Monsieur Verdoux
(DVD)
Contributors
Chaplin, Charlie, 1889-1977, author of screenplay,
Raye, Martha, actor.
Correll, Mady, actor.
Lewis, Robert, 1909-1997, actor.
May, Ada, 1896-1978, actor.
Raye, Martha, actor.
Correll, Mady, actor.
Lewis, Robert, 1909-1997, actor.
May, Ada, 1896-1978, actor.
Published
[New York] : Criterion Collection, [2013].
Format
DVD
Edition
DVD special edition.
ISBN
9781604657050, 1604657057
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (124 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (35 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm).
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Morris County Library - Adult Media | MONSIEUR VERDOUX DVD14290 | Available |
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Published
[New York] : Criterion Collection, [2013].
Edition
DVD special edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9781604657050, 1604657057
UPC
715515103916
Notes
General Note
Based on an idea by Orson Welles.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1947.
General Note
DVD under license from Janus Films and MK2 Productions.
General Note
Special features: Chaplin today: "Monsieur Verdoux" (a 2003 program); Charlie Chaplin and the American Press; New video essay featuring an audio interview with actress Marilyn Nash; Radio advertisements and trailers; Booklet features an essay by critic Ignatiy Vishnevetsky and reprinted pieces by Chaplin and critic André Bazin.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Roland Totheroh ; art director, John Beckman ; film editor, Willard Nico ; wardrobe, Drew Tetrick ; music composed by Charles Chaplin ; arranged and directed by Rudolph Schrager.
Participants/Performers
Charlie Chaplin, Martha Raye, Mady Correll, Allison Roddan, Robert Lewis, Audrey Betz, Ada-May, Isobel Elsom, Marjorie Bennett, Helene Heigh, Margaret Hoffman, Marilyn Nash, Irving Bacon, Edwin Mills, Virginia Brissac, Almira Sessions, Eula Morgan, Bernard J. Nedell, Charles Evans, William Frawley.
Description
Chaplin is a twentieth-century Bluebeard, an enigmatic family man who goes to extreme lengths to support his wife and child, attempting to bump off a series of wealthy widows.
Target Audience
Rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD; NTSC; region 1; full screen (1.33:1) presentation; PCM mono.
Language
English dialogue with optional English subtitles.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Chaplin, C., Raye, M., Correll, M., Lewis, R., May, A., Elsom, I., Bennett, M., Bacon, I., Brissac, V., Sessions, A., Nedell, B., Frawley, W., Totheroh, R. H., Beckman, J., Nico, W., Tetrick, D., Schrager, R., Welles, O., Vishnevetsky, I., & Bazin, A. (2013). Monsieur Verdoux (DVD special edition.). Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Charlie Chaplin et al.. 2013. Monsieur Verdoux. Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Charlie Chaplin et al.. Monsieur Verdoux Criterion Collection, 2013.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Chaplin, Charlie, et al. Monsieur Verdoux DVD special edition., Criterion Collection, 2013.
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