For 30 years I was an honest bank clerk, until the Depression of 1930 in which year I found myself unemployed.

great depression

9 seconds sound clip from the Monsieur Verdoux movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:01:51 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Good evening.

- As you see, my real name is Henri Verdoux...

- For 30 years I was an honest bank clerk, until the Depression of 1930 in which year I found myself unemployed.

- It was then I became occupied in liquidating members of the opposite sex.

- This I did as a strictly business enterprise to support a home and family.

- But let me assure you that the career of a bluebeard is by no means profitable.

- Only a person with undaunted optimism would embark on such a venture. Unfortunately, I did.

- What follows is history.

[...]

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