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The Miracle Worker

The Miracle Worker

# Television adaptation of the William Gibson classic.
Drama   TV Movie
📜 Overview: The true story of Helen Keller and Annie Sullivan, a gripping battle to overcome impossible obstacles and the struggle to communicate. As a young girl, Helen Keller is stricken with scarlet fever. The illness leaves her blind, mute, and deaf. Sealed off from the world, Helen cannot communicate with anyone, nor anyone with her. Often frustrated and desperate, Helen flies into uncontrollable rages and tantrums that terrify her hopeless family. The gifted teacher Annie Sullivan is summoned by the family to help the girl understand the world from which she is isolated, freeing Helen Keller from her internal prison forever. Television remake of the 1962 film which also starred Patty Duke in the role of Helen Keller.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1979-10-14
⌚ Running Time: 98 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.3

Beloved Cast

Patty Duke original image
Anne Sullivan
Patty Duke
Melissa Gilbert original image
Helen Keller
Melissa Gilbert
Diana Muldaur original image
Kate Keller
Diana Muldaur
Charles Siebert original image
Capt. Keller
Charles Siebert
Anne Seymour original image
Aunt Ev
Anne Seymour
Stanley Wells original image
James Keller
Stanley Wells
Hilda Haynes original image
Viney
Hilda Haynes
Titos Vandis original image
Anagnos
Titos Vandis
Byron Green original image
Percy
Byron Green
Noniece Williams original image
Martha
Noniece Williams
Jonathan Gilbert original image
Jimmy (voice)
Jonathan Gilbert
James Lee Canady original image
Servant
James Lee Canady

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