6.2Benjy · 1951
Benjy (1951) is a Documentary film directed by Fred Zinnemann, starring Lee Aaker, Neville Brand, Helen Brown.
Documentary
6.2Overview
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.
Cast
Lee Aaker, Neville Brand, Helen Brown, Henry Fonda, Louis Lettieri, Joseph Mell, Frances Morris, Marilee Phelps
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What is "Benjy" about?
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.
When was "Benjy" released?
Benjy was released in 1951.
Who stars in "Benjy"?
The cast includes Lee Aaker, Neville Brand, Helen Brown, Henry Fonda.
