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The World of Sholom Aleichem (1959) (TV)
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Sholom Aleichem (stories)
Y.L. Peretz (story)
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Three sweet adaptations from Classic Yiddish literature more (1 total)
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(Credited cast) | Gertrude Berg | ||
| Morris Carnovsky | ... | Aaron Katz / Presiding Angel |
| Elsa Freed | ||
 | Jack Gilford | ... | Bontshe Shveig |
| Lee Grant | ... | Avenging Angel |
| Conrad Josephs | ||
| Henry Lascoe | ||
| Sam Levene | ... | Mendele |
| Zero Mostel | ||
| Charlotte Rae | ||
| Frederick Rolf | ||
| Nancy Walker | ||
| Dora Weissman |
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A sweet collection of three stories adapted from Yiddish literature. A Tale of Chelm deals with a bookseller who is sent by his wife to buy a goat in a town of fools.
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