The Yiddish King Lear

1h 10m
Drama
10

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.

Cast

Esther Adler
Gitl
Jacob Bergreen
Joffe
Miriam Grossman
Taybele
Maurice Krohner
David Moshele
Fannie Levenstein
Hanna, his wife
Eddie Pascal
Shamay
Jeannette Paskewich
Estelle
Harold Schutzman
Unknown
Rose Schwartzberg
Diener
Anne G. Sterling
Attractive Girl
Morris Tarlowsky
Moses Choris
Morris Weisman
Abraham Chariff

Crew

Harry Thomashefsky
Director
Abraham Armband
Writer
Joseph Freeman
Director of Photography
Jack Rieger
Producer
Johnnie Walker
Producer
Robert Van Rosen
Production Design
Joseph Brody
Original Music Composer
Jacob Gordin
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