Exodus 1947

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Exodus 1947

The ship that launched a nation

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.

Release Date

1997-07-06

Year

1997

Duration

56m

Status

Released

Score

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Cast

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Murray Aronoff

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Ike Aronowitz

David Ben-Gurion

David Ben-Gurion

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Eli Bergman

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Moe Bernstein

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Ruth Gruber

Morley Safer

Morley Safer

Narrator (voice)