His People (1925)

Directed by

Edward Sloman

Genre

drama film, silent film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 33m

Rating

10.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This silent drama follows a young Jewish boxer coming of age on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. It shows the challenges and family ties of immigrant life in America.

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What happens

His People (also known as Proud Heart) is a 1925 American silent drama film directed by Edward Sloman about a young, Jewish boxer growing up on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. According to film historian Lester Friedman, “Sloman portrays immigrant life in America.” (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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