Wealthy, powerful sweatshop owner falls in love with employee's teenage daughter, who feels obligated to marry him after he shares his wealth with her parents, though she actually loves a young Marxist unionizer.
Acting
Maurice Schwartz chews scenery like it's his last meal.
Production
Rare surviving Yiddish cinema — history preserved on nitrate.
Director
Sidney M. Goldin
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