Exodus 1947

July. 06,1997

Rating：

7.3

Genre：

Documentary

Keywords：

1940s Holocaust (shoah) Palestinian-israeli Conflict

Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

David Ben-Gurion as Self

Morley Safer as Narrator (voice)

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