User rating:
Cast
|
Charlie Chaplin | As: Henri Verdoux |
|
Mady Correll | As: Mona Verdoux |
|
Allison Roddan | As: Peter Verdoux |
|
Robert Lewis | As: Maurice Bottello |
|
Audrey Betz | As: Martha Bottello |
Storyline
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.
| Tagline: | A Comedy of Murders. |
| Certification: | 16 |
Cast
|
Charlie Chaplin |
Henri Verdoux |
|
Mady Correll |
Mona Verdoux |
|
Allison Roddan |
Peter Verdoux |
|
Robert Lewis |
Maurice Bottello |
|
Audrey Betz |
Martha Bottello |
|
Martha Raye |
Annabella Bonheur |
|
Ada May |
Annette, Annabella's maid |
|
Isobel Elsom |
Marie Grosnay |
|
Marjorie Bennett |
Marie's Maid |
|
Helene Heigh |
Yvonne La Salle, Marie's friend |
|
Margaret Hoffman |
Lydia Floray |
|
Marilyn Nash |
The Girl |
|
Irving Bacon |
Pierre Couvais |
|
|
Edwin Mills |
Jean Couvais |
|
Virginia Brissac |
Carlotta Couvais |
|
Almira Sessions |
Lena Couvais |
|
|
Eula Morgan |
Phoebe Couvais |
|
Bernard Nedell |
Prefect of Police |
|
Charles Evans |
Detective Morrow |
|
William Frawley |
Jean La Salle |
|
Arthur Hohl |
Real Estate Agent |
|
Barbara Slater |
Flower Girl |
|
Fritz Leiber |
Father Fareaux |
|
Vera Marshe |
Mrs. Vicki Darwin |
|
John Harmon |
Joe Darwin |
|
|
Christine Ell |
Louise |
|
|
Lois Conklin |
Florist |
|
|
Richard Abbott |
Defense Attorney (uncredited) |
|
|
Ed Agresti |
Waiter (uncredited) |
|
Warren Ashe |
Garden Party Guest (uncredited) |
|
Gertrude Astor |
Garden Party Guest (uncredited) |
|
|
John Breen |
Pedestrian (uncredited) |
|
|
Ralph Brooks |
Sidewalk Cafe Customer (uncredited) |
|
|
James Carlisle |
Night Club Patron (uncredited) |
|
Wheaton Chambers |
Pharmacist (uncredited) |
|
|
Julius Cramer |
Executioner (uncredited) |
|
James Craven |
Bismo - Annabella's Friend (uncredited) |
|
Joseph Crehan |
Broker (uncredited) |
|
|
Oliver Cross |
Night Club Patron (uncredited) |
|
|
Russell Custer |
Night Club Patron (uncredited) |
|
|
Albert D'Arno |
Waiter (uncredited) |
|
|
Daniel de Jonghe |
Waiter (uncredited) |
|
|
Diana Deane |
Dancer (uncredited) |
|
George Dee |
Waiter (uncredited) |
|
|
Josette Deegan |
Waitress (uncredited) |
|
|
Jack Deery |
Night Club Patron (uncredited) |
|
Cyril Delevanti |
Postman (uncredited) |
|
Wheeler Dryden |
Salesman (uncredited) |
|
Elspeth Dudgeon |
Old Woman (uncredited) |
|
|
Dick Earle |
Stockholder (uncredited) |
|
|
Ella Ethridge |
Woman in the Street (uncredited) |
|
Herbert Evans |
Garden Party Guest Getting Sprayed (uncredited) |
|
Franklyn Farnum |
Victim of the Stock Market Crash (uncredited) |
|
|
Tom Ferrandini |
Night Club Patron (uncredited) |
|
|
Charles Fogel |
Banker (uncredited) |
|
|
George Ford |
Night Club Patron (uncredited) |
|
|
Raoul Freeman |
Night Club Patron (uncredited) |
|
|
Rudy Germane |
Police Officer (uncredited) |
|
|
Joe Gilbert |
Garden Party Guest (uncredited) |
|
Dick Gordon |
Garden Party Guest (uncredited) |
|
|
Herschel Graham |
Night Club Patron (uncredited) |
|
|
Joseph Granby |
Bailiff (uncredited) |
|
|
Stuart Hall |
Garden Party Guest (uncredited) |
|
|
Sam Harris |
Magistrate (uncredited) |
|
Adolf Hitler |
Self (archive footage) |
|
Boyd Irwin |
Prison Official (uncredited) |
|
|
Fred Karno Jr. |
Mr. Karno (uncredited) |
|
Colin Kenny |
Police Detective (uncredited) |
|
|
Bert LeBaron |
Cafe Royal Doorman (uncredited) |
|
