American Matchmaker

1h 27min

Comedy

Romance

Nat Silver has been engaged 7 times already. This time, his 8th, he's really going to get married. But a visitor shows up, Shirley's old boyfriend. With a gun ! He'll kill himself unless he can have Shirley back, and Nat graciously gives in. According to Nat's mother, his Uncle Shya was unlucky at love but lucky as a matchmaker, and Nat is just like Shya. Nat tells his family he's going to Italy. But he remains in New York and sets himself up with a new name and new business, Nat Gold, Advisor in Human Relations...

Cast

Leo Fuchs

Leo Fuchs

Nat Silver / Uncle Shya
Judith Abarbanel

Judith Abarbanel

Judith Aarons
Anna Guskin

Anna Guskin

Elvie Silver
Celia Brodkin

Celia Brodkin

Nat's Mother (as Celia Boodkin)
Rosetta Bialis

Rosetta Bialis

Mrs. Aarons
Abraham Lax

Abraham Lax

Simon P. Schwalbenrock
Esther Adler

Esther Adler

Undetermined Role (as E. Adler)
Sarah Krohner

Sarah Krohner

Undetermined Role (as S. Krohner)
Charles Cohen

Charles Cohen

Undetermined Role (as Ch. Cohen)
William Mercur

William Mercur

Undetermined Role (as W. Mercur)
Jacob Mestel

Jacob Mestel

Undetermined Role (as J. Mestel)
Arthur Winters

Arthur Winters

Undetermined Role (as A. Winters)
Miriam Grossman

Miriam Grossman

Undetermined Role (as M. Grossman)
Arianne Ulmer

Arianne Ulmer

Undetermined Role (as A. Ulmer)

Release date

2nd Jan 1940

Status

Released

Spoken languages