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CREW PRODUCER/DIRECTOR Tim Morse CO-PRODUCER/DIRECTOR Karen Morse WRITERS Karen Morse Tim Morse Federico Muchnik Ries Vanderpol SPECIAL CONSULTANTS Ries Vanderpol Piet Meerburg HISTORICAL SOURCES David Arnold Bert Jan Flim Mark Schellekens HISTORICAL RESEARCH Federico Muchnik Ries Vanderpol TECHNICAL CONSULTANTS Jay Duchin Dana Bille EDITORS Tim Morse Karen Morse Federico Muchnik ASSISTANT EDITORS Ben Morse Polly Peterson Joanna Solins Jon Solins PHOTOGRAPHERS Dana Bille Tim Morse LIGHTING Dana Bille Tim Morse ORIGINAL MUSIC Christopher Hossfeld MUSICIANS Christopher Hossfeld Piano Jen Morse Flute Ethel Farny Flute Evelyn Farny Cello Nathaniel Farny Viola Karen Oosterban Violin MUSIC RECORDED AT Blue Jay Studios, Carlisle MA Will Sandalls, Engineer NARRATOR Wendie Sakakeeny NARRATION RECORDED AT BWA / The Stable, Cambridge MA Bill Wangerin, Engineer TRANSCRIPTION Liza Cormier GRAPHICS Priscilla Sturges WEB DESIGN Lisa Webber FISCAL AGENT The Wang Center for the Performing Arts CAST OF INTERVIEWEES SURVIVORS Bernard Suskind Netty Vanderpol Ries Vanderpol SAVED CHILDREN Rosie Colthof Betty Fiszbajn Sal Kool Helen Lion Fred vanVliet RESISTANCE WORKERS Harry Cohen Sieny Cohen-Kattenberg Semmy Glasoog Hilde Goldberg-Jacobsthal Hans Kinsbergen Rut Matthijsen Piet Meerburg Max Rubenstein Jo Spier Prof. Johan vanHulst Otti Zanen-Lim HISTORIANS Job Cohen, Mayor of Amsterdam Edwin DeVries Johannes Houwink ten Cate Bert Jan Flim Elma Verhey Home | The Story | The Film | The People The Journey | Events | The Production | Funding | Contact Us