
Monsieur Verdoux1947
About
- Runtime
- 2 hours 4 minutes
- Language
- English
- Tagline
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- 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.
- Genres
- Comedy, Crime, Drama
- Released
- April 11, 1947
- Budget
- $2,000,000
- Production
- Charles Chaplin Productions
- United Artists
Credits
Directing
- Charlie ChaplinDirector
- Rex BaileyAssistant Director
- Wheeler DrydenAssistant Director
- Robert FloreyAssistant Director
Writing
- Charlie ChaplinWriter
- Orson WellesStory
Art
- John BeckmanArt Direction
- Curt CourantSupervising Art Director
Camera
- Curt CourantDirector of Photography
- Roland TotherohDirector of Photography
- Wallace ChewningCamera Operator
Costume & Make-Up
- Hedy MjorudHairstylist
- Drew TetrickWardrobe Coordinator
- Eugene JoseffCostume Assistant
- William KnightMakeup Artist
Crew
- Russell BirdwellUnit Publicist
- Harry CrockerUnit Publicist
- Johnny KascierStand In
- Ann TothStand In
Editing
- Willard NicoEditor
Lighting
- Frank TesteraGaffer
Production
- Charlie ChaplinProducer
- John McFaddenProduction Manager
Sound
- Charlie ChaplinOriginal Music Composer
- Rudy SchragerMusic Director
- Jim CorriganSound
- Louis KaufmanMusician
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- Georg KreislerMusician
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