The Yiddish King Lear (1934)
1934 · 1h 10m · Drama
Genres: 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.
Director: Harry Thomashefsky
Writers: Abraham Armband
Music by: Joseph Brody
Cinematography: Joseph Freeman
Cast
Maurice Krohner as David Moshele, the Yiddish King LearFannie Levenstein as Hanna Lear, Mosheles' wifeJacob Bergreen as JoffeMiriam Grossman as Toibelle, Mosheles' youngest daughterEddie Pascal as ShomoiRose Schwartzberg as ServantMorris Weisman as Abraham ChariffJeannette Paskewich as Estelle, Mosheles' eldest daughterMorris Tarlowsky as Moses ChoridEsther Adler as Gitelle, Mosheles' second daughterHarold SchutzmanAnne G. Sterling as Attractive Girl (uncredited)More like this
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