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The Cantor's Son (1937)

December 26, 1937 Drama, Music • 90m

Overview

This musical drama marks the screen debut of Moishe Oysher, in a film critic J. Hoberman calls an "anti-Jazz Singer." Oysher stars as a wayward youth who makes his way from his Polish shtetl to New York's Lower East Side where he is "discovered" and becomes a well-known singer. Ultimately, he returns home to the Old Country and reunites with his parents and his childhood sweetheart.

Writer

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Moyshe Oysher

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Moyshe Oysher
Moyshe Oysher

Saul 'Shloimele' Reichman

Michael Rosenberg
Michael Rosenberg

Yossel Lutchik

Juda Bleich
Juda Bleich

Cantor Zanvel Reichman

Bertha Guttenberg
Bertha Guttenberg

Malke Reichman

Isidore Cashier
Isidore Cashier

W.H. Rosovitch

Vicki Marcus
Vicki Marcus

Saul as a young boy

Lorraine Abarbanal
Lorraine Abarbanal

Rivke as a young girl

Irving Honigman
Irving Honigman

Ben, club manager

Rose Wallerstein
Rose Wallerstein

Clara, Helen's roommate

Crew


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Status

Released

Original Language

EN

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