Sunrise at Campobello

1960PG144 min7.0/10

In the summer of 1921, unsuccessful vice-presidential candidate Franklin Delano Roosevelt is vacationing with his family at their estate on Campobello Island on the Maine/New Brunswick border. During their stay, the 39-year-old Roosevelt comes down with a fever and sudden paralysis that is eventually diagnosed as polio. With the help of his wife, Eleanor, and his close friend and political consultant, Louis Howe, FDR battles his newfound disability.

Genres:Drama

Director:Vincent J. Donehue

Cast:Ralph Bellamy, Greer Garson, Hume Cronyn

Production Country:United States

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Added to HBO Max:September 1, 2020