Romance of a Jewess

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.

Genre:

Comedy

Duration:

12 min

Cast:

Florence Lawrence, George Gebhardt, Gladys Egan

Quality:

HD

Director:

D.W. Griffith

Release:

1908

Country:

United States

Rating:

4.1