The great dictator
(DVD)

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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (125 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
00715515080712, 715515080712

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1940.
General Note
Features: new audio commentary by Charlie Chaplin experts Dan Kamin and Hooman Mehran; documentary "The Tramp and the Dictator" (2001) narrated by filmmaker Kenneth Branagh and featuring interviews with author Ray Bradbury, director Sidney Lumet, historian Arthur Schlesinger Jr., screenwriter Budd Schulberg, and others; two new visual essays by Chaplin archivist Cecilia Cenciarelli and Chaplin biographer Jeffrey Vance; on-set, color production footage shot by Chaplin's half-brother, Sydney; deleted scenefrom Chaplin's 1919 film Sunnyside; theatrical trailer; booklet featuring an essay by film critic Michael Wood and a 1940 article by Chaplin on the film.
Participants/Performers
Charles Chaplin, Jack Oakie, Paulette Goddard, Reginald Gardiner, Henry Daniell, Billy Gilbert, Grace Hayle, Carter DeHaven.
Description
Chaplin's first film with dialogue in which he is a modest unassuming proprietor of a small barber shop in the Jewish ghetto Tomania who is mistaken for the country's maniacal dictator, Adenoid Hynkel.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVDs, mono.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
For private home use only.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Chaplin, C., Oakie, J., Goddard, P., & Gardiner, R. (2011). The great dictator ([Special ed.].). Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Charlie Chaplin et al.. 2011. The Great Dictator. Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Charlie Chaplin et al.. The Great Dictator Criterion Collection, 2011.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Chaplin, Charlie, Jack Oakie, Paulette Goddard, and Reginald Gardiner. The Great Dictator [Special ed.]., Criterion Collection, 2011.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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