Volpone
1941 · 1h 34m · N/A
Comedy
Directed by
Maurice Tourneur
,
Jacques de Baroncelli
Overview
Volpone, an elderly Venetian, connives with his money-crazed servant to convince his greedy friends that he is dying, knowing that each will try to curry favor with him in order to be named his heir. He is inundated with valuable gifts, and soon finds himself entangled deeper and deeper in a web of lies.
Director and cast
- Maurice Tourneur Director
- Jacques de Baroncelli Director
- Harry Baur as Volpone
- Louis Jouvet as Mosca
- Charles Dullin as Corbaccio
- Fernand Ledoux as Corvino
- Marion Dorian as Canina
- Alexandre Rignault as Le capitaine Leone Corbaccio
- Jean Témerson as Voltore (as Témerson)
- Jacqueline Delubac as Colomba Corvino
- Louis Frémont as Le juge
- Robert Seller as Le chef des sbires
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