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Judy Karbritz
Behind More Cameras at the Movies

Wednesday 12.08.2026

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This lecture starts on 12 August at 7:00pm (UK).

Summary

Which two Jewish actors were broigus and only spoke in front of the camera and refused to kiss at their “wedding”? Why didn’t Judy Garland want to kiss Fred Astaire in Easter Parade? Which movie inspired Brief Encounter? Secrets revealed about the making of White Christmas, It’s A Wonderful Life, and other classic film favourites.
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Judy Karbritz

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Judy Karbritz is a journalist, author and broadcaster. She has presented her own show on Jewish radio. She lectures in adult education and regularly gives talks to various groups locally and on cruise ships. She is a poet and co-founder of The Jewish Poetry Society.
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