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50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus (2013): Cast

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50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus is a 2013 war documentary directed by Steven Pressman, starring Mamie Gummer as Eleanor Kraus (voice) and Alan Alda. It runs 1 hour 2 minutes.

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50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus (2013) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 2m (62 min)
Director
Steven Pressman
Genres
Documentary , War
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is 50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus About?

The premise of 50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus without spoilers.

In the spring of 1939, Gilbert and Eleanor Kraus undertook a daring mission to rescue Jewish children from Nazi-controlled Vienna. Traveling into the heart of Germany, the couple bravely brought fifty innocent lives to safety in the United States. Their unlikely journey highlights the courage and compassion of ordinary Americans during a time of extraordinary danger.

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Cast & crew

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

Mamie Gummer leads the cast as Eleanor Kraus (voice), with Alan Alda as Narrator (voice). Directed by Steven Pressman.

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

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

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

5 alternative titles, including “50 Crianças: Missão de Resgate do Sr. e Sra. Kraus” and “50 Kinder: Die Rettungsmission von Mr. & Mrs. Kraus”.

Also known as
  • 50 Crianças: Missão de Resgate do Sr. e Sra. Kraus
  • 50 Kinder: Die Rettungsmission von Mr. & Mrs. Kraus
  • 50명의 아이들: 크라우스 부부 구조대
  • 50 Niños: El Rescate Del Sr. Y La Sra. Kraus
  • Juutalaislasten pelastajat

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50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of 50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus, each answered in a sentence.

How long is 50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus?

50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus runs 1 hour 2 minutes (62 minutes).

When was 50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus released?

50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus was released on April 8, 2013.

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

50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus was directed by Steven Pressman.

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Who is in the cast of 50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus?

50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus stars Mamie Gummer as Eleanor Kraus (voice) and Alan Alda as Narrator (voice).

Does 50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus have a post-credit scene?

No. 50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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