Seeing Hands

11m

6.2

This serious Pete Smith Specialty series entry encourages industry to hire people with disabilities to help with the war effort. As a boy, Ben Helwig was blinded in an accident while playing baseball. He eventually acquired a guide dog and now works in a defense plant.

Cast

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Russell Gleason

Ben Helwig (uncredited)

Barbara Bedford

Ben's Mother (uncredited)

Man Pulling Lamp Cord (uncredited)

John Downin (uncredited)

George McFarland

Fatty, Boy Leading Initiation (uncredited)

Crew

Gunther von Fritsch

Philip W. Anderson

Director of Photography

Joseph Nussbaum