The screening of UNCLE MOSES will be introduced by Dr. Annie Polland, President of the Lower East Side Tenement Museum. Polland is a acclaimed public historian and author, and her introduction will provide valuable context to the film's themes of immigration and cultural integration within the TENEMENT STORIES series. She has a deep background in New York Jewish history and has taught at Princeton University.

Uncle Moses with Dr. Annie Polland (President of the Tenement Museum)

Wealthy, powerful sweatshop owner falls in love with employee's teenage daughter, who feels obligated to marry him after he shares his wealth with her parents, though she actually loves a young Marxist unionizer.