The Great Dictator (1940)

100 Greatest Male Performances 1920-1969 by Digita (91 movies items)

"#24 Charlie Chaplin as The Barber/Adenoid Hynkel"

Film Scenes (26 movies items)

" Interestingly, Chaplin had the idea of playing with the globe earlier; Chaplin often let ideas simmer for even decades. "

Academy Award for Original Screenplay (118 movies items)

"1940 NOMINEE - Charlie Chaplin"

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR (365 movies items)

" Jack Oakie as Benzini Napaloni (Dictator of Bacteria) in "the Great Dictator" (1st nomination)"

BEST ACTOR... (407 movies items)

" Charlie Chaplin as Adenoid Hynkel (Dictator of Tomania)/a Jewish Barber in "the Great Dictator" (2nd nomination)"

Revo's Favorite Movie Characters (52 movies items)

"Hynkel - Dictator of Tomania (Charles Chaplin) "

A Complete review of Charles Chaplin's work (11 movies items)

" Cast : Charles Chaplin What was it about? Dictator Adenoid Hynkel has a doppelganger, a poor but kind Jewish barber living in the slums, who one day is mistaken for Hynkel. My two cents: Ok, I might have been bitching about his later movies but you won't hear me complaining about this amazing and timeless masterpiece. Where should I start? Even though it was released 13 years after the end of the silent era, this was Charles Chaplin's first all-talking, all-sound film so, in the contrary"