Sunrise at Campobello Poster

Sunrise at Campobello

1960 2h 24m star 6.0 / 10

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.

Top Billed Cast

Ralph Bellamy

Ralph Bellamy

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Greer Garson

Greer Garson

Eleanor Roosevelt

Hume Cronyn

Hume Cronyn

Louis Howe

Jean Hagen

Jean Hagen

Missy Le Hand

Ann Shoemaker

Ann Shoemaker

Sara Delano Roosevelt

Alan Bunce

Alan Bunce

Gov. Alfred E. Smith

Tim Considine

Tim Considine

James Roosevelt

Zina Bethune

Zina Bethune

Anna Roosevelt

Frank Ferguson

Frank Ferguson

Dr. Bennett

Pat Close

Pat Close

Elliott Roosevelt