May 23, 2006
Tracy Bowersox used a Casio keyboard to compose the music for "Indiana Bum," the debut film by the 14-year-old filmmaker and actor. Tracy, who suffers from cystic fibrosis, received a laptop and editing software from the Children's Wish Foundation.
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In the soon-to-premiere film "Indiana Bum and the Pamphlet of the Dead," 14-year-old actor Tracy Bowersox portrays a crime-fighting archaeologist who rides a stick horse. In one action-packed scene, the bumbling protagonist sprints alongside a thief's car as it careens down a dirt road. He wears a bandana to establish his vigilante character - and also to protect against the mold that could irritate his cystic fibrosis.
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