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Jake the Plumber
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Wikipedia article
'Jake the Plumber' is a 1927 American silent comedy film directed by Edward Ludwig and starring Jesse De Vorska, Sharon Lynn and Rosa Rosanova.Munden p.391
Synopsis
The film follows the adventures of Jake, a Jewish apprentice to the Irish plumber Fogarty. Jake wants to earn enough money to marry Sarah, a jealous girl, who he is in love with. The chance comes when he has to substitute for a jockey in a big horse race.
Cast
* Jesse De Vorska as Jake, the Plumber
* Sharon Lynn as Sarah Levine
* Rosa Rosanova as Mrs. Levine
* Ann Brody as Mrs. Schwartz
* Bud Jamison as Fogarty
* Carol Holloway as Mrs. Levis
* William H. Tooker as Mr. Levis
* Dolores Brinkman as Sadie Rosen
* Eddie Harris as Poppa Levine
* Fanchon Frankel as Rachael Rosenblatt
References
Bibliography
* Connelly, Robert B. 'The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2'. December Press, 1998.
* Munden, Kenneth White. 'The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1'. University of California Press, 1997.
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