Overview
- Summary
- Based on Eleanor's unpublished memoir, the film tells the story of Gilbert and Eleanor Kraus of Philadelphia, who at the risk of their own personal safety went to Vienna in 1939 to bring fifty Jewish children to the United States.
- Variant Title
- Fifty children
- Format
- Video
- Published
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2013]
©2013 - Locale
- Austria
Vienna
United States - Notes
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Director, writer, and producer, Steven Pressman.
Narrator, Alan Alda ; Mamie Gummer, voice of Eleanor Kraus.
DVD
Review copy from Home Box Office.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 videodisc (63 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Keywords & Subjects
- Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue. Jewish children in the Holocaust--Austria--Vienna. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Austria--Vienna. Refugee children--United States. Nonfiction television programs. Documentary television programs. Video recordings. Kraus, Gilbert,--1897-1975. Kraus, Eleanor,--1903-1989.
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- 2024-06-21 19:57:00
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