Monsieur Verdoux a comedy of murders
(Blu-ray)
Contributors
Correll, Mady, actor.
Lewis, Robert, 1909-1997, actor.
May, Ada, 1901?-1978, actor.
Elsom, Isobel, 1893-1981 actor.
Bennett, Marjorie, 1894-1982, actor.
Lewis, Robert, 1909-1997, actor.
May, Ada, 1901?-1978, actor.
Elsom, Isobel, 1893-1981 actor.
Bennett, Marjorie, 1894-1982, actor.
Published
[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2013].
Edition
Blu-ray special edition.
ISBN
9781604657043, 1604657049
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (124 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Adult Blu-ray - Public Shelving
BLU-RAY Feature MONSIEUR
1 available
BLU-RAY Feature MONSIEUR
1 available
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
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Published
[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2013].
Format
Blu-ray
Edition
Blu-ray special edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9781604657043, 1604657049
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1947.
General Note
Based on an idea by Orson Welles.
General Note
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.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Roland Totheroh ; art director, John Beckman ; film editor, Willard Nico ; wardrobe, Drew Tetrick ; music composed by Charles Chaplin and arranged and directed by Rudolph Schrager.
Participants/Performers
Charles 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
An enigmatic family man goes to extreme lengths to support his wife and child by murdering a series of wealthy widows.
Target Audience
Rating: Not rated.
System Details
Blu-ray disc; 1.33:1 aspect ratio (full screen presentation); PCM mono.
Language
SDH subtitles for the hearing-impaired.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
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., Schrager, R., Chaplin, C., Raye, M., & Welles, O. (2013). Monsieur Verdoux: a comedy of murders (Blu-ray special edition.). Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Mady, Correll et al.. 2013. Monsieur Verdoux: A Comedy of Murders. Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Mady, Correll et al.. Monsieur Verdoux: A Comedy of Murders Criterion Collection, 2013.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Correll, Mady,, et al. Monsieur Verdoux: A Comedy of Murders Blu-ray special edition., Criterion Collection, 2013.
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