The Wife of Monte Cristo

The Wife of Monte Cristo
Directed by	Edgar G. Ulmer
Screenplay by	Dorcas Cochran
Produced by
Starring	John Loder Lenore Aubert
Cinematography	Edward A. Kull
Edited by	Douglas W. Bagier
Music by	Paul Dessau
Distributed by	Producers Releasing Corporation
Release date	April 23, 1946 (1946-04-23)
Running time	83 min
Country	United States
Language	English

The Wife of Monte Cristo is a 1946 American adventure film directed by Edgar G. Ulmer and starring John Loder and Lenore Aubert.

It was successful at the box office.^[1]

Plot[]

Edmund Dantes, The Count of Monte Cristo, returns in 1832, now accompanied by his wife, Countess Haydee. Dantes is seeking revenge against those responsible for his imprisonment, and justice for the Parisians being mistreated by the Prefect of Police. Wearing a mask and going by The Avenger", Dantes finds himself fighting with the Gendarmerie, getting wounded, and having Haydee wear the mask in his stead and take his place as "The Avenger".^[2]

Cast[]

• John Loder as De Villefort, Prefect of Police
• Lenore Aubert as Countess of Monte Cristo Haydée
• Fritz Kortner as Maillard
• Charles Dingle as Danglars
• Eduardo Ciannelli as Jacques Antoine
• Martin Kosleck as Edmund Dantes, Count of Monte Cristo
• Fritz Feld as Bonnett
• Eva Gabor as Mme. Lucille Maillard
• Clancy Cooper as Baptiste
• John Bleifer as Louis
• Egon Brecher as Proprietor
• Anthony Warde as Captain Benoit
• Colin Campbell as Abbe Faria

References[]

External links[]

• The Wife of Monte Cristo at IMDb
• The Wife of Monte Cristo at AllMovie
• The Wife of Monte Cristo at the TCM Movie Database

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