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.
Credits
Seeing Hands Cast
| Name |
Character |
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George McFarland
He was 14, 64 years old when he died
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as Boy Leading Initiation (uncredited) |
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Pete Smith
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as Narrator (voice) |
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William Bishop
He was 24, 41 years old when he died
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as Man Pulling Lamp Cord (uncredited) |
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Robert Frazer
He was 52, 53 years old when he died
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as John Downin (uncredited) |
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Barbara Bedford
She was 39, 78 years old when she died
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as Ben's Mother (uncredited) |
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Russell Gleason
He was 36, 38 years old when he died
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as Ben Helwig (uncredited) |
Seeing Hands Crew
| Name |
Department |
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Gunther von Fritsch as Director. He was 36 (82) years old when He died
|
Directing |
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Joe Ansen as Writer. He was 34 (90) years old when He died
|
Writing |
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Pete Smith as Producer. |
Production |
