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- Patty DukeHelen Keller
- Victor JoryCaptain Arthur Keller
- Inga SwensonKate Keller
- Andrew PrineJames Keller
Kathleen ComegysAunt Ev- Beah RichardsViney, Keller Maid (uncredited)
- Maribel AyusoUndetermined Role
- Dale Ellen BetheaMartha at Age 10
- Jack HollanderMr. Anagnos of Perkins School in Boston (uncredited)
John BlissAdmissions Officer- Grant CodeDoctor
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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
The Miracle Worker (1962) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Lee Pfeiffer. 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.
- Lee Pfeiffer
Duke's first major starring role was Helen Keller (with Anne Bancroft as Anne Sullivan), in the Broadway play The Miracle Worker, which ran from October 1959 to July 1961.
Helen Keller. Book. Monte Merrick. Screenplay. William Gibson. Theatre Play. Devoted teacher Anne Sullivan leads deaf, blind and mute Helen Keller out of solitude and helps integrate her into the world.
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.
