
Frank G. Caruso - "This is My Sister"
Season 5 Episode 5 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Frank G. Caruso discusses his film "This is My Sister".
In 1957, when nearly all babies born with developmental disabilities were institutionalized, Earl & Marion said, “No, not Mary,” even as the doctors said Mary would not even know their name or may even harm their family. Mary's two sisters take Earl & Marion's example of what unconditional love is, redefining it evermore.
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Frank G. Caruso - "This is My Sister"
Season 5 Episode 5 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
In 1957, when nearly all babies born with developmental disabilities were institutionalized, Earl & Marion said, “No, not Mary,” even as the doctors said Mary would not even know their name or may even harm their family. Mary's two sisters take Earl & Marion's example of what unconditional love is, redefining it evermore.
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Director's Cut is a local public television program presented by PBS Wisconsin
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