The Wife of Monte Cristo (1946)
Her beauty lit fires of passion!
83 min
In this sequel to the original story, Monte Cristo count Edmund Dantes (Martin Kosleck) returns to Paris to get revenge but soon finds himself pursued by a cruel policeman. The count's brave wife Haydée throws the cop off her husband's scent by dressing up as the masked avenger herself and proving that she too is most competent with a sword.
- Release date
- April 23, 1946
- Country of origin
- United States
- Music
- Paul Dessau
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
Crew
- Edgar G. Ulmer · Director
- Dorcas Cochran · Writer
- Francis Rosenwald · Writer
- Edgar G. Ulmer · Writer
- Alexandre Dumas · Writer
- Leon Fromkess · Producer
- Paul Dessau · Composer
- Edward A. Kull · Cinematographer
- W.L. Bagier · Editor
- Eugen Schüfftan · Production designer