(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
Mauritz Stiller, famous motion picture producer and director, died here. A large throng attended the funeral exercises at the Jewish cemetery, where Chief Rabbi Dr. Ehrenpreis eulogized the late Mr. Stiller. Wreaths were laid at the grave in behalf of the American motion picture concerns, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Famous Players-Lasky.
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