15 Oct 1940
The Great Dictator
Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecution from Hynkel's regime.
Over the Brooklyn Bridge
A Comedy that spans 1 mile, 2 romances, 3 careers, 4 days, 5 relatives and $379,000.
A put-upon Jewish deli owner in Brooklyn dreams of getting out from underneath the thumb of his domineering father and his haughty fashion-model girlfriend by buying his own restaurant in midtown Manhattan.
Top Billed Cast
Elliott Gould Alby Sherman
Margaux Hemingway Elizabeth Anderson
Sid Caesar Uncle Benjamin
Carol Kane Cheryl
Burt Young Phil
Shelley Winters Becky
Francine Beers Ruth Sherman
Leo Postrel Seymour Sherman
Rose Arrick Sarah Sherman
Matt Fischel Herbert Sherman
Robert Gossett Eddie
Karen Shallo Marlena
Amy Ryder Susan
Sal Richards Mr. Giovanni
Leib Lensky Mr. Goodman
Lou David Mr. T
Tom McDermott Billy
Zvee Scooler Rebbe
Mort Freeman Cantor
Mary Gutzi Angela
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