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The Singing Blacksmith (1938) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1938 · 116 mins · Yiddish
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- Directed by
- Edgar G. Ulmer
- Starring
- Herschel Bernardi, Michael Goldstein, Anna Appel, Max Vodnoy, Lea Noemi, Miriam Riselle
Moishe Oysher, famed Yiddish‑radio cantor, stars in Edgar G. Ulmer’s version of David Pinski’s play Yankl der Shmid. He sings, dances and flashes his eyes in a portrayal of a shtetl blacksmith seeking to become a mensch. Recovered footage restores the film to its most complete version, showcasing Ulzer’s lively operetta and a Yiddish swing number.
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