The Seeing Eye (film)
| The Seeing Eye | |
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| Directed by | Owen Crump |
| Produced by | Gordon Hollingshead |
| Narrated by | Marvin Miller |
| Cinematography | André de la Varre |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Seeing Eye is a 1951 American short documentary film produced by Gordon Hollingshead in Technicolor as a Technicolor Special about The Seeing Eye, a guide dog training school in Morristown, New Jersey. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.[1][2] The Seeing Eye was preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2006.[3]
Among previous film short documentaries on the same subject are two other titles sporting the same title:
- Also for Warner Brothers, but produced by Jerome Hillman as part of the Broadway Brevities series, running 19 minutes and released April 5, 1941.
- Produced by Educational Film Exchanges, Inc., supervised by Clinton Wunder, running 10 minutes and released January 17, 1936 as part of the "Treasure Chest" series.
References
[edit]- ^ "The 24th Academy Awards (1952) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Archived from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved August 19, 2011.
- ^ "NY Times: The Seeing Eye". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on October 15, 2012. Retrieved November 25, 2008.
- ^ "Preserved Projects". Academy Film Archive.
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- American short documentary films
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- Documentary films about blind people
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