Island of Hope, Island of Tears
Jan 01, 1989 · 28m
Director
Charles GuggenheimOverview
The story of Ellis Island and the American immigration experience. This film is a tribute to the 18 million men, women and children who made the torturous journey from the Old to the New World between 1890 and 1920, in the single largest migration in human history. The film radically tells the immigrants' stories as they braved the unknown, from the time they left their homelands, their journey across the ocean, to the moment the doors of Ellis Island opened, revealing the great promise of America.
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Crew of Island of Hope, Island of Tears
About Island of Hope, Island of Tears
What is Island of Hope, Island of Tears about?
The story of Ellis Island and the American immigration experience. This film is a tribute to the 18 million men, women and children who made the torturous journey from the Old to the New World between 1890 and 1920, in the single largest migration in human history. The film radically tells the immigrants' stories as they braved the unknown, from the time they left their homelands, their journey…
When was Island of Hope, Island of Tears released?
Island of Hope, Island of Tears was released on January 1, 1989.
How long is Island of Hope, Island of Tears?
Island of Hope, Island of Tears runs 28 minutes.
Who directed Island of Hope, Island of Tears?
Island of Hope, Island of Tears was directed by Charles Guggenheim.
Who is in the cast of Island of Hope, Island of Tears?
The cast of Island of Hope, Island of Tears includes Gene Holland (Narrator).