Almonds and Raisins (1984)

This documentary examines the dozens of Yiddish-language talking films made in the United States and Europe between the release of The Jazz Singer in 1927 and the outbreak of the Second World War in 1939.

David Elstein

Director

Eugenie Besserer(1868-1934)

as Self

Orson Welles(1915-1985)

as Narrator (voice)

Herschel Bernardi(1923-1986)

as Self

Fanny Brice

as Self

Celia Adler

as Self

Leo Fuchs

as Self

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