They Came to America tells the story of the 23 million people who immigrated to America between the 1880s and 1920s from dozens of countries and backgrounds with one common goal: the pursuit of life, liberty, and happiness. Narrated by Roger Rosenblatt and including interviews with Pulitzer Prize-winning author Frank McCourt, Holocaust Survivor Tom Lantos, and actor Cheech Marin. They Came to America shares the experiences of those who put everything they had into coming to America in search of a better life and the hardships and struggles they faced.
Press
Coming to America It is impossible not to hear, in the comments by Mrs. Lantos and her husband, the still undying wonder – nearly 50...
The Wall Street Journal
Credits
Executive Producers
Neil A. Mahrer and Anthony S. Tiano
Field Producer/Writer
Andrew Goldberg
Narrator
Roger Rosenblatt
Associate Producers
Lenniee C. Keep, Lee Rogers and Melissa Nix
Production Assistant
Nicole Robertson
Original Compositions by
John Rinehimer
Music by
Los Angeles Post Music
Post Production Supervisor/Editor
Eli Brown
Cinematography
Zachary Levy, Tom Inskeep, Neil Carlos, Alan Walker, Robert Mohr, Eli Brown
Additional Camera
Les Morgenstein
Sound
Bob Bryan, Mark Maloof, Duane Dell, Matt Sutton, Dave Rios