50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus poster

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

Two Ordinary Americans. Fifty Innocent Lives. One Unforgettable Journey.

2013 • HD • 62min

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Story

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.

Country United States Language English

Genre Documentary War

Keywords #philadelphia pennsylvania #austria #vienna austria #based on true story #holocaust shoah #jewish life #1930s #nazi germany #third reich iii reich 193345 #save children

Production HBO Documentary Films

Credits

Alan Alda photo

Alan Alda

Narrator (voice)

Mamie Gummer photo

Mamie Gummer

Eleanor Kraus (voice)

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