Poster for The Great Dictator

The Great Dictator (1940)

Directed by Charlie Chaplin

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

Production Companies

Charles Chaplin Productions

Writers

Charlie Chaplin

Music by

Charlie Chaplin, Meredith Willson

Cast

Photo of Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin

Adenoid Hynkel, Dictator of Tomania / A Jewish Barber

Photo of Paulette Goddard

Paulette Goddard

Hannah

Photo of Jack Oakie

Jack Oakie

Benzino Napaloni, Dictator of Bacteria

Photo of Reginald Gardiner

Reginald Gardiner

Commander Schultz

Photo of Henry Daniell

Henry Daniell

Garbitsch

Photo of Billy Gilbert

Billy Gilbert

Field Marshal Herring

Photo of Grace Hayle

Grace Hayle

Madame Napaloni

Photo of Carter DeHaven

Carter DeHaven

Spook

Photo of Maurice Moscovitch

Maurice Moscovitch

Mr. Jaeckel

Photo of Emma Dunn

Emma Dunn

Mrs. Jaeckel

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