Benjy (1951)

Name: Benjy
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1951-01-01
Cast: Henry Fonda, Joseph Mell, Lee Aaker, Adam Williams, Frances Morris

Documentary

Release Date:	1951, January 1
Directors:	Fred Zinnemann
Cast:	Henry Fonda, Joseph Mell, Lee Aaker, Adam Williams, Frances Morris, Helen Brown, Louis Lettieri, Neville Brand, Marilee Phelps

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.

BigList Rating:	0
Critics Rating:	60

Benjy (1951)

Overview:

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