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Key Information
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| Directors: |
Charlie Chaplin |
| Stars: |
Charlie Chaplin |
| Actors: |
Marjorie Bennett |
| Genre: |
Comedies |
| Subgenre: |
Vintage · Murder · Slapstick Comedy |
| MPAA Rating: |
Not Rated |
| Available Formats: |
DVD |
| UPC: |
014381918427 |
| Release Date: |
1947 |
| Running Time: |
2hr 3min |
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DVD Editions
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Format: DVD, 2hr 47min Release Company: Warner Home Video (March 02, 2004) UPC: 085393765224 |
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VHS Editions
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Format: VHS, 2hr 3min Release Company: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (November 05, 1992) UPC: 086162300936 |
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Professional Reviews
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(02/26/2004, p.C13, Kevin Thomas): "[T]he pitch-dark satire of MONSIEUR VERDOUX seems timelier than ever." |
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Quotes from the Movie
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"Wars, conflict, it's all business. One murder makes a villain; millions a hero. Numbers sanctify." -- Monsieur Verdoux (CHARLES CHAPLIN) |
| More Information |
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Subtitled a "Comedy of Murders," this Charlie Chaplin film is about a middle-aged Bluebeard who murders wives for their money. An off-beat comedy which was ahead of it's time but is now considered as a Chaplin favorite. Academy Award Nominations: Best Original Screenplay. |
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