Post by: AngelOfThyNight on October 15, 2025, 11:35:53 AM
It's been 85 years since The Great Dictator first dazzled audiences in 1940. It was a big risk for one of the world's most popular performers to take a stand against fascism on film.
The Great Dictator dazzled audiences in 1940. It was a big risk for one of the world's most popular performers to take a stand against fascism on film.'/>It's been 85 years since The Great Dictator first dazzled audiences in 1940. It was a big risk for one of the world's most popular performers to take a stand against fascism on film.
(Image credit: Bettmann Archive)
Source: How Charlie Chaplin used his uncanny resemblance to Hitler to fight fascism (https://www.npr.org/2025/10/15/nx-s1-5554555/the-great-dictator-charlie-chaplin-anniversary-hitler)