Romance of a Jewess

4.1
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Run time: 12 min
  • Premiere: 1908. October 23.

This early D.W. Griffith short shows the director's interest in Jewish ghetto life, portrayed here with sympathy and sentimentality. The melodramatic plot involves the conflict between generations in an immigrant Jewish family.

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Florence Lawrence

Ruth Simonson

George Gebhardt

Simon Bimberg

Gladys Egan

The Daughter

Mack Sennett

Customer / In Bookstore / Doctor

Crew

Billy Bitzer

Cinematography

Directing

D.W. Griffith

Director

Writing

Crew

Billy Bitzer

Cinematography

Directing

D.W. Griffith

Director

Writing