The Count of Monte Cristo (Dramatized)

Featuring Orson Welles, Agnes Moorehead, and Ray Collins, this production of The Count of Monte Cristo tells the gripping story of Edmond Dantès, a sailor wrongfully imprisoned on his wedding day. His daring escape from the Château d'If sets the stage for a quest for vengeance against those who betrayed him, making this tale a timeless classic in French literature. Originally broadcast in 1938 as part of The Mercury Theatre on the Air, the show showcases the exceptional talents of its cast, offering a thrilling listening experience.