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Overture to Glory

USA 1940 Spielfilm

Credits

Director

  • Max Nosseck

Screenplay

  • Ossip Dymow
  • Max Nosseck

Director of photography

  • Larry Williams
  • Don Malkames

Editing

  • Ladislaus Vidor

Music

  • Aleksander Olshanetsky

Cast

  • Moishe Oysher
    Yoel David Strashunsky
  • Jack Mylong-Münz
    Stanislaw Moniuszko
  • Max Willenz
    Little Shames
  • Helen Beverly
    Countess Wanda Mirova
  • Florence Weiss
    Chane Strashunsky
  • Lazar Freed
    Rabbi
  • Leonard Elliot
    Dirigent Tilchinsky
  • Erika Zaranova
    Prima Donna
  • Maurice Krohner
    Reb Aaron, Chanas Vater
  • Baby Winkler
    Peretz Strashunsky

Production company

  • G & L Motion Picture Corporation (New York City)
  • Elite Productions Inc. (New York City)

Alle Credits

Director

  • Max Nosseck

Assistant director

  • Ben Parker

Screenplay

  • Ossip Dymow
  • Max Nosseck

Dialogue

  • Jacob Gladstone
  • L. Jones

based on

  • Mark Arnstein (Bühnenstück "Der Vilner Balabesl")

Translation

  • Julian Leigh (Englische Untertitel)

Director of photography

  • Larry Williams
  • Don Malkames

Production design

  • Maurice McDermott

Make-up artist

  • Ira Senz

Editing

  • Ladislaus Vidor

Sound

  • Nelson Minnerly
  • Edward Fenton
  • Kay Ash

Consultant

  • Morris Strassberg (Technische Beratung)
  • Irving Scharf (Künstlerische Beratung)

Music

  • Aleksander Olshanetsky

Conductor

  • Aleksander Olshanetsky

Cast

  • Moishe Oysher
    Yoel David Strashunsky
  • Jack Mylong-Münz
    Stanislaw Moniuszko
  • Max Willenz
    Little Shames
  • Helen Beverly
    Countess Wanda Mirova
  • Florence Weiss
    Chane Strashunsky
  • Lazar Freed
    Rabbi
  • Leonard Elliot
    Dirigent Tilchinsky
  • Erika Zaranova
    Prima Donna
  • Maurice Krohner
    Reb Aaron, Chanas Vater
  • Baby Winkler
    Peretz Strashunsky

Production company

  • G & L Motion Picture Corporation (New York City)
  • Elite Productions Inc. (New York City)

Executive producer

  • Ira Greene
  • Ludwig Landy

Associate producer

  • Sam Rosen

Unit production manager

  • George Moskov

Production assistant

  • Julian Zimet
  • Henry Landon
Duration:
9 Akte, 2351 m, 86 min
Format:
1:1,37
Video/Audio:
s/w, Mono
Screening:

Uraufführung (US): 09.02.1940, New York City, Capitol Theatre;
Kinostart (US): 11.02.1940

Titles

Additional titles
  • Weiterer Titel (YID) Der Vilner Schtot Chazn
  • Weiterer Titel (YID) Der Vilner Balabesl
  • Weiterer Titel (US) The Vilna Cantor
  • Originaltitel (US) Overture to Glory
  • Übernahmetitel (DE) Der Kantor von Wilna
  • Schreibvariante (YID) Der Vilner Shtot Khazn

Versions

Original

Duration:
9 Akte, 2351 m, 86 min
Format:
1:1,37
Video/Audio:
s/w, Mono
Screening:

Uraufführung (US): 09.02.1940, New York City, Capitol Theatre;
Kinostart (US): 11.02.1940

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