Sunrise at Campobello

Sunrise at Campobello

6 | 1960-09-28 | Drama History

The story of Franklin Roosevelt's bout with polio at age 40 in 1921 and how his family (and especially 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 - based on the award winning Broadway play of the same name.

Featured Crew

Dore Schary Screenplay
Vincent J. Donehue Director
Dore Schary Story
George Boemler Editor
Russell Harlan Director of Photography
Walter Reilly Associate Producer
Dore Schary Producer
Franz Waxman Original Music Composer
Marjorie Best Costume Design
Edward Carrere Production Design

Cast

Ralph Bellamy
Ralph Bellamy
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Greer Garson
Greer Garson
Eleanor Roosevelt
Hume Cronyn
Hume Cronyn
Louis Howe
Jean Hagen
Jean Hagen
Missy Le Hand
Ann Shoemaker
Ann Shoemaker
Sara Delano Roosevelt
Alan Bunce
Alan Bunce
Gov. Alfred E. Smith
Tim Considine
Tim Considine
James Roosevelt
Zina Bethune
Zina Bethune
Anna Roosevelt
Frank Ferguson
Frank Ferguson
Dr. Bennett
Pat Close
Pat Close
Elliott Roosevelt

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