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Seeing Hands

Dir. Gunther von Fritsch·1943·11m

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.

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Seeing Hands

Seeing Hands (1943)

Gunther von Fritsch

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11m
Cross-source blend ~63/100

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United States of America

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6.3/10

8 votes

Rating consensus

63/100 blend

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Moderate-to-positive blended read — weighted ~63/100 across 1 rating source. The listed meters mostly agree.

Cast

Pete Smith

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Russell Gleason

Ben Helwig (uncredited)

Barbara Bedford

Ben's Mother (uncredited)

William Bishop

Man Pulling Lamp Cord (uncredited)

Robert Frazer

John Downin (uncredited)

George McFarland

Fatty, Boy Leading Initiation (uncredited)

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