The Miracle Worker (1962)

Helen's Table Manners

Annie (Anne Bancroft) argues with the Kellers during one of Helen’s (Patty Duke) tantrums as she tries to teach her some table manners.

Directed by Arthur Penn.

Released in 1962 by MGM.

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  • character-type: Child
  • character-type: Teacher
  • character-type: Blind Person
  • action: Grab
  • action: Yell
  • action: Fight
  • editors-choice: Cat Fights
  • primary-genre: Classics
  • primary-genre: Drama
  • secondary-genre: Dramas Based on Classic Literature
  • secondary-genre: Classics
  • secondary-genre: Classic Dramas
  • secondary-genre: Biography
  • secondary-genre: Dramas Based on the Book
  • mood: Violent
  • mood: Emotional
  • mood: Dark
  • prop: Plate
  • prop: Food
  • prop: Sunglasses
  • setting: Dinner Table
  • theme: Defiance
  • theme: Illness
  • theme: Neglect
  • theme: Discipline
  • theme: Parenthood
  • actor: Anne Bancroft
  • actor: Victor Jory
  • actor: Inga Swenson
  • actor: Patty Duke
  • actor: Andrew Prine
  • director: Arthur Penn
  • producer: Fred Coe
  • costume-designer: Ruth Morley
  • role-name: James Keller
  • role-name: Helen Keller
  • role-name: Kate Keller
  • role-name: Captain Arthur Keller
  • role-name: Annie Sullivan
  • screenwriter: Helen Keller
  • year: 1962
  • studio: MGM