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Sunrise at Campobello

6.0 144 mins Drama   History   1960
Dore Schary Productions  
Director(s): Vincent J. Donehue

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.

Casts of Sunrise at Campobello

Ralph Bellamy

as Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Greer Garson

as Eleanor Roosevelt

Hume Cronyn

as Louis Howe

Jean Hagen

as Missy Le Hand

Ann Shoemaker

as Sara Delano Roosevelt

Alan Bunce

as Gov. Alfred E. Smith

Tim Considine

as James Roosevelt

Zina Bethune

as Anna Roosevelt

Frank Ferguson

as Dr. Bennett

Pat Close

as Elliott Roosevelt

David White

as Mr. Lassiter

Pete Kellett

as Policeman

Al McGranary

as Sen. Walsh

Robin Warga

as Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr.

Tom Carty

as Johnny Roosevelt

Lyle Talbot

as Mr. Brimmer

Walter Sande

as Capt. Skinner

Janine Grandel

as Marie the Housekeeper

Otis Greene

as Edward the House Butler

Ivan Browning

as Charles the Butler

Jerry Crews

as Speaker

Abdullah Abbas

as Convention Delegate (uncredited)

Walter Bacon

as Convention Delegate (uncredited)

Eddie Baker

as Convention Delegate (uncredited)

Frank Baker

as Convention Delegate (uncredited)

Fern Barry

as Campaign Worker (uncredited)

John Barton

as Convention Delegate (uncredited)

Brandon Beach

as Campaign Worker (uncredited)

Mary Benoit

as Campaign Worker (uncredited)

George Brand

as Campaign Worker (uncredited)

Chet Brandenburg

as Convention Delegate (uncredited)

Albert Cavens

as Convention Delegate (uncredited)

Dick Cherney

as Crew Member (uncredited)

Craig Curtis

as Newsboy (uncredited)

Floyd Curtis

as Mailman (uncredited)

Russell Custer

as Convention Delegate (uncredited)

Francis De Sales

as Riley (uncredited)

Harry Denny

as Convention Delegate (uncredited)

George DeNormand

as Convention Delegate (uncredited)

Don Dillaway

as Sloan (uncredited)

Ted Dudomaine

as Convention Delegate (uncredited)

Ben Erway

as Convention Delegate (uncredited)

Duke Fishman

as Convention Delegate (uncredited)

Kenneth Gibson

as Convention Delegate (uncredited)

Tom Gibson

as Convention Delegate (uncredited)

William F. Haddock

as Mr. Owens (uncredited)

Robert Haines

as Convention Delegate (uncredited)

Jack Henderson

as Joe (uncredited)

Chuck Hicks

as Policeman (uncredited)

James Hope

as Convention Delegate (uncredited)

Michael Jeffers

as Convention Delegate (uncredited)

Pete Kellett

as Policeman (uncredited)

Colin Kenny

as Convention Delegate (uncredited)

Paul Kruger

as Convention Delegate (uncredited)

Ruth March

as Miss Garroway (uncredited)

John McKee

as Convention Delegate (uncredited)

Jack Mower

as Convention Delegate (uncredited)

Sol Murgi

as Convention Delegate (uncredited)

George Nardelli

as Convention Delegate (uncredited)

Doye O'Dell

as Convention Delegate (uncredited)

Emma Palmese

as Lecture Guest (uncredited)

Jack Perrin

as Campaign Worker (uncredited)

Ed Prentiss

as Barker (uncredited)

Fred Rapport

as Convention Delegate (uncredited)

Waclaw Rekwart

as Convention Delegate (uncredited)

John Roy

as Convention Delegate (uncredited)

Dore Schary

as Chairman of Connecticut Delegation (uncredited)

Sammy Shack

as Convention Delegate (uncredited)

Robert 'Buddy' Shaw

as Convention Delegate (uncredited)

Jack Shea

as Policeman (uncredited)

Stephen Soldi

as Convention Delegate (uncredited)

Norman Stevans

as Convention Delegate (uncredited)

Bert Stevens

as Convention Delegate (uncredited)

Art Stewart

as Campaign Worker (uncredited)

Jack Stoney

as Convention Delegate (uncredited)

Hal Taggart

as Convention Delegate (uncredited)

Arthur Tovey

as Convention Delegate (uncredited)

John Truax

as Convention Delegate (uncredited)

Bruce Underhill

as Policeman (uncredited)

Max Wagner

as Convention Delegate (uncredited)

Maurice Wells

as Convention Delegate (uncredited)

Chalky Williams

as Policeman (uncredited)

Robert B. Williams

as Conventioneer in Sara's Way (uncredited)

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