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.

Director

Steven Pressman

Written by

Steven Pressman

Music

Marco D'Ambrosio

Studio

HBO Documentary Films

Released

4 August 2013

Genres

Documentary, War