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The Countess of Monte Cristo (1934)

The Countess of Monte Cristo poster
Directed by
Karl Freund
Genre
comedy film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 18m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman pretends to be a countess. She gets swept up in a series of funny situations.

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What happens

The Countess of Monte Cristo is a 1934 American comedy film directed by Karl Freund and starring Fay Wray, Paul Lukas and Reginald Owen. The film is a remake of a 1932 German film, Die Gräfin von Monte-Christo. It was remade again in 1948 under the same title. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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