The Unconquered (1954)
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- Approved
- 55min
- Documentary, Biography
- 15 Jun 1954 (USA)
- Movie
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...
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- Won 1 Oscar. Another 2 wins.
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Katharine Cornell | ... |
Self - Narrator (voice)
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| Helen Keller | ... |
Self
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Polly Thompson | ... |
Self (Helen Keller's companion)
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| Dwight D. Eisenhower | ... |
Self (face felt by Helen Keller) (uncredited) (archiveFootage)
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Martha Graham | ... |
Self (at her dance studio) (uncredited) (archiveFootage)
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| Jascha Heifetz | ... |
Self (plays for Helen Keller) (uncredited) (archiveFootage)
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| Robert Helpmann | ... |
Self (demonstrates for Helen Keller) (uncredited) (archiveFootage)
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| Gertrude Stein | ... |
Self (in Louis Braille procession) (uncredited) (archiveFootage)
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Anne Sullivan | ... |
Self (Annie Sullivan) (uncredited) (archiveFootage)
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Directed by
| Nancy Hamilton | ||
Written by
| Nancy Hamilton | ... | () |
| James L. Shute | ... | () |
Produced by
| Nancy Hamilton | ... | producer |
| James L. Shute | ... | assistant producer / consulting producer |
Music by
| Morgan Lewis | ||
Cinematography by
| Joe Lipkowitz | ||
Editing by
| James L. Shute | ||
Music Department
| Robert Russell Bennett | ... | orchestrator |
Additional Crew
| Nella Braddy Henney | ... | consultant |
| Richard Carver Wood | ... | technical director |
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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. Written by Jwelch5742 |
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