Two sisters [videorecording] = Tsṿey shṿesṭer / The National Center for Jewish Film presents

Additional Titles: Tsṿey shṿesṭer
Published: Waltham, Mass. : National Center for Jewish Film, Brandeis University, [1994]
Copyright Date: ©1994
Physical Description: 1 videocassette (82 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Additional Creators: Blake, Ben K., Goldstein, Jennie, 1895-1960, Dell, Sylvia, Boodkin, Celia, Bialis, Betty, and National Center for Jewish Film

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Language Note

Yiddish with new English subtitles.

Summary

Tells the story of Betty Glickstein, a young girl who promises her dying mother that she will raise her younger sister, Sally. From the young age of thirteen, Betty works tirelessly to provide her sister with every advantage, and sacrifices her own happinnes, including the man she loves.

Subject(s)

Note

Originally released as a motion picture in 1938.

Creation/Production Credits Note

Producer-director, Ben K. Blake.

Participant/Performer Note

Jennie Goldstein, Sylvia Dell, Celia Boodkin, Betty Bialis, Joan Wintraub, Michel Rosenberg, Betty Jacobs, Yudel Dubinsky, Ida Adler, Anna Levine, Anetta Hoffman.

Technical Details

VHS format.

Terms of Use and Reproduction

No public performance rights.

Source of Acquisition

UP-PAT copy: Purchased with funds from the Betty Hein Libraries Program Endowment in Jewish Studies; 20045.

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