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The Story of Esther Costello is a 1957 British drama film starring Joan Crawford and co-starring Rossano Brazzi, and Heather Sears. The film is a story of large-scale fundraising. The Story of Esther Costello was produced by David Miller and Jack Clayton, with Miller directing.
The Story of Esther Costello: Directed by David Miller. With Joan Crawford, Rossano Brazzi, Heather Sears, Lee Patterson. Eighteen-year-old Esther has been deaf and blind since the accident which killed her mother.
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- Drama
- David Miller
- 1957-11-06
A drama film based on a novel by Nicholas Monsarrat, starring Joan Crawford as a bitter divorcee who educates a deaf and blind girl. See the cast, crew, photos, videos, and film details of this classic movie on TCM.
- David Miller, Peter Bolton, Roger Good
- Joan Crawford
A 1957 drama starring Joan Crawford as a woman who adopts a deaf, blind and mute girl in Ireland. The film has mixed reviews from critics and audiences, who praise Crawford's performance but criticize the plot and the tone.
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- David Miller
- Drama
- Joan Crawford
Rich American Margaret Landi (Crawford) is visiting her Irish homeland when she meets Esther (Sears), a young girl rendered deaf, mute, and blind by a childhood trauma. The childless Margaret is persuaded to take Esther in as a surrogate daughter and the waif gradually begins to respond to her care, sparking a media frenzy over the ...
Eighteen-year-old Esther has been deaf and blind since the accident which killed her mother. Wealthy Margaret Landi, a native of Esther's village in Ireland, is talked into helping to educate and possibly heal Esther.
In a small Irish village, young Esther Costello, victim of a tragic accident that has left her deaf, dumb and blind, is kept barely alive by hardhearted parents. Discovered by a well-meaning American tourist, who is appalled by Esther's shocking condition, she is whisked away to America for treatment.
- Nicholas Monsarrat
