Exodus 1947 1997

The ship that launched a nation

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Documentary

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
Runtime 56m
Directors Robby Henson, Elizabeth Rodgers
Producers Elizabeth Rodgers, Robby Henson
Writers Robby Henson, Elizabeth Rodgers