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They Came For Good: A History of the Jews in the U
They Came For Good: A History of the Jews in the U
(2001)
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Synopsis:
Documentary on the history of the Jewish people in the United States, covering the period from 1654 -- when 23 Sephardic Jews first arrived in the harbor of New Amsterdam -- through the American Revolution, the Civil War, the arrival of German Jews, the California Gold Rush and the nation's westward expansion, until 1880, the start of the great European migration.
Cast
Name
Credits
Mason Adams
Narrator Narration
Robert Blumenfeld
Isaac Leeser
Stuart Burney
Peter Stuyvesant
Rita Gam
Rebecca Gratz
Gordon Grinberg
Theodore Wiener
Adam Heller
Refugee Jew
Avi Hoffman
Peddler
Devora Millman
Abigail Franks
Richard Poe
Urlah Levy
Moshe Rudin
August Bondi
Paul Sparer
Isaac Mayer Wise
Stuart Steinberg
Jonas Philips
Bruce Winant
Mordecai Noah
Federico Bonadeo
Lamplighter
Sharon Laufer
Marrano Woman
William Allyn
Theodore Bikel
Marvin Einhorn
William Fowler
David Glass
Anne Meara
Aura Petrides
Jerry Stiller
Marty Vidnovic
Company
Name
Credits
Amram Nowak Associates
Production Company
Writers
Name
Credits
Manya Starr
Writer
Producers
Name
Credits
Amram Nowak
Producer
Manya Starr
Producer
Kris Liem
Co-Producer
Matthew Testa
Associate Producer
Joyce Miller
Associate Producer
Directors
Name
Credits
Amram Nowak
Director
Production Management
Name
Credits
Judy Montell
Location Coordinator
Editor
Name
Credits
Kris Liem
Editor
Bruce Shaw
Editing
Rebecca Baker
Assistant Editor
Bethany Jacobson
Assistant Editor
Frank Reynolds
Assistant Editor
Lisa Wood Shapiro
Assistant Editor
Bruce Weitzman
Assistant Editor
Gary Winton
Assistant Editor
Jon Fordham
On-Line Editor
Camera, Film & Tape
Name
Credits
Jerry Pantzer
Director of Photography
Dyanna Taylor
Photography
Andrew Yarme
Assistant Camera Operator assistant camera
Ulli Bonnekant
Assistant Camera Operator assistant camera
John Chaffer
Assistant Camera Operator assistant camera
Jeff Victor
Assistant Camera Operator assistant camera