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

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

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based on true story

holocaust (shoah)

philadelphia, pennsylvania

vienna, austria

Steven Pressman

Steven Pressman Director

Mamie Gummer

Mamie Gummer as Eleanor Kraus

Alan Alda

Alan Alda as Narrator

Marsha L. Rozenblit

Marsha L. Rozenblit as Self - social historian of Jews in Central Europe, University of Maryland

Guy Schless

Guy Schless as Self - son of Dr. Robert Schless

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.

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