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Title:
The great dictator [BLU-RAY] / Charles Chaplin Film Corporation ; written and directed by Charles Chaplin.
ISBN:
9781604654226
Uniform Title:
Great dictator (Motion picture)
Publication Information:
[New York] : Criterion Collection, [2011]
©2011
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (125 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 1940.
Bonus features: audio commentary by Charlie Chaplin historians Dan Kamin and Hooman Mehran; "The Tramp and the Dictator," Kevin Brownlow and Michael Kloft's documentary paralleling the lives of Chaplin and Hitler, including interviews with author Ray Bradbury, director Sidney Lumet, screenwriter Budd Schulberg, and others; two new visual essays, one by Chaplin archivist Cecilia Cenciarelli and one by Chaplin biographer Jeffrey Vance; color production footage shot by Chaplin's half-brother Sydney; barbershop sequence from Sydney Chaplin's 1921 film King, Queen, Joker; deleted barbershop sequence from Chaplin's 1919 film Sunnyside; rerelease trailer.
Blu-ray, 1.33:1 aspect ratio; mono.; region A.
This Blu-ray disc will not play in standard DVD players.
Summary:
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.
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Language Note:
In English with optional subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
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Series Sequence:
Performer:
Charlie Chaplin, Jack Oakie, Paulette Goddard, Reginald Gardiner, Henry Daniell, Billy Gilbert, Grace Hayle.
Production Credits:
Directors of photography, Karl Struss, Roland Totheroh ; editor, Willard Nico ; music, Charles Chaplin, Meredith Willson.
OCLC Number:
ocn725925684
Availability:
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