Chaplin: The Dictator and the Tramp

Essays on Charlie Chaplin's Film
Book • 2000
This book is a comprehensive analysis of Charlie Chaplin's 1940 film 'The Great Dictator', featuring essays from leading authorities on Chaplin and early film comedy.

It explores the historical context and significance of the film, which satirizes fascist regimes and anti-Semitism.

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