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    Monsieur Verdoux

    124'

    1947-08-27

    7.7

    Chaplin changes! Can you?

    Comedy,Crime,Drama

    Overview:

    The film is about an unemployed banker, Henri Verdoux, and his sociopathic methods of attaining income. While being both loyal and competent in his work, Verdoux has been laid-off. To make money for his wife and child, he marries wealthy widows and then murders them. His crime spree eventually works against him when two particular widows break his normal routine.

    WritingCharlie ChaplinDirectingCharlie Chaplin

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    Cast

    3

    Henri Verdoux

    Charlie Chaplin

    1

    Mona Verdoux

    Mady Correll

    1

    Peter Verdoux

    Allison Roddan

    1

    Maurice Bottello

    Robert Lewis

    1

    Martha Bottello

    Audrey Betz

    2

    Annabella Bonheur

    Martha Raye

    1

    Annette, Annabella's maid

    Ada May

    1

    Marie Grosnay

    Isobel Elsom

    1

    Marie's Maid

    Marjorie Bennett

    1

    Yvonne La Salle, Marie's friend

    Helene Heigh

    1

    Lydia Floray

    Margaret Hoffman

    1

    The Girl

    Marilyn Nash

    1

    Pierre Couvais

    Irving Bacon

    1

    Jean Couvais

    Edwin Mills

    1

    Carlotta Couvais

    Virginia Brissac

    1

    Lena Couvais

    Almira Sessions

    1

    Phoebe Couvais

    Eula Morgan

    1

    Prefect of Police

    Bernard Nedell

    1

    Detective Morrow

    Charles Evans

    1

    Jean La Salle

    William Frawley

    1

    Real Estate Agent

    Arthur Hohl

    1

    Flower Girl

    Barbara Slater

    1

    Father Fareaux

    Fritz Leiber

    1

    Mrs. Vicki Darwin

    Vera Marshe

    1

    Joe Darwin

    John Harmon

    1

    Louise

    Christine Ell

    1

    Florist

    Lois Conklin

    1

    Defense Attorney (uncredited)

    Richard Abbott

    1

    Waiter (uncredited)

    Ed Agresti

    1

    Garden Party Guest (uncredited)

    Warren Ashe

    1

    Garden Party Guest (uncredited)

    Gertrude Astor

    1

    Pedestrian (uncredited)

    John Breen

    1

    Sidewalk Cafe Customer (uncredited)

    Ralph Brooks

    1

    Night Club Patron (uncredited)

    James Carlisle

    1

    Pharmacist (uncredited)

    Wheaton Chambers

    1

    Executioner (uncredited)

    Julius Cramer

    1

    Bismo - Annabella's Friend (uncredited)

    James Craven

    1

    Broker (uncredited)

    Joseph Crehan

    1

    Night Club Patron (uncredited)

    Oliver Cross

    1

    Night Club Patron (uncredited)

    Russell Custer

    1

    Waiter (uncredited)

    Albert D'Arno

    1

    Waiter (uncredited)

    Daniel de Jonghe

    1

    Waiter (uncredited)

    George Dee

    1

    Waitress (uncredited)

    Josette Deegan

    1

    Night Club Patron (uncredited)

    Jack Deery

    1

    Postman (uncredited)

    Cyril Delevanti

    1

    Salesman (uncredited)

    Wheeler Dryden

    1

    Old Woman (uncredited)

    Elspeth Dudgeon

    1

    Stockholder (uncredited)

    Dick Earle

    1

    Woman in the Street (uncredited)

    Ella Ethridge

    1

    Garden Party Guest Getting Sprayed (uncredited)

    Herbert Evans

    1

    Victim of the Stock Market Crash (uncredited)

    Franklyn Farnum

    1

    Night Club Patron (uncredited)

    Tom Ferrandini

    1

    Banker (uncredited)

    Charles Fogel

    1

    Night Club Patron (uncredited)

    George Ford

    1

    Night Club Patron (uncredited)

    Raoul Freeman

    1

    Police Officer (uncredited)

    Rudy Germane

    1

    Garden Party Guest (uncredited)

    Joe Gilbert

    1

    Garden Party Guest (uncredited)

    Dick Gordon

    1

    Night Club Patron (uncredited)

    Herschel Graham

    1

    Bailiff (uncredited)

    Joseph Granby

    1

    Garden Party Guest (uncredited)

    Stuart Hall

    1

    Magistrate (uncredited)

    Sam Harris

    2

    Self (archive footage)

    Adolf Hitler

    1

    Prison Official (uncredited)

    Boyd Irwin

    1

    Mr. Karno (uncredited)

    Fred Karno Jr.

    1

    Police Detective (uncredited)

    Colin Kenny

    1

    Cafe Royal Doorman (uncredited)

    Bert LeBaron

    2

    Gossipy Woman Hanging Clothes (uncredited)

    Ruth Lee

    1

    Garden Party Guest (uncredited)

    Ethelreda Leopold

    1

    Reveler at Can Can Club (uncredited)

    Carl M. Leviness

    1

    Garden Party Guest (uncredited)

    Leota Lorraine

    1

    Garden Party Guest (uncredited)

    Robert Locke Lorraine

    1

    Jeannette - the Verdoux Maid (uncredited)

    Therese Lyon

    1

    Garden Party Guest (uncredited)

    Wilbur Mack

    1

    Night Club Patron (uncredited)

    George Magrill

    1

    Prosecutor (uncredited)

    Lester Matthews

    1

    Night Club Patron (uncredited)

    Eric Mayne

    1

    Garden Party Guest (uncredited)

    Clyde McLeod

    1

    Onlooker in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)

    Harold Miller

    1

    Reporter (uncredited)

    Hans Moebus

    1

    French Waiter (uncredited)

    Ralph Montgomery

    1

    Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

    Benito Mussolini

    1

    Garden Party Guest (uncredited)

    Paul Newlan

    1

    Garden Party Guest (uncredited)

    Barry Norton

    1

    Garden Party Guest (uncredited)

    Louis Payne

    1

    Bystander (uncredited)

    Albert Petit

    1

    Cafe Royal Dancer (uncredited)

    Hamil Petroff

    1

    Night Club Patron (uncredited)

    Foster H. Phinney

    1

    Night Club Patron (uncredited)

    Catherine Price

    1

    Garden Party Guest (uncredited)

    Edna Purviance

    1

    Doctor (uncredited)

    Frank Reicher

    1

    Bank Manager (uncredited)

    Addison Richards

    1

    Night Club Patron (uncredited)

    Suzanne Ridgway

    1

    Wedding Guest (uncredited)

    Jeffrey Sayre

    1

    Waiter (uncredited)

    Carlo Schipa

    1

    Press Photographer (uncredited)

    Wallace Scott

    1

    Max - a Reporter (uncredited)

    William Self

    1

    Mortgage Banker (uncredited)

    C. Montague Shaw

    1

    Mr. Carno (uncredited)

    Millard Sherwood

    1

    Stock Broker (uncredited)

    Bert Stevens

    1

    Maid (uncredited)

    Nanette Vallon

    1

    Reporter (uncredited)

    Herb Vigran

    1

    Bank Manager's Friend (uncredited)

    Charles Wagenheim

    1

    Prison Official (uncredited)

    Pierre Watkin

    1

    Stockbroker (uncredited)

    Eric Wilton

    Details:

    • Budget: 2000000
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
      2. French
    • List of companies:
      1. Charles Chaplin Productions
      2. United Artists
    • Vote Count: 495
    • Popularity: 1.6318
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Monsieur Verdoux

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