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Astor Theatre marquee for "The Great Dictator" premiere.

Date: 10 15 1940
Description: Crowds gather in front of the Astor Theatre in New York for the premiere of "The Great Dictator" on October 15, 1940.
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Chaplin in the breech of the big gun, a publicity still for "The Great Dictator."

Date: 1940
Description: Two German soldiers help Charlie Chaplin out of the breech of an enormous gun in a publicity still for "The Great Dictator."
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Charlie Chaplin at a press conference.

Date: 10 13 1940
Description: Charlie Chaplin meets the press at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York on October 13, 1940, to promote "The Great Dictator." About fifteen reporters stand or s...

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