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50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus (2013)

Movie"Two Ordinary Americans. Fifty Innocent Lives. One Unforgettable Journey."
Audience Score
60
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NR 1 hr 2 minApr 8th, 2013Documentary, War
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In the spring of 1939, Gilbert and Eleanor Kraus embarked on a risky and unlikely mission. Traveling into the heart of Nazi Germany, they rescued 50 Jewish children from Vienna and brought them to the United States.
StarringAlan AldaMamie Gummer
DirectorSteven Pressman
WriterSteven Pressman

Movie Details

Original Language:English
Production Companies:HBO Documentary Films, PerlePress Productions
Movie Tags:
based on true story1930sholocaust (shoah)austriavienna, austriaphiladelphia, pennsylvanianazi germanythird reich (iii reich 1933-45)jewish lifesave children