About this project
Heroes of Old Hickory - is a compelling and little known story about the 30th Infantry "Old Hickory" Division, the Number One rated division, in Europe, during WWII. Heroes of Old Hickory takes us to the battle grounds where veterans share some of their most incredible experiences, as they retrace their footsteps across Europe. In the towns and villages, they meet generations of people who have never forgotten the brave 'Americans' who restored their freedom. This documentary honors the Heroes of Old Hickory outstanding achievements in battle, the thousands of Europeans that still honor them today, and the veteran's continued fight to receive the Presidential Unit Citation that this National Guard Division has been denied for almost 70 years.
Discover the legacy of the Old Hickory Division and the goodwill it left behind as the veterans return to the villages and towns they liberated more than 65 years ago.
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Funding for this project was canceled by the project creator on December 21.
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Old Hickory DVD of completed film, Old Hickory Patch, Certificate of Participation, and Personal Thank You Letter from producer.
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Book - "Hidden Hell"...a true story of a 30th POW, Blu-Ray DVD of completed film, Music CD, Old Hickory Patch, Certificate of Participation, and Personal Letter from Producer.
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Each $10,000 donor receives Screen Credit in the - "Special Thanks"- category for (individuals, companies, towns & cities, foundations, and other organizations), Autographed Book - "Hidden Hell"...a true story of a 30th POW, Blu-Ray DVD of completed film, Music CD, Old Hickory Hat, Patch, Certificate of Participation, and Personal Letter from Producer plus Invitation to Special Screening (expenses not included). For an Additional $15,000 ($25,000 total), your Screen Credit will be Up-graded to - "Contributing Sponsor" - limited to 3 sponsors per title page. For a contribution of $50,000 total you will be Up-graded to receive a Single Screen Credit as a - "Primary Sponsor" -... and for a contribution of $100,000 or more, you will be Up-graded to receive Single Screen Credit as - "Primary Sponsor" - plus have your Name added to our - "Executive Producers" - credits. Screen Credit Up-grades will include ALL the rewards listed above.
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Lew Adams has worked in the television and film production industry for more than 40 years. He has won numerous show awards including The Gold Cindy, Aurora Award, Cine Golden Eagle and 4 Emmy Nominations. Productions he has either directed, photographed, or produced, have received more than 25 Emmy Awards and nominations. He is a member of the Directors Guild of America and a former Exec. Board member of the Cinematographers Guild, Hollywood, CA.
