Overview

A Jewish writer in Czarist Russia is forced to flee when the government comes after him for his "objectionable" writings. He emigrates to the US, where he settles in New York City's Lower East Side.

Top Cast

Maurice Schwartz

Benjamin Rezanov

Lila Lee

Ruth Esterin

W

Wolf Goldfaden

Cantor Esterin

B

Bina Abramowitz

Mama Esterin

I

Isidore Cashier

Victor Caplin

Anna Appel

Shprintze

C

Charles Nathanson

Mr. Kruger