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Jimmy the C

Jimmy the C

Genres

Animation

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President Jimmy Carter "sings" Ray Charles' "Georgia on my Mind", while thinking about his home state. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2009.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

4 mins

Rating

4.9/10

Release Date

01 January 1977

Country

United States of America

Cast

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