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[Played Oct. 22—31 as part of the Twin Cities Film Fest and available via VOD platforms.] An engaging, inspirational, informative, 48-minute documentary that chronicles the exemplary career of WWII veteran Paul Leimkuehler who had his leg amputated after being injured during the Battle of the Bulge and in 1948 became a pioneer in inventing and building prosthetics and orthotics in Cleveland, built his own artificial limb, and went on to create adaptive equipment that would allow amputees to ski and consists of commentary by snowboarder Mike Schultz, paralympian skier Kyle Mickey, and Paul's family, including sons Jon and Bob, daughter Paulette Vaughn, granddaughter Katie, grandson Greg, and daughter-in-law Maureen.
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