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Mamele / Green-Film Warsaw, Poland ; Sphinx Films Corporation ; story, Meyer Schwartz ; screenplay, Konrad Tom ; producers, Edward Hantower, Benjamin J. Weinberg and Joseph Green ; director, Joseph Green and Konrad Tom.
LIBRA VHS PN1995.9.Y54 M362 2000z
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Author/Creator:
- Schwartz, Meyer, 1899- author.
- Language:
- English
- Yiddish
- Subjects (All):
- Schwartz, Meyer, 1899---Film adaptations.
- Schwartz, Meyer.
- Jews--Europe, Eastern--Drama.
- Jews.
- Jewish women--Drama.
- Jewish women.
- Jews--Drama.
- Jews in motion pictures.
- Eastern Europe.
- Genre:
- Film adaptations.
- Musical films.
- Feature films.
- Drama.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videocassette (90 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
- 1/2 in.
- monochrome
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [between 2000 and 2009?]
- Language Note:
- In Yiddish with English subtitles.
- System Details:
- VHS.
- analog
- magnetic
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- Molly Picon is Khavtshi, the youngest daughter of a widower, who is left with the responsibility of tending house for a helpless and indifferent family of seven. As such, she becomes their little mother. Filled with that special brand of humor and song that made Molly Picon the undisputed queen of Yiddish musicals.
- Participant:
- Molly Picon, Edmund Zayenda, Max Bozyk.
- Credits:
- Photographer, Seweryn Steinwurcel ; music, Abe Ellstein.
- Notes:
- Based on the play by Meyer Schwartz.
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1938.
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