(The Great Dictator: The Clown Turns Prophet)

Content: 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.

Countries:

United States of America

Genres:

Documentary

Runtime:

21 minutes

Year:

2011

Directors:

Abbey Lustgarten

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Production companies:

The Criterion Collection

Actors:

Self (voice)

Self (archive footage)

Self (archive footage)

Self (archive footage)

Self (archive footage)

Crews:

Director

Executive Producer

Writer

Executive Producer

Executive Producer