Synopsis
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.
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Technical team
John Korty Directing
Janet Peoples Writing
Warren Lockhart Producing
Mark L. Rosen Producing
John Korty Producing
Dan McCann Producing
Shintaro Tsuji Executive Producing
Henry Winkler Executive Producing
Production
Charles M. Schulz Creative Associates
Korty Films
Sanrio