The Golden Door (Beginnings-1938) - Production & Contact Info

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65 cast members

Name	Known for
Peter Coyote Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	Bitter Moon (1992)
Peter Hayes Self - Historian Self - Historian See fewer	About Face: The Story of the Jewish Refugee Soldiers of World War II (2020)
Daniel Mendelsohn Self - Writer Self - Writer See fewer	The Lost: A Search for Six of Six Million
Rebecca Erbelding Self - Historian Self - Historian See fewer	Never Again: The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum - A Tour with Wolf Blitzer (2022)
Daniel Greene Self - Historian Self - Historian See fewer	The U.S. and the Holocaust (2022)
Nell Irvin Painter Self - Historian Self - Historian See fewer	Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People (2014)
Deborah Lipstadt Self - Historian Self - Historian See fewer	Denial (II) (2016)
Guy Stern Self - Hildesheim, Germany (as Günther Stern) Self - Hildesheim, Germany (as Günther Stern) See fewer	The Ritchie Boys (2004)
Daniel Okrent Self - Writer Self - Writer See fewer	Sweet and Lowdown (1999)
Timothy Snyder Self - Historian Self - Historian See fewer	Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski (2018)
Sol Messinger Self - Berlin, Germany Self - Berlin, Germany See fewer	The Voyage of the St. Louis (1995)
Susan Hilsenrath Self - Bad Kreuznach, Germany Self - Bad Kreuznach, Germany See fewer	The U.S. and the Holocaust (2022)
Joseph Hilsenrath Self - Bad Kreuznach, Germany Self - Bad Kreuznach, Germany See fewer	The U.S. and the Holocaust (2022)
Eva Geiringer Self - Vienna, Austria Self - Vienna, Austria See fewer	Eva's Promise (2022)
Adam Arkin Actor (voice) Actor (voice) See fewer	Get Shorty (2017)
Paul Corning Actor (voice) Actor (voice) See fewer	Bachelorette (2012)
Leon Dische Becker Actor (voice) (as Léon Dische Becker) Actor (voice) (as Léon Dische Becker) See fewer	Orchestra of Exiles (2012)
Paul Giamatti Madison Grant (voice) Madison Grant (voice) See fewer	Sideways (2004)
Olivia Gilliatt Actress (voice) Actress (voice) See fewer	A Vigilante (2018)
Elliott Gould Actor (voice) Actor (voice) See fewer	MAS*H (1970)
Murphy Guyer Actor (voice) Actor (voice) See fewer	Arthur (I) (2011)
Carolyn McCormick Actress (voice) Actress (voice) See fewer	Law & Order (1990)
Joe Morton Actor (voice) Actor (voice) See fewer	Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
Matthew Rhys Actor (voice) Actor (voice) See fewer	A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019)
Bradley Whitford Thomas Wolfe (voice) Thomas Wolfe (voice) See fewer	Get Out (I) (2017)
Thomas Bailey Aldrich Self - Writer & Poet (archive footage) Self - Writer & Poet (archive footage) See fewer	Her Condoned Sin (1917)
Alexander Graham Bell Self - Inventor (archive footage) Self - Inventor (archive footage) See fewer	Selig-Tribune, No. 24 (1916)
Herman Bland Self - Polish American Jew (archive footage) Self - Polish American Jew (archive footage) See fewer
Lotte Bland Self - Polish American Jew (archive footage) Self - Polish American Jew (archive footage) See fewer
Louis Brodsky Self - Judge (archive footage) Self - Judge (archive footage) See fewer
Avery Brundage Self - President of the United States Olympic Committee (archive footage) Self - President of the United States Olympic Committee (archive footage) See fewer	Tokyo Olympiad (1965)
Emanuel Celler Self - U.S. Congressman from New York (archive footage) Self - U.S. Congressman from New York (archive footage) See fewer	Who Shall Live and Who Shall Die? (1981)
Neville Chamberlain Self - Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (archive footage) Self - Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (archive footage) See fewer	The Windsors & WWII (2023)
Calvin Coolidge Self - 30th President of the United States (archive footage) Self - 30th President of the United States (archive footage) See fewer	Screen Snapshots Series 9, No. 14 (1930)
Father Coughlin Self - Priest & Radio Personality (archive footage) Self - Priest & Radio Personality (archive footage) See fewer
Édouard Daladier Self - Prime Minister of France (archive footage) Self - Prime Minister of France (archive footage) See fewer	Jornal do INCE n. 1 (1939)
