A Letter to Mama (1938)
1h 46m
Running Time
January 2, 1938Release Date
Plot.
One of the last Yiddish films made in Poland before the Nazi invasion, this film tells the story of a mother's persistent struggles to support her three children in pre-war World War II Polish Ukraine. After her family is pulled apart by severe poverty and the turmoil of war, she and her children make their way to New York and turn to the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society for help.
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Cast & Crew.

Lucy Gehrman

Misha Gehrman

Gertrude Bulman

Leon Trystan
Director

Max Bozyk
Szymon

Joseph Green
Director

Simche Fostel
The Cantor

Chana Lewin
Malke, wife of Shimen
Details.
Release DateJanuary 2, 1938
Original NameA Brivele der mamen
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 46m
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