When was Benjy released?

Benjy was released on January 1, 1951.

Benjy was directed by Fred Zinnemann.

Who is in the cast of Benjy?

The main cast of Benjy includes Lee Aaker, Neville Brand, Helen Brown, Henry Fonda, Louis Lettieri.

Benjy

Name: Benjy
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1951-01-01
Duration: 10 min
Cast: Lee Aaker, Neville Brand, Helen Brown, Henry Fonda, Louis Lettieri

1951

10m

Documentary

Status

Released

Release

1951

Runtime

10m

Storyline

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.

Score Distribution

Details

Status: Released
Runtime: 10m
: Jan 1, 1951
Languages: English
Director: Fred Zinnemann

Top Cast

9 Cast Members

Lee Aaker

Benjy Miller

Neville Brand

Doctor

Helen Brown

Medical Social Worker

Henry Fonda

Narrator (voice)

Louis Lettieri

Dickie

Joseph Mell

Psychologist

Frances Morris

Hospital Clerk

Marilee Phelps

Mrs. Miller

Adam Williams

Mr. Miller

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