Dr. Samuel Rosenblatt, associate professor of Semitic languages at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, has arrived here in connection with the projected filming of the story of the life of his father, Cantor Josef Rosenblatt Dr. Rosenblatt is the author of a biography of his father.
The film will be directed by Ned Jakkobs, a Dutch-born director now an American citizen from a script by Charles Oton, who will also be associate producer Jakkobs is now seeking English-speaking Dutch actors for supporting roles in the film He announced that a “well-know” American actor would play the lead role.
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