Anne BancroftAnnie SullivanSavaraTV movie
The Miracle Worker
An emotional earthquake!
The true story of the frightening, lonely world of silence and darkness of 7-year-old Helen Keller who, since infancy, has never seen the sky, heard her mother's voice or expressed her innermost feelings. Then Annie Sullivan, a 20-year-old teacher from Boston, arrives. Having just recently regained her own sight, the no-nonsense Annie reaches out to Helen through the power of touch, the only tool they have in common, and leads her bold pupil on a miraculous journey from fear and isolation to happiness and light.
DramaHistory
Starring
Anne Bancroft, Patty Duke, Victor Jory
Directed by
Arthur Penn
About
The Miracle Worker
DramaHistory
The true story of the frightening, lonely world of silence and darkness of 7-year-old Helen Keller who, since infancy, has never seen the sky, heard her mother's voice or expressed her innermost feelings. Then Annie Sullivan, a 20-year-old teacher from Boston, arrives. Having just recently regained her own sight, the no-nonsense Annie reaches out to Helen through the power of touch, the only tool they have in common, and leads her bold pupil on a miraculous journey from fear and isolation to happiness and light.
An emotional earthquake!
Information
- Released
- May 23, 1962
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Status
- Released
Language & origin
- Original audio
- English
- Country
- US
- Rating
- NR
- Directed by
- Arthur Penn
Production
- Studio
- Playfilm Productions
Cast
People in this story
Anne BancroftAnnie Sullivan
Patty DukeHelen Keller
Victor JoryCaptain Arthur Keller
Inga SwensonKate Keller
Andrew PrineJames Keller
Kathleen ComegysAunt Ev
John BlissAdmissions Officer (uncredited)
Judith Lowry1st Crone (uncredited)Metadata and artwork discovery powered by TMDB.