Eli Eli
Originally released in 1940. Eli Eli is a drama film. directed by Joseph Seiden. At just 88 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Max Badin, Esther Field, and Izidor Frankel
Synopsis
Mendel and Hannah Shapiro, an elderly Jewish couple who run a small farm in New Jersey, must get money to meet their mortgage payment to the bank by the next day to keep their farm. Mendel calls their children, Mollie, in Philadelphia, and Morris, in New York, to come right away. His neighbor Michel believes that most children do not properly care for their parents and insinuates that Mendel's children would not come to visit if they knew that their parents needed money. Mendel, however, assures Michel that children are the best investment one can make.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- YI
Production Companies
- Cinema Service Corp.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eli Eli about?
Mendel and Hannah Shapiro, an elderly Jewish couple who run a small farm in New Jersey, must get money to meet their mortgage payment to the bank by the next day to keep their farm. Mendel calls th...
Who directed Eli Eli?
Eli Eli was directed by Joseph Seiden.
How long is Eli Eli?
Eli Eli has a runtime of 1 hours and 28 minutes (88 minutes total).
When was Eli Eli released?
Eli Eli was released on September 27, 1940 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Eli Eli?
The main cast of Eli Eli includes Max Badin, Esther Field, Izidor Frankel, Lazar Freed, Eddie Friedlander.