Sunrise at Campobello

Sunrise at Campobello

60% | Sep 28, 1960 | Drama, History

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.

Featured Cast

Vincent J. Donehue
Director
Dore Schary
Screenplay

Cast

Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Ralph Bellamy
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Eleanor Roosevelt
Greer Garson
Eleanor Roosevelt
Louis Howe
Hume Cronyn
Louis Howe
Missy Le Hand
Jean Hagen
Missy Le Hand
Sara Delano Roosevelt
Ann Shoemaker
Sara Delano Roosevelt

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