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The Vintage Years of Hollywood: 1934: The Count of Monte Cristo

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Robert Donat in his first American starring role.
Starring Robert Donat, Elissa Landi
with Louis Calhern and Sidney Blackmer

Dumas's classic story of Edmond Dantes, unjustly imprisoned for twenty years, who attempts escape to seek revenge.

Contributors

Screenplay:
Philip Dunne
Screenplay:
Dan Totheroh
Screenplay/Director:
Rowland V. Lee
From the story by:
Alexandre Dumas
Producer:
Edward Small
Edmond Dantes:
Robert Donat
Mercedes:
Elissa Landi
De Villefort Jr.:
Louis Calhern
Mondego:
Sidney Blackmer
Abbe Faria:
O.P. Heggie
Danglars:
Raymond Walburn
De Villefort Sr.:
Lawrence Grant
Jacapo:
Luis Alberni
Mile de Rosas:
Georgia Caine
Source: Radio Times

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