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Sep 20, 2016 · With Marina Goldman, Tom Hanks. Defying the Nazis: The Sharps' War: Waitstill Sharp, a Unitarian minister, and Martha Sharp, a trained social worker, in February 1939, boldly commit to a life-threatening mission in Europe to assist refugees.
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- Documentary, Biography, History
- Ken Burns, Artemis Joukowsky
- 2016-09-20
Florentine Media and No Limits Media co-produced the film. [2] This documentary expands on the film that Artemis Joukowsky produced and directed in 2012 entitled Two Who Dared: The Sharps' War. One major addition was Tom Hanks as the voice actor for Waitstill Sharp.
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74% Audience Score 100+ Ratings. Waitstill and Martha Sharp leave their children behind in the care of their parish and boldly leave for multiple, life-threatening missions in Europe to rescue ...
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- Documentary
- Artemis Joukowsky, Ken Burns
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Join an American couple's courageous mission in 1939 to help refugees escape Nazi-occupied Europe. Over the course of two years, the pair will risk their lives so that hundreds can live in...
A Film by Ken Burns and Artemis Joukowsky. Defying the Nazis: The Sharps’ War is an account of a daring rescue mission that occurred on the precipice of World War II.
A film by Ken Burns and Artemis Joukowsky, III. Produced by Matthew Justus and Ken Burns. Learn more about the film at defyingthenazis.org. Ken Burns' film explores an American couple’s...
While rescuing Jews has been the subject of a number of fictional films, it takes a documentary to do justice to the decency of Waitstill and Martha Sharp. Full Review | Sep 8, 2016