The “Dream of My People,” the first talking picture made in and about the Holy Land, goes on view tomorrow evening at the Acme Theatre, Fourteenth street and Union Square. It features the late Cantor Rosenblatt who sang six specially cmposed numbers for this film.
The “Dream of My People,” directed by A. J. Bloome under the supervision of Joseph Fox, has many views of historic in cluding the “Maharath Hamachpeilu,” the burial ground of the holy fathers, and the grave of others.
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