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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
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. Gibson's secondary source material was The Story of ...
- $1.3 million
- Fred Coe
Costume design (black and white) Lead actress* (Anne Bancroft) Supporting actress* (Patty Duke) 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 ...
- Lee Pfeiffer
The Miracle Worker is a 2000 American made-for-television biographical film based on the 1959 play of the same title by William Gibson, which originated as a 1957 broadcast of the television anthology series Playhouse 90. Gibson's original source material was The Story of My Life, the 1903 autobiography of Helen Keller.
- William Goldstein
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Young Helen Keller, blind, deaf, and mute since infancy, is in danger of being sent to an institution. Her inability to communicate has left her frustrated and violent. In desperation, her parents seek help from the Perkins Institute, which sends them a "half-blind Yankee schoolgirl" named Annie Sullivan to tutor their daughter.
Captain Arthur Keller: Inga Swenson ... Kate Keller: Andrew Prine ... James Keller: Kathleen Comegys ... Aunt Ev: Patty Duke ... Helen Keller: Rest of cast listed alphabetically: Maribel Ayuso ... Undetermined Role (uncredited) Dale Ellen Bethea ... Martha at Age 10 (uncredited) John Bliss
Nov 12, 2000 · The Miracle Worker. Rating: TV-PG. Release Date: November 12, 2000. Genre: Drama, Family, Live Action. Helen, who has been unable to speak, hear, or see since childhood, is increasingly difficult to educate, and her parents find Annie Sullivan. Although she is new to teaching, it is through Annie's strong will and unshakable faith that Helen ...
