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Toward Independence (1948)

Toward Independence poster
Directed by
George L. George
Genre
documentary film
Country
United States
Runtime
30 min
Rated
NR
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 8 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary follows the rehabilitation process for veterans who have spinal cord injuries. It shows their medical treatment and training to regain independence.

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What happens

Toward Independence is a 1948 American short documentary film directed by George L. George, about the rehabilitation of veterans with spinal cord injuries. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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