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...'The Movies That Changed Us: Reflections on the Screen.' By Nick Clooney
Contains a chapter on 'The Great Dictator' from a historical perspective. Interesting reading, especially after viewing 'The ...
Hello fello fans! I found a link to a page with some interesting information about color Dictator footage here:
In the article it lists the company 'Mk2' as the manufacturer. I was able to find a we
Well, the new 'Great Dictator' DVD is in hand :-).
This is due to be released in March in the States, but was released a few weeks ago in France (as a region 2 DVD - unless you have a multi-region p
...utobiography, 'Jack Oakie's Double Takes':
'On 'Modern Times,' the picture he made just before 'The Great Dictator,' the only crew he had was his cameraman, Roland Totheroh, and one property man. No...
... area and close to the Peabody, MA Borders Books store, I saw the box set (City Lights, Modern Times, Great Dictator, and Gold Rush) for $49.99. I also saw Gold Rush, First National Collection, Monsie...
... the first four (in a series of ten) two-disc Chaplin Collection DVDs on July 1st: The Gold Rush, The Great Dictator, Limelight and Modern Times (SRP $29.95 each). Four more films in the series will f...
Hello,
For an essay I need the scenario/script of the movie 'The Great Dictator', directed by Charlie Chaplin. Who can help me?
Vincent The Netherlands
...about the new Chaplin Mk2 DVD set titled 'The Chaplin Collection, Vol. 1' now on sale? It has Modern Times, Dictator, Gold Rush, and Limelight, the latter two I already have from Koch Vision. I'm wond...
...read this at alt.movies.silent:
Sunday 13 January 2002
Telegraph Network
Lost Chaplin footage reveals Dictator's colour By Chris Hastings (Filed: 13/01/2002)
A HOME movie containing unseen col...
Hello,
is there anywhere out there a translation or even an audio-file of Dictator Hynkel's great speech (at the beginning of the film)?
I'd like to find this because I want to find out what the w
There are more Chaplin DVD comparisons on dvdcompare.com The NTSC Warner DVDs are getting knocked rather badly for the PAL conversion. Badly enough for me to hold off buying them till I hear about the
..., the book is also formidably well-researched.
Given what we know about Chaplin in general and _The Great Dictator_ in particular, I found this paragraph particluarly fascinating:
Under their brea...
Last fall, THE GREAT DICTATOR opened in 200 theaters in France with a high-powered marketing campaign. They sold more than 250,000 tickets
...Kid, a 1924 Pathe reissue window card for Sunnyside (billed as one of his first caricature drawings), and a Dictator pressbook along with Hirschfeld's diary from Bali talking about Chaplin's 1932 visi...
...80 films are shown. Those films include The Gold Rush, A Woman of Paris, The Circus, City Lights, The Great Dictator and Limelight. Interviews offer revealing insights and opinions from those who knew...
Here's a link to a Macromedia Flash cartoon parodying the globe dance scene from The Great Dictator. It's interesting that the make the cartoon 'silent' when the original wasn't. Dave Rice
...ording to the motion picture academy Meredith Willson was nomintated for best original score for 'The Great Dictator'. According to David Robinson's bio Willson was the musical director, not the compo...
hi,
in several scenes in 'the great dictator', chaplin talks in a language that sounds like german, but isn't. i was wondering if anyone has gone to the trouble of transcribing/analysing these speec
...or Chou, or for war, or communism, or anything else.
But if he was really all for Uncle Joe and communist dictatorship, there'd still be *something* to show it. A diary entry, personal correspondenc...
...the orphans, this looks to me like nearly the same shot that is first presented as Pretzelburg in The Great Dictator. Is it and if so, is this a location shot or somewhere on the studio grounds?
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Did Charlie make any comedy movies after making the Great Dictator movie ? What are his top three best movies that offer the most humor ? Did his son ever follow his fathers footsteps and act in movie
... Coast it's from 5pm - 2:30 am, but it your times may be different. There will be three movies shown: Great Dictator, Modern Times and Tillie's Punctured Romance. In addition, several hours of the Mut...
David Horowitz represents one of the right's favorite kind of people: lapsed leftists. More: http://www.mediatransparency.org/people/david_horowitz.htm
I just saw a commercial saying The Tramp and the Dictator will air on Turner Classic Movies on October 1 at 8 pm followed by The Great Dictator.
Now if only I had TCM....
...lywood emigres, 'Strangers in Paradise,' a hard-up Bunuel created some gags for Chaplin to use in THE GREAT DICTATOR.
The material wasn't used, but Bunuel received a vital infusion of cash for his w...
...e) who had no previous experience with silent films.
About ten years ago, I caught a showing of The Great Dictator on AMC, and I was really intrigued so I started looking for other films, particular...
Does anyone know if The Great Dictator was released under a different name? My husband's uncle apparently appeared in a Chaplin movie - family legend has it as 'Gone With The Wind Up' , late 1930's ea
...ty Lights Tue 29 Dec 6.15am BBC2 - A Woman of Paris (not on video in UK) Wed Dec 30 6.35am BBC2 - The Great Dictator Thur Dec 31 6.20am BBC2 - Limelight Fri Jan 1 6.00am BBC2 - A King In New York (not...
...s right for him, despite the fact that his became the lone, silent voice in the world of sound.
THE GREAT DICTATOR is yet another instance in which CC went against popular opinion, at least in the U...
I was flipping around cable and came across Hynkel's speech in _The Great Dictator_ on AMC. Turns out this was an interview with Leslie Nielsen. When asked who his comic idols/influences are he answer
Hello all!
I am looking for an audio version of the speech at the end of The Great Dictator. If anyone knows where I might find one, please let me know! Also, I am looking for websites dedicated to
I had an interesting reaction to last night's screening of Great Dictator. As I watched, I found myself almost feeling *glad* I didn't have to see this when first released in 1940. The audience reacti
A copy of The Great Dictator script is in the Margaret Herrick Library of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills. As with all of their script collection, it is available for
I would say he did have his own brand of art there. But it tended to decline. The Great Dictator and Mr Verdoux were fabulous...albeit no Gold Rush. But I think that for CC to try to turn his sound fi
...sn't limit himself to CC's talkies, I like Julian Smith's _Charlie Chaplin_ because he discusses _The Great Dictator_, _Msr Verdoux_, and _Limelight_ at much greater length and with more appreciation ...
...are that Charlie Chaplin preceded him by more than 50 years with his 1940 spoof on Adolf Hitler, 'The Great Dictator.' In fact, the number on Guido's prison uniform in 'Life Is Beautiful'...
...ou oldtimers ;-)). Have the U.S. SE's been cancelled, or am I misremembering something?
Also, the French 'Dictator' is on two discs, but the U.S. issue appears to be only one. Anyone know if the con...
The leading characters in this film are seen at a movie theatre playing 'The Great Dictator.' Outside, there is heavy camera-emphasis on the publicity material for the film under the marquee.
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