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My Left Foot (1989)
My Left Foot
Date:
November 10, 1989
Type:
Movie
Genre:
Drama
Description
My Left Foot tells the story of [Christy Brown], an Irishman born with cerebral palsy, who could only control his left foot. Brown grew up in a poor, working class family, and became a writer and artist.
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My Left Foot
written by
Christy Brown
Date:
1954
Type:
Book
This Book is the basis of
My Left Foot
My Left Foot is the 1954 autobiography of Christy Brown, an Irish author, painter and poet who had cerebral palsy.
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My Left Foot written by Christy Brown
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My Left Foot written by Christy Brown
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Fundraiser
Date:
April 22, 2012
Type:
Television Episode
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My Left Foot
Mike refers to Jonah as "My Left Foot"
Vice President Selina Meyer and her staff - chief of staff Amy, spokesperson Mike, right-hand man Gary, and executive assistant Sue - are still finding their footing in Washington D.C. Selina decides to make the Clean Jobs Commission a pet project, but a series of missteps requires her staff to work damage control.
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My Left Foot
written by
Christy Brown
Date:
1954
Type:
Book
My Left Foot is the 1954 autobiography of Christy Brown, an Irish author, painter and poet who had cerebral palsy.
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