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Bosley Crowther, New York Times Magazine, N. Y., Oct. 20, 1940.

The Chaplin of 1940 – Is „The Great Dictator.“

(...) Photo, New York Times Magazine, Oct. 20, 1940.

      The Great Dictator Scene. One of ten photos.

„The most eagerly awaited picture of the year was a comedy“

Editorial content. „CAVALCADE of MOVIE COMICS

      By Bosley Crowther

      IN the excitement attending the première of Charlie

Chaplin‘s new film, The Great Dictator, last week,

one plain, but significant detail was overlooked. Simply, it was

the fact that, for the first time within memory, the most

eagerly awaited picture of the year was a comedy.“ (...)

     The Great Dictator world premiere is in New York Oct. 15, 1940

      at the Capitol and Astor Theatres.

      Capitol Theatre, 1645 Broadway (at 51st Street), New York. 

      Astor Theatre, 1531 Broadway (at 45th Street), New York.

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