Benjy (1951) — documentary film. Directed by Fred Zinnemann. Starring Lee Aaker, Neville Brand, Helen Brown, Henry Fonda. This page maps 2 characters and 1 relationships between them as an interactive character network.
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A short documentary chronicling a child's medical journey and the film's charitable mission to support orthopedic care.
Documentary · 6.2/10 · 10 min · 1951
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.
