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Volpone

1939, Movie, NR, 98 mins

Volpone: Review

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Cinematic treatment of the classic play by Ben Jonson takes a satirical look at a greedy merchant who feigns illness in order to gain the attention (and money) of three would-be inheritors. These three are equally greedy as Volpone and will do anything to be named his heir, one going so far as to put his wife at Volpone's disposal. Though originally made in 1939, the film didn't make it to the States until after WW II, by which time several of the people involved in the prod... read more leave a comment

Volpone: Cast & Details

Year: 1939
Rated NR
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Cast
 Harry Baur: Volpone
Louis Jouvet: Mosca
Fernand Ledoux: Corvino
Marion Dorian: Canina
Jean Temerson: Voltore
Alexandre Rignault: Leone

 

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Comedies: Volpone; Country Lasses; Mistake; Gamesters; The Lady's Last Stake (1778)
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The Alchemist and Other Plays: Volpone, or The Fox; Epicene, or The Silent Woman; The Alchemist; Bartholomew Fair (Oxford World's Classics)
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