The great dictator

The great dictator

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In Chaplin's first talkie, he plays the duel role of dictator Adenoid Hynkel and a Jewish barber who is a dead-ringer look-alike for der Nutsie...and who thwarts his plans for world domination.

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Main Author: Willson, Meredith, 1902-1984 (Composer, Musical director)
Corporate Authors: Charles Chaplin Film Corporation, Criterion Collection (Firm), Janus Films, MK2 Productions
Other Authors: Chaplin, Charlie, 1889-1977 (Director, Screenwriter, Actor), Struss, Karl, 1886-1981 (Cinematographer), Totheroh, Roland H., 1890-1967 (Cinematographer), Nico, Willard (Film editor), Spencer, J. Russell (Artistic director), Townsend, Percy J. (Sound designer), Rominger, Glenn (Sound designer), Goddard, Paulette, 1911-1990 (Actor), Oakie, Jack, 1903-1978 (Actor), Gardiner, Reginald, 1903-1980 (Actor), Daniell, Henry, 1894-1963 (Actor), Gilbert, Billy, 1894-1971 (Actor), Hayle, Grace, 1888-1963 (Actor), De Haven, Carter, 1886-1977 (Actor), Moscovich, Maurice, 1871-1940 (Actor), Dunn, Emma, 1875-1966 (Actor), Gorcey, Bernard, 1886-1955 (Actor), Weigel, Paul, 1867-1951 (Actor), Conklin, Chester, 1888-1971 (Actor), Michelson, Esther, 1898-1965 (Actor), Mann, Hank, 1887-1971 (Actor), Wright, Florence (Actor), Gribbon, Edward (Actor), Dunn, Eddie, 1896-1951 (Actor), Pike, Nita, 1913-1954 (Actor), Lynn, George, 1906-1964 (Actor)
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: [Irvington, NY] : The Criterion Collection : Janus Films : Distributed by MK2, Ã2011.
Edition:Special ed.
Series:Criterion collection ; 565.
Subjects:
Hitler, Adolf, > 1889-1945 > Drama.
Mussolini, Benito, > 1883-1945 > Drama.
Dictators > Drama.
Dictators > Parodies, imitations, etc.
Fascism > Drama.
Fascism > Parodies, imitations, etc.
National socialism > Drama.
National socialism > Parodies, imitations, etc.
Jews > Persecutions > Germany > Drama.
Antisemitism > Germany > Drama.
Germany > History > 1933-1945 > Drama.
Dark comedy films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
National Film Registry.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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