Sunrise at Campobello

Sunrise at Campobello

Movie 1960-09-28 2h 24m Drama History
★ 6.0 / 10 · 15 votes

The story of Franklin Roosevelt's bout with polio at age 40 in 1921 and how his family (and especially his 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.

Status
Released
Studio
Dore Schary Productions
Country
United States of America
Language
English
Director
Vincent J. Donehue
Cast
Ralph Bellamy Ralph Bellamy Franklin Delano Roosevelt Greer Garson Greer Garson Eleanor Roosevelt Hume Cronyn Hume Cronyn Louis Howe Jean Hagen Jean Hagen Missy Le Hand Ann Shoemaker Ann Shoemaker Sara Delano Roosevelt
Alan Bunce Alan Bunce Gov. Alfred E. Smith
Tim Considine Tim Considine James Roosevelt Zina Bethune Zina Bethune Anna Roosevelt Frank Ferguson Frank Ferguson Dr. Bennett
Pat Close Pat Close Elliott Roosevelt
David White David White Mr. Lassiter
Pete Kellett Pete Kellett Policeman
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Awards

Nominated for 1 Academy Award

Academy Awards 1 nominated

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