Love and Sacrifice

Love and Sacrifice

72 mins | Jan. 1, 1936

The tale of a middle-class matron who shoots the man who compromises her, Love and Sacrifice is a prime example of "shund," the melodramatic, theatrical, escapist entertainment of the Yiddish theater.

Love and Sacrifice

72 mins | Jan. 1, 1936

Love and Sacrifice
The tale of a middle-class matron who shoots the man who compromises her, Love and Sacrifice is a prime example of "shund," the melodramatic, theatrical, escapist entertainment of the Yiddish theater.
Producers
Original title Love and Sacrifice
Directors George Roland
Writers

Cast

Lazar Freed

as Bernard Steinfeld

Rose Greenfield

as Ray Steinfeld

Esta Salzman

as Alice Steinfeld

Anna Tomashefsky

as Malka Steinfeld

Louis Kramer

as Melech Steinfeld

Anna Loeb

as Florence

William Schwartz

as Edward

Ray Shneer

as Madame Edelstein

Sam Kravitz

as Rosenheim

Arthur Winters

as Butler

Jacob Wexler

as Prison Warden