

The Son of Monte Cristo
1940, English. Directed by Rowland V. Lee.
Swords flash in the night! Romance rides with danger!
Rightful owner of the kingdom, the Duchess of Zona, is engaged in a power struggle with the evil General Gurko. Edmond, the son of Monte Cristo, dons many disguises to come to the aid of the Duchess.
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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The Son of Monte Cristo is streaming on Artiflix in India.

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The Count of Monte Cristo: watch order
Cast & crew
- Rowland V. LeeDirector
- Louis HaywardEdmund Dantes Jr.
- Joan BennettGrand Duchess Zona of Lichtenburg
- George SandersGurko Lanen
- Florence BatesCountess Mathilde Von Braun
- Lionel RoyceCol. Zimmerman
- Montagu LovePrime Minister Baron Von Neuhoff
- Ian WolfeConrad Stadt
- Clayton MooreLt. Fritz Dorner
- Ralph ByrdWilliam Gluck
- Georges RenaventMarquis de Chatante
- Michael VisaroffPrince Paul Pavlov
- Rand BrooksHans Mirbach
Details
- Released
- 5 December 1940
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- George Bruce
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The Son of Monte Cristo: quick answers
What should I watch before The Son of Monte Cristo?
Watch The Count of Monte Cristo (1934) first.
What comes after The Son of Monte Cristo?
Next in the series: The Wife of Monte Cristo (1946), The Return of Monte Cristo (1946), and Treasure of Monte Cristo (1949).
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How long is The Son of Monte Cristo?
The Son of Monte Cristo runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
Does The Son of Monte Cristo have a post-credits scene?
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The Son of Monte Cristo parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Son of Monte Cristo is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Son of Monte Cristo on?
The Son of Monte Cristo is streaming on Artiflix in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Son of Monte Cristo?
If you liked The Son of Monte Cristo, try Sahara, Supercross, Strange Cargo.
Who directed The Son of Monte Cristo?
The Son of Monte Cristo (1940) was directed by Rowland V. Lee and stars Louis Hayward, Joan Bennett, George Sanders.




