A Modern Monte Cristo

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1917 · 57 min · Drama · TMDB 6.3/10

Overview

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.

Directed by Eugene Moore

Cast

• Vincent Serrano — Doctor Emerson
• Helen Badgley — Virginia Deane, age 6
• Thomas A. Curran — William Deane
• Gladys Dore — Virginia Deane, age 18
• Boyd Marshall — Tom Pemberton