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An emotional earthquake! - The Miracle Worker
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Title: The Miracle Worker

Release Date: 23 May 1962

Runtime: 1h 46m

Genre: Drama

Director: Playfilm Productions

Production Companies: Playfilm Productions

Overview: The true story of the frightening, lonely world of silence and darkness of 7-year-old Helen Keller who, since infancy, has never seen the sky, heard her mother's voice or expressed her innermost feelings. Then Annie Sullivan, a 20-year-old teacher from Boston, arrives. Having just recently regained her own sight, the no-nonsense Annie reaches out to Helen through the power of touch, the only tool they have in common, and leads her bold pupil on a miraculous journey from fear and isolation to happiness and light.

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Average Vote: 7.841 (299 votes)

Cast

  • Annie Sullivan: Anne Bancroft
  • Helen Keller: Patty Duke
  • Captain Arthur Keller: Victor Jory
  • Kate Keller: Inga Swenson
  • James Keller: Andrew Prine
  • Aunt Ev: Kathleen Comegys
  • Admissions Officer (uncredited): John Bliss
  • Doctor (uncredited): Grant Code
  • Annie at Age 10 (uncredited): Michele Farr
  • Mr. Anagnos of Perkins School in Boston (uncredited): Jack Hollander
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