Louis Hayward is good fun in this sequel to "the Count of Monte Cristo" that nods it's head more than a little to "Zorro" and "Prisoner of Zenda". The fictional kingdom of Lichtenburg is ruled over by Grand Duchess Zona (Joan Bennett), but evil General "Gurko Lanen" (George Sanders) has designs on her, and her throne and so stitches up her loyal Prime Minister (Montagu Love) so he can marry the gal! In steps our…
The Son of Monte Cristo (1940)
Swords flash in the night! Romance rides with danger!
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.
Top Cast
Louis Hayward
Edmund Dantes Jr.
Joan Bennett
Grand Duchess Zona of Lichtenburg
George Sanders
Gurko Lanen
Florence Bates
Countess Mathilde Von Braun
Lionel Royce
Col. Zimmerman
Montagu Love
Prime Minister Baron Von Neuhoff
Ian Wolfe
Conrad Stadt
Clayton Moore
Lt. Fritz Dorner
Ralph Byrd
William Gluck
Georges Renavent
Marquis de Chatante
Michael Visaroff
Prince Paul Pavlov
Rand Brooks
Hans Mirbach
Theodore von Eltz
Captain
James Seay
Lt. Stone
Henry Brandon
Lt. Schultz
Jack Mulhall
Schmidt
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What is The Son of Monte Cristo about?
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.
When was The Son of Monte Cristo released?
The Son of Monte Cristo was released in 1940.
What genres does The Son of Monte Cristo belong to?
The Son of Monte Cristo is categorised as Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance.
Who stars in The Son of Monte Cristo?
The cast of The Son of Monte Cristo includes Louis Hayward, Joan Bennett, George Sanders, Florence Bates, Lionel Royce.