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Title Defying the Nazis : the Sharps' war / a co-production of No Limits Media, Inc. and Florentine Films, in association with WETA, Washington, DC ; directors, Ken Burns, Atremis Joukowsky III ; producers, Ken Burns, Matthew Justus.

Publication Info. Arlington, VA : PBS, [2016]

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Location Call No. Status
 Bloomfield at the Atrium  DVD 940.53 DEF    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Audio-Visual Materials  DVD 940.53 BUR    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  DVD 940.5318 DEF    Check Shelf
 Granby, Main Library - Adult  NONFICTION DVD 940.53 DEF    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction DVD  DVD 940.5318 DEFYING    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Audio-Visual Materials  DVD 940.5318 D36    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  DVD 940.5318 DEFYING    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - DVDs  DVD 940.53 DEFYING    Check Shelf
Description 1 videodisc (80 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
digital optical stereo rda
video file DVD video region 1 rda
Documentary films. lcgft
System Details DVD; NTSC, region 1; widescreen; stereo.
Note Title from web page and container.
Performer Tom Hanks, voice of Waitstill Sharp ; Marina Goldman, voice of Martha Sharp.
Credits Interviews directed by Deborah Shaffer ; Director of photography, Michael Julian Berz.
Note Widescreen.
Audience Rating: TVPG.
Summary It tells the never-before-told story of Waitstill and Martha Sharp, an American minister and his wife from Wellesley, Massachusetts, who left their children behind in the care of their parish and boldly committed to a life-threatening mission in Europe. Over two dangerous years they helped save scores of imperiled dissidents and refugees fleeing the Nazi occupation across Europe.
Language English dialogue; English subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Subject Sharp, Waitstill, 1902-1984.
Sharp Cogan, Martha, 1905-1999.
Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust -- Massachusetts -- Wellesley Hills.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
Genre/Form Documentary films.
Feature films.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Author Burns, Ken, 1953- film director, film producer.
Joukowsky, Artemis A. W., film director.
Justus, Matthew, film producer.
Hanks, Tom, narrator.
Goldman, Marina, narrator.
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
Added Title Sharp's war
Standard No. 841887029704
ISBN 9781627898324
1627898328
Music No. DNAZ601 PBS
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