Monsieur Verdoux

Monsieur Verdoux by Charlie Chaplin

7.70

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.

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Cast

Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin as Henri Verdoux

Mady Correll

Mady Correll as Mona Verdoux

Allison Roddan

Allison Roddan as Peter Verdoux

Robert Lewis

Robert Lewis as Maurice Bottello

Audrey Betz

Audrey Betz as Martha Bottello

Martha Raye

Martha Raye as Annabella Bonheur

Ada May

Ada May as Annette, Annabella's maid

Isobel Elsom

Isobel Elsom as Marie Grosnay

Marjorie Bennett

Marjorie Bennett as Marie's Maid

Helene Heigh

Helene Heigh as Yvonne La Salle, Marie's friend

Margaret Hoffman

Margaret Hoffman as Lydia Floray

Marilyn Nash

Marilyn Nash as The Girl

Irving Bacon

Irving Bacon as Pierre Couvais

Edwin Mills

Edwin Mills as Jean Couvais

Virginia Brissac

Virginia Brissac as Carlotta Couvais

Almira Sessions

Almira Sessions as Lena Couvais

Eula Morgan

Eula Morgan as Phoebe Couvais

Bernard Nedell

Bernard Nedell as Prefect of Police

Charles Evans

Charles Evans as Detective Morrow

William Frawley

William Frawley as Jean La Salle

Arthur Hohl

Arthur Hohl as Real Estate Agent

Barbara Slater

Barbara Slater as Flower Girl

Fritz Leiber

Fritz Leiber as Father Fareaux

Vera Marshe

Vera Marshe as Mrs. Vicki Darwin

John Harmon

John Harmon as Joe Darwin

Christine Ell

Christine Ell as Louise

Lois Conklin

Lois Conklin as Florist

Richard Abbott

Richard Abbott as Defense Attorney (uncredited)

Ed Agresti

Ed Agresti as Waiter (uncredited)

Warren Ashe

Warren Ashe as Garden Party Guest (uncredited)

Gertrude Astor

Gertrude Astor as Garden Party Guest (uncredited)

John Breen

John Breen as Pedestrian (uncredited)

Ralph Brooks

Ralph Brooks as Sidewalk Cafe Customer (uncredited)

James Carlisle

James Carlisle as Night Club Patron (uncredited)

Wheaton Chambers

Wheaton Chambers as Pharmacist (uncredited)

Julius Cramer

Julius Cramer as Executioner (uncredited)

James Craven

James Craven as Bismo - Annabella's Friend (uncredited)

Joseph Crehan

Joseph Crehan as Broker (uncredited)

Oliver Cross

Oliver Cross as Night Club Patron (uncredited)

Russell Custer

Russell Custer as Night Club Patron (uncredited)

Albert D'Arno

Albert D'Arno as Waiter (uncredited)

Daniel de Jonghe

Daniel de Jonghe as Waiter (uncredited)

Diana Deane

Diana Deane as Dancer (uncredited)

George Dee

George Dee as Waiter (uncredited)

Josette Deegan

Josette Deegan as Waitress (uncredited)

Jack Deery

Jack Deery as Night Club Patron (uncredited)

Cyril Delevanti

Cyril Delevanti as Postman (uncredited)

Wheeler Dryden

Wheeler Dryden as Salesman (uncredited)

Elspeth Dudgeon

Elspeth Dudgeon as Old Woman (uncredited)

Dick Earle

Dick Earle as Stockholder (uncredited)

Ella Ethridge

Ella Ethridge as Woman in the Street (uncredited)

Herbert Evans

Herbert Evans as Garden Party Guest Getting Sprayed (uncredited)

Franklyn Farnum

Franklyn Farnum as Victim of the Stock Market Crash (uncredited)

Tom Ferrandini

Tom Ferrandini as Night Club Patron (uncredited)

Charles Fogel

Charles Fogel as Banker (uncredited)

George Ford

George Ford as Night Club Patron (uncredited)

