The great dictator.

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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 kindl...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Kanopy films.
Corporate Authors:	Janus Films (The Criterion Collection) (Firm) (Distributor) Kanopy (Firm) (Distributor)
Other Authors:	Chaplin, Charlie, 1889-1977 (Film director, Actor) Oakie, Jack, 1903-1978 (Actor) Goddard, Paulette, 1911-1990 (Actor)
Language:	English
Published:	[place of publication not identified] : Janus Films (The Criterion Collection), 1940. 1940.
Series:	Kanopy films.
Subjects:	World War II. Political science. Feature films. Politics, Practical.
Genre:	Feature films.
Online Access:	Connect to: A Kanopy streaming video - MSU authorized users (kanopy) Connect to: Cover Image - MSU authorized users
Physical Description:	1 online resource (streaming video file) (126 minutes) : digital, .flv file, sound
Format:	Electronic Video

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Connect to: A Kanopy streaming video - MSU authorized users (kanopy)
Connect to: Cover Image - MSU authorized users