Singing in the dark / the National Center for Jewish Film presents ; Adolph Hoffman presents ; screenplay, Aben Kandel, Ann Hood, Stephen Kandel ; directed by Max Nosseck.

Publication | Not Digitized | Library Call Number: DVD-0892

Overview

Summary: Depicts the story of a concentration camp survivor who suffers amnesia due to his traumatic experiences. After emigrating to the United States and becoming a nightclub singer, the man regains his memory and realizes that he is the son of a great cantor. He gives up his promising career and returns to the synagogue.
Format: Video
Published: Waltham, MA : The National Center for Jewish Film, [2006]
©2006
Other Authors/Editors: Hoffman, Adolph, producer.
Kandel, Aben, 1896-1993, screenwriter.
Hood, Ann, 1940- screenwriter.
Kandel, Stephen, screenwriter.
Nosseck, Max, director.
Oysher, Moishe, actor.
Adams, Joey, 1911-1999, actor.
Tierney, Lawrence, 1919-2002, actor.
Medford, Kay, actor.
National Center for Jewish Film, distributor.
Notes: DVD release of the 1954 motion picture.

Director of photography, Boris Kaufman ; editors, Leonard Anderson, Marc Sorkin ; words & music, Moishe Oysher.

Moishe Oysher, Joey Adams, Lawrence Tierney, Kay Medford.

DVD-R; all regions; NTSC.

Subjects: Holocaust survivors--Drama. Amnesiacs--Drama. Singers--Drama. Cantors (Judaism)--Drama. Feature films. Fiction films. Video recordings. Drama.

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