Yes, he said he was an explorer working for the International Geographical Society.
8 seconds sound clip from the Monsieur Verdoux movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:43:17 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- But I'd know him if I ever saw him.
- What was the last address he gave you?
- We covered that, but he moved from there.
- Yes, I know. He seems to have moved from everywhere.
- Did he ever tell you what business he was in?
- Yes, he said he was an explorer working for the International Geographical Society.
- It would be a good idea to call those people up.
- What's the use? He's on his way to the North Pole by now.
- There's no such organization as the International Geographical Society.
- However, we must keep a sharp lookout for him.
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