Salome of the Tenements(1925)
A young East Side Jewish reporter gets into a sticky situation when she finds that her new beau is indicting a banker she owes money to.
Movie: Salome of the Tenements
Top 7 Billed Cast
Sonya Mendel (segment "Salome")
John Manning
Banker Ben (as Elihu Tenenholz)
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A young East Side Jewish reporter gets into a sticky situation when she finds that her new beau is indicting a banker she owes money to.
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1925-02-23
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