Ruth Lee |
Gossipy Woman Hanging Clothes (uncredited) |
|
Ethelreda Leopold |
Garden Party Guest (uncredited) |
|
Carl M. Leviness |
Reveler at Can Can Club (uncredited) |
|
Leota Lorraine |
Garden Party Guest (uncredited) |
|
|
Robert Locke Lorraine |
Garden Party Guest (uncredited) |
|
|
Therese Lyon |
Jeannette - the Verdoux Maid (uncredited) |
|
Wilbur Mack |
Garden Party Guest (uncredited) |
|
|
George Magrill |
Night Club Patron (uncredited) |
|
Lester Matthews |
Prosecutor (uncredited) |
|
|
Eric Mayne |
Night Club Patron (uncredited) |
|
|
Clyde McLeod |
Garden Party Guest (uncredited) |
|
Harold Miller |
Onlooker in Hotel Lobby (uncredited) |
|
|
Hans Moebus |
Reporter (uncredited) |
|
|
Ralph Montgomery |
French Waiter (uncredited) |
|
Benito Mussolini |
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
|
Paul Newlan |
Garden Party Guest (uncredited) |
|
Barry Norton |
Garden Party Guest (uncredited) |
|
Louis Payne |
Garden Party Guest (uncredited) |
|
|
Albert Petit |
Bystander (uncredited) |
|
|
Hamil Petroff |
Cafe Royal Dancer (uncredited) |
|
|
Foster H. Phinney |
Night Club Patron (uncredited) |
|
|
Catherine Price |
Night Club Patron (uncredited) |
|
Edna Purviance |
Garden Party Guest (uncredited) |
|
Frank Reicher |
Doctor (uncredited) |
|
|
Greg Rhinelander |
Garden Party Guest (uncredited) |
|
Addison Richards |
Bank Manager (uncredited) |
|
Suzanne Ridgway |
Night Club Patron (uncredited) |
|
Jeffrey Sayre |
Wedding Guest (uncredited) |
|
Carlo Schipa |
Waiter (uncredited) |
|
|
Wallace Scott |
Press Photographer (uncredited) |
|
|
William Self |
Max - a Reporter (uncredited) |
|
C. Montague Shaw |
Mortgage Banker (uncredited) |
|
|
Millard Sherwood |
Mr. Carno (uncredited) |
|
Bert Stevens |
Stock Broker (uncredited) |
|
|
Nanette Vallon |
Maid (uncredited) |
|
Herb Vigran |
Reporter (uncredited) |
|
Charles Wagenheim |
Bank Manager's Friend (uncredited) |
|
Pierre Watkin |
Prison Official (uncredited) |
|
|
Eric Wilton |
Stockbroker (uncredited) |
Directed By
|
|
Charlie Chaplin |
Director |
|
|
Wheeler Dryden |
Assistant Director |
|
Robert Florey |
Assistant Director |
|
|
Rex Bailey |
Assistant Director |
Writing Credits
|
|
Charlie Chaplin |
Writer |
|
Orson Welles |
Story |
Production Crew
|
|
Charlie Chaplin |
Producer |
|
|
John McFadden |
Production Manager |
Edited By
|
|
Willard Nico |
Editor |
Costume and Makeup
|
|
Hedy Mjorud |
Hairstylist |
|
Eugene Joseff |
Costume Assistant |
|
|
Drew Tetrick |
Wardrobe Coordinator |
|
|
William Knight |
Makeup Artist |
Sound
|
|
Charlie Chaplin |
Original Music Composer |
|
|
Rudy Schrager |
Music Director |
|
|
Georg Kreisler |
Musician |
|
|
Louis Kaufman |
Musician |
|
|
Jim Corrigan |
Sound |
Visual Effects
Camera
|
|
Curt Courant |
Director of Photography |
|
|
Roland Totheroh |
Director of Photography |
|
|
Wallace Chewning |
Camera Operator |
Lighting
|
|
Frank Testera |
Gaffer |
Art Department
|
|
John Beckman |
Art Direction |
|
|
Curt Courant |
Supervising Art Director |
Other Crew
|
Harry Crocker |
Unit Publicist |
|
|
Russell Birdwell |
Unit Publicist |
|
|
Johnny Kascier |
Stand In |
|
|
Ann Toth |
Stand In |
Reviews & Recommendations
Video Gallery
Coming Soon...
Photo Gallery
Coming Soon...
If you like Monsieur Verdoux, check these movies out...
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|