Dark hair, dark eyes. Just like Dave. Just like a lot of guys who aren't Jewish. No...
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Phil Green:
Ma, I've got it! I've got the idea, the angle, the lead. I'll be Jewish! Why, all I've got to do is just say it! No one around here knows me. I can live with myself for six weeks, eight weeks, nine months. Ma, this is it! Mrs. Green:
It must be. It always is when you're this sure. Phil Green:
Ma, listen, I've even got the title. "I Was Jewish for Six Months." Mrs. Green:
It's right, Phil. Phil Green:
Ma, it's like this click just happened inside me. It won't be the same, sure, but it'll be close. I can just tell them I'm Jewish and see what happens. Mrs. Green:
It'll work fine, Phil. Phil Green:
Dark hair, dark eyes. Just like Dave. Just like a lot of guys who aren't Jewish. No accent, no mannerisms. Neither has Dave
Ma, I've got it! I've got the idea, the angle, the lead. I'll be Jewish! Why, all I've got to do is just say it! No one around here knows me. I can live with myself for six weeks, eight weeks, nine months. Ma, this is it! Mrs. Green:
It must be. It always is when you're this sure. Phil Green:
Ma, listen, I've even got the title. "I Was Jewish for Six Months." Mrs. Green:
It's right, Phil. Phil Green:
Ma, it's like this click just happened inside me. It won't be the same, sure, but it'll be close. I can just tell them I'm Jewish and see what happens. Mrs. Green:
It'll work fine, Phil. Phil Green:
Dark hair, dark eyes. Just like Dave. Just like a lot of guys who aren't Jewish. No accent, no mannerisms. Neither has Dave
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A lead the idea the angle This is the way It's the only way
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I'll I'll be Jewish
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I'll Well all I gotta do is say it Nobody knows me around here I can just say it
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I can live it myself for six weeks eight weeks no matter how long it takes
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Ma it's right this time It must be Always is when you're this sure
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Listen I even got the title I Was Jewish for Six Months
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It's right Phil
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Ma
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This is it
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That click just happened inside of me
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It won't be the same sure but it'll be close I can just say I am and see what happens
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It'll work It'll work fine Phil
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Dark hair dark eyes Sure so has Dave So have a lot of guys who aren't Jewish
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No accent no mannerisms Neither has Dave
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Movie Summary
A reporter pretends to be Jewish in order to cover a story on anti-Semitism, and personally discovers the true depths of bigotry and hatred.
Actors
Mrs. Green
