Overview
- Summary
- The ship St. Louis left Nazi Germany on May 13, 1939 with 937 German Jews bound for Cuba. After Cuba refused them entry, they returned to Europe where the refugees were accepted by Holland, France, Belgium, and England. Includes archival footage, photographs, and interviews with nine survivors.
- Format
- Video
- Published
- Waltham, MA : National Center for Jewish Film, [1994?]
- Locale
- Germany
- Notes
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Cinematography, Muriel Edelstein ; editor, Susan Shanks ; narrators, Kathleen Fee, Don Haig ; music, Jean-Marc Zelwer.
VHS format.
In English, German, and French with English subtitles.
Closed-captioned.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 videocassette (52 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in.
Keywords & Subjects
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- 2010-05-14 16:20:00
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