Broken Barriers (1919)
1919 · NR · 1h 16m · Drama
Genres: Drama
This 1919 silent is the first American film based on the same Sholem Aleichem stories as Fiddler on the Roof, but produced 50 years before the blockbuster musical.
Director: Charles E. Davenport
Writers: Sholom Aleichem
Cinematography: Irving B. Ruby, Jack Young
Editor: Nat Dorfman
Cast
Alice Hastings as KhavahAlexander Tenenholtz as FedkaGiacomo Masuroff as Tobias, Khavah's FatherBillie Wilson as Khavah's MotherSonia Radin as Parasha, Fedka's MotherPhil Sanford as Ivan, Fedka's FatherAnna Kay as Khavah's SisterRaymond Friedgen as Fedka's ChumMore like this
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