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The sun came up twice that day. Once in the heavens for all the world to see... once in the darkness for a man, his wife, and their children alone to share... - Sunrise at Campobello
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Title: Sunrise at Campobello

Release Date: 28 Sep 1960

Runtime: 2h 24m

Genre: Drama, History

Director: Dore Schary Productions

Production Companies: Dore Schary Productions

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.

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Average Vote: 6 (14 votes)

Cast

  • Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Ralph Bellamy
  • Eleanor Roosevelt: Greer Garson
  • Louis Howe: Hume Cronyn
  • Missy Le Hand: Jean Hagen
  • Sara Delano Roosevelt: Ann Shoemaker
  • Gov. Alfred E. Smith: Alan Bunce
  • James Roosevelt: Tim Considine
  • Anna Roosevelt: Zina Bethune
  • Dr. Bennett: Frank Ferguson
  • Elliott Roosevelt: Pat Close
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