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Bernard Wagner warns Chaplin not to make a film against Hitler and Mussolini because these two men rightly fight against communism and such a film would make illitterate american masses look at "communist democracies" in a positive way.

Film/Project

The Great Dictator

Series

Pre-production; Preparation

Type

Correspondence; Letter

Nature

Typescript (typescript transcription)

Primary author

Wagner, Bernard

Place of dispatch

Chicago

Notes

Ms. pencil note at the bottom of page.

Physical description

1 p. ; 280x216 mm.

Record number

ECCI00312419, CH017

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