A Modern Monte Cristo (1917)
A tale of romance and adventure such as all the world likes to see
56 min
This adaptation of the Alexandre Dumas story tells of a man, living in the present day, who returns home incognito and wealthy after having been a sailor for years and living on a desert island surrounded by water filled with pearl-oysters. He revenges himself on his enemy, who had unjustly accused him of a crime he did not commit.
- Release date
- February 4, 1917
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Vincent Serrano as Doctor Emerson
- Helen Badgley as Virginia Deane - Age 6
- Thomas A. Curran as William Deane
- Gladys Dore as Virginia Deane - Age 18
- Boyd Marshall as Tom Pemberton
- H.M. Rhinehardt as Aviator
Crew
- Eugene Moore · Director
- Alexandre Dumas · Writer
- Lloyd Lonergan · Writer
- Edwin Thanhouser · Producer
- George Webber · Cinematographer