Directed by:
Charlie ChaplinScreenplay:
Charlie ChaplinComposer:
Charlie ChaplinCast:
Charlie Chaplin, Martha Raye, Edna Purviance, Barry Norton, Frank Reicher, William Frawley, Robert Lewis, Arthur Hohl, Fritz Leiber, Vera Marshe (more)Plots(1)
A dapper Parisian family man loses his job as a bank clerk. In order to support his wife and child, he devises a plan to woo and marry rich widows under a variety of aliases, then murder them for their money. (Artificial Eye)
Cast
Benito Mussolini (a.f.)
Italy
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Monsieur Verdoux (1947) - a.f.
A Special Day (1977) - a.f.
Lune froide (1991) - a.f.
Pierre Watkin
USA
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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
Charles Wagenheim
USA
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Inherit the Wind (1960)
Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
Colin Kenny
Ireland
Best movies:
Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)
My Fair Lady (1964)
Lester Matthews
UK
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The Name of the Game (1968) (series)
Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
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Ralph Brooks
USA
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Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
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Franklyn Farnum
USA
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Some Like It Hot (1959)
Sunset Boulevard (1950)
Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
Wilbur Mack
USA
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It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
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Virginia Brissac
USA
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Almira Sessions
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It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
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Gertrude Astor
USA
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Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
Marjorie Bennett
Australia
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My Fair Lady (1964)
Limelight (1952)
Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
John Harmon
USA
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Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
Conflict (1945)
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William Self
USA
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Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
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Carl M. Leviness
USA
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Warren Ashe
USA
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Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
Action in the North Atlantic (1943)
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Isobel Elsom
UK
Best movies:
Producers' Showcase (1954) (series)
My Fair Lady (1964)
Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
Suzanne Ridgway
USA
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It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
Paul Newlan
USA
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Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
We're No Angels (1955)
If I Were King (1938)
Wheaton Chambers
USA
Best movies:
Song of Love (1947)
The Barkleys of Broadway (1949)
Monsieur Verdoux (1947)