Licht im Dunkel (1962)
Die Eltern der blinden und taubstummen Helen Keller wissen sich nicht mehr zu helfen. Ihre Tochter versteht ihre Welt einfach nicht und randaliert und terrorisiert ihre Mitmenschen die meiste Zeit des Tages. Aus Verzweiflung holen die Kellers schließlich die Lehrerin Annie Sullivan in ihr Haus, in der Hoffnung, so dem benachteiligten Kind etwas beibringen zu können. Die ebenfalls blinde Frau nimmt den Kampf mit dem Teenager auf …
Der Regisseur:
Arthur Penn
Der Autor:
William Gibson
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Anne Bancroft as Annie Sullivan |
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Patty Duke as Helen Keller |
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Victor Jory as Captain Arthur Keller |
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Inga Swenson as Kate Keller |
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Andrew Prine as James Keller |
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Kathleen Comegys as Aunt Ev |
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John Bliss as Admissions Officer (uncredited) |
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Grant Code as Doctor (uncredited) |
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Michele Farr as Annie at Age 10 (uncredited) |
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Jack Hollander as Mr. Anagnos of Perkins School in Boston (uncredited) |
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Alan Howard as Jimmie at Age 8 (uncredited) |
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Judith Lowry as 1st Crone (uncredited) |
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William F. Haddock as 2nd Crone (uncredited) |
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Helen Ludlam as 3rd Crone (uncredited) |
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Beah Richards as Viney (uncredited) |
| Writing | William Gibson | Theatre Play |
| Directing | Arthur Penn | Director |
| Production | Fred Coe | Producer |
| Writing | William Gibson | Screenplay |
| Art | George Jenkins | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Herman Buchman | Makeup Artist |
| Production | David Golden | Production Manager |
| Directing | Ulu Grosbard | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Ernesto Caparrós | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Aram Avakian | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ed Callaghan | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ruth Morley | Costume Design |
| Production | Harrison Starr | Production Manager |
| Directing | Larry Sturhahn | Assistant Director |
| Art | Mel Bourne | Assistant Art Director |
| Camera | Tom Volpe | Grip |
| Crew | Gene Lasko | Other |
| Sound | Hugh A. Robertson | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Edward Beyer | Music Editor |
| Sound | Dick Vorisek | Sound |
| Directing | Maggie James | Script Supervisor |
| Sound | Charles Libove | Musician |
| Sound | Walter Trampler | Musician |
| Sound | Lenny Hambro | Musician |
| Sound | Emil Kolisch | Sound |
| Sound | Laurence Rosenthal | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Gloria Agostini | Musician |
| Sound | Norman Carr | Musician |
| Sound | Matthew Raimondi | Musician |
| Sound | Loren Glickman | Musician |
| Sound | Laurence Rosenthal | Conductor |
| Camera | Jack Horton | Camera Operator |
| Sound | Sam Levitan | Musician |
| Sound | Laurence Rosenthal | Orchestrator |
| Sound | Jacob Krachmalnick | Musician |
| Sound | Seymour Barab | Musician |
| Sound | Arthur Weisberg | Musician |
| Camera | Tom Volpe | Dolly Grip |
| Writing | Helen Keller | Book |
| Sound | David Nadien | Musician |
| Sound | Herbert J. Harris | Musician |