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DVD

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Monsieur Verdoux

Call Number

  • DVD COMEDY (CEN)

Edition

DVD special ed.

Languages

English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Performers

Charlie Chaplin, Martha Raye.

Publication Information

[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2013]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (124 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (35 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.)

Audience

Not rated.

Summary

A twentieth-century bluebeard and enigmatic family man goes to extreme lengths to support his wife and child, attempting to bump off a series of wealthy widows.

Notes

Title from container.

Based on an idea by Orson Welles.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1947.

Special features: Chaplin today: "Monsieur Verdoux," a 2003 documentary ; Charlie Chaplin and the American Press, a documentary ; illustrated audio interview with actor Marilyn Nash ; radio advertisements and trailers.

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