The Imported Bridegroom (1. This comedy is set in Boston in the early 1. Polish immigrant who begins fearing that he has not earned a proper place in Heaven. He has been in the States many years and has since become a wealthy landlord. But his pursuit of money seems to have cost him his humanity and his chance at eternal happiness as an angry tenant points out. This so worries the landlord that he returns home to tell his daughter that he shall return to his Polish hometown to recapture his good spirit and, in accordance with Jewish tradition, earn a Heavenly reservation by insuring that his daughter marries a brilliant scholar of sacred writings. Once home, he finds such a man and brings him back to his daughter who immediately rejects him because she is determined to marry a genteel American doctor. Since the scholar now lives in the US, he must learn English and so the landlord gets him a tutor who introduces the scholar to the guilty pleasures of secular literature. When the landlord discovers the non- religious books that the scholar has smuggled into the house, he tosses the young man out. Fortunately, by this time, the daughter has taken a liking to the serious youth and helps to broaden his secular knowledge. Romance ensues and by the story's end, everyone finds happiness, including the crotchety old landlord. Rating: NRGenre: Comedy. Directed By: Written By: In Theaters: Mar 1. Runtime. 9. 3 minutes. Studio. Lara Classics. The Imported Bridegroom: And Other Stories of the New York Ghetto Abraham Cahan Limited preview - 2015. The imported bridegroom: and other stories of the New York ghetto. The Imported Bridegroom by Abraham Cahan starting at $23.26. The Imported Bridegroom has 2 available editions to buy at Alibris. Complete summary of Ha Jin's The Bridegroom. Yekl and the Imported Bridegroom and Other Stories of the New York Ghetto by Abraham Cahan - The Imported Bridegroom summary and analysis. Read the The Imported Bridegroom movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on Movies.com. Imported bridegroom and other stories of the new york ghetto. A detailed description of Yekl and the Imported Bridegroom and Other Stories of the New York Ghetto characters and their importance. There are no critic reviews yet for The Imported Bridegroom. Keep checking Rotten Tomatoes for updates! Audience Reviews for The Imported Bridegroom. The imported bridegroom, and other stories of the New York ghetto Main Author. Contents: The imported bridegroom.- a providential match.- a sweat shop romance.-. In his work titled 'Yekl and the Imported Bridegroom and Other Stories of the New York Ghetto,' Abraham Cahan unites the stories using multiple themes.
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