Leo Beuerman (1969)
Leo Beuerman is a 1969 American short documentary film directed by Gene Boomer. It tells the story of Leo Beuerman (1902–1974), a diminutive, disabled man who sold pencils and became a fixture on the downtown sidewalks of Lawrence, Kansas in the 1950s and 1960s thanks to his determination. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.
- Released
- 1969-10-01
- Genres
- Documentary
- Runtime
- 13 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Gene Boomer
- TMDB rating
- 7.4/10 from 5 votes
Cast
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