Monte Cristo is a 1922 American silent drama film produced and distributed by Fox Film Corporation and directed by Emmett J. Flynn. It is based on the 1844 novel The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas, which was adapted by 19th century thespian Charles Fechter and written for this screen version by Bernard McConville. John Gilbert plays the hero with Estelle Taylor as the leading lady. This film was long thought lost until a print surfaced in the Czech Republic. The film has been released on DVD, packaged with Gilbert's 1926 MGM film Bardelys the Magnificent.
Monte Cristo (1922)
Directed by Emmett J. Flynn
Genres - Drama, Romance, Silent Film |
Sub-Genres - Silent Film |
Release Date - Sep 3, 1922 |
Run Time - 100 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
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Escape, Film Based On A Novel, Montecristo, Paris France, Prison, Revenge, Sailor
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Based On: The Count of Monte Cristo
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Alternate Titles
Az If-vár foglya
HU
De graaf van Monte Cristo
NL
El conde de Monte Cristo
VE
El Conde de Montecristo
ES
Greven af Monte Cristo
DK
Greven av Monte Cristo
SE
Le Comte de Monte Cristo
FR
Monte Cristo
US
The Count of Monte Cristo
Монте-Кристо
RU
巌窟王（1922）
JP