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The Great Dictator (1940)
Directed by Charlie Chaplin
“Once again - the whole world laughs!”
Comedy, War · 2h 05m
Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecution from Hynkel's regime.
Cast
Charlie Chaplin
Adenoid Hynkel, Dictator of Tomania / A Jewish Barber
Paulette Goddard
Hannah
Jack Oakie
Benzino Napaloni, Dictator of Bacteria
Reginald Gardiner
Commander Schultz
Henry Daniell
Garbitsch
Billy Gilbert
Field Marshal Herring
Grace Hayle
Madame Napaloni
Carter DeHaven
Spook
Maurice Moscovitch
Mr. Jaeckel
Emma Dunn
Mrs. Jaeckel
Bernard Gorcey
Mr. Mann
Paul Weigel
Mr. Agar
Crew
- Director
- Charlie Chaplin
- Screenplay
- Charlie Chaplin
- Director of Photography
- Roland Totheroh, Karl Struss
- Original Music Composer
- Meredith Willson, Charlie Chaplin
- Editor
- Willard Nico
- Producer
- Charlie Chaplin
Details
- Release date
- 1940-10-15
- Runtime
- 2h 05m
- Genres
- Comedy, War
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English, Esperanto
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Charles Chaplin Productions
- Budget
- $2,000,000
- Box office
- $11,000,000