Film
Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids?
1977 · 1h 12m · Documentary
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Overview
Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids? is a 1977 documentary film about Dorothy and Bob DeBolt, an American couple who adopted 14 children [12 at the start of filming], some of whom are severely disabled war orphans -- in addition to raising Dorothy's five biological children and Bob's biological daughter. The film won an Academy Award for Best Documentary in 1978. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2007.
Cast
Crew
- John KortyDirector · Producer
- Janet PeoplesWriter
- Warren LockhartProducer
- Dan McCannProducer
- Mark L. RosenProducer
- Shintaro TsujiExecutive Producer
- Henry WinklerExecutive Producer
- Jon ElseDirector of Photography
- David Webb PeoplesEditor
Details
- Release date
- December 1, 1977
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Genres
- Documentary
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