American Matchmaker

Overview

Nat Silver has been engaged 7 times already. This time, his 8th, he's really going to get married. But a visitor shows up, Shirley's old boyfriend. With a gun ! He'll kill himself unless he can have Shirley back, and Nat graciously gives in. According to Nat's mother, his Uncle Shya was unlucky at love but lucky as a matchmaker, and Nat is just like Shya. Nat tells his family he's going to Italy. But he remains in New York and sets himself up with a new name and new business, Nat Gold, Advisor in Human Relations...

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 2, 1940

Original language

Yiddish

Spoken languages

Yiddish

Countries

United States of America

Production

Fame Films Inc.

Cast

Leo Fuchs,Judith Abarbanel,Judel Dubinsky,Anna Guskin,Celia Brodkin,Rosetta Bialis,Abraham Lax,Esther Adler,Sarah Krohner,Charles Cohenand 5 more

Director

Edgar G. Ulmer

Writer

B. Ressler,Gustav H. Heimo,Shirley Ulmer

Producer

Edgar G. Ulmer

Cinematography

J. Burgi Contner,Edward Hyland

Music

Sam Morgenstern

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0032201