Review of The Miracle Worker (1962) by Donny M — 03 Apr 2007

An excellent portrayal of Helen Keller. Highly recommended.

This review of The Miracle Worker (1962) was written by Donny M on 03 Apr 2007.

The Miracle Worker has generally received very positive reviews.

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