'King's Speech' Screenwriter Also Fought To Be Heard

As a child growing up during World War II, David Seidler struggled with a stutter. He was inspired when his parents played radio broadcasts of King George VI, who had to overcome his own speech difficulties.

Seidler tells the story of King George and his speech therapist in the screenplay he authored for the new movie, "The King's Speech." Seidler's screenplay picked up an Oscar nod, one of twelve Academy Award nominations the film has received. We speak to David Seidler about his and King George's lifetime struggles with speech.