Jolly Paupers (1937)
Freylikhe kabtsonim
In this musical comedy, the comic duo Dzigan and Shumacher play two small town "entrepreneurs" who believe they have struck oil in a local field. Thus begins a comedy of errors, including millionaire investors, American schemers, and insane asylums, with a little matchmaking on the side.
- Date of release
- 1937-01-02
- TMDB
- 9.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 2m
- Genres
- Comedy, Music
- Director
- Leon Jeannot
Casting
Interesting facts
Jolly Paupers is a 1937 Yiddish-language black and white comedy film shot in Interwar Poland by Kinor film company in 1937. It was directed by Léon Jeannot and Zygmunt Turkow and starred the popular Polish comic duo Shimon Dzigan and Israel Shumacher. The film was a satire on the life and culture of shtetl.
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