
A Way Out of the Wilderness
1968, English. Directed by Dan E. Weisburd.
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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- 0h 30m
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- English
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- Released
- 1 January 1968
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- Dan E. Weisburd
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A Way Out of the Wilderness isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1968. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed A Way Out of the Wilderness?
A Way Out of the Wilderness (1968) was directed by Dan E. Weisburd and stars Lorne Greene.