Top billed cast

1. 

   John Gilbert

   Edmond Dantes, Count of Monte Cristo

2. 

   Estelle Taylor

   Mercedes, Countess de Morcerf

3. 

   Robert McKim

   De Villefort, the king's attorney

4. 

   William V. Mong

   Caderousse, the innkeeper

5. 

   Virginia Brown Faire

   Haidee, an Arabian Princess

6. 

   George Siegmann

   Luigi Vampa, ex-pirate

7. 

   Spottiswoode Aitken

   Abbé Faria

8. 

   Ralph Cloninger

   Fernand, Count de Morcert

9. 

   Harry Lonsdale

   Dantes, Father of Edmond

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-06-09

The dashing John Gilbert is really quite good in this two-part adaptation of the Alexandre Dumas adventure. He is the wronged "Edmond", who finds himself the subject of jealousy and ambition before being sentenced to life imprisonment in the fearsome "Chateau D'If" prison. After many years in captivity, he is visited by the elderly Abbé Faria (Spottiswoode Aitken) who has been trying to tunnel his way out for many years, but has actually only managed to get to this nearby cell. Both victims of huge injustice, they become friends with the elder man teaching the younger a myriad of skills and l...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• prison
• paris, france
• based on novel or book
• escape
• marseille, france
• revenge
• sailor
• montecristo