Tevye (film)
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Tevye | |
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Directed by | Maurice Schwartz |
Produced by | Henry Ziskin |
Written by | Maurice Schwartz |
Starring | Maurice Schwartz Miriam Riselle Rebecca Weintraub Paula Lubelski |
Release date(s) | December 21, 1939 |
Running time | 93 min |
Language | Yiddish |
IMDb profile |
Tevye is a 1939 film adaptation of Sholem Aleichem's story of the same name (also known as Tevya and Tevye der Milchiker, and Tevye the Milkman). It stars Maurice Schwartz, Miriam Riselle, Rebecca Weintraub, Paula Lubelski, Leon Liebgold, Vicki Marcus, Betty Marcus and Julius Adler. The movie was adapted by Marcy Klauber and Schwartz from the Sholem Aleichem play based on his own book. Schwartz also directed the film. The production is in Yiddish. The film was the first Non-English language film to have been deemed "culturally significant" by the United States Library of Congress and selected for preservation in the National Film Registry.
[edit] External links
- Tevye the Milkman at the Internet Movie Database
- Tevye and His Seven Daughters at the Internet Movie Database
- (German TV movie)
- Fiddler on the Roof at the Internet Movie Database
- Fiddler on the Roof at the Internet Broadway Database
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