Fritz Bauer Institut · Cinematography of the Holocaust


Dock. D: Kresh [US / IL, 1960]

ID

FBW000144      Short fiction

Country / Year

USA / Israel, 1960

Original Title

The Dock

Directed by

Paul Kresh

Produced by

[?]; in partnership with Paramount Pictures, Inc., Los Angeles, CA / New York, NY / Universal International Pictures Co. (Universal Pictures Company, Inc.), Universal City, CA (New York, NY); for United Jewish Appeal (UJA), New York, NY

Staff

Production manager: Joseph Beck; Location manager: Ronny Yaacov; Assistent director: Sigmund Bendkower (als: Shlomo Bendkower); Script: Paul Kresh; Supervision: Raphael Levy; Camera: Yitzhak Herbst; Assistent cameraman: Richard R. Rimmel; Editing: Tova Manor, Terry O. Morse; Musical editing: Arnold Schwarzwald; Assistant editing: Earl Biddle; Sound: W.O. Watson; Sound recording: Chaim Abish, Israel Ringel; Makeup: Ronny Yaacov

Cast

Abraham Ben Josef (als: Avraham Ben-Joseph) (Joshua Rosen); Pnina Gary (Rachel); Nathan Kogan (Leon Berkowitz); Abe Nathan (Daniel Aharoni); Zahava Francis (Ilana); Alexander Peleg; Shlomo Cohen; Sarah Cohen; Yehiel Zadok; Abraham Ronai; Merav Gary; Yaron Bendkower; A. Robinson

Appearance

Morris W. Bernstein (UJA, General Chairman)

Length

30'

Format

16mm/sw/1:1,37

Remarks

1. In engl. Sprache.

Further Remarks

Kostüme: Maskit
Tanz: Inbal Dance Group
Labor: Geva Film Studios Ltd., Givataim/Tel Aviv

Abstract

The dock of Haifa port. People from Israel are expecting the arrival of their families. While waiting each of them tells his story of immigration.

Subject Terms

Aliya; DP camps; Immigrants; Haifa; Jewish displaced persons; Ma'abarot

Holdings

- Jewish Agency Film Archive, Jerusalem; 16mm
- Steven Spielberg Jewish Film Archive, Jerusalem: 284,37 m / 25'55''; 16mm
- Steven Spielberg Jewish Film Archive, Jerusalem; 16mm
- Steven Spielberg Jewish Film Archive, Jerusalem; 16mm
- Keren Hayessod, Jerusalem; 16mm
- Prelinger Archives, New York, NY; 16mm

Bibliography

- N.N.: , The Jewish Audio-Visual Review New York, NY: National Council on Jewish Audio-Visual Materials; American Association for Jewish Education, 1962
- Abraham F. Rad Jewish Film Archives (Hg.): Filmography. Catalogue of Jewish Films in Israel. Jerusalem: The Hebrew University, 1972
- Abraham F. Rad Jewish Film Archives (Hg.): Catalogue of Films. Jerusalem: The Hebrew University, 1976

Contents (detailed)

Shotlist (- ft)
- 000 TITLES
- 028 Joshua Rosen in Haifa port
- 044 GV: Haifa port
- 049 Flashback: immigrant ships arriving
- 054 Immigrants disembarking
- 064 Joshua at port
- 067 Activity at port
- 075 People waiting to greet immigrants at port, Leon Berkowitz
- 124 Map of Yemen
- 128 Settlements of Jews in Yemen
- 139 Yemenite Jews with Arabs
- 154 Plane arriving in Yemen
- 161 Yemenite Jews preparing to walk to Aden
- 161 Yemenite Jews on plane
- 183 Cafe life in Israel
- 193 Moshe Taoz, man plowing his land
- 206 Daniel Aharoni at his family's house
- 227 Daniel at school
- 231 Daniel in Air Force
- 247 People waiting for immigrants at port
- 252 Daniel in helicopter in Negev, finds lost family
- 268 Daniel and his family
- 281 Yemenite dancers
- 296 David waits for wife outside Tel Aviv show
- 360 Inbal folk dance troupe
- 405 Waiting at port
- 425 Leon arriving from Europe and traveling through Israel, observing maabarot
- 455 Immigrants arriving at Ma'abarot
- 461 Leon working at Housing Department, Ministry of Labor
- 495 Leon as bricklayer
- 515 Leon visits Ma'abara with housing official
- 576 Leon planning new development town
- 602 Waiting for immigrants
- 651 Joshua in DP camp
- 664 Joshua on immigrant ship
- 688 Joshua teaching immigrants
- 704 Immigrant ship arriving
- 793 Immigrants disembarking and greeted at quayside
- 869 Message by Morris W. Bernstein (UJA, General Chairman)
- 909 CREDITS
- 933 ENDS
Acc. to and adapted from Steven Spielberg Jewish Film Archive, Jerusalem

Credits

- 1. UNITED / JEWISH APPEAL
- 2. in behalf of / UNITED ISRAEL APPEAL / JOINT DISTRIBUTION COMMITTEE / NEW YORK ASSOCIATION / FOR NEW AMERICANS / presents
- 3. AVRAHAM / BEN-JOSEPH / as JOSHUA
- 4. PNINA GARY / as / RACHEL
- 5. NATHAN KOGAN / as / LEON
- 6. ABE NATHAN / as / DANIEL
- 7. ZAHAVA FRANCIS / as ILANA
- 8. "THE DOCK"
- 9. with / ALEXANDER PELEG / SHLOMO COHEN / SARAH COHEN / YEHIEL ZADOK / ABRAHAM RONAI / MERAV GARY / YARON BENDKOWER / A. ROBINSON / and the / INBAL DANCE TROUPE
- 10. Photographed / by / YITZHAK HERBST
- 11. Edited / by / TERRY MORSE, A.C.E.
- 12. Supervisor / RAPHAEL LEVY
- 13. Written and Directed / by / PAUL KRESH
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- 1. "THE DOCK" / was photographed in Israel and / produced in Hollywood, California / with the generous cooperation of / Paramount Pictures / Universal-International Studios / and the / American Federation of Musicians
- 2. STAFF IN HOLLYWOOD / Assistant Editor - EARL BIDDLE / Sound - W.O. WATSON / Music Editor - ARNOLD SCHWARZWALD
- 3. STAFF IN ISRAEL / Assistant Cameraman - RICHARD R. RIMMEL / Sound Recording - CHAIM ABISH / ISRAEL RINGEL / Production Manager - JOSEPH BECK / Unit Manager & Makeup - RONNY YAACOV / Editor - TOVA MANOR / Assistant Director - SHLOMO BENDKOWER / Laboratories - GEVA FILM LTD. / Costumes - MASKIT
- 4. Special acknoledgements are due to / the Port of Haifa Authority / the Housing Department / of the Israel Ministry of Labor / the Israel Defense Forces / the Jewish Agency for Israel / the Omar Khajjam Cafe / and the many citizens throughout Israel / who helped make this picture possible
- 5. SUPPORT THE / UNITED JEWISH APPEAL / THROUGH YOUR / COMMUNITY CAMPAIGN
Abschrift lt. Kopie: Prelinger Archives, New York