A biography of President Franklin D. Roosevelt that attempts to illustrate the statesman's courageous battle against infantile paralysis and his political foes. While in the prime of his life, Roosevelt is stricken with a debilitating illness that threatens to end his career. Fortunately, his wife, Eleanor, faithfully helps him regain his strength and become one of America's most influential and beloved Commanders in Chief.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt . . . Ralph Bellamy
Eleanor Roosevelt . . . Greer Garson
Louis McHenry Howe . . . Hume Cronyn
SUNRISE AT CAMPOBELLO was released by Warner Bros. on September 28, 1960.
Greer Garson received her 7th and final Best Actress Oscar nomination for her role as Eleanor Roosevelt.
Tagline
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 . . .
