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The Miracle Worker
1962
BiographyDrama
The story of Anne Sullivan's struggle to teach the blind and deaf Helen Keller how to communicate.
IMDB 8.1
RT 96%
Metacritic 83
StarsAnne BancroftVictor JoryInga SwensonAndrew Prine
DirectorArthur Penn
WriterWilliam Gibson (screenplay)William Gibson (based upon the stage play by)
AwardsWon 2 Oscars
  • Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting RoleWinner
    Patty Duke
  • Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading RoleWinner
    Anne Bancroft
  • Best Achievement in Costume Design, Black-and-White
    Ruth Morley
  • Best Achievement in Directing
    Arthur Penn
  • Best Adapted Screenplay
    William Gibson
LanguageEnglishAmerican Sign Language
CountryUSA