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| Limb & Spinal Conditions: Minor Films no photo.
| Title | Lady for a Day (1933) | | Alternative/Original Title | | | Disability | Blind Limb | | Country | USA | | Length | 96 | | Genre | Drama | | Rating | ? | | Director | Frank Capra
| | Cast | Warren William May Robson Guy Kibbee Glenda Farrell
| | Notes | B/W. Classic Damon Runyon story (Madame La Gimp) made into classic film by Capra. A street seller becomes a lady. Blind Dad Mills plays a blind man. Remade by Capra as 'Pocketful of Miracles' in 1961. n.b. In Runyon's "Guys and Dolls" Madame La Gimp is described as "She walks with a gimp in one leg, which is why she is called Madame La Gimp." Gimp is American slang from around the 1920s for someone whose disability causes them to limp.
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