Broken Hearts (1926)
A Jewish writer in Czarist Russia is forced to flee when the government comes after him for his "objectionable" writings. He emigrates to the US, where he settles in New York City's Lower East Side.
Director: Maurice Schwartz
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Maurice Schwartz as Benjamin Rezanov |
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Lila Lee as Ruth Esterin |
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Wolf Goldfaden as Cantor Esterin |
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Bina Abramowitz as Mama Esterin |
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Isidore Cashier as Victor Caplin |
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Anna Appel as Shprintze |
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Charles Nathanson as Mr. Kruger |
| Writing | Frances Taylor Patterson | Writer |
| Writing | Zalmen Libin | Story |
| Directing | Maurice Schwartz | Director |