Exodus 1947
Exodus 1947

Exodus 1947

1997-07-06 | 56 min

Exodus 1947 is a one hour PBS documentary narrated by Morley Safer with a score by Ilan Rechtman. The Exodus 1947 voyage acted as a catalyst in forming the new State of Israel. The documentary focuses on clandestine and "illegal" American efforts to finance and crew the most infamous of ten American ships that attempted to bring Jewish refugees to Palestine.

Genres

Documentary

Cast

Murray Aronoff

Murray Aronoff

Ike Aronowitz

Ike Aronowitz

David Ben-Gurion

David Ben-Gurion

Eli Bergman

Eli Bergman

Moe Bernstein

Moe Bernstein

Ruth Gruber

Ruth Gruber

Morley Safer

Morley Safer

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