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The Return of Monte Cristo (1946 film)

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Director
  
Henry Levin

Screenplay
  
Alfred Neumann

Duration
  

Language
  
English

7.4/10
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Genre
  
Adventure, Drama

Story by
  
Curt Siodmak

Country
  
United States

The Return of Monte Cristo (1946 film) movie poster
Release date
  
1946

Based on
  
story by Curt Siodmak Arnold Phillips

Writer
  
Alfred Neumann (screenplay), George Bruce (screenplay), Curt Siodmak (story), Arnold Lipp (story)

Cast
  
Louis Hayward
,
Barbara Britton
,
George Macready
,
Una OConnor

Similar movies
  
The Count of Monte Cristo (1934)

The Return of Monte Cristo is a 1946 swashbuckler film which is a sequel to The Count of Monte Cristo (1934) and The Son of Monte Cristo (1940)

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Plot

The grandson of the Count of Monte Cristo is falsely accused of a crime and imprisoned on Devil's Island. He escapes and seeks revenge against those responsible for his imprisonment.

Cast

  • Louis Hayward as Dantes
  • George Macready as Henri de la Rouche
  • Barbara Britton as Angela Picard
  • Una O'Connor as Miss Beedle
  • Production

    Edward Small made the film in collaboration with Columbia Studios, using an old commitment he had with Louis Hayward. Hayward was paid $35,000.

    Reception

    Reviews were positive. Edward Small announced plans to star Louis Hayward in The Treasure of Monte Cristo but no film resulted. (There were films called The Treasure of Monte Cristo released in 1949 and 1961 but not from Small.)

    References

    The Return of Monte Cristo (1946 film) Wikipedia
    The Return of Monte Cristo (1946 film) IMDb The Return of Monte Cristo (1946 film) themoviedb.org