East and west = Mizreḥ un Mayrev / Listo/Picon Films ; directed by Sidney Goldin and Ivan Abramson.

In a comedic film about assimilation and Jewish values, sophisticated New Yorker Morris Brown travels back to his village to attend his niece's traditional wedding. There he encounters the rambunctious Mollie, whose hijinks include boxing, and teaching other young villagers to shimmy. Mollie meets h...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Listo/Picon Films
National Center for Jewish Film
Rutenberg and Everett Yiddish Film Library
Other Authors: Goldin, Sidney M., 1880-1937
Picon, Molly
Kalich, Jacob, 1891-1975
Nathan, Saul
Abramson, Ivan
Glucksman, Laura
Neufeld, Eugen
Roth, Johannes
Sapoznik, Henry
Sokolow, Pete
Language:Yiddish
English
Language and/or Writing System:
Silent with Yiddish and English intertitles.
Published: [Waltham, Mass.] : National Center for Jewish Film, 2006, ©1991.
Edition:[1991 restored version].
Series:Jewish heritage video collection.
Subjects:
Jews > Cultural assimilation > Drama.
Jews > Cultural assimilation.
Drama.
Feature films.
Silent films.
Genre:
Drama.
Feature films.
Silent films.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (85 min.) : silent, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
Mizreḥ un Mayrev [Parallel title]
Format: Video DVD

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