Volpone

Volpone (1941) is a comedy film directed by Maurice Tourneur, Jacques de Baroncelli rated 6.8/10.

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.

Cast

Harry Baur

Volpone

Louis Jouvet

Mosca

Charles Dullin

Corbaccio

Fernand Ledoux

Corvino

Marion Dorian

Canina

Alexandre Rignault

Le capitaine Leone Corbaccio

Jean Témerson

Voltore (as Témerson)

Jacqueline Delubac

Colomba Corvino

Louis Frémont

Le juge

Robert Seller

Le chef des sbires

Jean Lambert

Le chanteur

Pierre Gianotti

Le donneur de sérénade