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David Seidler, 'The King’s Speech'

1:03 PM PST 2/4/2011 by Lauren Schutte

Having stuttered as a child growing up in England, first-time nominee David Seidler had little trouble connecting to the emotional turmoil suffered by King George VI and his private struggle to overcome a debilitating stammer. Bringing the little-known true story of a very public figure to the big screen, however, was another matter.

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