Vera Gordon Movies

A Jewish mother in New York finds herself at odds with her son's new wife, a pretty Gentile girl.

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Cast: Vera Gordon

A detective investigating kidnapping case discovers the victim, who may be a zombie.

Genre: Thriller

Cast: James Dunn

Isadore "Izzy" Goldberg changes his name to I. Patrick Murphy because his store is in an Irish-neighborhood in New York City. He meets Eileen...

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Cast: George Jessel

Mr. Morris, the owner of a large metropolitan department store, gives jobs to paroled ex-convicts in an effort to help them reform and go straight....

Genre: Crime

Cast: Sylvia Sidney

Meyer Rubens and his wife, Esther, own a pressing-shop in New York's Lower East Side. Esther wants to move on up to the Upper West Side. She has a...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: George Sidney

The Cohens and the Kellys travel to Scotland to buy plaid in the hopes that a prince will start a new fashion trend.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: George Sidney

Cohen and Kelly families go to Africa to buy elephant tusks.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: George Sidney

The film is based on an ethnic Jewish comedy with characters created by Montague Glass and Charles Klein.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Alexander Carr

A sequel of sorts, the Jewish ethnic comedy characters of Potash and Perlmutter return from their 1923 debut film, also produced by Goldwyn, but with...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Alexander Carr

Stage comedian Patrick O'Brien is fired from his job because of his drinking celebration of his son, Jimmy, graduating from college. After the show...

Genre: Romance

Cast: George Sidney

Cultures clash when a Jewish boy wants to marry an Irish girl.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Michael Chekhov

Young Leon Kanter dreams of being a great violinist. His parents scrape up the money for a violin and for lessons, and Leon rewards them by becoming...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gaston Glass

A young soldier on a pass in New York City visits the famed Stage Door Canteen, where famous stars of the theater and films appear and host a...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: William Terry

Meek busboy Little Pinks is in love with an extremely selfish nightclub singer who despises and uses him.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Henry Fonda

Director Henry Kolker's silent romantic melodrama starred Vera Gordon, who was billed as "The 'Mother' of 'Humoresque'", Bertram Marburgh, Yvonne...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Vera Gordon

The Jewish Nate Cohen and the Irish-Catholic Patrick Kelly are business partners who are constantly fighting. When they find out that Nate's daughter...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: George Sidney

A prosperous small-town peddler accedes to his family's wish to move from their secure existence to the uncertainty of New York City. It proves...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Vera Gordon

The story is a variation on the Abie's Irish Rose theme, detailing the marriage between an Irish Catholic and a Jew.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Viola Dana

Young husband Jerry, a clerk, loses his job, and in order to bring money into the house, his wife Tamara goes back to her old job as a dancer in the...

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Cast: Lewis Stone

After completing his prison sentence for killing a rival gang leader in self-defence, Benny Horowitz decides to go straight.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Joan Crawford

Jacob Cohen, who owns a dry goods store, and Patrick Kelly, an Irish cop, are constantly at loggerheads, feuding over anything and everything....

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Charles Murray

A wealthy woman's wild lifestyle finally drives her husband to take their two children, move out of the house and file for divorce. Positive she'll...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Wynne Gibson

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tom Santschi

A socialite masquerades as a notorious femme fatale to win back her straying husband during a costume party aboard a doomed dirigible.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Kay Johnson