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Monsieur Verdoux

77.59 %|Sep 26, 1947|Comedy, Crime, Drama

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.

Featured Crew

Charlie Chaplin
Writer
Charlie Chaplin
Director
Charlie Chaplin
Original Music Composer
Charlie Chaplin
Producer
Rudy Schrager
Music Director
John Beckman
Art Direction
Harry Crocker
Unit Publicist
Wheeler Dryden
Assistant Director

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Cast

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Charlie Chaplin
Henri Verdoux
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Mady Correll
Mona Verdoux
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Allison Roddan
Peter Verdoux
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Robert Lewis
Maurice Bottello
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Audrey Betz
Martha Bottello
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Martha Raye
Annabella Bonheur
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Ada May
Annette, Annabella's maid
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Isobel Elsom
Marie Grosnay
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Marjorie Bennett
Marie's Maid
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Helene Heigh
Yvonne La Salle, Marie's friend
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Margaret Hoffman
Lydia Floray
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Marilyn Nash
The Girl
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Irving Bacon
Pierre Couvais
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Edwin Mills
Jean Couvais
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Virginia Brissac
Carlotta Couvais
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Almira Sessions
Lena Couvais
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Eula Morgan
Phoebe Couvais
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Bernard Nedell
Prefect of Police
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Charles Evans
Detective Morrow
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William Frawley
Jean La Salle
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Arthur Hohl
Real Estate Agent
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Barbara Slater
Flower Girl
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Fritz Leiber
Father Fareaux
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Vera Marshe
Mrs. Vicki Darwin
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John Harmon
Joe Darwin
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Richard Abbott
Defense Attorney (uncredited)
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Warren Ashe
Garden Party Guest (uncredited)
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Gertrude Astor
Garden Party Guest (uncredited)
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Wilbur Mack
Garden Party Guest (uncredited)
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Barry Norton
Garden Party Guest (uncredited)
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Edna Purviance
Garden Party Guest (uncredited)
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Herbert Evans
Garden Party Guest Getting Sprayed (uncredited)
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Ralph Brooks
Sidewalk Cafe Customer (uncredited)
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Wheaton Chambers
Pharmacist (uncredited)
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James Craven
Bismo - Annabella's Friend (uncredited)
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Joseph Crehan
Broker (uncredited)
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Bert Stevens
Stock Broker (uncredited)
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Albert D'Arno
Waiter (uncredited)
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George Dee
Waiter (uncredited)
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Carlo Schipa
Waiter (uncredited)
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Ralph Montgomery
French Waiter (uncredited)
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Cyril Delevanti
Postman (uncredited)
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Wheeler Dryden
Salesman (uncredited)
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Elspeth Dudgeon
Old Woman (uncredited)
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Ella Ethridge
Woman in the Street (uncredited)
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Franklyn Farnum
Victim of the Stock Market Crash (uncredited)
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Joseph Granby
Bailiff (uncredited)
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Boyd Irwin
Prison Official (uncredited)
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Pierre Watkin
Prison Official (uncredited)
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Colin Kenny
Police Detective (uncredited)
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Bert LeBaron
Cafe Royal Doorman (uncredited)
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Ruth Lee
Gossipy Woman Hanging Clothes (uncredited)
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Carl M. Leviness
Reveler at Can Can Club (uncredited)
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Therese Lyon
Jeannette - the Verdoux Maid (uncredited)
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Lester Matthews
Prosecutor (uncredited)
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Harold Miller
Onlooker in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)
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Paul Newlan
Garden Party Guest (uncredited)
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Albert Petit
Bystander (uncredited)
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Frank Reicher
Doctor (uncredited)
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Addison Richards
Bank Manager (uncredited)
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Charles Wagenheim
Bank Manager's Friend (uncredited)
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Suzanne Ridgway
Night Club Patron (uncredited)
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Jeffrey Sayre
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
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William Self
Max - a Reporter (uncredited)
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C. Montague Shaw
Mortgage Banker (uncredited)
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Nanette Vallon
Maid (uncredited)
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Herb Vigran
Reporter (uncredited)
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Adolf Hitler
Self (archive footage)