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    William F. Haddock

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    Mr. Owens

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    Sunrise at Campobello 1960 POSTER

    Sunrise at Campobello

    1960

    English

    6.8

    88%

    61%

    1920s

    Action

    based on play or musical

    Biography

    Drama

    franklin delano roosevelt

    historical figure

    paralysis

    usa president

    Vincent J. Donehue Vincent J. Donehue Director John Roy John Roy as Convention Delegate Kenneth Gibson Kenneth Gibson as Convention Delegate William F. Haddock William F. Haddock as Mr. Owens Chuck Hicks Chuck Hicks as Policeman
    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.
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