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   G1941 · Comedy · 2h 8m

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     Charlie Chaplin

     Adenoid Hynkel/A Jewish Barber
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     Paulette Goddard

     Hannah
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     Jack Oakie

     Napaloni
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     Reginald Gardiner

     Schultz
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     Henry Daniell

     Garbitsch
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     Billy Gilbert

     Field Marshall Herring

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   Was Charlie Chaplin in the Great Dictator?

   • Charlie Chaplin in The Great Dictator (1940), directed and written by Chaplin. The Great Dictator was Chaplin’s first feature film with full sound. When the movie was released in 1940, the United States was still not officially at war with Nazi Germany.

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   Who acted in the Great Dictator?

   • Charlie Chaplin (left) and Jack Oakie (centre foreground) in The Great Dictator (1940), directed by Charlie Chaplin. The Great Dictator, American comedy film, released in 1940, that Charlie Chaplin both acted in and directed. Satirizing Adolf Hitler and Nazism and condemning anti-Semitism, it was Chaplin’s most successful film at the box office.

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   What was Charlie Chaplin best known for?

   • The Great Dictator, American comedy film, released in 1940, that Charlie Chaplin both acted in and directed. Satirizing Adolf Hitler and Nazism and condemning anti-Semitism, it was Chaplin’s most successful film at the box office. Chaplin portrayed a Jewish barber who is mistaken for a tyrannical dictator.

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   Why did Chaplin break with his old persona in 'the Great Dictator'?

   • With The Great Dictator 's twist of mistaken identity, the similarity between the barber and the Tramp allowed Chaplin break [ sic] with his old persona in the sense of characterization, but to capitalize on him in a visual sense.

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   The Great Dictator is a 1940 American anti-war political satire black comedy written, directed, produced, scored by, and starring British comedian Charlie Chaplin, following the tradition of many of his other films.

   • Budget: $2.2 million
   • Music by: Charlie Chaplin, Meredith Willson

   • Produced by: Charlie Chaplin
   • Release date: October 15, 1940 (New York City)

5. www.britannica.com › topic › The-Great-DictatorThe Great Dictator | Plot, Cast, Summary, & Facts | Britannica

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   Apr 12, 2024 · The Great Dictator, American comedy film, released in 1940, that Charlie Chaplin both acted in and directed. Satirizing Adolf Hitler and Nazism and condemning anti-Semitism, it was Chaplin’s most successful film at the box office.

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     The Great Dictator (1941): Original Trailer - Charlie Chaplin - Paulette Goddard - Classic Comedies

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     Charlie Chaplin - Final Speech from The Great Dictator

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7. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › great-movie-the-greatThe Great Dictator movie review (1940) | Roger Ebert

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   Sep 27, 2007 · Tweet. “The Great Dictator” was the last time Charlie Chaplin played a little man with a mustache. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. In 1938, the world's most famous movie star began to prepare a film about the monster of the 20th century.

8. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › great_dictatorThe Great Dictator | Rotten Tomatoes

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   92% 51 Reviews Tomatometer 95% 25,000+ Ratings Audience Score After dedicated service in the Great War, a Jewish barber (Charles Chaplin) spends years in an army hospital recovering from his ...

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   • Director: Charlie Chaplin

   • Content Rating: G
   • Actors: Charlie Chaplin

9. www.imdb.com › title › tt0032553The Great Dictator (1940) - Plot - IMDb

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   During a battle in the last months of World War I, the protagonist, an unnamed Hebrew private and a barber by profession (Charlie Chaplin), is fighting for the Central Powers in the army of the fictional nation of Tomainia, comically blundering through the trenches in combat scenes.

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11. www.criterion.com › films › 27605The Great Dictator (1940) | The Criterion Collection

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    May 24, 2011 · In his controversial masterpiece The Great Dictator, Charlie Chaplin offers both a cutting caricature of Adolf Hitler and a sly tweaking of his own comic persona. Chaplin, in his first pure talkie, brings his sublime physicality to two roles: the cruel yet clownish “Tomainian” dictator and the kindly Jewish barber who is mistaken for him.

12. www.bbc.co.uk › culture › articleThe Great Dictator: The film that dared to laugh at Hitler - BBC

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    Feb 5, 2021 · Hollywood. The Great Dictator: The film that dared to laugh at Hitler. (Image credit: Getty Images) By Nicholas Barber 5th February 2021. Eighty years ago, Charlie Chaplin skewered the...