Monte Cristo (1922)

6.5/10 100 min Drama Romance

Overview

A film adaptation of the classic Alexandre Dumas novel. Edmond Dantes is falsely accused by those jealous of his good fortune, and is sentenced to spend the rest of his life in the notorious island prison, Chateau d'If. While imprisoned, he meets the Abbe Faria, a fellow prisoner whom everyone believes to be mad. The Abbe tells Edmond of a fantastic treasure hidden away on a tiny island, that only he knows the location of...

Cast

John Gilbert

Edmond Dantes, Count of Monte Cristo

Estelle Taylor

Mercedes, Countess de Morcerf

Robert McKim

De Villefort, the king's attorney

William V. Mong

Caderousse, the innkeeper

Virginia Brown Faire

Haidee, an Arabian Princess

George Siegmann

Luigi Vampa, ex-pirate

Spottiswoode Aitken

Abbé Faria

Harry Lonsdale

Dantes, Father of Edmond

Albert Prisco

Baron Danglars

Gaston Glass

Albert de Morcerf

Renée Adorée

Eugénie Danglars

Al W. Filson

Morrel

Francis McDonald

Benedetto

Maude George

Baroness Danglars

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