
Benjy
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.
- Year: 1951
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- Genre: Documentary
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- Director: Fred Zinnemann
- Cast: Lee Aaker, Neville Brand, Helen Brown, Henry Fonda, Louis Lettieri, Joseph Mell