The Great Dictator

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Call Number: Blu-ray Comedy Great
On Shelf At: Downtown Library

Location & Checkout Length	Call Number	Checkout Length	Item Status
Downtown 1st Floor 1-week checkout	Blu-ray Comedy Great	1-week checkout	On Shelf

Originally released as a motion picture in 1940.
Bonus features: audio commentary; "The Tramp and the Dictator"; two new visual essays; barbershop sequence from the 1921 film King, Queen, Joker; deleted barbershop sequence from the 1919 film Sunnyside; rerelease trailer.
Charlie Chaplin, Jack Oakie, Paulette Goddard.
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.
Blu-ray; region A; Monaural; widescreen.
Requires Blu-ray player.

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Awesome submitted by mysterio on July 5, 2011, 9:28am Awesome

Hilarious! submitted by arjlib234 on July 2, 2013, 7:09pm This Hitler satire is the funniest ever! The movie had a few problems with the script, but that didnt hinder the hilarity or the superb acting and directing ONE BIT! I recommend this to EVERYONE!!! Der wiener schnitzel, der cheesy ravioli!

Funny submitted by sandylib123 on July 3, 2013, 9:41pm Nicely made, I like the silent ones