The Yiddish King Lear (1934)
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
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Maurice Krohner as David Moshele, the Yiddish King Lear |
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Fannie Levenstein as Hanna Lear, Mosheles' wife |
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Jacob Bergreen as Joffe |
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Miriam Grossman as Toibelle, Mosheles' youngest daughter |
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Eddie Pascal as Shomoi |
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Rose Schwartzberg as Servant |
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Morris Weisman as Abraham Chariff |
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Jeannette Paskewich as Estelle, Mosheles' eldest daughter |
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Morris Tarlowsky as Moses Chorid |
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Esther Adler as Gitelle, Mosheles' second daughter |
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Harold Schutzman as |
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Anne G. Sterling as Attractive Girl (uncredited) |
| Directing | Harry Thomashefsky | Director |
| Art | Robert Van Rosen | Production Design |
| Sound | Joseph Brody | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Joseph Freeman | Director of Photography |
| Production | Johnnie Walker | Producer |
| Writing | Abraham Armband | Writer |
| Production | Jack Rieger | Producer |
| Production | Joseph Seiden | Supervising Producer |
| Writing | Jacob Gordin | Original Story |
| Sound | Murray Dichter | Sound Engineer |
| Crew | David Van Tobin | Technical Advisor |
