Potash and Perlmutter

Name: Potash and Perlmutter
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1923-09-10
Duration: 1 h 20 min
Cast: Barney Bernard, Alexander Carr, Vera Gordon

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Barney Bernard, Vera Gordon, and Martha Mansfield in Potash and Perlmutter (1923)

Comedy

Abe Potash and Morris Perlmutter, partners in a garment company, hire Boris Andrieff, a poor Russian violinist, as a fitter. Boris falls in love with Irma Potash to the disappointment of Abe... Read allAbe Potash and Morris Perlmutter, partners in a garment company, hire Boris Andrieff, a poor Russian violinist, as a fitter. Boris falls in love with Irma Potash to the disappointment of Abe, who had hoped for his daughter to marry Feldman, a wealthy lawyer. The violinist is arre... Read allAbe Potash and Morris Perlmutter, partners in a garment company, hire Boris Andrieff, a poor Russian violinist, as a fitter. Boris falls in love with Irma Potash to the disappointment of Abe, who had hoped for his daughter to marry Feldman, a wealthy lawyer. The violinist is arrested after a labor agitator is shot on the company premises, and the scandal threatens to ... Read all

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Director
- Clarence G. Badger
Writers
- Montague Glass(play)
- Charles Klein(play)
- Frances Marion(scenario)
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(1913). Stage Play: Potash and Perlmutter. Written by Montague Glass [earliest Broadway credit] and Charles Klein. George M. Cohan's Theatre: 16 Aug 1913- Sep 1915 (closing date unknown/441 performances). Cast: Barney Bernard (as "Abe Potash"), Alexander Carr (as "Mawruss Perlmutter"), Marguerite Anderson (as "Irma"), Fred Carter, Leo Donnelly, Louise Dresser (as "Ruth Snyder"), Grace Fielding, Edward Gillespie, Stanley Jessup, Joseph Kilgour (as "Feldman"), Lee Kohlmar, Dorothy Landers, Gertrude Millington, Albert Parker (as "Boris Andrieff") [final Broadway role], Arthur J. Pickens, Russell Pincus, Dore Rogers. Produced by A.H. Woods. Notes: (1) One of the biggest hits on Broadway prior to WWI (2) Filmed by Goldwyn Pictures Corp. [distributed by Associated First National Pictures] as Potash and Perlmutter (1923).