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The Singing Blacksmith - Yankl der schmid
… with English subtitles. Director: Edgar Ulmer Yiddish musical, with cantorial legend Moishe Oysher. Moishe Oysher, … cantor and star of Yiddish radio, stars in Edgar G. Ulmer’s musical version of David Pinski’s play Yankl der Shmid. … Hazzanim,Chazzanut,Chazzan,Hazzan,Hazzanim,Cantors … 1938 … Music … Eastern Europe … Yiddish … Europe … East … Yiddish …
Kurt Weill
… actress Lotte Lenya. In the US he was influenced by popular music and jazz, he met several of the outstanding figures of the Broadway stage and began to write musicals that enjoyed tremendous popularity. All the while, he never stopped writing operas and classical music. In 1946, four years before his death, he composed the …
The Mystery of Aris San
… Communication Ltd., Tel Aviv … … 2007 … Israel … Popular music … Greece … Pop … Popular songs … Greek … Documentary … …
Blue Note: The Story of Modern Jazz
… English, the two men began to record practically unknown musicians on the Blue Note label in 1939. Today this list of … Ron Carter and Horace Silver. Wonderful anecdotes from musicians, associates and friends interspersed with riveting …
The Dybbuk - Der dibuk
… actors and historical advisors. The film's exquisite musical and dance interludes evoke the cultural richness of … of WWII. … 81 … 9 … Poland … … 1937 … Dance … Klezmer musicians … Klezmer music … Theater … Klezmer … Actors … Poland … Drama … …
American Matchmaker - Amerikaner Shadkhn
… Feature. 87 min. B & W Screenplay by S. Castle Music and Lyrics by Sam Morgenstern, William Mercur Starring … and re-mastered by NCJF, Berkeley … 9 … USA … … 1940 … Music … Yiddish … Yiddish songs … Musicals … Musical revues … Feature … Fuchs, Leo … Ulmer, …
Catskills Honeymoon
… subtitles) Directed by Josef Berne … 6 … 9 … USA … … 1949 … Music … Yiddish … Yiddish songs … Musicals … Musical revues … Catskills Honeymoon …
Fiddler on the Roof
… Leonard Frey, and Michele Marsh This classic Hollywood musical is an adaptation of Joseph Stein's hit play based on … Dairyman' (Tevye der milkhiker). … 3 … 9 … USA … … 1971 … Music … Yiddish … Yiddish songs … Musicals … Shalom Aleikhem … Feature … Picon, Molly … …
Yiddle With His Fiddle - Yidl mitn fidl
… to produce this film, the most commercially successful musical in the history of the Yiddish cinema, starring Molly … his daughter who, penniless, decide to become travelling musicians. The daughter disguises herself as a boy to … They then join together with 'another' father-son duo for music, comedy and romance. Green's original screenplay was …
Mamele
… until she discovers the violinist across the courtyard! The musical score also includes Picon's trademark theme song, 'Abi Gezunt.' … 81 … 9 … Poland … … 1938 … Music … Yiddish … Yiddish songs … Musicals … Poland … Feature … Picon, Molly … Mamele …