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- Release Date: 1960
- Runtime: 144 min
- Genre: Biography, Drama
- Starring: Ralph Bellamy, Greer Garson, Hume Cronyn, Jean Hagen ... See all
- Director: Vincent J. Donehue
Plot 1
The story of Franklin Roosevelt's (Ralph Bellamy) bout with polio at age 40 in 1921 and how his family (and especially wife Eleanor - Greer Garson) cope with his illness. From being stricken while vacationing at Campobello to his triumphant nominating speech for Al Smith's presidency in 1924, the story follows the various influences on his life and his determination to recover - based on the award winning Broadway play of the same name.
Plot 2
Sunrise at Campobello is a 1960 biographical film made by Dore Schary Productions and Warner Bros. It tells the story of the initial struggle by future President of the United States Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR) and his family when he was stricken with paralysis at the age of 39 in August 1921.
Source: Wikipedia
Source: Wikipedia