Scene from East and West, 1923. Artist: Unknown

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Scene from East and West, 1923. Silent film with English and Yiddish intertitles, starring Molly Picon (1898-1992) (centre), and Jacob Kalich (1891-1975). The film, directed by Sidney Goldin and Ivan Abramson, highlights the differences between New Yorker Picon, and her country cousins back in Eastern Europe.

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Photo credit: © From the Jewish Chronicle Archive/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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