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Leo, a holocaust survivor who suffers from total amnesia, comes to the U.S. and works as a hotel desk clerk. One night while a comedian who owns a bar in the hotel gives him a drink, he breaks out in song and discovers a great voice. Under a psychiatrist's treatment, and because of a blow to the head by some hoodlums, he realizes his name is David and that he was the son of a great Jewish Cantor, and gradually recovers his memory of losing his parents. He gives up a promising career singing in nightclubs to return to the synagogue.Read moreLess
Leo, a holocaust survivor who suffers from total amnesia, comes to the U.S. and works as a hotel desk clerk. One night while a comedian who owns a bar in the hotel gives him a drink, he breaks out in song and discovers a great voice. Under a psychiatrist's treatment, and because of a blow to the head by some hoodlums, he realizes his name is David and that he was the son of a great Jewish Cantor, and gradually recovers his memory of losing his parents. He gives up a promising career singing in nightclubs to return to the synagogue.
The story
Leo, a holocaust survivor who suffers from total amnesia, comes to the U.S. and works as a hotel desk clerk. One night while a comedian who owns a bar in the hotel gives him a drink, he breaks out in song and discovers a great voice. Under a psychiatrist's treatment, and because of a blow to the head by some hoodlums, he realizes his name is David and that he was the son of a great Jewish Cantor, and gradually recovers his memory of losing his parents. He gives up a promising career singing in nightclubs to return to the synagogue.
Cast & crew
Mickey KnoxHarry
Lawrence TierneyBiff Lamont
Kay MedfordLuli
Wolfgang ZilzerRefugeeExplore the crew
- Director
- Max Nosseck
- Writer
- Moyshe Oysher
- Writer
- Aben Kandel
- Writer
- Max Nosseck
- Writer
- Stephen Kandel
- Editor
- Marc Sorkin
- Writer
- Ann Hood
- Editor
- Leonard Anderson
- Director of Photography
- Arndt von Rautenfeld
- Original Music Composer
- Abe Ellstein
- Director of Photography
- Boris Kaufman