Monte Cristo (1912)
An unauthorised adaptation of the novel by Alexandre Dumas. Produced by Selig with the intent of beating Adolph Zukor's adaptation to the screen, Zukor successfully sued and the prints were ordered to be destroyed. The film is now lost.
Director: Colin Campbell
Genre: Adventure
Runtime: 30 min
Release Date: October 14, 1912
Cast
- Hobart Bosworth - Edmond Dantes
- Tom Santschi - Danglars
- Herbert Rawlinson - Caderouse
- Eugenie Besserer - Mercedes
- George Hernandez - Napoleon
- Nick Cogley - Morell
- Roy Watson - Villefort
- James Robert Chandler - Captain LeClerc
Screenplay
- Alexandre Dumas (Novel)
- Colin Campbell (Adaptation)
Production: Selig Polyscope Company
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
lost film
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Monte Cristo about?
- An unauthorised adaptation of the novel by Alexandre Dumas. Produced by Selig with the intent of beating Adolph Zukor's adaptation to the screen, Zukor successfully sued and the prints were ordered to be destroyed. The film is now lost.
- Who directed Monte Cristo?
- Monte Cristo was directed by Colin Campbell.
- Who stars in Monte Cristo?
- Monte Cristo stars Hobart Bosworth, Tom Santschi, Herbert Rawlinson, Eugenie Besserer, George Hernandez, Nick Cogley.
- How long is Monte Cristo?
- Monte Cristo has a runtime of 30m (30 minutes).
- What genre is Monte Cristo?
- Monte Cristo is a Adventure film.
- Where was Monte Cristo produced?
- Monte Cristo was produced in United States of America.