The Miracle Worker (1962)

Directors

Arthur Penn

Cast

Anne Bancroft, Victor Jory, Inga Swenson, Andrew Prine, Kathleen Comegys

The story

Young Helen Keller, deaf, blind, and mute since infancy due to a severe illness, is frustrated and angry by her inability to communicate and subject to frequent uncontrollable outbursts. Unable to deal with her, her terrified and helpless parents contact the Perkins School for the Blind for assistance. In response, they send Anne Sullivan, a former student, to the Keller home as a tutor.

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