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A comic drama.
Russian Fear tells a story of the oppression of the Hebrew in the realm of the Czar, the final emigration of one to this country, and the tribulations that beset his existence over here.
The scene is laid in the interior of the Hebrew’s small tailor shop.
There are two men in the sketch.
Russian Fear
The story is well told and at times is gripping.
Mr. McGowan is an actor to his finger tips, and gets the full worth out of his lines. The Irishman might be improved upon, and with this done the sketch is one that is sure to find its way to success on the big time.
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Variety 29: 13 (September 3, 1910)