Movie Description
Sunrise at Campobello
(1960)Overview
The story of Franklin Roosevelt's bout with polio at age 40 in 1921 and how his family (and especially wife Eleanor) cope with his illness. From being stricken while vacationing at Campobello to his triumphant nominating speech for Al Smith's presidency in 1924, the story follows the various influences on his life and his determination to recover - based on the award winning Broadway play of the same name.
Featured Crew
- Director : Vincent J. Donehue
- Producer : Dore Schary
- Editor : George Boemler
- Cast : Ralph Bellamy,Greer Garson,Hume Cronyn,Jean Hagen,Ann Shoemaker,Alan Bunce,Tim Considine,Zina Bethune,Frank Ferguson,Pat Close,David White,Pete Kellett,Al McGranary
Cast
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Eleanor Roosevelt
Louis Howe
Missy Le Hand
Sara Delano Roosevelt
Gov. Alfred E. Smith
James Roosevelt
Anna Roosevelt
Dr. Bennett
Elliott Roosevelt
Mr. Lassiter
Policeman
Sen. Walsh
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Facts
Original TitleSunrise at Campobello
Status Released
Release Information
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1960-09-28
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 02h 24m
Production CompaniesDore Schary Productions
Genres
- Drama
- History