Young sailor Edmond Dantès is wrongfully imprisoned, escapes, finds treasure, and reinvents himself as the wealthy Count of Monte Cristo to exact revenge on those who betrayed him.
Monte Cristo (1922) is a drama and romance film directed by Emmett J. Flynn, released on September 3, 1922 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars John Gilbert, Estelle Taylor, Robert McKim and William V. Mong. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 13 ratings.
John Gilbert
as Edmond Dantes, Count of Monte Cristo
Estelle Taylor
as Mercedes, Countess de Morcerf
Robert McKim
as De Villefort, the king's attorney
William V. Mong
as Caderousse, the innkeeper
Virginia Brown Faire
as Haidee, an Arabian Princess
George Siegmann
as Luigi Vampa, ex-pirate
Spottiswoode Aitken
as Abbé Faria
Ralph Cloninger
as Fernand, Count de Morcert
Harry Lonsdale
as Dantes, Father of Edmond
Albert Prisco
as Baron Danglars
Howard Kendall
as Surgeon
Willard Koch
as Tailor at Cheateau f'If
Directed by Emmett J. Flynn, written by Charles Fechter, Sandro Salvini and Alexandre Dumas, produced by William Fox.
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 13 ratings.
The dashing John Gilbert is really quite good in this two-part adaptation of the Alexandre Dumas adventure. He is the wronged "Edmond", who finds himself the subject of jealousy and ambition before being sentenced to life imprisonment in the fearsome "Chateau D'If" prison. After many years in captivity, he is visited by the elderly Abbé Faria (Spottiswoode Aitken) who has been trying to tunnel his way out for many…
Reviewed on June 9, 2022
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The main cast of Monte Cristo (1922) includes John Gilbert, Estelle Taylor, Robert McKim, William V. Mong and Virginia Brown Faire. The film was directed by Emmett J. Flynn. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Monte Cristo was released on September 3, 1922 and runs for 1h 40m.
Monte Cristo (1922) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 13 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
