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196520m

Born a Man

Synopsis

An account of the rehabilitation of an electrician who is totally and permanently blinded by an accident. Shows how his courage and efforts help him to complete training under federal, state, and private programs which enables him to return to his job.

Release History & Theatrical Window

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

January 6, 1965

Physical Home Media

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Gary Goldsmith
Screenplay & Story
Gary Goldsmith
Original Score
Robert Emenegger
Original Title
Born a Man
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
20m
Production Studios
State of California Department of Rehabilitation Orientation Center for the Blind, Dimension Films, United States Information Agency (USIA)

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Gary Goldsmith

Screenplay & Story

Gary Goldsmith

Original Score & Music

Robert Emenegger

Director of Photography

Michael Murphy

Department Leadership Roster

Gary Goldsmith

Director

Gary Goldsmith

Writer

Michael Murphy

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Born a Man.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Born a Man

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Born a Man about?

An account of the rehabilitation of an electrician who is totally and permanently blinded by an accident. Shows how his courage and efforts help him to complete training under federal, state, and private programs which enables him to return to his job.

Who directed Born a Man?

Born a Man was directed by Gary Goldsmith.

Who stars in Born a Man?

The principal cast of Born a Man includes Jack Polston, Edward G. Robinson.

When was Born a Man released and how long is it?

Born a Man was released in 1965 with a total runtime of 20m.

Who composed the musical score for Born a Man?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Born a Man was composed by Robert Emenegger.