Montague Glass
Montague Marsden Glass was a British-American Jewish lawyer and writer of short stories, plays and film scripts. His greatest success came with the creation of his fictional duo Abe Potash and Morris ("Mawrus") Perlmutter, who appeared in three books, a play, and several films.
Object: matrimony
In this comedic tale from a bygone era, a man's financial troubles become hilariously intertwined with his romantic pursuits as he navigates the absurdities of love, family, and matrimony.
By Montague Glass
Potash and Perlmutter Settle Things
In a world recovering from war, two bickering business partners embark on a journey filled with mishaps, rivalries, and a hilarious clash of opinions.
By Montague Glass
Worrying Won't Win
In a world gripped by war and change, two wisecracking merchants hilariously debate everything from fallen czars to political marriages, proving that even in serious times, laughter might be the best weapon.
By Montague Glass
Abe and Mawruss: Being Further Adventures of Potash and Perlmutter
In the world of garment sales, two business partners hilariously clash over trust and generosity in the face of tricky deals and questionable characters.
By Montague Glass
Potash & Perlmutter: Their Copartnership Ventures and Adventures
In the bustling cloak and suit trade, two mismatched men navigate partnership, ethics, and immigrant life through laughter and shrewd business deals.
By Montague Glass
The Competitive Nephew
In the comical world of early 20th century business, a persistent uncle pushes his ambitious nephew into a company, creating chaos and laughs among the partners.
By Montague Glass
Elkan Lubliner, American
When an immigrant's passage money is lost to gambling, his arrival in America starts a comedy of family, honor, and cultural collision.
By Montague Glass