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Title:

Into the arms of strangers [videorecording (DVD)] : stories of the Kindertransport / Warner Bros. Pictures presents a Sabine Films, Skywalker, U.S. Holocaust Museum ; producer, Deborah Oppenheimer ; written and directed by Mark Jonathan Harris.

Format:

[videorecording (DVD)] :

Publisher:

Warner Home Video,

Copyright Date:

2001, c2000

Description:

1 videodisc (118 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Kindertransports (Rescue operations)--Great Britain.
Jewish children--Germany--Biography.
Jews--Germany--History--1933-1945.
Refugees, Jewish--Great Britain--Biography.
Jewish children--Great Britain--Biography.
Jews--Germany--Biography.
Refugees--Great Britain--Biography.
Documentary films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Authors:

Oppenheimer, Deborah.
Harris, Mark Jonathan, 1941-
Dench, Judi, 1934-
Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)
Sabine Films.
Skywalker (Firm)
U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum.
Warner Home Video (Firm)

Notes:

Judi Dench, narrator. This film was produced with the cooperation of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington, D.C. Special features: two feature-length commentaries by the filmmakers, with bonus video segments branching from the track; bonus interviews with Lord Richard Attenborough and other Kindertransport participants; coverage of the London and Berlin premieres featuring HRH Prince Charles and Chancellor Gerhard Schröder; historical artifacts and memorabilia from the Kinder photo gallery; Kinder, parent and rescuer profiles; original theatrical trailer; filmmaker career highlights; DVD-ROM features: links to original theatrical website and chat rooms; downloadable study guide for viewers and educators via the website.

Summary:

The life-affirming tale of 10,000 children saved from hitler's grasp and placed with foster parents and hostels in Great Britain at the outbreak of World War II. Includes archival footage and decades-later rememberances of both the rescuers and the rescued.

ISBN:

9780790753096
079075309X

UPC:

085391887225

Locations:

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

CDPF771 -- Clive Public Library (Clive)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

FJPC224 -- Elkader Public Library (Elkader)

MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)

YCPD572 -- Hiawatha Public Library (Hiawatha)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

S1PD771 -- Johnston Public Library (Johnston)

GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)

O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)

UVAX975 -- Western Iowa Tech Library (Sioux City)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)

SMPE094 -- Waverly Public Library (Waverly)