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Deaf Major 


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TITLE |
Dummy (1979) (TV film) |
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DISABILITY |
Deaf
Speaking Impaired |
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NOTES |
From the
true story of black deaf and speaking impaired |
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teenager who
is accused of murder. He is defended by a |
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deaf lawyer.
Said to be well told with attention to the details of |
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From the
book by Ernest Tidyman |
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Paul Sorvino
- fluent in ASL because his real life brother |
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is deaf,
hence his appearances in many deaf-related films. |
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