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The Son of Monte Cristo (1940)
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.
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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.
Rating:NR
Genre:Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance
Written By:George Bruce
In Theaters:12/5/1940
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Runtime:102 minutes
Studio:Edward Small Productions, United Artists
Cast
Rowland V. Lee
Director
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
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