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Cory Welles
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Delivered from 'Deliverance' Documentary filmmaker Cory Welles travels to Rabun County and learns the fractured legacy that the 1972 movie ‘Deliverance’ left there. This story was produced for radio by KCRW’s Matt Holzman. Support the Kickstarter project here . The Deliverance of Rabun County Team Visits KCRW from Kevin Walker on Vimeo .
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