TV series
The Count of Monte Cristo
1956, English, on Associated Television.
The Count of Monte Cristo was a 1956 ITC Entertainment/TPA television series adapted very loosely from the novel by Alexandre Dumas, adapted by Sidney Marshall. It premiered in the UK in early 1956 and ran for 39 thirty-minute episodes. The first twelve episodes were filmed in the United States, at the Hal Roach studios, with the rest being filmed at ITC's traditional home of Elstree. A 5-disc DVD set containing all thirty-nine episodes was released by Network Studio on 12 April 2010. ITC produced a film based on the same source-material, The Count of Monte-Cristo, in 1975.
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 39
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 1956
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Latest episode
S1 E10: Andorra
Aired 23 November 1956
Seasons 2
Cast & crew
- George DolenzEdmond Dantes / The Count of Monte Cristo · 39 ep
- Nick CravatJacopo · 39 ep
- Robert CawdronRico · 5 ep
- Conrad PhillipsCast · 3 ep
- Patrick TroughtonCast · 3 ep
- Fortunio BonanovaCast · 3 ep
- Patricia LaffanCast · 3 ep
- Andrew FauldsCast · 2 ep
- William FranklynPhillipe · 2 ep
- Alan WheatleyCast · 2 ep
- Paul CavanaghCast · 2 ep
- Walter GotellLe Drue · 2 ep
Details
- First aired
- 20 February 1956
- Last aired
- 23 November 1956
- Network
- Associated Television
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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What The Count of Monte Cristo is based on
The Count of Monte Cristo is based on The Count of Monte Cristo (1844) by Alexandre Dumas.
1844
The Count of Monte Cristo
By Alexandre Dumas
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The Count of Monte Cristo has 2 seasons and 39 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
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What is The Count of Monte Cristo based on?
The Count of Monte Cristo is based on The Count of Monte Cristo (1844) by Alexandre Dumas.