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Motel the Operator starring Chaim Tauber, Malvina Rappel, Maurice Kroner, Berthe Hart has a Not Rated rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 28 min, and a scheduled release date of January 15th, 1940.
Thinking about what happens in this film? Here's the plot: "Motel, a poor laborer, loving husband and new father, leads cloakmakers in a strike for better working conditions. When he is severely injured by strikebreakers, his wife, Esther, and infant son are left destitute. Desperate to save her starving child, Esther gives him up for adoption to a wealthy couple, and then commits suicide. The richly-rendered beautiful Yiddish songs by Sholem Secunda featuring Cantor Leibele Waldman and Joel Feig's famous choir are a good example of the bittersweet melodrama in the finest tradition of the Yiddish theater."
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'Motel the Operator' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on January 15th, 1940
