Somebody Waiting

Somebody Waiting

1972
24m
5.0

5.0/10

3 votes • View on IMDb
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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Snider Productions UCSF School of Nursing
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date November 1, 1972
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0067772

Cast

James Daly
James Daly

Narrator

Key Crew

Hal Riney
Director
Hal Riney
Writer
Hal Riney
Producer
Dick Snider
Director
Dick Snider
Writer
Dick Snider
Producer
Sherwood Omens
Producer

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