The Secret of Monte Cristo (1961)
In this romantic adventure set in Italy around 1815, a courageous soldier endeavors to find a hidden treasure on the island of Monte Cristo. He then escorts the daughter of a murdered explorer on a quest to find the map they need to locate the loot. The daughter doesn't trust the soldier, but after he kills a few of their foes, she changes her mind. Finally, after many adventures, they find the valuable chest, but upon opening it, they find it to be filled with nothing but chains and ropes as the real treasure was aboard a different ship. Somehow the two seekers are not too disappointed as along the way, they have fallen in love. The film is also titled Treasure of Monte Cristo. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Starring:
- Rory Calhoun, Patricia Bredin, (more)
- Director(s):
- Robert S. Baker, Monty Berman, (more)
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Synopsis of The Secret of Monte Cristo
In this romantic adventure set in Italy around 1815, a courageous soldier endeavors to find a hidden treasure on the island of Monte Cristo. He then escorts the daughter of a murdered explorer on a quest to find the map they need to locate the loot. The daughter doesn't trust the soldier, but after he kills a few of their foes, she changes her mind. Finally, after many adventures, they find the valuable chest, but upon opening it, they find it to be filled with nothing but chains and ropes as the real treasure was aboard a different ship. Somehow the two seekers are not too disappointed as along the way, they have fallen in love. The film is also titled Treasure of Monte Cristo. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
Complete Cast of The Secret of Monte Cristo
- Rory Calhoun - Capt. Adam Corbett
- John Gregson - Renato
- Sam Kydd - Albert
- David Davies - Van Ryman
- Tutte Lemkow - Gino
- John Sullivan - Jenkins
- Bill Cummings - Ben
- Michael Balfour - Pepe
- Derek Prentice - Groom
- Patricia Bredin - Pauline Jackson
- Peter Arne - Count Boldini
- Ian Hunter - Col. Jackson
- Francis Matthews - Louis Auclair
- George Street - English Innkeeper
- Tony Thawnton - Militia Officer
- Gianna Maria Canale - Lucetta Di Marca
- Walter Randall - Sailor
- C. Denier Warren - Cafe owner
- Director(s):
- Monty Berman, Robert S. Baker
- Writer(s):
- Leon Griffiths
- Producer(s):
- Monty Berman, Robert S. Baker
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