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Yiddle with his fiddle

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Seeking to help her aging father and finding few options of young women in the shtelt, Molly/Yiddle disguises herself as a boy to join a band of klezmorim. Their musical travels from shtetl to shet...

Seeking to help her aging father and finding few options of young women in the shtelt, Molly/Yiddle disguises herself as a boy to join a band of klezmorim. Their musical travels from shtetl to shetetl lead to Warsaw's Yiddish stage, romantic revelations and Second Avenue America. Filmed in Poland in 1936.

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