The Yiddish King Lear

9.5 1934 70 min
Drama

Setting off from Vilna to spend his last days in the Holy Land, an arrogant old man spurns the youngest of his three daughters and leaves his fortune in the wrong hands.

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Director
Harry Thomashefsky
Writer
Abraham Armband

Cast

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Maurice Krohner David Moshele, the Yiddish King Lear
Fannie Levenstein Hanna Lear, Mosheles' wife
Jacob Bergreen Joffe
Miriam Grossman Toibelle, Mosheles' youngest daughter
Eddie Pascal Shomoi
Rose Schwartzberg Servant
Morris Weisman Abraham Chariff
Jeannette Paskewich Estelle, Mosheles' eldest daughter
Morris Tarlowsky Moses Chorid
Esther Adler Gitelle, Mosheles' second daughter
Harold Schutzman
Anne G. Sterling Attractive Girl (uncredited)

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