New Americans (1944)
- Directed by
- Slavko Vorkapić
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 20 min
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 5 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This short documentary shows how refugees come to the United States and become new citizens. It follows their journey from arrival to finding work and starting a new life.
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What happens
New Americans is a 1944 American short documentary film directed by Slavko Vorkapić. It was part of RKO Pictures's This Is America series and featured the National Refugee Service. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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