Toward Independence
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| Toward Independence | |
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| File:Toward Independence film Opening titles (1948).jpg | |
| Directed by | George L. George[1] |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | U.S Army |
Release date |
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Running time | 30 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
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Toward Independence is a 1948 American short documentary film directed by George L. George, about the rehabilitation of veterans with spinal cord injuries.[3][4]
Accolades
[edit | edit source]In 1949, the film won an Oscar for Documentary Short Subject at 21st Academy Awards.[5] Army Surgeon General Raymond W. Bliss received the award.[6] The Academy Film Archive preserved Toward Independence in 2005.[7]
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Sources
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Toward Independence at IMDbLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Toward Independence at the National Archives and Records Administration
Categories:
- 1948 films
- 1948 short documentary films
- American short documentary films
- American black-and-white films
- Best Documentary Short Subject Academy Award winners
- Black-and-white documentary films
- 1940s English-language films
- 1940s American films
- English-language short documentary films
- Short documentary film stubs