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The Three Stooges || You Nazty Spy 1940

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This was actually a bold film to make in Dec 1939. You Natzy Spy was released in Jan 1940. This film satirized Nazis when the US was still neutral about WWII and an isolationist sentiment prevailed. It's the first film in history to spoof Hitler. Of course, Charlie Chaplin's The Great Dictator was in the early stages of production by Sept 1939 & ...

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wouldn't be released until Oct 1940, some 9-10 months after You Natzy Spy. Hitler, ever concerned with his image, was angered by the Stooges' mockery of him & his fellow Nazi leaders. And Chaplin's portrayal also made him angry. Too bad his anger after seeing these 2 comedies wasn't caught on film.