🎬 Drama, History

Sunrise at Campobello

"The sun came up twice that day. Once in the heavens for all the world to see... once in the darkness for a man, his wife, and their children alone to share..."

⭐ 6.0/10 1960 2h 24m Dir. Vincent J. Donehue

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The story of Franklin Roosevelt's bout with polio at age 40 in 1921 and how his family (and especially his wife Eleanor) 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.

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6.0/10 15 votes

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Year
1960
Runtime
2h 24m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.0/10
Votes
15
Genre
Drama, History
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎭 History 🎬 Vincent J. Donehue 👤 Ralph Bellamy 👤 Greer Garson 👤 Hume Cronyn
usa president paralysis based on play or musical franklin delano roosevelt historical figure 1920s new brunswick

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Sunrise at Campobello has a runtime of 2h 24m (2 hours and 24 minutes).
Sunrise at Campobello was directed by Vincent J. Donehue and released in 1960.
Sunrise at Campobello is a Drama, History film (1960).
The cast of Sunrise at Campobello includes Ralph Bellamy, Greer Garson, Hume Cronyn, Jean Hagen, Ann Shoemaker.
Sunrise at Campobello has a TMDB rating of 6.0/10 based on 15 votes.

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