Eli Eli

About Eli Eli

Mendel and Hannah Shapiro, an elderly Jewish couple who run a small farm in New Jersey, must get money to meet their mortgage payment to the bank by the next day to keep their farm. Mendel calls their children, Mollie, in Philadelphia, and Morris, in New York, to come right away.

Eli Eli (1940) is a drama film directed by Joseph Seiden. It runs 88 minutes and was released in September 1940.

Max Badin appears as Michel, Esther Field as Hanna, Lazar Freed as Mendel, and Eddie Friedlander as Danny. The screenplay is by Izidor Frankel. American members can watch it on FILMBOX+ Now Amazon Channel.