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A Fight to the Finish: Stories of Polio (1999)
Fight to the Finish: Stories of Polio, chronicles the amazing story of America's battle against the last of the deadly childhood plagues, polio. A Fight to the Finish: Stories of Polio weaves together history and personal stories to create a unique documentary portrait of the human spirit.
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Fight to the Finish: Stories of Polio, chronicles the amazing story of America's battle against the last of the deadly childhood plagues, polio. A Fight to the Finish: Stories of Polio weaves together history and personal stories to create a unique documentary portrait of the human spirit.
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In Theaters:4/23/1999
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