Raoul Freeman

Raoul Freeman as Night Club Patron (uncredited)

Rudy Germane

Rudy Germane as Police Officer (uncredited)

Joe Gilbert

Joe Gilbert as Garden Party Guest (uncredited)

Dick Gordon

Dick Gordon as Garden Party Guest (uncredited)

Herschel Graham

Herschel Graham as Night Club Patron (uncredited)

Joseph Granby

Joseph Granby as Bailiff (uncredited)

Stuart Hall

Stuart Hall as Garden Party Guest (uncredited)

Sam Harris

Sam Harris as Magistrate (uncredited)

Adolf Hitler

Adolf Hitler as Self (archive footage)

Boyd Irwin

Boyd Irwin as Prison Official (uncredited)

Fred Karno Jr.

Fred Karno Jr. as Mr. Karno (uncredited)

Colin Kenny

Colin Kenny as Police Detective (uncredited)

Bert LeBaron

Bert LeBaron as Cafe Royal Doorman (uncredited)

Ruth Lee

Ruth Lee as Gossipy Woman Hanging Clothes (uncredited)

Ethelreda Leopold

Ethelreda Leopold as Garden Party Guest (uncredited)

Carl M. Leviness

Carl M. Leviness as Reveler at Can Can Club (uncredited)

Leota Lorraine

Leota Lorraine as Garden Party Guest (uncredited)

Robert Locke Lorraine

Robert Locke Lorraine as Garden Party Guest (uncredited)

Therese Lyon

Therese Lyon as Jeannette - the Verdoux Maid (uncredited)

Wilbur Mack

Wilbur Mack as Garden Party Guest (uncredited)

George Magrill

George Magrill as Night Club Patron (uncredited)

Lester Matthews

Lester Matthews as Prosecutor (uncredited)

Eric Mayne

Eric Mayne as Night Club Patron (uncredited)

Clyde McLeod

Clyde McLeod as Garden Party Guest (uncredited)

Harold Miller

Harold Miller as Onlooker in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)

Hans Moebus

Hans Moebus as Reporter (uncredited)

Ralph Montgomery

Ralph Montgomery as French Waiter (uncredited)

Benito Mussolini

Benito Mussolini as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Paul Newlan

Paul Newlan as Garden Party Guest (uncredited)

Barry Norton

Barry Norton as Garden Party Guest (uncredited)

Louis Payne

Louis Payne as Garden Party Guest (uncredited)

Albert Petit

Albert Petit as Bystander (uncredited)

Hamil Petroff

Hamil Petroff as Cafe Royal Dancer (uncredited)

Foster H. Phinney

Foster H. Phinney as Night Club Patron (uncredited)

Catherine Price

Catherine Price as Night Club Patron (uncredited)

Edna Purviance

Edna Purviance as Garden Party Guest (uncredited)

Frank Reicher

Frank Reicher as Doctor (uncredited)

Greg Rhinelander

Greg Rhinelander as Garden Party Guest (uncredited)

Addison Richards

Addison Richards as Bank Manager (uncredited)

Suzanne Ridgway

Suzanne Ridgway as Night Club Patron (uncredited)

Jeffrey Sayre

Jeffrey Sayre as Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Carlo Schipa

Carlo Schipa as Waiter (uncredited)

Wallace Scott

Wallace Scott as Press Photographer (uncredited)

William Self

William Self as Max - a Reporter (uncredited)

C. Montague Shaw

C. Montague Shaw as Mortgage Banker (uncredited)

Millard Sherwood

Millard Sherwood as Mr. Carno (uncredited)

Bert Stevens

Bert Stevens as Stock Broker (uncredited)

Nanette Vallon

Nanette Vallon as Maid (uncredited)

Herb Vigran

Herb Vigran as Reporter (uncredited)

Charles Wagenheim

Charles Wagenheim as Bank Manager's Friend (uncredited)

Pierre Watkin

Pierre Watkin as Prison Official (uncredited)

Eric Wilton

Eric Wilton as Stockbroker (uncredited)

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