The great dictator / written and directed by Charlie Chaplin ; United Artists.
| Format | Video (DVD) |
| Publication Info | [Place of publication not identified] : MK2 EĢditions ; Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2003] |
| Description | 2 videodiscs (120 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Chaplin, Charlie, 1889-1977. |
| Other author/creator | Goddard, Paulette, 1911-1990. |
| Other author/creator | Oakie, Jack, 1903-1978. |
| Other author/creator | Gardiner, Reginald, 1903-1980. |
| Other author/creator | Gilbert, Billy, 1894-1971 |
| Other author/creator | Moscovich, Maurice, 1871-1940. |
| Other author/creator | Struss, Karl, 1886-1981. |
| Other author/creator | Totheroh, Roland H., 1890-1967. |
| Other author/creator | Nico, William. |
| Other author/creator | Wilson, Meredith. |
| Other author/creator | Brownlow, Kevin. |
| Other author/creator | Kloft, Michael. |
| Other author/creator | United Artists Corporation. |
| Other author/creator | MK2 Productions. |
| Other author/creator | Warner Home Video (Firm) |
| Series | Chaplin collection Chaplin collection (Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)) ^A755325 |
| Abstract | Chaplin plays the double role of the persecuted Jewish barber and Adenoid Hynkel, dictator of Tomania. The barber is imprisoned, escapes, and is finally mistaken for the dictator at which point he makes an impassioned, humanistic speech which amazes the dictator's followers. |
| General note | Originally released as a motion picture in 1940. |
| General note | Special features: documentary by Kevin Brownlow and Michael Kloft; recently discovered color footage shot on the set of the film; scenes from Sunnyside, Monsieur Verdoux and other films in the series. |
| Credits | Photography, Karl Struss, Roland Totheroh ; editor, William Nico ; music, Meredith Wilson. |
| Cast | Charlie Chaplin, Paulette Goddard, Jack Oakie, Reginald Gardiner, Billy Gilbert, Maurice Moscovich. |
| Technical details | DVD. |
| Language | English or French soundtrack, English intertitles, and optional subtitles in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Thai, and Korean; closed-captioned. |
| Genre/form | Feature films. |
| Genre/form | Comedy films. |
| Genre/form | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
| ISBN | 079078064X |
| ISBN | 9780790780641 |
| UPC | 085393765026 |
| Publisher number | 37944 Warner Home Video |
| Stock number | Midwest Tapes http://www.midwesttapes.com |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Compact DVDs | PN1997 .G727 2003 DVD | ✔ Available | Place Hold |