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Benjy

Benjy

1951

6.5

Categories:

  • 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.

Fred Zinnemann

Director

Stewart Stern

Writer

Cast:

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  • Lee Aaker

    Lee Aaker

    Benjy Miller
  • Neville Brand

    Neville Brand

    Doctor
  • Helen Brown

    Helen Brown

    Medical Social Worker
  • Henry Fonda

    Henry Fonda

    Narrator (voice)
  • Louis Lettieri

    Louis Lettieri

    Dickie
  • Joseph Mell

    Joseph Mell

    Psychologist