14 votes ~ IMDB
Dore Schary Productions
Storyline & Context :
Released in 1960, Sunrise at Campobello captures the essence of great Drama and History filmmaking with compelling characters and an engaging storyline that keeps audiences invested."Thesuncameuptwicethatday.Onceintheheavensforalltheworldtosee...onceinthedarknessforaman,hiswife,andtheirchildrenalonetoshare..."—This1960Drama,HistoryproductionfromDoreScharyProductionsbringsauniqueperspectivetothescreen.ThestoryofFranklinRoosevelt'sboutwithpolioatage40in1921andhowhisfamily(andespeciallyhiswifeEleanor)copewithhisillness.FrombeingstrickenwhilevacationingatCampobellotohistriumphantnominatingspeechforAlSmith'spresidencyin1924,thestoryfollowsthevariousinfluencesonhislifeandhisdeterminationtorecover.FeaturingatalentedcastincludingRalphBellamy,GreerGarson,HumeCronyn,theprojectdeliversacompellingmovieexperience.
