50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus
“Two Ordinary Americans. Fifty Innocent Lives. One Unforgettable Journey.”
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.
Director: Steven Pressman
Cast
Alan Alda
Narrator (voice)
Mamie Gummer
Eleanor Kraus (voice)
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Details
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release
- Aug 4, 2013
- Runtime
- 1h 2m
- Genres
- Documentary, War
- Studios
- HBO Documentary Films, PerlePress Productions
- Director
- Steven Pressman