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Benjy

66.67% | January 1, 1951 | Documentary

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.

Featured Crew

Stewart Stern
Writer
Fred Zinnemann
Director
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Cast

Lee Aaker
Lee Aaker
Benjy Miller
Helen Brown
Helen Brown
Medical Social Worker
Henry Fonda
Henry Fonda
Narrator (voice)

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