The Son of Monte Cristo (1940)

  • NR
  • 12/05/1940 (US)
  • Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance
  • 1h 42m

Swords flash in the night! Romance rides with danger!

Overview

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.

Rowland V. Lee

Director

George Bruce

Screenplay

Alexandre Dumas

Novel

Cast

Louis Hayward's headshot

Louis Hayward

Edmund Dantes Jr.
Joan Bennett's headshot

Joan Bennett

Grand Duchess Zona of Lichtenburg
George Sanders's headshot

George Sanders

Gurko Lanen
Florence Bates's headshot

Florence Bates

Countess Mathilde Von Braun
Lionel Royce's headshot

Lionel Royce

Col. Zimmerman
Montagu Love's headshot

Montagu Love

Prime Minister Baron Von Neuhoff
Ian Wolfe's headshot

Ian Wolfe

Conrad Stadt
Clayton Moore's headshot

Clayton Moore

Lt. Fritz Dorner

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