Helen Keller in Her Story

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Helen Keller in Her Story The Unconquered
Directed by	Nancy Hamilton
Produced by	Nancy Hamilton James L. Shute
Written by	Nancy Hamilton James L. Shute
Starring	Helen Keller
Narrated by	Katharine Cornell
Music by	Morgan Lewis
Edited by	James L. Shute
Release dates	June 15, 1954 (1954-06-15)
Running time	55 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Helen Keller in Her Story (also known as The Unconquered) is an American biographical documentary about Helen Keller made in 1954.

It won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature in 1955.^[1] It starred Helen Keller and used extensive footage of her visits/remembrances of Dwight Eisenhower, Martha Graham and others. The film was produced and directed by Nancy Hamilton and narrated by her friend, actress Katharine Cornell, and was shot mostly in Pittsburgh.

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Helen Keller is a blind and a deaf girl. The film shows how she struggles with her life..

References[edit]

^ Nash, Margo. "NY Times: Helen Keller in Her Story". NY Times. Retrieved 2008-11-08.

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Helen Keller in Her Story at the Internet Movie Database

v t e Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature

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v t e Helen Keller

Life history	Ivy Green Tuscumbia, Alabama Laura Bridgman Alexander Graham Bell Charles W. Adams

Schools attended	Perkins School for the Blind Anne Sullivan Wright-Humason School for the Deaf Horace Mann School for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing The Cambridge School of Weston Radcliffe College

Related foundations	Helen Keller International American Civil Liberties Union Helen Keller Services for the Blind

Related works	"The Frost King" The Story of My Life The World I Live In My Religion Light in My Darkness Deliverance Helen Keller in Her Story The Miracle Worker The Miracle Continues Black

Related topics	Helen Keller Day

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