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Mister Cohen Versus The Grand Passion in Tenement Scene
In a Jewish Harlem drama scene Miss Rebecca Cohen teases Benny Blatz on the doorstep of a Hesber Street tenement, while her father Mister Cohen erupts in rage. The couple plans elopement despite paternal opposition over a Shapiro betrothal and inheritance. a candlelit stair chase ends with Cohen’s pursuit and a splintered dispute.
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Rebecca Cohen
Hesber Street
Miss Cohen
Benny
Poser
Becky
Shadowa
Shapiro
Jose
Saaber
Denny
Kallman
Renny
Shapira
Vance
Fifa
Benoy
Saution
Mister Cohen
Cohen
Blaze
Blate
Mrs. Shapiro
Bilata
Shaniro