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Publisher
Janus Films (The Criterion Collection)
Pub. Date
1940.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (126 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
In his controversial masterpiece The Great Dictator, Charlie Chaplin offers both a cutting caricature of Adolf Hitler and a sly tweaking of his own comic persona. Chaplin, in his first pure talkie, brings his sublime physicality to two roles: the cruel yet clownish "Tomainian" dictator and the kindly Jewish barber who is mistaken for him. Featuring Jack Oakie and Paulette Goddard in stellar supporting turns, The Great Dictator, boldly going after...
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
1994.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (84 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
Weaving together interviews, official photos and documents, home movies, and archival film, this 90-minute film explores the complex social and political factors that shaped America's response to the Holocaust. The story of Kurt Klein, who struggled with State Department red tape to free his parents from Europe, represents America's reaction to European Jews clamoring for rescue.
Publisher
Distributed by PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 35 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The story of the last reunion of Air Group 16 - the pilots, radiomen and gunners who served on the aircraft carrier USS Lexington in the Pacific during World War II. Follows veterans and their families as they arrive in Washington, D.C. for their final reunion at the dedication of the National World War II Memorial.
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