The Wandering Jew
Oct 20, 1933 · 1h 6m
Director
George RolandOverview
The Wandering Jew tells the story of Arthur Levi (Jacob Ben-Ami), a German-Jewish artist who experiences the new German antisemitism when his masterpiece, a portrait of his Polish-born father entitled "The Eternal Wanderer" is rejected by the Berlin Academy of Art, which also asks his resignation as professor. Later in the film the figure in the painting comes to life and tells Levi the story of the persecution of the Jewish people. The film ends with footage of an anti-Hitler rally at New York City's Madison Square Garden and Levi's resolve to bear onward in the face of adversity.
Cast of The Wandering Jew
Crew of The Wandering Jew
About The Wandering Jew
What is The Wandering Jew about?
The Wandering Jew tells the story of Arthur Levi (Jacob Ben-Ami), a German-Jewish artist who experiences the new German antisemitism when his masterpiece, a portrait of his Polish-born father entitled "The Eternal Wanderer" is rejected by the Berlin Academy of Art, which also asks his resignation as professor. Later in the film the figure in the painting comes to life and tells Levi the story of…
When was The Wandering Jew released?
The Wandering Jew was released on October 20, 1933.
How long is The Wandering Jew?
The Wandering Jew runs 1 hour 6 minutes (66 minutes).
Who directed The Wandering Jew?
The Wandering Jew was directed by George Roland.
Who is in the cast of The Wandering Jew?
The cast of The Wandering Jew includes Jacob Ben-Ami (Arthur Levi), Natalie Browning (Gertrude), M.B. Samuylow (Spirit of Arthur's father), Jacob Mestel (Levi family valet) and Abraham Teitelbaum (Arts reporter).