Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids? (1977)

Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids? (1977) poster

Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids? is a 1977 documentary film about Dorothy and Bob DeBolt, an American couple who adopted 14 children [12 at the start of filming], some of whom are severely disabled war orphans -- in addition to raising Dorothy's five biological children and Bob's biological daughter. The film won an Academy Award for Best Documentary in 1978. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2007.

Director: John Korty
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 72 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Ed Bogas
Cinematography: Jon Else
Editing: David Webb Peoples
Production: Charles M. Schulz Creative Associates, Korty Films, Sanrio
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: John Korty
More Films in Genre: Documentary

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What is Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids? about?
Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids? is a 1977 documentary film about Dorothy and Bob DeBolt, an American couple who adopted 14 children [12 at the start of filming], some of whom are severely disabled war orphans -- in addition to raising Dorothy's five biological children and Bob's biological daughter. The film won an Academy Award for Best Documentary in 1978. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2007.
Who directed Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids??
Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids? was directed by John Korty.
Who stars in Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids??
Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids? stars Sydney Walker, Henry Winkler.
How long is Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids??
Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids? has a runtime of 1h 12m (72 minutes).
What genre is Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids??
Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids? is a Documentary film.
Where was Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids? produced?
Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids? was produced in United States of America.