Movie Description
The Great Dictator
(1940)Overview
Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecution from Hynkel's regime.
Featured Crew
- Director : Charlie Chaplin
- Producer : Charlie Chaplin
- Writer : Charlie Chaplin
- Editor : Willard Nico
- Cast : Charlie Chaplin,Paulette Goddard,Jack Oakie,Reginald Gardiner,Henry Daniell,Billy Gilbert,Grace Hayle,Carter DeHaven,Maurice Moscovitch,Emma Dunn,Bernard Gorcey,Paul Weigel,Chester Conklin,Esther Michelson,Hank Mann,Florence Wright,Eddie Gribbon,Rudolph Anders,Eddie Dunn,Nita Pike,George Lynn,Wheeler Dryden,Fred Aldrich,Richard Alexander,Sig Arno,William Arnold,Joe Bordeaux,Don Brodie,Gino Corrado,John Davidson,Max Davidson,Lew Davis,Pat Flaherty,Bud Geary,Sam Harris,Eddie Hart,Leyland Hodgson,William Irving,Charles Irwin,Ethelreda Leopold,Torben Meyer,Bert Moorhouse,Nellie V. Nichols,Manuel París,Jack Perrin,Lucien Prival,Cyril Ring,Henry Roquemore,Tiny Sandford,Hans Schumm,Harry Semels,Charles Sullivan,Carl Voss,Leo White,Harry Wilson,Hans Conried,Francis Ernest Drake,Francesca Santoro,Leonard Walker,Finn Zirzow,Wyn Ritchie Evans,James Carlisle,Oliver Cross,Herschel Graham
Cast
Adenoid Hynkel, Dictator of Tomania / A Jewish Barber
Hannah
Benzino Napaloni, Dictator of Bacteria
Commander Schultz
Garbitsch
Field Marshal Herring
Madame Napaloni
Spook
Mr. Jaeckel
Mrs. Jaeckel
Mr. Mann
Mr. Agar
Barber's Customer
Jewish Woman
Storm Trooper Stealing Fruit
Blonde Secretary
Tomanian Storm Trooper
Tomanian Commandant at Osterlich / Robert O. Davis
Whitewashed Storm Trooper
Secretary
Commander of Storm Troopers
Heinrich Schtick / Translator (voice)
Soldier (uncredited)
Tomainian Prison Guard in 1918 (uncredited)
Compact Parachute Inventor (uncredited)
Tomanian Officer (uncredited)
Ghetto Extra (uncredited)
Reporter from International Press (uncredited)
Sculptor (uncredited)
Hospital Superintendent (uncredited)
Jewish Man (uncredited)
Hospital Orderly (uncredited)
Friendly Storm Trooper (uncredited)
Storm Trooper (uncredited)
Officer (uncredited)
Policeman (uncredited)
Big Bertha Gunnery Officer (uncredited)
Man Seated on Bed (uncredited)
Banquet Butler (uncredited)
Blonde Secretary (uncredited)
Bald Barbershop Customer (uncredited)
Hynkel's Staff Officer (uncredited)
Jewish Woman (uncredited)
Dance Extra at Ball (uncredited)
Jewish Man (uncredited)
Storm Trooper Officer (uncredited)
Officer Extra (uncredited)
Soldier (uncredited)
Soldier in 1918 Tomainia (uncredited)
Soldier (uncredited)
Jewish Fruit Stand Proprietor (uncredited)
Prison Guard (uncredited)
Officer (uncredited)
Hynkel's Barber (uncredited)
Soldier in Field (uncredited)
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Storm Trooper (uncredited)
Aggie (uncredited)
Conductor (uncredited)
Soldier (uncredited)
Woman in Crowd (uncredited)
Ball Guest (uncredited)
Ball Guest (uncredited)
Soldier (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Great Dictator
Status Released
Release Information
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1940-10-15
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 02h 05m
Budget₹ 2000000
Revenue₹ 11000000
Production CompaniesCharles Chaplin Productions
Genres
- Comedy
- War