward

Edmund Dantes Jr.

Joan Bennett

Joan Bennett

Grand Duchess Zona of Lichtenburg

George Sanders

George Sanders

Gurko Lanen

Florence Bates

Florence Bates

Countess Mathilde Von Braun

Lionel Royce

Lionel Royce

Col. Zimmerman

Montagu Love

Montagu Love

Prime Minister Baron Von Neuhoff

Ian Wolfe

Ian Wolfe

Conrad Stadt

Clayton Moore

Clayton Moore

Lt. Fritz Dorner

Ralph Byrd

Ralph Byrd

William Gluck

Georges Renavent

Georges Renavent

Marquis de Chatante

Michael Visaroff

Michael Visaroff

Prince Paul Pavlov

Rand Brooks

Rand Brooks

Hans Mirbach

Theodore von Eltz

Theodore von Eltz

Captain

James Seay

James Seay

Lt. Stone

Henry Brandon

Henry Brandon

Lt. Schultz

Jack Mulhall

Jack Mulhall

Schmidt

Edward Keane

Edward Keane

Turnkey

Ernie Adams

Ernie Adams

Informer

Stanley Andrews

Stanley Andrews

Turnkey

Maurice Cass

Maurice Cass

Max, Tailor

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