Romance of a Jewess

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This early D.W. Griffith short shows the director's interest in Jewish ghetto life, portrayed here with sympathy and sentimentality. The melodramatic plot involves the conflict between generations in an immigrant Jewish family.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Comedy

Duration:

12 minutes

Year:

1908

Director:

D.W. Griffith

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Company:

American Mutoscope & Biograph

Cast:
Florence Lawrence

Ruth Simonson

George Gebhardt

Simon Bimberg

Gladys Egan

The Daughter

Mack Sennett

Customer / In Bookstore / Doctor

Crew:
D.W. Griffith

Director