Review of The Miracle Worker (1962) by Molly C — 05 Jul 2007

This movie blew me away. Anne Bancroft played Annie Sullivan so well - what a determined teacher! Very inspiring movie.

This review of The Miracle Worker (1962) was written by Molly C on 05 Jul 2007.

The Miracle Worker has generally received very positive reviews.

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