Dr. Deborah Starr, Near Eastern Studies Professor at Cornell University, explores the influence of comic actor Chalom; singing sensation Layla Murad; and Egypt’s most prolific filmmaker of the 1930s and ’40s, Togo Mizrahi.
Dr. Deborah Starr, Near Eastern Studies Professor at Cornell University, explores the influence of comic actor Chalom; singing sensation Layla Murad; and Egypt’s most prolific filmmaker of the 1930s and ’40s, Togo Mizrahi.