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evidence: The Son of Monte Cristo is a 1940 American black-and-white swashbuckling adventure film from United Artists , produced by Edward Small , directed by Rowland V. Lee , that stars Louis Hayward , Joan Bennett , and George Sanders .. Rowland V. Lee. Rowland V. Lee. Edward Small. Edward Small. Louis Hayward. Louis Hayward. Joan Bennett. Joan Bennett. George Sanders. George Sanders. United Artists. United Artists. black-and-white. black-and-white. swashbuckling. swashbuckler film. adventure film. adventure film. The Small production uses the same sets and many of the same cast and production crew as his previous year 's production of The Man in the Iron Mask .. The Man in the Iron Mask. The Man in the Iron Mask ( 1939 film ). The film takes the same name as the unofficial sequel to The Count of Monte Cristo , namely The Son of Monte Cristo , written by Jules Lermina in 1881 .. The Count of Monte Cristo. The Count of Monte Cristo. Jules Lermina. Jules Lermina. Using elements from several romantic swashbucklers of the time such as The Prisoner of Zenda and The Mark of Zorro the production also mirrors the situation of Continental Europe in 1939 -- 1940 .. The Prisoner of Zenda. The Prisoner of Zenda ( 1937 film ). The Mark of Zorro. The Mark of Zorro ( 1940 film )