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The Great Dictator

Image (1940)

G (General Audience)

715515080712

8.4

258,964

Comedy | Drama

USA | English | Color | 02:04

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Chaplin's first true "talking" picture, The Great Dictator daringly satirizes both Nazism and Adolf Hitler. Chaplin portrays both the dictator Adenoid Hynkel and the poor Jewish barber who is his look-alike.

Cast View all

	Charlie Chaplin	Hynkel - Dictator of Tomania
	Jack Oakie	Napaloni - Dictator of Bacteria
	Reginald Gardiner	Schultz
	Henry Daniell	Garbitsch
	Billy Gilbert	Herring
	Grace Hayle	Madame Napaloni
	Carter DeHaven	Bacterian Ambassador
	Paulette Goddard	Hannah
	Maurice Moscovitch	Mr. Jaeckel
	Emma Dunn	Mrs. Jaeckel
	Bernard Gorcey	Mr. Mann
	Paul Weigel	Mr. Agar
	Chester Conklin	Barber's Customer
	Esther Michelson	Jewish Woman
	Hank Mann	Storm Trooper Stealing Fruit
	Florence Wright	Blonde Secretary
	Eddie Gribbon	Tomanian Storm Trooper
	Rudolph Anders	Tomanian Commandant at Osterlich
	Eddie Dunn	Whitewashed Storm Trooper
	Nita Pike	Secretary
	George Lynn	Commander of Storm Troopers
	Wheeler Dryden	Heinrich Schtick - Translator
	John Alban	Ball Guest
	Fred Aldrich	Soldier
	Richard Alexander	Tomainian Prison Guard in 1918

Crew View all

Director	Charlie Chaplin
Writer	Charlie Chaplin
Producer	Charlie Chaplin, Carter DeHaven
Musician	Charlie Chaplin, Meredith Willson
Photography	Karl Struss, Roland Totheroh

Trailer

Edition details

Edition	DVD Edition
Packaging	Keep Case
Nr Discs	2
Distributor	Criterion Collection
Layers	Single side, Single layer
Regions	Region 1

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Added Date	May 18, 2016 16:49:30
Modified Date	Oct 13, 2020 19:16:22