Helen Keller in Her Story
Appearance
Helen Keller in Her Story The Unconquered | |
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Directed by | Nancy Hamilton |
Written by | Nancy Hamilton James L. Shute |
Produced by | Nancy Hamilton James L. Shute |
Starring | Helen Keller |
Narrated by | Katharine Cornell |
Edited by | James L. Shute |
Music by | Morgan Lewis |
Release date | June 15, 1954 |
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.
Plot
Helen Keller is a blind and a deaf girl. The film shows how she struggles with her life..
References
- ^ Nash, Margo. "NY Times: Helen Keller in Her Story". NY Times. Retrieved 2008-11-08.
External links
Categories:
- 1954 films
- American films
- English-language films
- American documentary films
- Black-and-white documentary films
- Best Documentary Feature Academy Award winners
- 1950s documentary films
- Documentary films about blind people
- American Sign Language films
- Films shot in Pennsylvania
- Documentary films about deaf people
- American black-and-white films
- Biographical documentary film stubs