Treasure of Monte Cristo

Treasure of Monte Cristo is a 1949 American film noir crime film directed by William Berke and starring Glenn Langan, Adele Jergens and Steve Brodie.[1]

Treasure of Monte Cristo
Directed byWilliam Berke
Produced byLeonard S. Picker
Screenplay byAubrey Wisberg
Jack Pollexfen
Story byAubrey Wisberg
Jack Pollexfen
Based onan original story by Wisberg and Pollexfen
StarringGlenn Langan
Adele Jergens
Steve Brodie
Music byAlbert Glasser
CinematographyBenjamin H. Kline
(as Benjamin Kline)
Edited bySara Simon
Production
company
Distributed byScreen Guild Productions
Release date
  • August 27, 1949 (1949-08-27)
Running time
78 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Premise

A descendant of Edmond Dantes finds himself framed for a crime he did not commit.

Cast

  • Glenn Langan as Edmund Dantes
  • Adele Jergens as Jean Turner
  • Steve Brodie as Earl Jackson
  • Robert Jordan as Tony Torecelli
  • Michael Whalen as Lt. Michael Perry
  • George Davis as District Attorney
  • Margia Dean as Nurse
  • Sid Melton as Tyson (as Sidney Melton)
  • Brian O'Hara as Jailer
  • Robert Boon as Boatswain
  • Jeritza Novak as Miss Jean Turner
  • Jimmy O'Neil as Pawnbroker
  • Curtis Jarett as Deputy Sheriff
  • Charles Regan as Bailey (as Charles Reagan)
  • Larry Barton as Hotel Clerk
  • Charles Schaeffer as Robert (as Rube Schaeffer)
  • Don Junior as Bellboy

Production

The film was entirely shot in location in San Francisco.[2]

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References

  1. Scott, J. L. (Oct 1, 1949). "'Father was a fullback' amusing, breezy comedy". Los Angeles Times.
  2. H.R. (Sep 30, 1949). "'Treasure of monte cristo'; dick contino show on stage". The Christian Science Monitor.


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