50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus(2013)
Two Ordinary Americans. Fifty Innocent Lives. One Unforgettable Journey.
50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus 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.
50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus (2013) is a documentary and war film directed by Steven Pressman, released on August 4, 2013 with a runtime of 1h 2m. It stars Alan Alda and Mamie Gummer. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 7 ratings.
- Director:
- Steven Pressman
- Writers:
- Steven Pressman
- Producers:
- Steven Pressman
- Cinematographer:
- David Sperling
- Composer:
- Marco D'Ambrosio
- Production:
- HBO Documentary Films, PerlePress Productions
- Status:
- Released
50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus (2013) Trailer
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50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Steven Pressman, written by Steven Pressman, produced by Steven Pressman.
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50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 7 ratings.
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50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in 50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus?
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The main cast of 50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus (2013) includes Alan Alda and Mamie Gummer. The film was directed by Steven Pressman. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was 50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus released?
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50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus was released on August 4, 2013 and runs for 1h 2m.
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50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus (2013) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 7 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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