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The Miracle Worker is a 1962 American biographical film about Anne Sullivan, blind tutor to Helen Keller, directed by Arthur Penn. The screenplay by William Gibson is based on his 1959 play of the same title, which originated as a 1957 broadcast of the television anthology series Playhouse 90.
The Miracle Worker: Directed by Arthur Penn. With Anne Bancroft, Victor Jory, Inga Swenson, Andrew Prine. The story of Anne Sullivan's struggle to teach the blind and deaf Helen Keller how to communicate.
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- Biography, Drama
- Arthur Penn
- 1962-07-28
Jul 23, 2024 · The Miracle Worker, American dramatic biopic, released in 1962, that presented the life of Helen Keller and her teacher Annie (or Anne) Sullivan; it earned Anne Bancroft and Patty Duke Academy Awards for best actress and best supporting actress, respectively.
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The Miracle Worker refers to a broadcast, a play and various other adaptations of Helen Keller's 1903 autobiography The Story of My Life. The first of these works was a 1957 Playhouse 90 broadcast written by William Gibson and starring Teresa Wright as Anne Sullivan and Patricia McCormack as Keller.
The Miracle Worker. Blind and deaf after suffering a terrible fever as a baby, young Helen Keller (Patty Duke) has spent years unable to communicate, leaving her frustrated and...
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- Anne Bancroft
- Arthur Penn
- Biography, Drama
Based on the play The Miracle Worker by William Gibson (New York, 19 Oct 1959). True story of the determined teacher who helped Helen Keller overcome deafness and blindness to learn to communicate.
The Miracle Worker. 1962 · 1 hr 47 min. TV-PG. Drama. Famed Annie Sullivan and her remarkable blind and deaf pupil, Helen Keller, come together in this moving battle of will based on a true story. Subtitles: English. Starring: Anne Bancroft Patty Duke Victor Jory Andrew Prine. Directed by: Arthur Penn.