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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
10 years ago
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Portrait of Josh Russ TupperJosh Russ Tupper
Josh Russ Tupper was
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as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Hattie GoldHattie Gold
Hattie Gold was
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as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Niki Russ FedermanNiki Russ Federman
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Portrait of Anne Russ FedermanAnne Russ Federman
Anne Russ Federman was
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Portrait of Morley SaferMorley Safer
Morley Safer was
82 in The Sturgeon Queens
as 'Self'.
Sun, Nov 08 1931 –
Thu, May 19 2016
Portrait of Calvin TrillinCalvin Trillin
Calvin Trillin was
78 in The Sturgeon Queens
as 'Self'.
Thu, Dec 05 1935
Portrait of Ruth Bader GinsburgRuth Bader Ginsburg
Ruth Bader Ginsburg was
80 in The Sturgeon Queens
as 'Self'.
Wed, Mar 15 1933 –
Fri, Sep 18 2020
Portrait of Maggie GyllenhaalMaggie Gyllenhaal
Maggie Gyllenhaal was
36 in The Sturgeon Queens
as 'Self'.
Wed, Nov 16 1977

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Portrait of Julie CohenJulie Cohen
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