Sunrise at Campobello

Sunrise at Campobello (1960)

Not Rated 26 Sep 1960 • Biography, Drama • 2h 24m
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The story of Franklin Roosevelt's bout with polio at age 39 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.

Dore Schary
Writer
Ralph Bellamy, Greer Garson, Hume Cronyn
Starring

Language: English, French
Awards: Nominated for 4 Oscars. 3 wins & 7 nominations total
Country: United States
Metacritic Score: 82
DVD Release Date:
Box Office Total:

6.8

IMDb (1515 votes)
88%
Rotten Tomatoes
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