Poster of Overture to Glory

Overture to Glory

Plot: A humble cantor, Oysher yearns to be an opera singer. He deserts his tiny village to pursue his dream, but when his voice breaks he sheepishly returns, resigned to attending but not singing at the Yom Kippur services
Release Date: Sunday, February 11 1940
84 years ago
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Portrait of Moyshe OysherMoyshe Oysher
Moyshe Oysher was
33 in Overture to Glory
as 'Yoel Duvid Strashunsky'.
Tue, Jan 01 1907 –
Thu, Nov 27 1958
Portrait of Florence WeissFlorence Weiss
Florence Weiss was
>> in Overture to Glory
as 'Chana Strashunsky, his wife'.
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Portrait of Maurice KrohnerMaurice Krohner
Maurice Krohner was
>> in Overture to Glory
as 'Aaron, his father-in-law'.
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Portrait of John MylongJohn Mylong
John Mylong was
47 in Overture to Glory
as 'Stanislaw Maniusko'.
Tue, Sep 27 1892 –
Mon, Sep 08 1975
Portrait of Helen BeverlyHelen Beverly
Helen Beverly was
23 in Overture to Glory
as 'Wanda Mirova (as Helen Beverly)'.
Thu, Nov 09 1916 –
Fri, Jul 15 2011
Portrait of Baby WinklerBaby Winkler
Baby Winkler was
>> in Overture to Glory
as 'Peretz Strashunsky'.
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Portrait of Benjamin FishbeinBenjamin Fishbein
Benjamin Fishbein was
>> in Overture to Glory
as 'Nute, the stadtl shamez [sexton]'.
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Portrait of Lazar FreedLazar Freed
Lazar Freed was
>> in Overture to Glory
as 'The Stadtl Rabbi'.
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Portrait of Erika ZaranoyaErika Zaranoya
Erika Zaranoya was
>> in Overture to Glory
as 'Jadwiga Godliewska, blond diva'.
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Portrait of Ivan BusattIvan Busatt
Ivan Busatt was
>> in Overture to Glory
as 'Director of the Opera'.
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Portrait of Leonard ElliottLeonard Elliott
Leonard Elliott was
34 in Overture to Glory
as 'Tilchinski, orchestra conductor'.
Thu, Nov 23 1905 –
Sun, Dec 31 1989
Portrait of Max WillenzMax Willenz
Max Willenz was
>> in Overture to Glory
as 'The Warsaw Shamez [sexton]'.
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Portrait of Hermann BlaßHermann Blaß
Hermann Blaß was
51 in Overture to Glory
as 'The Costume Supervisor (as Herman Blass)'.
Thu, Mar 29 1888 –
Thu, Sep 18 1941
Portrait of Omus HirschbeinOmus Hirschbein
Omus Hirschbein was
>> in Overture to Glory
as 'Peretz's Pal'.
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Portrait of Werner BassWerner Bass
Werner Bass was
>> in Overture to Glory
as 'The Pianist'.
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Portrait of Luba WesolyLuba Wesoly
Luba Wesoly was
>> in Overture to Glory
as 'Countess Mirova'.
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Portrait of Manfried LewandowskiManfried Lewandowski
Manfried Lewandowski was
>> in Overture to Glory
as 'A Cantor'.
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Portrait of Ossip DymowOssip Dymow
Ossip Dymow was
>> in Overture to Glory
as 'A Count'.
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Crew

Portrait of Max NosseckMax Nosseck
Max Nosseck was
37 in Overture to Glory
as 'Director, Writer'
Fri, Sep 19 1902 –
Fri, Sep 29 1972
Portrait of Don MalkamesDon Malkames
Don Malkames was
35 in Overture to Glory
as 'Director of Photography'
Thu, Apr 07 1904 –
Mon, Nov 24 1986
Portrait of Larry WilliamsLarry Williams
Larry Williams was
50 in Overture to Glory
as 'Director of Photography'
Fri, May 24 1889 –
Fri, Mar 30 1956
Portrait of Ossip DymowOssip Dymow
Ossip Dymow was
>> in Overture to Glory
as 'Writer'
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Portrait of Jacob GladstoneJacob Gladstone
Jacob Gladstone was
>> in Overture to Glory
as 'Writer'
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Portrait of Ira GreeneIra Greene
Ira Greene was
>> in Overture to Glory
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Ludwig LandyLudwig Landy
Ludwig Landy was
>> in Overture to Glory
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Leslie VidorLeslie Vidor
Leslie Vidor was
>> in Overture to Glory
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Aleksandr OlshanetskyAleksandr Olshanetsky
Aleksandr Olshanetsky was
>> in Overture to Glory
as 'Original Music Composer'
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Portrait of Mark ArnshteinMark Arnshtein
Mark Arnshtein was
>> in Overture to Glory
as 'Theatre Play'
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Portrait of Maurice McDermottMaurice McDermott
Maurice McDermott was
>> in Overture to Glory
as 'Production Design'
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