Reginald Gardiner
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video/MK2 Editions
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Chaplin plays the double role of the persecuted Jewish barber and Adenoid Hynkel, dictator of Tomania. The barber is imprisoned, escapes, and is finally mistaken for the dictator at which point he makes an impassioned, humanistic speech which amazes the dictator's followers.
Publisher
Turner Entertainment Co
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
A group of bush pilots from Northern Canada feel their patriotic spirit roused during Winston Churchill's famous "Blood, sweat and tears" radio speech to pump up the British/Allied morale. They decide to enlist as pilots, only to find their age and attitude working against them. One of the pilots, Brian McLean, finds that his commander is the former boyfriend of his wife. To make matters worse, Brian needs to do things his way, leading to a tragedy...
Publisher
PC Treasures
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Flying deuces: Wanting to forget the romantic troubles of his past, Ollie persuades Stanley to join the French Foreign Legion with him. Before they know what is happening, Ollie ends up reincarnated as a mule. At war with the Army: Alvin Corwin is low man on the totem pole, and goes from one mishap to another at an army training camp in World War II.
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
A Christmas carol: Miser Ebenezer Scrooge has a change of heart after spirits whisk him into the past, present and future.
Christmas in Connecticut: A magazine columnist totally devoid of the homemaking skills espoused in her column needs get some fast, as her boss has invited himself and a recently returned war hero for her home for Christmas.
It happened on 5th Avenue: GI families hit by the post-World War II housing crunch take over an abandoned...
Series
Criterion collection volume 565
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
Ã2011.
Language
English
Description
In Chaplin's first talkie, he plays the duel role of dictator Adenoid Hynkel and a Jewish barber who is a dead-ringer look-alike for der Nutsie ... and who thwarts his plans for world domination.