Romance of a Jewess

Name: Romance of a Jewess
Director: D.W. Griffith
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1908-10-23
Duration: 12 min
Rating: 4.1
Cast: Florence Lawrence, George Gebhardt, Gladys Egan, Mack Sennett

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Directed by D.W. Griffith

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.