The Treasure of Monte Cristo

1961 British film by Robert S. Baker and Monty Berman This article is about the 1961 film. For the unrelated 1949 film, see Treasure of Monte Cristo.

This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
Find sources: "The Treasure of Monte Cristo" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (June 2019) (Learn how and when to remove this message)

The Treasure of Monte Cristo
American poster
Directed by	Robert S. Baker Monty Berman
Written by	Leon Griffiths
Produced by	Robert S. Baker Monty Berman
Starring	Rory Calhoun, Patricia Bredin John Gregson Gianna Maria Canale
Cinematography	Robert S. Baker Monty Berman
Edited by	John Jympson
Music by	Clifton Parker
Production company	Mid Century Film Productions
Distributed by	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date	22 June 1961 (1961-06-22)
Running time	95 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

The Treasure of Monte Cristo is a 1961 British film directed by Monty Berman and Robert S. Baker.

The film features Rory Calhoun as an army captain in 1815 who goes off in search of a treasure on the island of Monte Cristo. It is a prequel to Alexandre Dumas' 1844 novel The Count of Monte Cristo.

The film takes the same name as an unofficial sequel novel to The Count of Monte Cristo, namely The Treasure of Monte Cristo, written by Jules Lermina in 1885. In the United States it was released under the alternative title The Secret of Monte Cristo.

Cast

Rory Calhoun as Captain Adam Corbett
Patricia Bredin as Pauline
John Gregson as Renato
Peter Arne as Boldini
Ian Hunter as Colonel Jackson
David Davies as Van Ryman
Sam Kydd as Albert
Francis Matthews as Louis Auclair
Gianna Maria Canale as Lucetta Di Marca

References

"The Treasure of Monte Cristo (1961)". BFI. Archived from the original on 11 March 2016.
"The Treasure of Monte Cristo (1961) - Monty Berman, Robert S. Baker | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related | AllMovie" – via www.allmovie.com.
"The Secret Of Monte Cristo | TV Guide". TVGuide.com.

External links

The Treasure of Monte Cristo at IMDb

v t e The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
Characters	Edmond Dantès Abbé Faria
Films	The Count of Monte Cristo (1912) The Count of Monte Cristo (1913) Monte Cristo (1922) Monte Cristo (1929) The Count of Monte Cristo (1934) The Son of Monte Cristo (1940) El Conde de Monte Cristo (1942) The Count of Monte Cristo (1943) The Return of Monte Cristo (1946) The Wife of Monte Cristo (1946) Mask of the Avenger (1951) The Sword of Monte Cristo (1951) The Count of Monte Cristo (1953) The Count of Monte Cristo (1954) Karkottai (1954) Vanji Kottai Valipan (1958) Raj Tilak (1958) The Count of Monte Cristo (1961) The Treasure of Monte Cristo (1961) The Return of Monte Cristo (1968) Jeevan Mrityu (1970) The Count of Monte Cristo (1975) Bhuierantlo Munis (1977) Padayottam (1982) Veta (1986) Legacy of Rage (1986) The Prisoner of Château d'If (1988) The Count of Monte Cristo (2002) The Count of Monte Cristo (2024)
Television	The Count of Monte Cristo (1956) The Count of Monte Cristo (1958) The Count of Monte Cristo (1964) The Count of Monte Cristo (1973) The Count of Monte Cristo (1998 miniseries) Gankutsuou: The Count of Monte Cristo Montecristo Ezel Yago (Mexican remake) Revenge İntikam (Turkish remake) Venganza (Colombian remake) Karmma Calling (Indian remake) Miss Monte-Cristo El Conde: Amor y honor The Count of Monte Cristo (2024)
Literature	The Stars My Destination The Stars' Tennis Balls A Prisoner of Birth The Baron of Magister Valley
Locations	Château d'If Montecristo
Other	The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo (biography) The Count of Monte Cristo (Wildhorn-Murphy musical) The Count of Monte Cristo (Behr musical) Christ 0 (album)
Related	Auguste Maquet (collaborator) Pierre Picaud (possible prototype) Dumas (2010 film) "Revenge Is a Dish Best Served Three Times" (The Simpsons episode) The Monte Cristo of Prague (1929 film)

This article related to a British film of the 1960s is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: