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Feature film — 1997

Exodus 1947 (1997)

8.00h 56mDocumentary

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.

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Maryland Public Television

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Director: Elizabeth Rodgers

On screen

Cast & crew

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Murray Aronoff

Self

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Ike Aronowitz

Self

David Ben-Gurion as Self

David Ben-Gurion

Self

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Eli Bergman

Self

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Moe Bernstein

Self

R

Ruth Gruber

Self

Morley Safer as Narrator (voice)

Morley Safer

Narrator (voice)

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