House In the Desert
House In the Desert
1947, English. Directed by Joseph Krumgold & Ben Oyserman.
One of fifteen films made by beloved author Joseph Krumgold working with Norman Lourie, ISRAEL HOUSE IN THE DESERT won a medal for best documentary at the Venice Film Festival in 1948. The film was used to raise money and awareness in the United States about the plight of Jewish settlers in Palestine as part of the United Palestine Appeal of 1947-48.
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House In the Desert runs 25 minutes (0h 25m).
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House In the Desert isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 19 May 1947. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed House In the Desert?
House In the Desert (1947) was directed by Joseph Krumgold and Ben Oyserman.