Motel the Operator (1940)
1940 · 1h 28m · Drama
Genres: Drama
Motel, a poor laborer, loving husband and new father, leads cloakmakers in a strike for better working conditions. When he is severely injured by strikebreakers, his wife, Esther, and infant son are left destitute.
Director: Joseph Seiden
Music by: Sholom Secunda
Cinematography: Charles Levine, Don Malkames
Cast
Chaim Tauber as Motel FriedmanMalvina Rappel as Esther FriedmanMaurice Kroner as Benjamin RosenwaldBerthe Hart as Rebecca RosenwaldSeymour Rechtzeit as Jack RosenwaldJacob Zanger as Jacob 'Joseph' FrumkinYetta Zwerling as Chane Belle 'Annabella' FrumkinGertrude Krause as Ruth FrumkinHerman Rosen as DoctorIzidor Frankel as BossSeymour Rechzeit as Jacob 'Jack' RosenwaldMaurice Krohner as Benjamin RosenwaldMore like this
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