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The Story Of Esther Costello

1957, Movie, NR, 103 mins

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A powerful if sometimes seamy look at a problem more famously dealt with in THE MIRACLE WORKER. Crawford is a wealthy American, estranged from her husband, who is visiting her birthplace in Ireland when she meets Sears, a young girl who is deaf, blind, and mute as a result of psychological trauma. Since there is no specialized medical service in her small town, Sears' condition has remained untreated. At the urging of a local priest, the childless Crawford decides to take Se... read more leave a comment
Year: 1957
Rated NR

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Cast
Joan Crawford: Margaret Landi
Rossano Brazzi: Carlo Landi
Heather Sears: Esther Costello
Lee Patterson: Harry Grant
Ron Randell: Frank Wenzel
Fay Compton: Mother Superior

 

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A bitter divorcee (Joan Crawford) works to educate a deaf and blind girl in The Story of...
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Posted: 8/1/2008
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