The Great Dictator (1940)

ALL 10/15/1940 (en) Comedy, War 125 Min
  • Release
    10/15/1940
  • Production
    Charles Chaplin Productions
  • Rotten tomato
    83.05%
  • Original title
    The Great Dictator
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 11,000,000.00
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Once again - the whole world laughs!

Overview

Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecution from Hynkel's regime.

  1. Charlie Chaplin

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Willard Nico

    Editor

  4. Charlie Chaplin

    Producer



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Casts

  1. Charlie Chaplin

    Adenoid Hynkel, Dictator of Tomania / A Jewish Barber

  2. Paulette Goddard

    Hannah

  3. Jack Oakie

    Benzino Napaloni, Dictator of Bacteria

  4. Reginald Gardiner

    Commander Schultz

  5. Henry Daniell

    Garbitsch

  6. Billy Gilbert

    Field Marshal Herring

  7. Grace Hayle

    Madame Napaloni

  8. Carter DeHaven

    Spook

  9. Maurice Moscovitch

    Mr. Jaeckel

  10. Emma Dunn

    Mrs. Jaeckel

  11. Bernard Gorcey

    Mr. Mann

  12. Paul Weigel

    Mr. Agar

  13. Chester Conklin

    Barber's Customer

  14. Esther Michelson

    Jewish Woman

  15. Hank Mann

    Storm Trooper Stealing Fruit

  16. Florence Wright

    Blonde Secretary

  17. Eddie Gribbon

    Tomanian Storm Trooper

  18. Rudolph Anders

    Tomanian Commandant at Osterlich / Robert O. Davis

  19. Eddie Dunn

    Whitewashed Storm Trooper

  20. Nita Pike

    Secretary

  21. George Lynn

    Commander of Storm Troopers

  22. Wheeler Dryden

    Heinrich Schtick / Translator (voice)

  23. Fred Aldrich

    Soldier (uncredited)

  24. Richard Alexander

    Tomainian Prison Guard in 1918 (uncredited)

  25. Sig Arno

    Compact Parachute Inventor (uncredited)

  26. William Arnold

    Tomanian Officer (uncredited)

  27. Joe Bordeaux

    Ghetto Extra (uncredited)

  28. Don Brodie

    Reporter from International Press (uncredited)

  29. Gino Corrado

    Sculptor (uncredited)

  30. John Davidson

    Hospital Superintendent (uncredited)

  31. Max Davidson

    Jewish Man (uncredited)

  32. Lew Davis

    Hospital Orderly (uncredited)

  33. Pat Flaherty

    Friendly Storm Trooper (uncredited)

  34. Bud Geary

    Storm Trooper (uncredited)

  35. Sam Harris

    Officer (uncredited)

  36. Eddie Hart

    Policeman (uncredited)

  37. Leyland Hodgson

    Big Bertha Gunnery Officer (uncredited)

  38. William Irving

    Man Seated on Bed (uncredited)

  39. Charles Irwin

    Banquet Butler (uncredited)

  40. Ethelreda Leopold

    Blonde Secretary (uncredited)

  41. Torben Meyer

    Bald Barbershop Customer (uncredited)

  42. Bert Moorhouse

    Hynkel's Staff Officer (uncredited)

  43. Nellie V. Nichols

    Jewish Woman (uncredited)

  44. Manuel París

    Dance Extra at Ball (uncredited)

  45. Jack Perrin

    Jewish Man (uncredited)

  46. Lucien Prival

    Storm Trooper Officer (uncredited)

  47. Cyril Ring

    Officer Extra (uncredited)

  48. Henry Roquemore

    Soldier (uncredited)

  49. Tiny Sandford

    Soldier in 1918 Tomainia (uncredited)

  50. Hans Schumm

    Soldier (uncredited)

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 64 , Crews : 26

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The Great Dictator (1940) 125 Min

ALL 10/15/1940 (en)
Comedy, War
  • Release 10/15/1940
  • Production
    Charles Chaplin Productions
  • Original title The Great Dictator
  • en
  • Revenue11,000,000.00

Once again - the whole world laughs!

Overview

Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecution from Hynkel's regime.

  1. Charlie Chaplin

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Willard Nico

    Editor

  4. Charlie Chaplin

    Producer