The Count of Monte Cristo (1934) - film review
Rowland V. Lee
Action / Adventure / Drama / History / Romance / Thriller
Summary
The Count of Monte Cristo is an American thriller film first released in 1934,
directed by Rowland V. Lee.
The film stars Robert Donat, Elissa Landi, Louis Calhern, Sidney Blackmer and Raymond Walburn.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Rowland V. Lee
- Script: Alexandre Dumas père, Philip Dunne, Rowland V. Lee, Dan Totheroh
- Photo: J. Peverell Marley
- Music: Alfred Newman
- Cast: Robert Donat (Edmond Dantes), Elissa Landi (Mercedes de Rosas), Louis Calhern (Raymond de Villefort Jr.), Sidney Blackmer (Fernand de Mondego), Raymond Walburn (Danglars), O.P. Heggie (Abbe Faria), Irene Hervey (Valentine de Villefort), Georgia Caine (Madame de Rosas), Walter Walker (Morrel), Lawrence Grant (De Villefort Sr.), Luis Alberni (Jacopo), Douglas Walton (Albert de Mondego), Juliette Compton (Clothilde), Clarence Wilson (Fouquet), Eleanor Phelps (Princess Haydee), Ferdinand Munier (King Louis XVIII), Holmes Herbert (Judge), Paul Irving (Napoleon), Mitchell Lewis (Capt. Vampa), Clarence Muse (Ali), Lionel Belmore (Prison Governor), William Farnum (Capt. Leclere), Wally Albright (Albert, Age 8), Leon Ames (Beauchamp), Fred Cavens (Fencing Master), Harry Cording (Jailer), Paul Fix (Angry Citizen), Clarence Geldart (Doctor), Edward Hearn (Signalman), Sydney Jarvis (Ali Pasha), Edward Keane (Bertrand), Wilfred Lucas (Detective), Wilbur Mack (Message Dispatcher), John Marsden (Pellerin), Alphonse Martell (Batistino), Russ Powell (Manouse), Tom Ricketts (Cockeye), Desmond Roberts (Blacas), William Wagner (Messenger), Niles Welch (De Villefort’s Agent), Joan Woodbury (Dancing Girl)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 113 min; B&W
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