Cecil B. DeMille Self - Film Director (archive footage) Self - Film Director (archive footage) See fewer	The Ten Commandments (1956)
William E. Dodd Self - U.S. Ambassador to Germany (archive footage) Self - U.S. Ambassador to Germany (archive footage) See fewer	Inside Nazi Germany (1938)
Henry Ford Self - Founder of Ford Motor Company (archive footage) Self - Founder of Ford Motor Company (archive footage) See fewer	Upcoming Ford Project (2021)
Joseph Goebbels Self - Minister of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda (archive footage) Self - Minister of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda (archive footage) See fewer	Der Führer (1932)
Madison Grant Self - Conservationist (archive footage) Self - Conservationist (archive footage) See fewer
Herschel Grynszpan Self - German Jew Who Killed Ernst vom Rath (archive footage) Self - German Jew Who Killed Ernst vom Rath (archive footage) See fewer
Hermann Göring Self - Commander in Chief of the Luftwaffe (archive footage) Self - Commander in Chief of the Luftwaffe (archive footage) See fewer	Wunder des Fliegens: Der Film eines deutschen Fliegers (1935)
Adolf Hitler Self - Fuehrer and Chancellor of Germany (archive footage) Self - Fuehrer and Chancellor of Germany (archive footage) See fewer	Triumph of the Will (1935)
Herbert Hoover Self - 31st President of the United States (archive footage) Self - 31st President of the United States (archive footage) See fewer	Public Be Damned (1917)
Cordell Hull Self - U.S. Secretary of State (archive footage) Self - U.S. Secretary of State (archive footage) See fewer	World Leaders on Peace and Democracy (1939)
Helen Keller Self - Author & Disability Rights Advocate (archive footage) Self - Author & Disability Rights Advocate (archive footage) See fewer	Whirlpool (I) (2017)
Emma Lazarus Self - Writer & Poet (archive footage) Self - Writer & Poet (archive footage) See fewer	America's Woman
Golda Meir Self - Future Prime Minister of Israel (archive footage) Self - Future Prime Minister of Israel (archive footage) See fewer	The Simpsons (1989)
Henry Morgenthau Jr. Self - U.S. Secretary of the Treasury (archive footage) Self - U.S. Secretary of the Treasury (archive footage) See fewer	Morgenthau Trailer (1942)
Edgar Ansel Mower Self - Journalist, Chicago Daily News (archive footage) Self - Journalist, Chicago Daily News (archive footage) See fewer
Gerald Nye Self - U.S. Senator from North Dakota (archive footage) Self - U.S. Senator from North Dakota (archive footage) See fewer
Jesse Owens Self - Olympics Athlete (archive footage) Self - Olympics Athlete (archive footage) See fewer	Kings of the Olympics (1948)
William Dudley Pelley Self - Founder of the Silver Legion of America (archive footage) Self - Founder of the Silver Legion of America (archive footage) See fewer	Come Across (1929)
Frances Perkins Self - U.S. Secretary of Labor (archive footage) Self - U.S. Secretary of Labor (archive footage) See fewer
Joseph Proskauer Self - New York Supreme Court Justice (archive footage) Self - New York Supreme Court Justice (archive footage) See fewer
Eleanor Roosevelt Self - First Lady of the United States (archive footage) Self - First Lady of the United States (archive footage) See fewer	Women in Defense (1941)
Franklin D. Roosevelt Self - 32nd President of the United States (archive footage) Self - 32nd President of the United States (archive footage) See fewer	The President's Mystery (1936)
Theodore Roosevelt Self -26th President of the United States (archive footage) Self -26th President of the United States (archive footage) See fewer	Simple Gifts (1977)
Margaret Sanger Self - Birth Control Activist (archive footage) Self - Birth Control Activist (archive footage) See fewer	Birth Control (1917)
Alfred E. Smith Self - Former Governor of New York (archive footage) (as Al Smith) Self - Former Governor of New York (archive footage) (as Al Smith) See fewer	The Volcano (1919)
Hedwig Stern Self - Mother of Günther Stern (archive footage) Self - Mother of Günther Stern (archive footage) See fewer
Julius Stern Self - Father of Günther Stern (archive footage) Self - Father of Günther Stern (archive footage) See fewer
Dorothy Thompson Self - Journalist (archive footage) Self - Journalist (archive footage) See fewer	Person to Person (1953)
Stephen Wise Self - Rabbi (archive footage) Self - Rabbi (archive footage) See fewer