Somebody Waiting (1972)

ALL 11/01/1972 (en) Documentary 24 Min
  • Release
    11/01/1972
  • Production
    Snider Productions, UCSF School of Nursing
  • Rotten tomato
    50%
  • Original title
    Somebody Waiting
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
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Overview

Somebody Waiting is a 1971 American short documentary film that examines hospitalized children with severe cerebral dysfunction who are among the most physically, emotionally and mentally handicapped in society and are totally dependent on hospital staff. It shows how these "hopeless cases" can be helped by environmental stimulation and therapeutic handling and how their response to improved care improves the morale of the staff so that all concerned benefit. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.

  1. Story

  2. Editor



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  1. James Daly

    Narrator

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Casts : 1 , Crews : 8

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Somebody Waiting (1972) 24 Min

ALL 11/01/1972 (en)
Documentary
  • Release 11/01/1972
  • Production
    Snider Productions, UCSF School of Nursing
  • Original title Somebody Waiting
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

Somebody Waiting is a 1971 American short documentary film that examines hospitalized children with severe cerebral dysfunction who are among the most physically, emotionally and mentally handicapped in society and are totally dependent on hospital staff. It shows how these "hopeless cases" can be helped by environmental stimulation and therapeutic handling and how their response to improved care improves the morale of the staff so that all concerned benefit. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.

  1. Dick Snider, Hal Riney

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Hal Riney, Dick Snider, Sherwood Omens

    Producer