Desc: Strangers in a Promised Land: Directed by J. Michael Hagopian. With George Deukmejian. The story of 100 years of history of Armenians in Fresno, California. From the beginnings of immigration to the area, through racial discrimination and ethnic adversity, and finally to success, former California Governor George Duekmejian narrates the story of a determined and hard working people who believed in the American dream.