Sunrise at Campobello

The sun came up twice that day. Once in the heavens for all the world to see... once in the darkness for a man, his wife, and their children alone to share...

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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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Cast

Ralph Bellamy actor

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Greer Garson actor Hume Cronyn actor Jean Hagen actor

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Ann Shoemaker actor Alan Bunce actor Tim Considine actor Zina Bethune actor Frank Ferguson actor

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Pat Close actor David White actor

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Pete Kellett actor

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Al McGranary actor

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Robin Warga actor

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Tom Carty actor Lyle Talbot actor Walter Sande actor

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Janine Grandel actor

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Otis Greene actor

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Ivan Browning actor