The Sword of Monte Cristo (1951): Cast
The Sword of Monte Cristo is a 1951 action adventure film directed by Maurice Geraghty, starring David Bond as Emperor Louis Napoleon III, George Montgomery and Berry Kroeger. It runs 1 hour 20 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 20m (80 min)
- Director
- Maurice Geraghty
- Original language
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English - Studio
- 20th Century Fox
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Sword of Monte Cristo About?
The premise of The Sword of Monte Cristo without spoilers.
In 1858 France, Emperor Louis‑Napoleon dispatches Captain Renault, Minister La Roche and Major Nicolet to Normandy to root out a rebel network. Lady Christiane, niece of the Marquis de Montableau, leads the underground as the Masked Cavalier, claiming the legendary Monte Cristo treasure—encoded on a sword—has been bequeathed to her to fund the uprising. Her uncle, the only one who can read the sword’s symbols, scorns her defiance. La Roche seizes the sword and imprisons the Marquis; Christiane later recovers it, only to be captured by Renault, who returns the weapon to La Roche.
The Sword of Monte Cristo Themes & Keywords
· 20 tags- swashbuckler adventure
- swashbuckler
- sword fight
- swordswoman
- year 1858
- 1850s
- dragoon
- rebel
- treasure
- reference to the count of monte cristo
- normandy france
- louis napoleon
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- emperor
- half brother
- dungeon
- masked heroine
- symbol
- inheritance
- captain of the guard
- sword
The Sword of Monte Cristo Cast & Characters
David Bond leads the cast as Emperor Louis Napoleon III, with George Montgomery as Captain Renault and Berry Kroeger as Minister Charles La Roche. Directed by Maurice Geraghty; 20 actors are credited in all.
- Director Maurice Geraghty
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David Bond as Emperor Louis Napoleon III - George Montgomery as Captain Renault
- Berry Kroeger as Minister Charles La Roche
- William Conrad as Major Nicolet
Also Starring in The Sword of Monte Cristo
· 16 more- Robert Warwick Marquis de Montableau
- Trevor Bardette Navarre
- Rhys Williams Mayor of Varonne
- Steve Brodie Sergeant
- Stuart Holmes Chatelain
- Kenneth MacDonald Chamberlain
- Leonard Mudie Court Physician
- John Davidson Artist
- Henry Corden Bouchard
- Crane Whitley Hansmann
- Lillian Bronson Pepite
- Steve Darrell Courdelay
- Rita Corday Lady Christianne
- George Baxter Mocquard
- Michael Vallon Viard
- Acquanetta Felice
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The Sword of Monte Cristo FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Sword of Monte Cristo, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Sword of Monte Cristo?
The Sword of Monte Cristo runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).
When was The Sword of Monte Cristo released?
The Sword of Monte Cristo was released on March 3, 1951.
Who directed The Sword of Monte Cristo?
The Sword of Monte Cristo was directed by Maurice Geraghty.
Who is in the cast of The Sword of Monte Cristo?
The Sword of Monte Cristo stars David Bond as Emperor Louis Napoleon III, George Montgomery as Captain Renault and Berry Kroeger as Minister Charles La Roche, among 20 credited actors.
Does The Sword of Monte Cristo have a post-credit scene?
No. The Sword of Monte Cristo has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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