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The Great Dictator

Name: The Great Dictator
Director: Charlie Chaplin
Genre: Comedy, War
Released: 1940-10-15
Cast: Charlie Chaplin, Paulette Goddard, Jack Oakie, Reginald Gardiner, Henry Daniell

ComedyWar

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

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Charlie ChaplinPaulette GoddardJack OakieReginald GardinerHenry DaniellBilly GilbertGrace HayleCarter DeHavenMaurice MoscovitchEmma DunnBernard GorceyPaul Weigel

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Charlie Chaplin

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