My Grandparents Had a Hotel (1990)
The nostalgic story of The Monteith Inn, in the Muskokas, run by Karen Shopsowitz’s grandparents, Harry and Jennie Shopsowitz, from 1935 to 1949. Originally seen as a haven for Canadian (and American) Jews who were kept out of restricted clubs, the hotel soon became a colourful part of the province’s Jewish history.
Director: Karen Shopsowitz
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 27 min
Release Date: October 1, 1990
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is My Grandparents Had a Hotel about?
- The nostalgic story of The Monteith Inn, in the Muskokas, run by Karen Shopsowitz’s grandparents, Harry and Jennie Shopsowitz, from 1935 to 1949. Originally seen as a haven for Canadian (and American) Jews who were kept out of restricted clubs, the hotel soon became a colourful part of the province’s Jewish history.
- Who directed My Grandparents Had a Hotel?
- My Grandparents Had a Hotel was directed by Karen Shopsowitz.
- How long is My Grandparents Had a Hotel?
- My Grandparents Had a Hotel has a runtime of 27m (27 minutes).
- What genre is My Grandparents Had a Hotel?
- My Grandparents Had a Hotel is a Documentary film.