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5.3A young Jewish man works in his father's jewelry business, but he doesn't like it at all--he wants to be an entertainer, something he knows that his father would never approve of. He comes up with a scheme to put on his own show in a theater and show his father that he can be a success, but things don't work out quite as well as he planned.
Released: 1929-02-0277 minDir: Charles C. WilsonRomance, Music
Cast
- George Jessel as George Jessel
- Gwen Lee as Mrs. Ellis
- Richard Tucker as Mr. Ellis
- Gayne Whitman as Mr. Trent
- Margaret Quimby as Eleanor
- Rosa Rosanova as Mamma Jessel
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Key dates
- Published
- 2 February 1929
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- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- musical film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Charles C. Wilson
- Screenwriter
- Isadore Bernstein
- Cast member
- Charles C. Wilson
- Composer
- Hugo Riesenfeld
- Image
- Ghetto lobby card.jpg
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1920s rediscovered films1929 American films1929 English-language films1929 films1929 musical comedy filmsAmerican black-and-white filmsAmerican musical comedy filmsEnglish-language musical comedy filmsFilms about Jews and JudaismFilms directed by Norman TaurogFilms scored by Hugo RiesenfeldPart-talkie films