Jewish Refugees in Shanghai

Identifier
irn1000457
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1991.261.1
  • RG-60.0519
Dates
1 Jan 1939 - 31 Dec 1939
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

  • Fox News, Inc.

Scope and Content

CU refugee ship with 900 well-dressed men and women on board from Germany waving. On open trucks (after having landed) into city. Receiving rations, seated at picnic tables outdoors. Narrator: "Destitute...having gone penniless into exile."

Note(s)

  • Commentary by Lowell Thomas. Outtakes of this newsreel are in Story 527, Film ID 234.

Subjects

  • EATING
  • BOATS
  • CROWDS
  • REFUGEES
  • SHIPS
  • TRUCKS
  • HARBORS
  • REFUGEES (JEWISH)
  • CHINA
  • PORTS
  • JEWS

Places

  • Shanghai, China

Genre

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