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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 film depicts the true story of Anne Sullivan, who taught Helen Keller, a blind and deaf girl, how to communicate. It stars Anne Bancroft and Patty Duke, who won Oscars for their roles, and is directed by Arthur Penn.
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- Biography, Drama
- Arthur Penn
- 1962-07-28
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 supporting actress, respectively.
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A film based on the true story of Helen Keller and Annie Sullivan, who overcame obstacles to teach the deaf and blind girl to communicate. The plot summary covers the main events, characters, and themes of the movie, as well as some trivia and reviews.
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.
A classic drama based on the true story of Helen Keller and her teacher Annie Sullivan. See ratings, cast, plot summary, and where to watch or buy the movie online.
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The Miracle Worker. Academy Awards went to Best Actress Anne Bancroft and Best Supporting Actress Patty Duke for their moving portrayals of Annie Sullivan and her remarkable blind and deaf pupil, Helen Keller. 2,415 IMDb 8.1 1 h 46 min 1962. X-Ray 18+. Drama · Gentle · Inspiring · Intense. Available to rent or buy. Rent. HD $3.89. Buy. HD $14.99.
