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Gilbert and Eleanor Kraus never intended to become heroes. But in early 1939, as conditions were worsening for Jews living inside Nazi Germany, the Philadelphia couple embarked on a risky and improbable mission – an effort to rescue 50 Jewish children and bring them to safety in the United States. The couple faced imposing obstacles.
12 de jun. de 2013 · Trailer 50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. & Mrs. Kraus. San Francisco Jewish Film Festival
President Roosevelt blocked a bill that would have given Jewish children safe passage to the US. Even American Jews did little for fear of fanning the flames of rampant anti-Semitism. Yet in Philadelphia, a Jewish doctor, Gilbert Kraus and his elegant wife Eleanor, leaving their own young children behind, took it upon themselves to get 50 Jewish children out of Austria.
4 de ago. de 2013 · Traveling into the heart of Nazi Germany, they rescued 50 Jewish children from Vienna and brought them to the United States. In the spring of 1939, ... 50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus (2013) 18 08/04/2013 (US) Documentary, War 1h 2m User Score ...
In the spring of 1939, Gilbert and Eleanor Kraus sailed for Europe and into the heart of darkness. 50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus for the first time tells the incredible story of an American couple who, against all odds, brought the single largest group of children during the Holocaust out of Nazi Germany and into the United States.
In the spring of 1939, a Philadelphia Jewish lawyer and his wife carried out a bold plan to rescue 50 children from increasingly dangerous Nazi-occupied Vienna. Without official support from the American government and despite stiff resistance from major Jewish organizations, Gilbert and Eleanor Kraus traveled into the heart of the Nazi empire ...
Gilbert and Eleanor Kraus, a Jewish couple from Philadelphia, were determined to do what they could to help bring a group of children into the safety of America. Against all odds, the couple came up with a rescue plan aimed at bringing 50 Jewish children out of Vienna and into the safety of the United States.
