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Film / 1946
The Wife of Monte Cristo
Directed by
Edgar G. Ulmer
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.
The story
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.
In the same saga
The Count of Monte Cristo Collection
In release order
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Cast
John LoderDe Villefort, Prefect of Police
Lenore AubertCountess of Monte Cristo, Haydée
Martin KosleckEdmund Dantes,Count of Monte Cristo
Eva GaborMme. Lucille Maillard
Charles DingleDanglars
Eduardo CiannelliJacques Antoine
Fritz KortnerMaillard
Virginia ChristineFlorice Michaud
Clancy CooperBaptiste
Dewey RobinsonTownsman
Colin CampbellAbbe Faria
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