The Miracle Worker

Summary

The Miracle Worker is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,363 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Miracle Worker received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress^[3].
• The Miracle Worker received the Academy Award for Best Actress^[4].
• The Miracle Worker received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[5].
• The Miracle Worker's instance of is recorded as film^[6].
• The Miracle Worker was directed by Arthur Penn^[7].
• William Gibson wrote the screenplay for The Miracle Worker^[8].
• The Miracle Worker's composer is recorded as Laurence Rosenthal^[9].
• The Miracle Worker's genre is biographical film^[10].
• The Miracle Worker's genre is drama film^[11].
• The Miracle Worker's genre is film based on literature^[12].
• The Miracle Worker's based on is recorded as The Story of My Life^[13].
• A cast member of The Miracle Worker was Anne Bancroft^[14].
• A cast member of The Miracle Worker was Patty Duke^[15].
• A cast member of The Miracle Worker was Victor Jory^[16].
• A cast member of The Miracle Worker was Inga Swenson^[17].
• A cast member of The Miracle Worker was Andrew Prine^[18].
• A cast member of The Miracle Worker was Beah Richards^[19].
• A cast member of The Miracle Worker was John Bliss^[20].
• A cast member of The Miracle Worker was Judith Lowry^[21].
• A cast member of The Miracle Worker was William F. Haddock^[22].
• The Miracle Worker was produced by Fred Coe^[23].
• The Miracle Worker's production company is recorded as United Artists^[24].
• The Miracle Worker is part of The Story of My Life^[25].
• The Miracle Worker is part of National Film Registry^[26].
• The original language of The Miracle Worker was English^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Miracle Worker was produced by Fred Coe^[23]. It was directed by Arthur Penn^[7]. William Gibson wrote the screenplay for it^[8]. Cast members include Anne Bancroft^[14], Patty Duke^[15], Victor Jory^[16], Inga Swenson^[17], Andrew Prine^[18], and Beah Richards^[19].

Publication

The Miracle Worker was released on January 1, 1962^[28]. The original language of it was English^[27]. Genres include biographical film^[10], drama film^[11], and film based on literature^[12]. Part of include The Story of My Life^[25], a written work^[29], written by Helen Keller^[30] and National Film Registry^[26], an educational canon^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1988^[33]. It was distributed by video on demand^[34].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress^[3], an award for best supporting actress^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1936^[37]; Academy Award for Best Actress^[4], an award for best leading actress^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1929^[40]; and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[5], a film award^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1929^[43]. Reviews include 7.9/10^[44] and 96%^[45].

Why It Matters

The Miracle Worker ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,363 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

FAQs

What awards did The Miracle Worker receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress^[3], Academy Award for Best Actress^[4], and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[5].