Sunrise at Campobello (1960)
Sunrise at Campobello (1960)
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...
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.

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Cast

Ralph Bellamy Ralph Bellamy As: Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Greer Garson Greer Garson As: Eleanor Roosevelt
Hume Cronyn Hume Cronyn As: Louis Howe
Jean Hagen Jean Hagen As: Missy Le Hand
Ann Shoemaker Ann Shoemaker As: Sara Delano Roosevelt
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: 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...
Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Drama, History

Language: English

Release Date: 28 September 1960

Country: US

Runtime: 144m

Company Credits

Company: Dore Schary Productions

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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

David White

David White

Mr. Lassiter

Pete Kellett

Pete Kellett

Policeman

Al McGranary

Al McGranary

Sen. Walsh

Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Walter Reilly

Walter Reilly

Associate Producer

Dore Schary

Dore Schary

Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Marjorie Best

Marjorie Best

Costume Design

Carla Hadley

Carla Hadley

Hairstylist

Sound

Franz Waxman

Franz Waxman

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Russell Harlan

Russell Harlan

Director of Photography

Lighting

Art Department

George James Hopkins

George James Hopkins

Set Decoration

Edward Carrere

Edward Carrere

Production Design

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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