The Singing Blacksmith/ Yankl Der Schmid (1938) Clip

Restored with new English subtitles by the National Center for Jewish Film Available for public exhibition at USA, 1938, 105 minutes, B&W Yiddish with new English subtitles Directed by Edgar G. Ulmer Moishe Oysher, the renowned cantor and star of Yiddish radio, stars in Edgar G. Ulmer’s musical version of David Pinski’s play Yankl der Shmid. Singing, dancing, and flashing his eyes, Oysher gives his most robust performance as a passionate shte