The Great Dictator: The Clown Turns Prophet
📜 Overview: In this visual essay, Charles Chaplin biographer Jeffrey Vance, author of "Chaplin: Genius of the Cinema", draws upon a wealth of photography as well as a wide range of interviews (Paulette Goddard, Sydney Chaplin, Chuck Jones, Leni Riefenstahl, Mel Brooks, Joan Collins et al.) to examine the production history of "The Great Dictator", the film's importance as a satire, and legacy.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2011-05-24
⌚ Running Time: 21 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.0

Beloved Cast

Jeffrey Vance original image
Self (voice)
Jeffrey Vance
Charlie Chaplin original image
Self (archive footage)
Charlie Chaplin
Paulette Goddard original image
Self (archive footage)
Paulette Goddard
Jack Oakie original image
Self (archive footage)
Jack Oakie
Joan Collins original image
Self (archive footage)
Joan Collins
Chuck Jones original image
Self (archive footage)
Chuck Jones
Mel Brooks original image
Self (archive footage)
Mel Brooks

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