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  • Mamele (1938)
  • 97 min | Comedy, Musical
Mamele (1938)
97 min | Comedy, Musical
Mamele embraces the entire gamut of interwar Jewish life in Lodz - tenements and unemployed Jews, nightclubs and gangsters, religious Jews celebrating Sukkot - but the film belongs to Molly Picon who romps undaunted through her dutiful ...See moreMamele embraces the entire gamut of interwar Jewish life in Lodz - tenements and unemployed Jews, nightclubs and gangsters, religious Jews celebrating Sukkot - but the film belongs to Molly Picon who romps undaunted through her dutiful daughter role saving siblings, keeping the family intact, singing and acting her way through the stages of a woman's life from childhood to old age. Written by National Center for Jewish Film See less
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Directors
Joseph Green | Konrad Tom
Writers
Konrad Tom | Szmul Goldstein (dialogue) (as Sz. Goldstejn) | Mojzesz Nudelman (dialogue) (as M. Nudelman) | Meyer Schwartz (play)
Producer
Joseph Green
Composer
Abe Ellstein (as Abraham Ellstein)
Cinematographer
Seweryn Steinwurzel
Editor
Jerzy Sten
Production Designers
Stefan Norris | Jacek Rotmil
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Updated Sep 24, 1938
Release date
Dec 25, 1938 (United States)

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