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The Sturgeon Queens

Plot: Four generations of a Jewish immigrant family create Russ and Daughters, a Lower East Side lox and herring emporium that survives and thrives. Produced to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the store, this documentary features an extensive interview with two of the original daughters for whom the store was named, now 100 and 92 years old, and interviews with prominent enthusiasts of the store including Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, actress Maggie Gyllenhaal, chef Mario Batali, New Yorker writer Calvin Trillin, and 60 Minutes correspondent Morley Safer
Release Date: Monday, January 20 2014
11 years ago
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Portrait of Josh Russ TupperJosh Russ TupperJosh Russ Tupper was >> in The Sturgeon Queens as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hattie GoldHattie GoldHattie Gold was >> in The Sturgeon Queens as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Niki Russ FedermanNiki Russ FedermanNiki Russ Federman was >> in The Sturgeon Queens as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anne Russ FedermanAnne Russ FedermanAnne Russ Federman was >> in The Sturgeon Queens as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Morley SaferMorley SaferMorley Safer was 82 in The Sturgeon Queens as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 08 1931 –
Thu, May 19 2016
Portrait of Calvin TrillinCalvin TrillinCalvin Trillin was 78 in The Sturgeon Queens as 'Self'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 05 1935
Portrait of Ruth Bader GinsburgRuth Bader GinsburgRuth Bader Ginsburg was 80 in The Sturgeon Queens as 'Self'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 15 1933 –
Fri, Sep 18 2020
Portrait of Maggie GyllenhaalMaggie GyllenhaalMaggie Gyllenhaal was 36 in The Sturgeon Queens as 'Self'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 16 1977

Crew

Portrait of Julie CohenJulie CohenJulie Cohen was >> in The Sturgeon Queens as 'Director, Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday