

The Miracle Worker(1962)
An emotional earthquake!
The true story of the frightening, lonely world of silence and darkness of 7-year-old Helen Keller who, since infancy, has never seen the sky, heard her mother's voice or expressed her innermost feelings. Then Annie Sullivan, a 20-year-old teacher from Boston, arrives. Having just recently regained her own sight, the no-nonsense Annie reaches out to Helen through the power of touch, the only tool they have in common, and leads her bold pupil on a miraculous journey from fear and isolation to happiness and light.
Movie: The Miracle Worker
Top 10 Billed Cast
Doctor (uncredited)
Annie at Age 10 (uncredited)
Mr. Anagnos of Perkins School in Boston (uncredited)
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