Benjy (1951)

01/01/1951 (EN) • Documentary • 10m

Overview

Benjy is a 1951 American short documentary film directed by Fred Zinnemann. It won an Oscar in 1952 for Documentary Short Subject. Henry Fonda narrates this short film about a boy who was handicapped from birth. An orthopedic pediatrician wants to provide a therapeutic regimen that could cure the child, a scoliosis patient, but first he needs to convince the boy's parents, who have rejected the child because of his disabilities.

Benjy (1951)

01/01/1951 (EN) • 10m

Documentary

Overview

Benjy is a 1951 American short documentary film directed by Fred Zinnemann. It won an Oscar in 1952 for Documentary Short Subject. Henry Fonda narrates this short film about a boy who was handicapped from birth. An orthopedic pediatrician wants to provide a therapeutic regimen that could cure the child, a scoliosis patient, but first he needs to convince the boy's parents, who have rejected the child because of his disabilities.

Top Billed Cast

Benjy Miller

Doctor

Medical Social Worker

Narrator (voice)

Dickie

Psychologist

Hospital Clerk

Mrs. Miller

Mr. Miller

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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