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Running time. 62 minutes. Original release. Release. April 8, 2013. ( 2013-04-08) 50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus, originally known as To Save a Life, [1] is a 2013 documentary film written, produced, and directed by Steven Pressman. It was first shown on HBO in April 2013.
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4 dic 2022 · 50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. & Mrs. Kraus - YouTube. Jewish Film Institute. 4.07K subscribers. 9. 2.5K views 10 years ago. Trailer 50 Children: The Rescue...
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In January 1939, the president of the Independent Order Brith Sholom, Louis Levine, approached Gilbert Kraus about trying to save some of the Jewish children trapped inside Nazi Germany. He offered to completely fund Kraus's efforts, provided Kraus would organize and carry out the mission. Levine also offered use of Brith Sholom's recently complete...
Almost as soon as the Krauses began planning their rescue, they received criticism from other American Jewish rescue societies. Some of the criticism was against the Krauses themselves. Some groups claimed that the Krauses’ rescue mission was nothing more than a publicity stunt. In late February 1939, the German-Jewish Children's Aid, Inc., sent a ...
Robert Schless and Gilbert Kraus departed for Germany from New York on April 7, 1939. Upon arriving in Berlin, the Consular Chargé d'Affaires, Raymond H. Geist, informed them that their best chance of finding children eligible for immigration would be in Vienna. Shortly after, Kraus and Schless made contacts within the Jewish community in Vienna an...
Kraus and Schless arrived in Berlin on April 14, 1939. At first, they believed they would assess children in the German capital before moving to other cities. However, when they arrived, they learned from Geist that there were over 200 eligible children in Vienna. They immediately left for the Austrian capital. There, Gilbert met with Consul Genera...
The children rescued by the Krauses came from diverse backgrounds. Some had parents who were born in Austria, while others had parents from present-day Poland, Romania, and Ukraine. Some were from poor families, while others were raised in the middle class. All of the children had experienced life in Nazi-occupied Vienna. In addition, all of the ch...
The children's voyage to America was far from ideal. They were scattered throughout the ship in order to accommodate their numbers. Some of the children experienced seasickness. Others worried that the ship would sink at any moment. After 11 days at sea, the Hardingarrived in New York Harbor. The children were met by Louis Levine, Congressman Sacks...
Synopsis. 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. Videos: Trailers, Teasers, Featurettes. Cast. Alan Alda. Narrator (voice) Mamie Gummer. Eleanor Kraus (voice) Bundle Offers.
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Scheda film 50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus (2014) | Leggi la recensione, trama, cast completo, critica e guarda trailer, foto, immagini, poster e locandina del film diretto da Steven Pressman con Alan Alda, Mamie Gummer, Liz Perle, Paul Shapiro
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- Alan Alda
Viaggiando nel cuore della Germania nazista, salvarono 50 bambini ebrei da Vienna e li portarono negli Stati Uniti. Vota e Commenta 50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus: ISCRIVITI. AGGIUNGI AL MURO. VORREI VEDERLO. SCRIVI UNA RECENSIONE. Titolo Originale: 50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus.
The courageous journey of Gilbert and Eleanor Kraus to save 50 Jewish children from the Nazis is chronicled in this inspiring film. 29 IMDb 7.6 1 h 3 min 2013. X-Ray 7+. Documentary · Historical · Edifying · Inspiring. Subscribe to Max for $9.99/month. Watch with Max. Start your subscription. Details.
