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Sheilah Graham, Kansas City Star, K. C., Missouri, June 9, 1939.

Charles Chaplin, The Great Dictator Set, circa 1939

& When Warner made „Confessions of a Nazi

Spy,“  the doors were open to the treatment of such material.

At present it is definite that M-G-M will produce

the Sinclair Lewis novel, „It Can‘t Happen Here“ and positively

„The 40 Days of Musa Dagh.“

      „I Had a Comrade,“ which deals with present day

affairs in Germany, will be produced and Charlie Chaplin‘s

satire, „The Dictators,“ is set.

(...) War, Biography and History Form New Cycle of Films,

Motion Picture Daily, June 5, 1939

„Still no news of a completed script“

Editorial content. „By Sheilah Graham.

      Written for the North American Newspaper Alliance

      (The Star and other newspapers).“

      „Charlie Chaplin‘s Dictator has reached the shooting

of miniature scenes, to be used as background.

But still no news of a completed script or the start of the

picture proper.“

     

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