Seeing Hands | |
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Directed by | Gunther von Fritsch |
Written by | Joe Ansen |
Produced by | Pete Smith |
Cinematography | Lester White |
Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
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Running time | 11 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Seeing Hands is a 1943 American short film. It tells the story of Benjamin Charles Helwig, who was blinded in his late teens but became a valued employee at an American World War II manufacturing plant, machining and inspecting precision parts.[1] Directed by Gunther von Fritsch, the film was nominated for an Academy Award at the 16th Academy Awards for Best Short Subject (One-Reel).[2]