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.
- Released
- 1934-10-01
- Genres
- Drama
- Runtime
- 70 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Harry Thomashefsky
- TMDB rating
- 9.5/10 from 2 votes
Cast
- Maurice Krohner as David Moshele, the Yiddish King Lear
- Fannie Levenstein as Hanna Lear, Mosheles' wife
- Jacob Bergreen as Joffe
- Miriam Grossman as Toibelle, Mosheles' youngest daughter
- Eddie Pascal as Shomoi
- Rose Schwartzberg as Servant
- Morris Weisman as Abraham Chariff
- Jeannette Paskewich as Estelle, Mosheles' eldest daughter
- Morris Tarlowsky as Moses Chorid
- Esther Adler as Gitelle, Mosheles' second daughter
- Harold Schutzman
- Anne G. Sterling as Attractive Girl (uncredited)