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| Limb & Spinal Conditions: Major Films no photo.
| Title | Skyward (1980) (TV Film) | | Alternative/Original Title | | | Disability | Limb Paraplegia | | Country | USA | | Length | 100 | | Genre | Adventure | | Rating | 2 | | Director | Ron Howard
| | Cast | Bette Davis Howard Hesseman Suzy Gilstrap Ben Marley Clu Gulager Marion Ross
| | Notes | Ex-stunt pilot helps a paraplegic teenage girl to fly. Suzy Gilstrap who plays the girl is paraplegic. Follow-up: A Skyward Christmas This film is recommended because the actress playing a disabled person is disabled herself. This means instead of judging how an able-bodied actor plays a disabled person you can judge how well a disabled person can act :-)
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