The Great Dictator

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Sources

  • Chaplin and American Culture: The Evolution of a Star Image. Charles J. Maland. Princeton, 1989.
  • National Film Theatre/British Film Institute notes on The Great Dictator.
  • The Tramp and the Dictator, directed by Kevin Brownlow, Michael Kloft 2002, 88 mn.

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