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It's Good to Be Alive (1974)

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Release Date: Feb 22, 1974 Wide

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Release Date: Feb 22, 1974 Wide

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For his TV-movie directorial debut, Michael Landon selected the autobiography of baseball-great Roy Campanella. It's Good to Be Alive begins when Campanella (Paul Winfield) is nearly killed in a car accident on January 26, 1958. He survives, but his fifth cervical vertebra has been fractured, meaning that he will be paralyzed for the rest of his life. Thanks to months of tireless efforts by physical-therapist Sam Brockington (Louis Gossett Jr.), Campanella is able to move about a bit, though he

G, 1 hr. 40 min.

Drama, Classics

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Feb 27, 2007

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