Summary This documentary chronicles the life of Helen Keller, who was struck by an illness as a young child that left her both blind and deaf. Aided by her devoted teacher, Anne Sullivan, Keller is able to develop ways to communicate and becomes an author and advocate. Made when Keller was 72 years old, this film, directed by Nancy Hamilton and narrated by actress Katharine Cornell, features old and recent footage of Keller as her remarkable journey leads her to meet President Dwight D. Eisenhower. View more details
Directed : Nancy Hamilton
Written : James L. Shute Nancy Hamilton
Stars : Dwight D. Eisenhower Helen Keller Katharine Cornell Polly Thompson
Genres : Biography Documentary
Release date : Jun 14, 1954
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English American Sign Language
Production companies : Albert Margolies Nancy Hamilton Presentation
Summary This documentary chronicles the life of Helen Keller, who was struck by an illness as a young child that left her both blind and deaf. Aided by her devoted teacher, Anne Sullivan, Keller is able to develop ways to communicate and becomes an author and advocate. Made when Keller was 72 years old, this film, directed by Nancy Hamilton and narrated by actress Katharine Cornell, features old and recent footage of Keller as her remarkable journey leads her to meet President Dwight D. Eisenhower. View more details
Genres : Biography Documentary
Release date : Jun 14, 1954
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English American Sign Language
Production companies : Albert Margolies Nancy Hamilton Presentation
