The great dictator
(DVD)

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Published
[Place of publication not identified] : MK2 Éditions ;, [2003].
Format
DVD
ISBN
079078064X
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
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Watauga Public Library - DVDSILENT GREOn Shelf

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Published
[Place of publication not identified] : MK2 Éditions ;, [2003].
Language
English
ISBN
079078064X
UPC
085393765026

Notes

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.
Creation/Production Credits
Photography, Karl Struss, Roland Totheroh ; editor, William Nico ; music, Meredith Wilson.
Participants/Performers
Charlie Chaplin, Paulette Goddard, Jack Oakie, Reginald Gardiner, Billy Gilbert, Maurice Moscovich.
Description
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.
System Details
DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital mono.
Language
English or French soundtrack, English intertitles, and optional subtitles in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Thai, and Korean; closed-captioned.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Chaplin, C., Goddard, P., Gardiner, R., & Gilbert, B. (2003). The great dictator . MK2 Éditions ;.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Charlie Chaplin et al.. 2003. The Great Dictator. MK2 Éditions.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Charlie Chaplin et al.. The Great Dictator MK2 Éditions, 2003.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Chaplin, Charlie, Paulette Goddard, Reginald Gardiner, and Billy Gilbert. The Great Dictator MK2 Éditions ;, 2003.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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