Summary Earliest film adaptation of Sholem Aleichem's Tevye stories (the stories that became the primary source materials for the musical "Fiddler on the Roof" decades later). This adaptation focuses on Tevye's 3rd daughter Chava (the one who married Fyedka-the-Russian). Source: Jan Lisa Huttner author of "Tevye's Daughters: No Laughing Matter" View more details
Directed : Charles E. Davenport
Written : Charles E. Davenport Sholom Aleichem Nat Dorfman
Stars : Alice Hastings Alexander Tenenholtz Giacomo Masuroff Billie Wilson
Genres : Drama
Release date : May 25, 1919
Countries of origin : United States
Language : None
Production companies : Magnet Film Exchange Zion Films Inc.
Summary Earliest film adaptation of Sholem Aleichem's Tevye stories (the stories that became the primary source materials for the musical "Fiddler on the Roof" decades later). This adaptation focuses on Tevye's 3rd daughter Chava (the one who married Fyedka-the-Russian). Source: Jan Lisa Huttner author of "Tevye's Daughters: No Laughing Matter" View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : May 25, 1919
Countries of origin : United States
Language : None
Production companies : Magnet Film Exchange Zion Films Inc.