Drama ·Adventure · United States of America · 1934 · 1h 53m

The Count of Monte Cristo

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Director
Rowland V. Lee
Cast
Robert Donat as Edmond Dantes Elissa Landi as Mercedes Louis Calhern as De Villefort Jr. Sidney Blackmer as Mondego Raymond Walburn as Danglars O. P. Heggie as Abbe Faria
Crew
J. Peverell Marley — Director of Photography Dan Totheroh — Writer Rowland V. Lee — Writer Harvey F. Thew — Writer Philip Dunne — Writer Edward Small — Producer
Tagline

Romance Lives On ... In The Glory Of Dumas' Immortal Novel !

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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Mood & Themes
prisonescapenapoleon bonaparterevengedungeon19th century
Key Collaborators
Rowland V. Lee Director J. Peverell Marley Director of Photography Dan Totheroh Writer Rowland V. Lee Writer Harvey F. Thew Writer Philip Dunne Writer Edward Small Producer
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