Sunrise at Campobello
movie
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...
Released September 28, 1960
Overview
The story of Franklin Roosevelt's bout with polio at age 40 in 1921 and how his family (and especially his 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.
Runtime
2h 24m
Origin Country
United States
Original Language
English
Original Title
Sunrise at Campobello
Status
Released
Production Countries
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
- English
Production Companies
- no logo available
Dore Schary Productions
United States
