Description |
1 videodisc (DVD) (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in |
Series |
Who do you think you are? |
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Who do you think you are?. Series 5
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Summary |
"Zoë Wanamaker - Actor Zoë Wanamaker was born in New York, but when she was three her father fled to the UK to escape the anti-communist McCarthy witch-hunts. Hoping to better understand his decision, Zoe visits the FBI headquarters Washington DC. Next she looks into the life of her father's father Maurice, a Russian Jew. Zoe is moved to discover that, soon after his arrival in Chicago, Maurice suffered a series of personal tragedies and hardships that almost destroyed his American dream. Finally, Zoë travels to Nikolaev in Ukraine where she discovers the original form of her unusual surname and the reason why her family left for America." -- SBS Website |
Notes |
Off-air recording of SBS One broadcast April 18, 2010. Copied under Part VA of the Copyright Act |
Credits |
Director: Mary Cranitch |
Performer |
Zoë Wanamaker ; Narrator: Mark Strong |
Notes |
Rated: PG. Contains: Adult themes |
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DVD. Region unspecified |
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Available for Deakin University staff and students only |
Subject |
Wanamaker, Zoë
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Families -- History
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Genealogy
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Author |
Wanamaker, Zoë
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Strong, Mark
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Cranitch, Mary
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SBS-TV
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