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A Way Out of the Wilderness
A Way Out of the Wilderness is a 1968 American short documentary film produced by Dan E. Weisburd. It describes and illustrates steps being taken by the Plymouth State Home and Training School, Northville, Michigan, to bring mentally impaired children out of the wilderness into the mainstream of life. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.
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A Way Out of the Wilderness
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1968
Runtime
0h 30m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
57%
Original Title
A Way Out of the Wilderness
Production Companies
John Sutherland Productions, Rehabilitation Services Administration
Director
Dan E. Weisburd
Description
A Way Out of the Wilderness is a 1968 American short documentary film produced by Dan E. Weisburd. It describes and illustrates steps being taken by the Plymouth State Home and Training School, Northville, Michigan, to bring mentally impaired children out of the wilderness into the mainstream of life. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.